Aggregate Tables in Oracle Business Analytics Warehouse




One of the main uses of a data warehouse is to sum up fact data with respect to a given dimension, for example, by date or by sales region. Performing this summation on-demand is resource-intensive, and slows down response time. The Oracle Business Analytics Warehouse precalculates some of these sums and stores the information in aggregate tables. In the Oracle Business Analytics Warehouse, the aggregate tables have been suffixed with _A.

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