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Oracle Warehouse Builder 11g: Getting Started

You're reading from   Oracle Warehouse Builder 11g: Getting Started Extract, Transform, and Load data to build a dynamic, operational data warehouse

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2009
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847195746
Length 370 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Index

A

  • ACME, data warehouse design
    • designing / Designing the ACME data warehouse
    • dimensions, designing / Identifying the dimensions
    • cube, designing / Designing the cube
  • Add option
    • about / Configuring the listener
  • advanced installation method
    • about / Installing Oracle database software
  • AND function
    • about / Defining operator properties for the Joiner
  • Automatic SQL Tuning Advisor
    • about / Creating the database

B

  • basic installation method
    • about / Installing Oracle database software
  • Business Identifier
    • about / Creating a Time dimension with the Time Dimension Wizard

C

  • cardinality
    • about / The POS transactional source database
  • Control Center Service, deployment process
    • launching / The Control Center Manager
    • window overview / The Control Center Manager window overview, The Object Details window, The Control Center Jobs window
    • window, using / The Control Center Manager window overview
    • Object Details window / The Object Details window
    • Control Center Jobs window / The Control Center Jobs window
    • deploying / Deploying in the Control Center Manager
  • cube details window, Data Object Editor
    • name tab / Using the Data Object Editor
    • storage tab / Using the Data Object Editor
    • dimensions tab / Using the Data Object Editor
    • measures tab / Using the Data Object Editor
    • data viewer tab / Using the Data Object Editor

D

  • database
    • about / Installation of the database and OWB
  • database and OWB installation
    • Oracle software, downloading / Downloading the Oracle software
    • hardware systems / A word about hardware and operating systems
    • operating systems / A word about hardware and operating systems
    • Enterprise Edition / A word about hardware and operating systems
    • hard disk space / A word about hardware and operating systems
    • Intel Core 2 processor / A word about hardware and operating systems
    • on Windows installation / A word about hardware and operating systems
    • Oracle database software, installing / Installing Oracle database software
    • listener, configuring / Configuring the listener
    • default listener port, changing or not / Configuring the listener
    • database, creating / Creating the database, Insdatabase and OWB installationdatabase, creatingtalling the OWB standalone software
    • OWB standalone software, installing / Insdatabase and OWB installationdatabase, creatingtalling the OWB standalone software
    • OWB, components / OWB components and architecture
    • repository, configuring / Configuring the repository and workspaces
    • workspace, configuring / Configuring the repository and workspaces
  • data flow operator, OWB operator
    • aggregator / Data flow operators
    • deduplicator / Data flow operators
    • expression / Data flow operators
    • joiner / Data flow operators
    • filter / Data flow operators
    • key lookup / Data flow operators
    • pivot / Data flow operators
    • set operation / Data flow operators
    • splitter / Data flow operators
    • transformation operator / Data flow operators
  • Data Object Editor
    • about / The Time dimension
    • using / Using the Data Object Editor
    • canvas window / Using the Data Object Editor
    • explorer window / Using the Data Object Editor
    • configuration window / Using the Data Object Editor
    • using, palette window / Using the Data Object Editor
    • Bird's Eye View window / Using the Data Object Editor
    • Dimension Details window / Using the Data Object Editor
    • cube details window / Using the Data Object Editor
    • using, to build stage area table / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • name tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • columns tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • constraints tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • indexes tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • partition tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • attribute set tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • data rule tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • Data Viewser tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • and Mapping Editor, comparing / Review of the Mapping Editor
    • validating / Validating in the Data Object Editor, Validating in the Mapping Editor
  • data rule
    • defining / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
  • data warehouse, building
    • validation process / Validating
    • steps / Generating, Deploying, Executing, Deploying and executing remaining objects
    • generation process / Generating
    • deployment process / Deploying
    • execution process / Executing
    • remaining objects, exdecuting / Deploying and executing remaining objects
    • remaining objects, deploying / Deploying and executing remaining objects
  • data warehouse design
    • about / Data warehouse design
    • advantage / Data warehouse design
    • dimensional design / Dimensional design
    • ACME, designing / Designing the ACME data warehouse
  • data warehouse design, in OWB
    • about / Data warehouse design in OWB
    • target user, creating / Creating a target user and module, Create a target user
    • target module, creating / Creating a target user and module, Create a target module
    • design objects / OWB design objects
  • data warehousing
    • capitalization / Adding a Constant operator
  • DBA (Database Administrator)
    • defining / The POS transactional source database
  • DDL
    • about / Generating
  • deployment process
    • Control Center Service / Deploying, Deploying in the Design Center and Data Object Editor, The Control Center Manager
    • Control Centre Service, starting / The Control Center Service
    • Control Centre Service, stoping / The Control Center Service
    • in Design Centre / Deploying in the Design Center and Data Object Editor
    • in Data Object Editor / Deploying in the Design Center and Data Object Editor
    • of remaining objects / Deploying and executing remaining objects
    • objects, deploying / Deployment Order
    • sequence, deploying / Deployment Order
    • tables, deploying / Deployment Order
    • dimensions, deploying / Deployment Order
    • cube, deploying / Deployment Order
    • external tables, deploying / Deployment Order
    • mapping, deploying / Deployment Order
  • Design Centre
    • overview / An overview of Warehouse Builder Design Center
    • screen structure / An overview of Warehouse Builder Design Center
    • Project Explorer / An overview of Warehouse Builder Design Center
    • Connection Explorer / An overview of Warehouse Builder Design Center
    • PL/SQL / An overview of Warehouse Builder Design Center
    • Global Explorer / An overview of Warehouse Builder Design Center
    • transformation / An overview of Warehouse Builder Design Center
    • data rules / An overview of Warehouse Builder Design Center
  • dimensional design, data warehouse design
    • about / Dimensional design
    • time dimensions / Cube and dimensions
    • store dimensions / Cube and dimensions
    • product dimensions / Cube and dimensions
    • Rubik's Cube / Cube and dimensions
    • cube, depth dimension / Cube and dimensions
    • cube, width dimension / Cube and dimensions
    • cube, length dimension / Cube and dimensions
    • implementing, in database / Implementation of a dimensional model in a database
    • relational implementation (star schema) / Implementation of a dimensional model in a database, Relational implementation (star schema)
    • multidimensional implementation / Implementation of a dimensional model in a database, Multidimensional implementation (OLAP)
  • Dimension Details window, Data Object Editor
    • name tab / Using the Data Object Editor
    • storage tab / Using the Data Object Editor
    • attributes tab / Using the Data Object Editor
    • levels tab / Using the Data Object Editor
    • Hierarchies tab / Using the Data Object Editor
    • Data Viewer tab / Using the Data Object Editor
  • DSN
    • configuring / Creating a SQL Server database connection
  • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
    • about / A word about hardware and operating systems

