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1. Groupings of directly related attributes. Also commonly known as "dimensions".






2. A new tool for project design tasks - used for fine-tuning a project after initial creation






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






4. Define the analytical calculations to perform on the data-warehouse. Made up of Facts.






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






6. Based on facts or attributes - Place at least 1 aggregation inside of another - Include 1 or more level definitions - May include 1 or more conditions - May include 1 or more transformations






7. An environment in which the MSTR Desktop connects to the MSTR Intelligence Server (or iServer) - which connects to the Metadata database.






8. Top menu > View > Page-by - Drag-&-Drop categories onto the Page-by field window - Right-click a category and "move" to Page-by field






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






10. OLAP retains data ________






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






12. Prompts to specify the level of a metric. They are not placed directly on a report - but rather embeded in a metric.






13. 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.






14. You can save your auto-style from the Top Menu > Grid > Save AutoStyle As...






15. Enables you to further narrow down a report view - using only those objects in the report without altering the SQL of the report query. They are executed after-the-fact.






16. It contains the ID column of the parent attribute






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






18. Schema Objects - Application Objects - Configuration Objects






19. You can _____________ in the Architect Graphical Interface.






20. Simple: Single column unique identifier - Compound: 2 or more columns per unique identifier






21. A feature that enables users to delivers reports to the history list - cache or mobile






22. Extraction - transformation - loading






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






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






25. The default entry-points.






26. To see data at completely different levels - other than that of the original Grid or Graph






27. Up: To see data at a higher-level attribute of the same hierarchy - Down: To see data at a lower-level attribute of the same hierarchy - Other Directions: To see data at any level of any hierarchy






28. Tables - Facts - Attributes - Hierarchies






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






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






31. Cube analysis - Derived elements - In-memory OLAP with use of report objects - View filters - Derived metrics






32. Attribute Creation Wizard - Attribute Editor






33. Prompts to select filtering criteria from hierarchies - attributes - attribute element lists - and metrics.






34. Architect Graphical Interface _____________ - Does not support transformations or other advanced architect techniques - Does not auto-save






35. 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






36. You must select "Other directions" when drilling attributes while viewing a report






37. Data is read-only - Data is aligned by business subject - Data formatting is uniform - Data is long-term data (2-5+ years)






38. All report-level options overwrite ___________.






39. Enables you to format report values based on a condition - such as highlights - font colors - etc.






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






41. Graph Properties - accessible under Top Menu > Graph > Preferences from Graph View






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






43. Represent business performance. Typically numeric. Must be aggregated to produce a meaningful result. Are directly linked to columns in the data-warehouse.






44. One that uses 2 or more columns as its ID






45. 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






46. Design View - Grid View - Graph View - Grid/Graph VIew - SQL View






47. Attributes must be homogeneous - Attributes can only have simple form expressions - No more than 2 attribute forms (usually an ID and primary description)






48. User reporting requirements - Query performance - Data volume - DB Maintenance






49. Attribute Qualification: A condition an attribute element must meet - Set Qualification: To restrict report results based on a Metric - Shortcut to a Report: A resultset of an existing report - Shortcut to a Filter: To use 1 or more existing filters






50. Used to dynamically alter the contents of a report. With prompts - you can determine at run-time the objects you want to retreive for a report and filtering conditions.







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