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The document discusses agile techniques for dimensional data modeling and data warehouse development. It covers topics like iterative modeling methods, requirements gathering, dimensional design patterns, and incremental development approaches. The goal is to support flexible, collaborative modeling that can adapt to changing needs.

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Agile DWH

The document discusses agile techniques for dimensional data modeling and data warehouse development. It covers topics like iterative modeling methods, requirements gathering, dimensional design patterns, and incremental development approaches. The goal is to support flexible, collaborative modeling that can adapt to changing needs.

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Agile Data Warehousing

What the Agile manifesto means for business intelligence/data warehousing


The challenge of proactive data warehouse development: the need for agile
data modeling techniques
Becoming agile: supporting iterative and incremental data warehouse
development
Dimensional Modeling Fundamentals
Data warehousing requirements challenges and opportunities
Modeling for measurement: the case for dimensional modeling
!tar schema snow"a#e schema facts and dimensions
Modeling with B$ sta#eholders: the case for Agile dimensional modeling
Dimensional Model!torming
Business %vent Anal&sis and Modeling 'B%AM(): an agile dimensional
modeling method
*reating inclusive data models using the B%AM( notation
Model!torming: practical techniques for facilitating interactive modeling
+sing the ,Ws framewor# 'who what when where how man& wh& and
how) to discover and document B$ data requirements
Telling business event stories: modeling b& e-ample
Drawing hierarch& charts: modeling dimensional attributes and hierarchical
relationships
!#etching timelines: modeling events sequences and business processes
$dentif&ing .e& /erformance $ndicators './$s) and Metrics: aggregation level
comparisons and quer& b& e-ception
Test0driven design: using data pro1ling results to validate requirements
models
Designing high performance star schemas
2efactoring stars: welcoming change and responding to it
Agile Date Warehouse Design
Agile data marts vs3 enterprise data warehouses
45ust enough design up front6 '5%D+F) and 47ust in time6 '5$T) modeling
$ncremental data warehouse development using data marts: the Data
Warehouse Bus Architecture and event matri- planning
+sing event matrices: Documenting high0level data warehouse design3
/lanning and estimating their deliver&
Data Warehouse reuse: conformed dimensions and facts role pla&ing
dimensions
Dimensional Design /atters +sing the , Ws
Who and What: *ustomer emplo&ee product and service dimensions
8andling 9arge customer populations with rapidl& changing demographic
pro1les: trac#ing millions of detail changes per &ear
*ustomer relationships and organi:ation structures: using hierarch& maps to
handle recursive relationships and variable0depth hierarchies
Mi-ed business models: Business to Business 'B;B) and Business to
*onsumer 'B;*)
8eterogeneous products: dealing with man& dimensional attributes and
ragged hierarchies
Decomposing products and services: bill of materials components product
bundles
When and Where: Date time and location dimensions
Fle-ible date handling ad0hoc ranges and multiple simultaneous calendar
events
+nderstanding 7ourne&s and tra7ectories: modeling events with multiple
geographies
Multinational support: national languages reporting multi0currencies time
:ones and local calendars
8ow Man&: Facts Measures and ./$s
Fact table t&pes: transactional periodic snapshots accumulating snapshots
Fact additivit&: additive semi0additive and non0additive measures
Fact table performance and usabilit& optimi:ation: inde-ing partitioning
aggregation and consolidated fact tables
Wh& and 8ow: *ausal 'promotions weather reasons) and %vent description
dimensions
Allocation problems: multi0valued dimensions bridge tables weighting
factors impact reports and 4correctl& weighted6 anal&sis
!upporting comple- combination anal&sis with pivoted dimensions
*ombining and separating dimensions
Modeling sequential behavior causation and outcome using dimensional
overloading and step dimensions

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