E

  • Effective Date attribute
    • about / Creating the Product dimension with the New Dimension Wizard
  • Entity-Relationship (ER) diagram
    • defining / The POS transactional source database
    • about / The POS transactional source database
  • ETL
    • about / ETL
    • manual processes / Manual ETL processes
    • flat files, importing / Manual ETL processes
  • ETL mapping
    • building / Designing and building an ETL mapping
    • designing / Designing our mapping
    • creating / Creating a mapping
  • ETL mapping, building
    • staging area, designing / Designing our staging area
  • ETL mapping, creating
    • sources tables, adding / Adding source tables
    • table, adding / Adding source tables
    • operator, adding / Adding source tables
    • operators, organizing / Adding source tables
    • window, resizing / Adding source tables
    • windows, zooming / Adding source tables
    • target table, creating / Adding a target table
    • source to data connection / Connecting source to target
  • ETL mapping, designing
    • about / Designing and building an ETL mapping
    • Mapping Editor / Review of the Mapping Editor
    • Mapping Editor, properties / Adding source tables
    • Mapping Editor, operator properties displayed / Adding source tables
  • execution process
    • about / Executing
    • STAGE_MAP mapping, executing / Executing
    • code, dealing with / Executing
    • input parameters / Executing
    • runtime parameters / Executing
    • Job Details dialog box / Executing
    • of remaining objects / Deploying and executing remaining objects
    • mapping order / Execution order
    • objects, executing / Execution order
  • Expiration Date attribute
    • about / Creating the Product dimension with the New Dimension Wizard
  • Expression Builder
    • about / Defining operator properties for the Joiner
    • expression, writing / Defining operator properties for the Joiner
    • bracket matching feature / Mapping an Expression operator
  • external table
    • about / Importing source metadata from files

