Multidimensional databases are widely recognized today as the online analytical processing technology (OLAP), and is positioned at the data mart layer in a data warehouse. The Benefits of ...
Excerpt from Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Analysis Services Unleashed by Irina Gorbach, Alexander Berger, Edward Melomed Chapter 1: Introduction to OLAP and Its Role in Business Intelligence Excerpt from ...
Multidimensional can be considered a specific technique of physical design that is completely divorced from a logical layer. As such, normal and multidimensional designs are not even at a compatible ...