Assignment No.

2 (Graded) Total Marks: 20

Semester Spring 2021

Data Warehousing– CS614 Due Date: 07-06-2021

Objective:

This assignment has been designed to develop your ability to Dimension Modeling and star schema
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Note: The assignment covers lectures 10-14.

Question (Marks 20)
An XYZ construction company wants to develop data warehouse, so that they can easily and efficiently manage
their employees, clients, projects and finance.
Company has different employees who work on different projects. Client can visit the website, view completed
projects details and client’s review/feedback about projects, places an order by filling the order form, give
review/feedback. Manager can assign projects to employees, view assigned projects. Manger can also view
placed orders, can accept or cancel the order. He can also generate receipt; client will be able to view and
download the receipt. Employees should be able to view assigned projects; he can also update status of the
project as started, partially completed, or completed.

Table Attributes
Name/Entities
Employee EMP_ID,Name, Address, Contact no, Email.

Manager_ID, Name, Designation, Email

Manager
Client Client_ID, Name, Address, Contact no, Email

Project Project_ID, Project name, Project Location,

Project amount, Total project
Order Order_id, Order date,

Receipt Receipt_ID, Total billed amount, Tax Amount

You have studied four steps which are involved in dimensional modeling. First step is to identify the business
process. Consider the process “Project” described above in table. Apply the remaining steps of dimensional
modeling to find out the grain, facts and dimensions and then create a simplified star schema from the
details mentioned in above table.

Note: Deadline for assignment submission is 07 JUNE 2021.

Wish you best of Luck!