F

  • foreign key
    • about / The POS transactional source database
  • FTP (File Transfer Protocol)
    • about / Importing source metadata from files

G

  • generation process
    • in Design Centre / Generating in the Design Center
    • in Design Centre, options / Generating in the Design Center
    • PL/SQL Package / Generating in the Design Center
    • in editors / Generating from the editors, Generating in the Data Object Editor, Generating in the Mapping Editor, Default operating mode of the mapping, Selecting the generation style
    • in Data Object Editor / Generating in the Data Object Editor
    • in Mapping Editor / Generating in the Mapping Editor
  • generation process, in Mapping Editor
    • about / Generating in the Mapping Editor
    • default operating mode / Generating in the Mapping Editor
    • default operating mode, mapping / Default operating mode of the mapping
    • default operating mode, set-based mode / Default operating mode of the mapping
    • default operating mode, row-based mode / Default operating mode of the mapping
    • default operating mode, row-based (target only) mode / Default operating mode of the mapping
    • default operating mode, additional options / Default operating mode of the mapping
    • Full generation style / Selecting the generation style
    • intermediate generation style / Selecting the generation style
  • Grid Control
    • about / Creating the database

H

  • Host Name
    • about / Configuring the repository and workspaces

K

  • key, retrieving
    • about / Retrieving the key to use for a Lookup Operator
    • SUBSTR Transformation Operator, adding / Adding a SUBSTR Transformation Operator
    • operators, maximizing / Adding a SUBSTR Transformation Operator
    • Constant operator, adding / Adding a Constant operator
    • groups, adding to Constant operator / Adding a Constant operator
    • output attributes, adding to Constant operator / Adding a Constant operator
    • input attributes, adding to Constant operator / Adding a Constant operator
    • attributes, adding to Constant operator / Adding a Constant operator
    • Constant operator, data type / Adding a Constant operator
    • Constant operator, POSITION attribute / Adding a Constant operator
    • Constant operator, LENGTH attribute / Adding a Constant operator
    • TO_NUMBER transformation function, adding / Adding a TO_NUMBER transformation
  • Key Lookup operator, STORE mapping
    • using / Using a Key Lookup operator
    • external table, creating / Creating an external table
    • lookup table, creating / Creating and loading a lookup table
    • lookup table, loading / Creating and loading a lookup table
    • groups, mapping / Creating and loading a lookup table
    • binding, steps / Creating and loading a lookup table
    • table verification / Creating and loading a lookup table
    • primary key, adding to table / Creating and loading a lookup table
    • key, retrieving / Retrieving the key to use for a Lookup Operator
    • adding / Adding a Key Lookup operator
    • adding, steps / Adding a Key Lookup operator

M

  • mapping
    • about / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • creating / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • node / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • Time Dimension Wizard / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • Mapping Editor / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • Mapping Editor, mapping window / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • canvas / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • Mapping Editor, explorer window / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • properties window / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • Mapping Editor, palette window / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • Mapping Editor, Bird 's Eye Viewwindow / Mappings and operators in OWB
  • Mapping Editor
    • reviewing / Review of the Mapping Editor
    • validation process / Validating in the Mapping Editor
  • metadata
    • about / Importing/defining source metadata
  • module, source metadata
    • about / Creating a module
    • Oracle Database module, creating / Creating an Oracle Database module
    • SQL Server database module, creating / Creating a SQL Server database module
  • MS SQL Database
    • uppercase issues / Adding Transformation Operators
    • lowercase issues / Adding Transformation Operators

N

  • named instance
    • about / Creating a SQL Server database connection
  • normalization
    • about / The POS transactional source database

