star schema
star schema · star schemas
A denormalized database schema consisting of one or more fact tables referencing any…A denormalized database schema consisting of one or more fact tables referencing any number of dimension tables.
Meaning
1 sensesA denormalized database schema consisting of one or more fact tables referencing any number of dimension tables.
Origin
From the resemblance to a star shape with a fact table at its center.From the resemblance to a star shape with a fact table at its center.
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Forms
plural: star schemas| Singular | star schema |
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See also
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