Information Systems Program
Module 1
Overview of Design and Build a Data Warehouse
Lesson 2: Course topics and assignments
Lesson Objectives
• Understand course orientation and flow
• Plan for assignments and assessments
• Install and configure software
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Case Study
Integrate
and extend
concepts
and skills
Larger,
more
complex
problems
Realistic
business
situation
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Course Flow
• Course background
Module • Organization background
1 • Software requirements
• Business situation for data warehouse design
Module • Data source requirements
2 • Reporting needs
• Business situation for data integration
• Change data processing requirements
Module
3 • Workflow extensions
• Business situation for analytical queries and materialized views
• Analytical query requirements
Module
4 • Summary data requirements
• Business situation for dashboard and reporting
• Dashboard requirements
Module
5 • Visualization requirements
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Lesson Overviews
Context for each module
Executive interviews
Case background
Perspectives from external
organizations
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Assignments
Data integration workflows
Schema design
SELECT CustState, CustName,
SUM(SalesDollar) AS SumSales,
RANK() OVER (PARTITION BY CustState
ORDER BY SUM(SalesDollar) DESC)
SalesRank
… Dashboard and visualizations
SQL analytical queries 6
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Assignment Dependency
Module 2 Module 3
Standard
DW
Module 4
Module 5
7
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Tools
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Summary
• Integrate and extend concepts and skills
• Organized around realistic case study
• Assignments based on major parts of other courses
• Usage of Oracle server and client, Pentaho Data
Integration, and Microstrategy Desktop
• Executive interviews for organizational perspectives
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