O

  • Object Details window, Control Center Service
    • object / The Object Details window
    • design status / The Object Details window
    • deploy action / The Object Details window
    • deployed / The Object Details window
    • deploy status / The Object Details window
    • location / The Object Details window
    • module / The Object Details window
    • create option / The Object Details window
    • drop option / The Object Details window
    • update option / The Object Details window
    • Default Actions button / The Object Details window
    • Reset Actions button / The Object Details window
  • ODBC
    • about / Creating a SQL Server database module
    • bug / Creating the Warehouse Builder ODBC module for SQL Server
  • OLAP
    • about / Multidimensional implementation (OLAP)
  • OLE-DB
    • about / Creating a SQL Server database module
  • operator
    • about / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • canvas layout / The canvas layout
    • joiner operator / The canvas layout
    • OWB operators / OWB operators
  • Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA)
    • about / Installing Oracle database software
  • Oracle-Managed Files option
    • about / Creating the database
  • Oracle database
    • SQL*Loader / Manual ETL processes
    • Very Large Databases (VLDB) / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
  • Oracle Database module, creating
    • module, naming / Creating an Oracle Database module
    • connection name, setting / Creating an Oracle Database module
    • connection details, setting / Creating an Oracle Database module
    • connection, testing / Creating an Oracle Database module
    • errors, handling / Creating an Oracle Database module
    • created module, verifying / Creating a SQL Server database module
  • Oracle Universal Installer
    • about / Installing Oracle database software
  • OWB
    • dimensions, creating / Creating dimensions in OWB
    • cube, creating / Creating a cube in OWB
    • cube, designing with wizard / Creating a cube with the wizard, Using the Data Object Editor
    • mapping / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • operators / Mappings and operators in OWB
    • features / Features and benefits of OWB
    • benefits / Features and benefits of OWB
    • ROLAP option / Features and benefits of OWB
  • OWB, components
    • Design Center / OWB components and architecture
    • Repository Browser / OWB components and architecture
    • sever components, Target Schema / OWB components and architecture
    • sever components, Repository / OWB components and architecture
    • sever components, Control Center Service / OWB components and architecture
    • Control Center Manager, using / OWB components and architecture
    • sever components, workspaces / OWB components and architecture
  • OWB dimensions, creating
    • requirements / Creating dimensions in OWB
    • Time dimension / The Time dimension
    • Product dimension / The Product dimension
    • Store dimension / The Store dimension
  • OWB operator
    • source and target operators / OWB operators, Source and target operators
    • data flow operator / OWB operators, Data flow operators
    • pre/post processing operators / OWB operators, Pre/post-processing operators
    • about / OWB operators

P

  • Port Number
    • about / Configuring the repository and workspaces
  • POS (Point-of-Sale ) system
    • about / ACME Toys and Gizmos source data
  • pre/post processing operators, OWB operator
    • mapping input parameter / Pre/post-processing operators
    • mapping output parameter / Pre/post-processing operators
    • post-mapping process / Pre/post-processing operators
    • pre-mapping parameter / Pre/post-processing operators
  • precision
    • about / Defining source metadata manually with the Data Object Editor
  • preliminary analysis
    • use / Preliminary analysis
    • ACME toys / ACME Toys and Gizmos source data
    • gizmos source data / ACME Toys and Gizmos source data
    • POS Transactional database / The POS transactional source database
    • POS Transactional database, elements / The POS transactional source database
    • POS Transactional database, attributes / The POS transactional source database
    • POS Transactional database, join query / The POS transactional source database
    • site order management database / The web site order management database
    • site order management database, elements / The web site order management database
    • site order management database, issues / The web site order management database
  • primary key
    • about / The POS transactional source database
  • PRODUCT, mapping
    • about / PRODUCT mapping
    • data element, issues / PRODUCT mapping
    • BRAND level / PRODUCT mapping
    • CATEGORY level / PRODUCT mapping
    • DEPARTMENT level / PRODUCT mapping
    • changes, saving / PRODUCT mapping
  • Product dimension, OWB dimensions
    • attribute type / Product Attributes (attribute type)
    • product level / Product Levels
    • product hierarchy / Product Hierarchy (highest to lowest)
    • creating, New Dimension Wizard used / Creating the Product dimension with the New Dimension Wizard
  • PROGRAM
    • naming / Editing the listener.ora file

