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Certified Project Designer Cpd
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1. Create the Project Source - Create the Database Instance
2 types of Fact Expressions
Limitations of the Attribute Creation Wizard
Source system characteristics
To create the Project connectivity
2. Must have a one-to-one relationship with all other forms.
Data Pivoting
Attribute Forms
3 Types of Objects in MSTR Desktop
The System
3. May include 1 or more functions as operators - Based on the attributes and metrics in the Report Objects window - May be Simple or Compound
ETL process
2 ways you can configure the Project Source to connect to the Metadata database
Components of a Derived Metric
To drill through User Hierarchies
4. What tool do you use to create the Metadata DSN connection?
Aggregate a Metric
Application Objects
Table Keys
MSTR Connectivity Wizard
5. Seach for - Object name - Object ID - Object location - Object date range - Object type - Object owner
Using a Search Object
Drilling
Value Prompts
Sorting
6. Compound - Homogeneous - Heterogeneous
5 steps to creating a logical data model
Attribute Relationships
3 types of Attributes
Components of the Logical Data Model
7. Made up of attributes - facts - metrics - etc. that make up the Metadata. All project info is stored in the Metadata.
Schema
Data Pivoting
Attribute Elements
4 factors to consider when designing a data-warehouse schema
8. Less storage - Simple SQL - Complex ETL
Architect Graphical Interface
MSTR Connectivity Wizard
Characteristics of a Simple Table Key
Sample Metrics commonly performed on Facts
9. Store info about attributes - including IDs and any descriptions. Used for easier browsing.
Lookup Tables
Types of analysis you can perform with OLAP Services
Report Definitions
5 steps to creating a logical data model
10. To see data at completely different levels - other than that of the original Grid or Graph
Attribute Forms
2 types of Attribute Expression
Drilling
Column Aliases
11. A subset of a report that users can manipulate without altering the SQL
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12. Data is read/write - Data is assigned by application - Data formatting may not be uniform - Data may be limited to recent/current data
OLTP
Source system characteristics
4 properties you must know in order to create attributes using the Attribute Editor
Simple Attribute Expression
13. It creates the System Hierarchy - when you define Attributes and their corresponding relationships
To qualify a Metric in a Set Qualification
Compound Metric
Metrics
The System
14. You can e-mail reports by going to _____
File > Email Reports As
4 types of Metrics
MSTR Desktop Architect
4 properties you must know in order to create attributes using the Attribute Editor
15. Metrics aggregate on the lowest-level attribute __________.
By default
Object Prompts
3 Methods of MSTR Desktop navigation
Heterogeneous Attribute
16. You can _____________ in the Architect Graphical Interface.
Rollback your changes
Terabytes (TB)
Very high; part of ETL process
Facts
17. The intersection between a data-warehouse - Metadata repository and a user community. It contains objects such as reports - filters - templates and metrics.
Project
2 types of Attribute Expression
Search Object
3 Sections of the MSTR Desktop interface
18. Top menu/dropdowns - Toolbar - Right-click popup menus
Limitations of the Attribute Creation Wizard
The System
MSTR OLAP Services
3 Methods of MSTR Desktop navigation
19. It contains the ID and DESC columns of all higher-level attributes
Components of a Derived Metric
Lookup Table structure of a completely denormalized schema
Schema Objects
MSTR Desktop Architect
20. Must have Subtotals enabled - or you won't see any data for higher-level attributes
Required on the report for Outline Model to work
To create a Report Prompt
3 Types of Objects in MSTR Desktop
Reference Report Objects
21. An environment in which the MSTR Desktop connects to the MSTR Intelligence Server (or iServer) - which connects to the Metadata database.
3 project creation interfaces
Types of analysis you can perform with OLAP Services
Terabytes (TB)
