Understanding Materialized Views as aggregate tables

Appropriate use of materialized views

We are experiencing some IO opportunities and the DBA (Oracle) team is suggesting that we make more use of materialized views. I am not well versed or experienced with these and am looking for some advice regarding when to use / not use. Not sure if thi

Building aggregate fact tables from staging

Hi, Is it acceptable to create an aggregate fact table from the staging tables after you have cleaned out the data in staging? I know usually you're supposed to create aggregate fact tables from the fact/dimension tables, however can it be done straigh

Aggregate Tables usage

We are building a datawarehouse and it has been proposed to contain both detail and aggregate tables, with the aggregate tables at the month level and detail at the daily level. I do understand that aggregate tables are done to gain at the performance

Difference between a Cube and a Star

Hello, I have a very basic question. Can anyone please, explain the difference between a cube and a star schema? I studied about Star schema. When I implement it in Oracle Warehouse Builder 11g, I have to create a cube. Am I doing right? regards,

Aggregate Navigator

Does anyone know of any current Aggregate Navigator middleware products?

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fact table as a dimension

Hi I'm presently modeling a data mart and I would like to use a fact table as a dimension for another fact table. Is it something doable and efficient or is there a better way to do that? if yes should i just create a surrogate key and link both

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