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  2. Snowflake schema - Wikipedia

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    Snowflake schema used by example query. The example schema shown to the right is a snowflaked version of the star schema example provided in the star schema article. The following example query is the snowflake schema equivalent of the star schema example code which returns the total number of television units sold by brand and by country for 1997.

  3. Star schema - Wikipedia

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    The star schema is an important special case of the snowflake schema, and is more effective for handling simpler queries. [ 2 ] The star schema gets its name from the physical model's [ 3 ] resemblance to a star shape with a fact table at its center and the dimension tables surrounding it representing the star's points.

  4. Fact table - Wikipedia

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    A transactional table is the most basic and fundamental. The grain associated with a transactional fact table is usually specified as "one row per line in a transaction", e.g., every line on a receipt. Typically a transactional fact table holds data of the most detailed level, causing it to have a great number of dimensions associated with it.

  5. Select (SQL) - Wikipedia

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    SELECT * FROM (SELECT ROW_NUMBER OVER (ORDER BY sort_key ASC) AS row_number, columns FROM tablename) AS foo WHERE row_number <= 10 ROW_NUMBER can be non-deterministic : if sort_key is not unique, each time you run the query it is possible to get different row numbers assigned to any rows where sort_key is the same.

  6. Shard (database architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Horizontal partitioning splits one or more tables by row, usually within a single instance of a schema and a database server. It may offer an advantage by reducing index size (and thus search effort) provided that there is some obvious, robust, implicit way to identify in which partition a particular row will be found, without first needing to search the index, e.g., the classic example of the ...

  7. DUAL table - Wikipedia

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    The idea was that you could do a JOIN to the DUAL table and create two rows in the result for every one row in your table. Then, by using GROUP BY, the resulting join could be summarized to show the amount of storage for the DATA extent and for the INDEX extent(s). The name, DUAL, seemed apt for the process of creating a pair of rows from just one.

  8. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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    A Mass General Brigham emergency care doctor shares step-by-step guidance on how to administer the Heimlich maneuver to adults, children and yourself in a choking event.

  9. OLAP cube - Wikipedia

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    Each cell of the cube holds a number that represents some measure of the business, such as sales, profits, expenses, budget and forecast. OLAP data is typically stored in a star schema or snowflake schema in a relational data warehouse or in a special-purpose data management system.