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Certified Project Designer Cpd

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






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






3. 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






4. 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.






5. Tables - Facts - Attributes - Hierarchies






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






7. Right-click on the attribute - Double-click it - Click the drill icon from the Toolbar






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






15. Simple - Nested - Compound - Numeric Constants - Simple metrics with levels - conditions or transformations as part of their definition






16. The System Hierarchy is automatically updated whenever you make a change to an __________________.






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






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






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






20. Level of OLAP integration






21. Seach for - Object name - Object ID - Object location - Object date range - Object type - Object owner






22. The unique values of an attribute obtained from the data-warehouse






23. Filter definition prompts - Object prompts - Value prompts - Level prompts






24. OLTP data storage measure






25. OLAP retains data ________






26. Homogeneous - Heterogeneous






27. Top menu/dropdowns - Toolbar - Right-click popup menus






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






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

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30. 1 - Form definition 2 - Form general info 3 - Form category 4 - Form format






31. OLAP Services does not add any ______ to the report query.






32. Schema Objects - Application Objects - Configuration Objects






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






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






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






36. Facts are _____ in the data-warehouse. In MSTR - you created fact schema objects which reference those facts stored in the warehouse






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






38. Folder List - Object Viewer - Shortcut Bar






39. 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






40. Reduced number of JOINS in the generated SQL






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






42. Descriptive data that provides context for Facts.






43. Less storage - Simple SQL - Complex ETL






44. Used to limit a possibly overwhelming set of potential prompt answers






45. It contains the ID column of all higher-level attributes






46. View Filters are saved with the _____________.






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






48. They store the column data type - and must be changed when creating a derived fact expression with conflicting data types






49. Enables you to search for a specific Object or group of Objects that meet a certain criteria.






50. To define the level of aggregation for a specific metric - Used for qualifications