S

  • SALES cube, mapping
    • about / SALES cube mapping
    • dimension attributes / Dimension attributes in the cube
    • dimension attributes, naming convention / Dimension attributes in the cube
    • dimension attributes, editing / Dimension attributes in the cube
    • dimension attributes, Data Object Editor window / Dimension attributes in the cube
    • naming convension, DATE_DIM_DAY_CODE / Dimension attributes in the cube
    • measure attribute / Measures and other attributes in the cube
    • ACTIVE_DATE attribute / Measures and other attributes in the cube
    • values, mapping to cube / Mapping values to cube attributes
    • measures values, mapping to cube / Mapping measures' values to a cube
    • PRODUCT values, mapping to cube / Mapping PRODUCT and STORE dimension values to the cube
    • STORE values, mapping to cube / Mapping PRODUCT and STORE dimension values to the cube
    • DATE_DIM values, mapping to cube / Mapping DATE_DIM values to the cube
    • mapping, validating / Mapping DATE_DIM values to the cube
    • link, deleting / Mapping DATE_DIM values to the cube
    • Expression operator, mapping / Mapping an Expression operator
  • scale of numbers
    • about / Defining source metadata manually with the Data Object Editor
  • SCD
    • handling / Creating the Product dimension with the New Dimension Wizard
    • about / Measures and other attributes in the cube
  • Server versus workstation
    • about / A word about hardware and operating systems
  • SID (System Identifier)
    • about / Creating the database
  • SKU
    • about / The Product dimension
  • snowflake schema
    • about / Relational implementation (star schema)
  • source and target operators, OWB operator
    • cube operator / Source and target operators
    • dimension operator / Source and target operators
    • external table operator / Source and target operators
    • table operator / Source and target operators
    • constant / Source and target operators
    • view operator / Source and target operators
    • sequence operator / Source and target operators
    • construct object / Source and target operators
  • source metadata, defining
    • about / Importing/defining source metadata
    • project, creating / Creating a project
    • module, creating / Creating a module
    • manually, with Data Object Editor / Defining source metadata manually with the Data Object Editor
  • source metadata, importing
    • Data Object Editor / Importing source metadata from a database
    • objects, selecting / Importing source metadata from a database
    • Import results screen / Importing source metadata from a database
    • Save button / Importing source metadata from a database
    • MDL file / Importing source metadata from a database
    • Undo button / Importing source metadata from a database
    • OK button / Importing source metadata from a database
    • from flat files / Importing source metadata from files
    • module, creating / Importing source metadata from files
    • module details, editing / Importing source metadata from files
    • Aggregator operator and table, connecting / Adding an Aggregator operator
  • source tables, STORE mapping
    • target data, elements / Adding source and target operators
    • region level, attributes / Adding source and target operators
    • country level, attributes / Adding source and target operators
    • data, populating in STORE dimension / Adding source and target operators
    • attributes, connecting together / Adding source and target operators
    • issues, dealing with / Adding source and target operators
  • source to data connection, ETL mapping
    • granularity / Connecting source to target
    • Data Flow operators, using / Connecting source to target
    • Joiner operator / Connecting source to target
    • Aggregator operator / Connecting source to target
    • Joiner operator, adding / Connecting source to target
    • Joiner operator, attribute groups / Joiner operator attribute groups
    • operator type, identifying / Joiner operator attribute groups
    • Joiner operator attribute groups, configuring / Joiner operator attribute groups
    • Joiner operator attribute groups, renaming / Joiner operator attribute groups
    • operators, connecting to Joiner / Connecting operators to the Joiner
    • Joiner operator properties, defining / Defining operator properties for the Joiner
    • Aggregator operator, adding / Adding an Aggregator operator
  • SQL*Loader
    • about / Manual ETL processes
  • SQL Server
    • column name sensitivity / Defining source metadata manually with the Data Object Editor
  • SQL Server database module, creating
    • Oracle Heterogeneous Services used / Creating a SQL Server database module
    • agent / Creating a SQL Server database module
    • agent, transparent gateway agent / Creating a SQL Server database module
    • agent, generic connectivity agent / Creating a SQL Server database module
    • agent, differences / Creating a SQL Server database module
    • database connection, creating / Creating a SQL Server database connection
    • Oracle, configuring / Configure Oracle to connect to SQL Server
    • heterogeneous service configuration file, creating / Creating a heterogeneous service configuration file
    • listener.ora file, editing / Editing the listener.ora file
    • ODBC module, creating in Warehouse Builder / Creating the Warehouse Builder ODBC module for SQL Server
  • staging
    • about / Staging
    • area usage, considerations / To stage or not to stage
    • disadvantages / To stage or not to stage
    • advantages / To stage or not to stage
    • area, configuring / Configuration of a staging area
  • staging area, ETL mapping
    • designing / Designing our staging area
    • content, designing / Designing the staging area contents
    • dimensional objects / Designing the staging area contents
    • table, building with Data Object Editor / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
  • staging area table, ETL mapping
    • building, Data Object Editor used / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • creating, steps / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • naming / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • Data Object Editor used, name tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • Data Object Editor used, columns tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • columns, adding to / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • column name, precautions / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • POS Transaction database / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • data, aggregating / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • columns, creating / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • saving / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • constraints tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • constraint, check / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • constraints, foreign key / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • constraints, primay key / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • constraints, unique key / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • Data Object Editor used, indexes tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • Data Object Editor used, partition tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • Data Object Editor used, attribute sets tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • Data Object Editor used, data rule tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
    • Data Object Editor used, Data Viewser tab / Building the staging area table with the Data Object Editor
  • STORE, mapping
    • new map, creating / STORE mapping
    • about / STORE mapping
    • source tables, adding / Adding source and target operators
    • Transformation Operator, adding / Adding Transformation Operators
    • Key Lookup operator, using / Using a Key Lookup operator
  • Store dimension, OWB dimensions
    • Store attributes / Store Attributes (attribute type), data type and size, and (Identifier)
    • identifier / Store Attributes (attribute type), data type and size, and (Identifier)
    • data size / Store Attributes (attribute type), data type and size, and (Identifier)
    • data type / Store Attributes (attribute type), data type and size, and (Identifier)
    • levels / Store Levels
    • hierarchy / Store Hierarchy (highest to lowest)
    • creating, New Dimension Wizard used / Creating the Store dimension with the New Dimension Wizard
  • SUM() function
    • about / Adding an Aggregator operator
  • Surrogate Identifier
    • about / Creating a Time dimension with the Time Dimension Wizard
  • SYSDATE Oracle function
    • about / Measures and other attributes in the cube
  • SYSDBA
    • about / OWB components and architecture

