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DataTeam-LMS (Slowly Changing Dimesions)
DataTeam-LMS (Slowly Changing Dimesions)
Dimensions
Kiran Pendse (sr. Data Engineer)
Date: 20 November 2023
AGENDA
1. Introduction
6. Implementation
2. What is SCD?
7. Demo
3. Types of SCD
8. Learnings
4. Advantages
9. Q&A
5. Disadvantages
Introduction :
What is SCD?
• Improved Decision-Making
• User-Friendly Reporting
Overall,
Slowly Changing Dimensions play a crucial role in enabling organizations to work with historical data
effectively, leading to better decision-making, improved data quality, and compliance with regulatory
requirements.
Disadvantages :
• Increased Storage Requirements
• Performance Overhead
Overall,
to mitigate these disadvantages, organizations must carefully plan and implement SCD strategies,
consider the trade-offs, and make technology and infrastructure choices that align with their specific data
warehousing needs and capabilities.
SCD 0 : [No change]
Source System :
10 Aug 2013
123 Vivek 10000 Gurgaon 31 Dec 9999 Y
SCD 2 :
Source System With New Updates:
10 Aug 2013
123 Vivek 10000 Gurgaon 9 Jan 2015 N
Source System :
Source System :
Source System :
History Table :
ID Name Salary Office From_Date To_Date