Slowly Changing Dimensions - Design Review (Need More Clarification)

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02
Apr
2009
Slowly Changing Dimensions - Design Review (Need More Clarification)

Hello,

Suppose I have following Fact and Dim table

CustomerDim
CustomerKey
CustomerID
CustomerNumber
CustomerName
CreditLimit - Slowly Changing, wants history
IsAnnualMember - Slowly Changing, can be different from year to year or order to order
.
.


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