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Method, system, and program for use of metadata to create multidimensional cubes in a relational database

  • US 20040122844A1
  • Filed: 12/18/2002
  • Published: 06/24/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for query processing, comprising:

  • storing metadata for a facts metadata object and one or more dimension metadata objects that are associated with the facts metadata object;

    constructing a view with columns for one or more measures in the facts metadata object and one or more attributes in the one or more dimension metadata objects; and

    generating additional metadata that describes roles of columns in the fact and dimension metadata objects.

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