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Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Optional Relationships Without NULL

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Optional relationships are important in dimensional models. This post shows you how to support them without resorting to NULL keys in the fa...
Monday, January 7, 2013

Avoid NULL in Dimensions

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Best practices in dimensional modeling forbid the use of NULL.  In this post, you'll learn why. In any relational database, allowing N...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

Dimensional Models: No E-R Fallback Required

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People often suggest to me that a dimensional model cannot handle certain situations. These situations, the assertion holds, require falling...
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