ordinal position of columns in tables

DilMustafa at 08h01
04
Jul
2009
ordinal position of columns in tables

Hi All,

We have an argument going on about the position of columns in FACT and Dimension tables. I want to keep surrogate keys on the top and then BKssss. Also want to group logicallay related fields First_name, last_name etc together in dimensions. In fact tables I want all SK on the top, them facts and then any timestamps. My developers argue and say this has has no relevance. They want to put fields in random order and create vie
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