Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some questions that should assist you in using the demos and items on this website.

Q: What is an analytical cube?
A: An analytical cube is data that is aggregated to a higher level than individual people. Individual records are counted in measures (i.e. Patients, Visits). Then the data can be sliced with different dimensions that are available from the data.

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Q: What type of data can be placed into a cube?
A: Almost any data can be placed into a cube form. Generally as long as there is a level that can be used from each table to have a count done.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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