Star schema
Concept
Data model design with a central fact table surrounded by dimension tables; the recommended structure for fast, simple Power BI models.
| Type | Concept |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Sternschema, Dimensional modelling |
| Documentation | learn.microsoft.com/power-bi/guidance/star-schema |
Sessions on this topic (2)
- Become a Guardian of the Star Schema with Microsoft Fabric · Markus Ehrenmueller-Jensen · M365Con 2027
- Become a Guardian of the Star Schema with Microsoft Fabric · Markus Ehrenmueller-Jensen · M365Con 2027
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