Assign default value for a dimension

MLaforge at 22h36
07
Apr
2010
Assign default value for a dimension

Hi,

We have the following case:
For the product code in the source data, lookup the product natural key in the product dimension and assign the surrogate key returned by the lookup to the fact. If the lookup fails, assign the unknown product whose natural key is "Unknown". The unknown product is entered initially in the dimension and should never change afterwards, we use negative SID for default entries (-1 for &quo
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