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Certified Project Designer Cpd

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1. Made up of attributes - facts - metrics - etc. that make up the Metadata. All project info is stored in the Metadata.






2. View Filters are saved with the _____________.






3. Creating multiple attributes quickly. Used during the initial project creation.






4. A method of organizing the appearance of report results in a Grid report based on a criteria






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






6. Tables that contain fact data and attribute ID columns that describe the level at which the fact values are recorded






7. 1 - Form definition 2 - Form general info 3 - Form category 4 - Form format






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






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






10. roject Creation Assistant - Schema Object Editor - Architect Graphical Interface






11. More storage - Complex SQL - Simple ETL






12. Attribute Creation Wizard - Attribute Editor






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






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






15. SUM - AVG - Standard Deviation - Moving Average - Correlation - U-tiling






16. Simple: 1 fact to 1 column - Derived: 1 fact to an expression that combines multiple facts to create a derived expression






17. Desktop (2 versions: Designer and Analyst) - Architect - Administrative Functions






18. The Attribute Form Expression that maps to multiple columns from the same table. May also contain an operator (aggregation).






19. 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






20. Allow you to interact with the BI system - logically organize data to analyze complex relationships






21. OLAP retains data ________






22. Columns - Tables






23. Subtotals reflect accumulations at selected attribute levels






24. Schema Objects - Application Objects - Configuration Objects






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






26. Level of OLAP integration






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






28. Enables you to select and display subsets of a report as separate pages.






29. Objects that map directly back to the data-warehouse. Can be used directly or used to build objects pulled onto reports






30. Store info on relationships between 2 or more tables (attributes) - like an Index table.






31. A condition data must meet in order to be included in a report. Does affect the SQL.






32. Used to "fine-tune" your Project






33. Enables "indented" grouping of related attributes. Useful for displaying a report at different levels quickly.






34. Using the Prompt Generation Wizard - Inside the Report Editor






35. If you need to ____________ based on a specific Attribute Form - that form should be its own attribute.






36. Must have Subtotals enabled - or you won't see any data for higher-level attributes






37. View Filters can only ___________.






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






39. Reduced number of JOINS in the generated SQL






40. Contains info that facilitates the transfer of data from the source systems to the data-warehouse






41. An add-on product to the Intelligence Server to greatly enhance the type of analysis you can perform






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






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






44. A shortcut to an existing Object in a Project






45. The actual column name for a fact. Every fact must have at least 1 expression.






46. Data is read/write - Data is assigned by application - Data formatting may not be uniform - Data may be limited to recent/current data






47. 3 Ways: - Metric Value: Qualifies on a Metric value - Rank: Qualifies on a numeric rank of Metric values - Percent: Qualifies on the % of a Metric value being ranked






48. It contains the ID column of the parent attribute






49. Level of OLTP integration






50. A connection to the Metadata database. It's also the highest icon in the folder list window of Desktop.