T

  • tablespace
    • about / Configuring the repository and workspaces
  • Time dimension, OWB dimensions
    • about / The Time dimension
    • levels / The Time dimension
    • levels, in Warehouse Builder / The Time dimension
    • Dimension Attributes / The Time dimension
    • Level Attributes / The Time dimension
    • Hierarchy / The Time dimension
    • creating, Time Dimension Wizard used / Creating a Time dimension with the Time Dimension Wizard
  • Transformation Operator, STORE mapping
    • adding / Adding Transformation Operators
    • Public Transformations / Adding Transformation Operators
    • character built-in / Adding Transformation Operators
    • upper() function / Adding Transformation Operators
    • trim() function / Adding Transformation Operators
    • adding, to mapping / Adding Transformation Operators
    • function, searching for / Adding Transformation Operators
    • TRIM function, attributes / Adding Transformation Operators
    • type indicator / Adding Transformation Operators
    • dimension attributes / Adding Transformation Operators
    • reusing / Adding Transformation Operators
    • POS_TRANS_STAGE mapping table, attributes / Adding Transformation Operators
    • STORE level attributes / Adding Transformation Operators
    • NAME field / Adding Transformation Operators
    • business identifier / Adding Transformation Operators
    • tips, implementing / Adding Transformation Operators
  • Triggering attributes
    • about / Creating the Product dimension with the New Dimension Wizard
  • trim() function
    • about / Adding Transformation Operators

U

  • UML (Universal Modeling Language)
    • about / The POS transactional source database
  • unbound operator
    • about / Adding source tables
  • upper() function
    • about / Adding Transformation Operators

V

  • validation bug
    • about / Defining operator properties for the Joiner
  • validation process
    • purpose / Validating
    • in Design Centre / Validating in the Design Center
    • in Design Centre, possibilities / Validating in the Design Center
    • in editors / Validating from the editors, Validating in the Data Object Editor, Validating in the Mapping Editor
    • in Data Object Editor / Validating in the Data Object Editor, Validating in the Mapping Editor
    • in Mapping Editor / Validating in the Mapping Editor
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