Fact Table Indexing Strategy

bi_at_nj at 05h41
31
Oct
2009
Fact Table Indexing Strategy

Please explain the indexing strategy which is in use in your organisation for fact tables in your current database(oracle, sybase, db2)

Specify volume as the indexing strategy may be based upon the volume of data.

Is there a well laid out strategy for Indexing for fact tables?

If so, what is it we follow for Fact Tables in Oracle?
and
If so, what is it we follow for Fact Tables in Sybase?
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