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Anonymous
4 years agoNot applicable
Modeling practices for Shared Ownership DIM tables
A mouth-full--let me unpack. I have a couple DIM tables: Company, station. Both will provide necessary information to my FACT table later on. But they too have a relationship necessary for the m...
v-jingzhang
4 years agoCommunity Support
Hi Anonymous
One practice is to separate Company and Station in two Dim tables and have a third table to define their relationships. If in the fact table, company and station always appear as a pair, you can add a new ID column like [StationID]&"-"&[CompanyID] in both Fact table and the third table, and build relationship on the new columns.
For example
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