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Data Warehousing - Fundamentals
Data Warehousing - Fundamentals
and Design
Learning Objectives
Describe methods and tools for accessing and analyzing warehouse data
Define the decision-support purpose and end goal of a data warehouse
Explain the implementation and organizational issues surrounding a data
warehouse project
Describe the various technologies required to implement a data warehouse
Describe the role of meta data in data warehouse design and strategies to define
and maintain meta data
Use entity relationship diagrams to transform the business model into a
dimensional model
Define the process of designing a data warehouse database model
Transform the dimensional model into a physical data design
Explain the central concepts of dimensional data models
Analyze and transform business requirements into a business model
Prerequisites
No specific prerequisites other than basic familiarity with a relational database and SQL.
Course Outline
Introduction and Overview
Course Objectives