3-Tier Architecture
22. A connection to the Metadata database. It's also the highest icon in the folder list window of Desktop.
Warehouse Catalog
OLTP
Project Source
Highest-level attributes
23. Enables you to search for a specific Object or group of Objects that meet a certain criteria.
4 parts of the Project Design Process
Search Object
Nested Metrics
View Filter
24. Used for - Initially populating the Metadata - Creating schema objects
Limitations of the Attribute Creation Wizard
MSTR Desktop Architect
Project Source
Derived Attribute Expression
25. Create an empty Metadata database - Create the Metadata DSN connection - Create the Metadata shell
Process for creating the Project Metadata
Project Creation Wizard
4 types of Metrics
Unlimited
26. OLTP data storage measure
Required on the report for Outline Model to work
Logical Data Model
3 Sections of the MSTR Desktop interface
Gigabytes (GB)
27. History folder: To retrieve scheduled reports - MyPersonal Objects: Objects you create - visible only to you - Public Objects: Objects that can be viewed by all - Schema Objects: Objects that represent the logical data model (facts - attributes and h
Default Project folder structure
Column Aliases
Source system characteristics
Architect Graphical Interface
28. One that uses 2 or more columns as its ID
Compound Attribute
3-Tier Architecture
Advantage of a completely denormalized schema
Fact Expression
29. The Attribute Form maps to different column names in multiple tables
Heterogeneous Attribute
Sorting
Report Filter operators
To create a Report Prompt
30. A full-featured version that enables Report Developers to design complex and sophisticated reports and documents
'View of a Report'
Table Keys
MSTR Connectivity Wizard
Desktop Designer
31. The System Hierarchy is automatically updated whenever you make a change to an __________________.
Attribute or its relationship(s)
Components of the Logical Data Model
4 types of Prompts
Source system characteristics
32. The Attribute Form Expression that maps to multiple columns from the same table. May also contain an operator (aggregation).
Derived Attribute Expression
Long-term (2 - 5 years)
3 column types of a Physical Schema
Components of Compound Metrics
33. It contains the ID column of the parent attribute
Lookup Table structure of a completely normalized schema
Reference Report Objects
Homogeneous Attribute
4 tasks of the Attribute Creation Wizard
34. You can save your auto-style from the Top Menu > Grid > Save AutoStyle As...
To save a Report Format
Object Prompts
3 Methods of MSTR Desktop navigation
Shortcut in MSTR Desktop
35. Define the analytical calculations to perform on the data-warehouse. Made up of Facts.
Metrics
Types of analysis you can perform with OLAP Services
Report Editor
Heterogeneous Fact
36. Direct: 2-tier - Server: 3-tier
Project Source
4 basic Schema objects
2 ways you can configure the Project Source to connect to the Metadata database
To drill through User Hierarchies
37. A user interface for creating and maintaining a BI environment
Homogeneous Fact
Highest-level attributes
The 3 MSTR Tools
MSTR Desktop
38. The actual column name for a fact. Every fact must have at least 1 expression.
Architect Graphical Interface
New SQL
Fact Expression
Project
39. Simple - Compound - Nested - Derived
4 types of Metrics
To qualify a Metric in a Set Qualification
3 column types of a Physical Schema
Types of analysis you can perform with OLAP Services
40. Used to limit a possibly overwhelming set of potential prompt answers
4 types of Metrics
Default Project folder structure
Search-based prompts
2 types of Fact Expressions
41. OLTP retains data ________
Fact Tables
Very high; part of ETL process
Short-term (2 - 6 months)
OLTP
42. Used to modify a Report
Report Editor
User Hierarchies
Homogeneous Attribute
Gigabytes (GB)
43. User reporting requirements - Query performance - Data volume - DB Maintenance
3 project creation interfaces
Fact Expression
4 factors to consider when designing a data-warehouse schema
OLAP
44. 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
Notes
Schema
4 types of Report Filters
Characteristics of Nested Metrics
45. It contains links to specific folders in the Folder List
Shortcut Bar
4 parts of the Project Design Process
Very high; part of ETL process
4 factors to consider when designing a data-warehouse schema
46. roject Creation Assistant - Schema Object Editor - Architect Graphical Interface
Value Prompts
3 project creation interfaces
3 types of Attributes
Locking and Resizing
47. Grid View - Graph View - Grid/Graph View - SQL View
Display views you can Print by
Search Object
Terabytes (TB)
Types of drilling
48. Simple: Single column unique identifier - Compound: 2 or more columns per unique identifier
Report Filter
2 types of Table Keys
Types of analysis you can perform with OLAP Services
MSTR Desktop
49. Facts are _____ in the data-warehouse. In MSTR - you created fact schema objects which reference those facts stored in the warehouse
Limitations of the Attribute Creation Wizard
Terabytes (TB)
Stored
OLTP
50. Using the Prompt Generation Wizard - Inside the Report Editor
Aggregate a Metric
To create a Report Prompt
Project Source
5 Report display views