Q. In the context of a STAR schema, what does "denormalized" refer to?

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Q. In a data warehouse, what distinguishes users of decision support systems, such as data warehouses, from users of OLTP systems?

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Q. How does the STAR schema differ from the relational schema of an OLTP system in terms of user-friendliness?

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Q. Why is the STAR schema considered to be intuitively understood by users?

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Q. How does the STAR schema optimize navigation in the database?

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Q. In the context of a STAR schema, what happens when you have a seemingly complex query to resolve a specific problem?

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Q. Why is the STAR schema considered most suitable for query processing in a data warehouse?

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Q. In a three-dimensional query using the STAR schema, what is the typical sequence of operations to obtain the final result?

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Q. How does the STAR schema facilitate drill-down and roll-up in data warehouse queries?

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Q. What is STARjoin, and how does it contribute to query performance in the STAR schema?

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Q. How does STARindex enhance query performance in the STAR schema?

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Q. Which of the following is a key characteristic of a STAR schema used in data design for data warehouses?

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