MANAGEM NMIM UNIVERS| BANGALORI Course : Data Warehousing Date: 19/12/2009 Marks : 100 Time: 9.0010 11.00 am LIBRARY Bangalore © Use of text-book and study plan pe © To be done in Communication Lab, Instruction: Wet Seal Selects SAS Wet Seal Inc., a leading specialty retailer of comemporary apparel, selected SAS Size Profiling to more effectively distribute clothing sizes in its individual stores. “Using SAS Size Profiling means our customers will find the fashion they want in their preferred sizes through most of the main selling season.” said Wet Seal CIO Jon Kubo. ‘We expect this will minimize markdowns and lost sales as the use of accurate, store- specific size profiles for euch style will mi ‘uations where we order oo many or any specifi We anticipate this will enhance our customer service and boost our margins. Automating this aspect of our ordering and buying processes with the very sophisticated analytics of size-related data in SAS Size Profiling helps ensure_no 1, What is the driving business objective for analyzing size-related data for Wet Seal? Is it performance management or opportunity enhancement or survival? What are the possible ROI indicators for this size-related data-consolidation and analyties proj a0) What are the facts and dimensions that are required for creating a DWH that would support SAS Size Profiling? 0) 3. What schema would you recommend for this DWH data model? ie. star or snowflake or star-flake or fact constellations? Justify your choice with reasons. 10) 4. Prepare the prototype schema in MS Access. Consider all required fields for each dimension and thus create the dimension tables. 20) 5. How is this schema different from a POS transactional database schema? Prepare the basic relational schema to support POS transactions of Wet Seal in MS Access and explain the differences between MS Access schema for Qd and MS Access scher for QS. (20) 6. What are the queries that will be required to be supported by this DWH, for the analytics application like size profiling? Give at least TWO examples. 10) 7. Accordingly (following your answers in Q7), what summaries and aggregations do you think are necessary? 10) If you need to partition the fact table in this case, what type of partition you would prefer to use? Why? (0 Abenbeebioieer 1 pro B/1132/MPE/T3/2.1, 19.02.2009