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Certified Project Designer Cpd

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






2. 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






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






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






5. 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






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






7. The default entry-points.






8. Schema Objects - Application Objects - Configuration Objects






9. Simple - Compound - Nested - Derived






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






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






12. Homogeneous - Heterogeneous






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






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






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






16. The Attribute Form maps to different column names in multiple tables






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






18. OLAP data storage measure






19. Extraction - transformation - loading






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






21. A diagram that shows the information you want to analyze in a project and how that information is related. It depicts the flow of data in an organization. It is not based on the physical structure of the data-warehouse. Used by the MSTR Engine to gen






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






23. A condition data must meet - created "on-the-fly" - in order to be included in a report. Does not affect the SQL.






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






25. Create the Project Source - Create the Database Instance






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






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






28. OLTP retains data ________






29. Level of OLTP integration






30. User requirements - Existing source data - Technical and performance considerations






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






32. A shortcut to an existing Object in a Project






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






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






35. Enables users to gather business insight through data analysis. It is a request for specific - formatted data from a data-warehouse.






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






37. Used to modify a Report






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






39. Reduced number of JOINS in the generated SQL






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






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






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






43. It contains links to specific folders in the Folder List






44. Level of OLAP integration






45. View Filters are saved with the _____________.






46. May include 1 or more functions as operators - Based on the attributes and metrics in the Report Objects window - May be Simple or Compound






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






48. Design the logical data model - Design the data-warehouse schema - Create the project in Architect - Manage the project schema






49. 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






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







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