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Certified Project Designer Cpd

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1. Needed to create other application objects - like reports or documents - such as templates - filters - metrics - etc.






2. Direct: 2-tier - Server: 3-tier






3. Level of OLAP integration






4. Define browsing attributes - Set entry-points - Set element display - Define attribute filters - Configure for drilling - Define the sort order for browsing - Define the sort order for drilling






5. A development environment to create BI applications - allowing users to edit the Metadata database






6. All Attributes must have an _______.






7. A Project Source can house ________ . A single Metadata can be used by multiple Projects.






8. OnLine Transaction Processing - Organized by workflow per application - uses real-time - write and update - evenly distributed transactional data






9. Used for - Initially populating the Metadata - Creating schema objects






10. Tables - Facts - Attributes - Hierarchies






11. A user interface for creating and maintaining a BI environment






12. Enables you to select which tables from the data-warehouse to store in the Metadata database






13. Create an empty Metadata database - Create the Metadata DSN connection - Create the Metadata shell






14. It contains the ID and DESC columns of all higher-level attributes






15. Normalized: No data redundancy - Moderately Denormalized: Some data redundancy with shared Table Keys - Completely Denormalized: Lots of data redundancy with shared Table Keys and description columns






16. Store info about attributes - including IDs and any descriptions. Used for easier browsing.






17. OLTP retains data ________






18. Used to create or edit complex attributes - facts - hierarchies - and logical tables






19. Grid View - Graph View - Grid/Graph View - SQL View






20. The Attribute Form Expression that maps to a single column - no matter the number of tables






21. Fact Creation Wizard: Used to create simple - homogeneous facts - Fact Editor: Used to create derived - heterogeneous facts






22. A subset of a report that users can manipulate without altering the SQL

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23. Less storage - Simple SQL - Complex ETL






24. Schema Objects - Application Objects - Configuration Objects






25. Facts associated to different column names in 2 or more tables






26. Include 1 or more aggregate functions - Based on 1 or more facts or attributes - Include a specified level at which they are calculated - May include conditions - May include transformations






27. The Attribute Form maps to the same column name in multiple tables






28. A detailed - graphical representation of the physical structure of a database. Usually based on a logical data model.






29. How users can share comments for reports to other users






30. Subtotals reflect accumulations at selected attribute levels






31. A shortcut to an existing Object in a Project






32. Must have a one-to-one relationship with all other forms.






33. Metrics you create within a report using only those objects in the report.






34. User management - Security profiles - Server parameters - like report length - idle time and report prioritization






35. Attributes - Metrics - Hierachies - Consolidations - Custom Groups - Object Prompts






36. To change the display of a report - including alignments - fonts - borders and backgrounds. You can format report headers - values or both.






37. OLAP data storage measure






38. Cannot be directly put onto a Report - must be aggregated in a Metric - which can be added to a Report






39. Provide convenient paths for browsing attribute data - as defined by the user. They don't follow the logical model. May not consist of directly related attributes.






40. AND - OR - OR NOT - AND NOT






41. The logical associations between attributes that exist based on a business rule






42. Enables you to lock column headers so that they always appear when scrolling






43. Specifies a condition data must meet in order to be included in a report






44. Compound - Homogeneous - Heterogeneous






45. Enables you to specify the order in which the data in a report for a particular row/column appears; ascending or descending






46. Homogeneous - Heterogeneous






47. Direct: A parent > child relationship - Indirect: 2 or more attributes are related only through a fact or set of facts






48. More storage - Complex SQL - Simple ETL






49. What tool do you use to create the Metadata shell?






50. The intersection between a data-warehouse - Metadata repository and a user community. It contains objects such as reports - filters - templates and metrics.