PL-300 · Question #488
You have a Power BI semantic model that has the tables and relationships shown in the following exhibit. Which type of dimension is represented by Dim Address?
The correct answer is C. role-playing dimension. A role-playing dimension is a dimension that can filter related facts differently. In Power BI, a role-playing dimension is a technique where a single dimension table is used in multiple ways within a fact table, each representing a different role or context. This is often used…
Question
You have a Power BI semantic model that has the tables and relationships shown in the following exhibit. Which type of dimension is represented by Dim Address?
Exhibit
Options
- AType 2 slowly changing dimension (SCD)
- Bjunk dimension
- Crole-playing dimension
- Ddegenerate dimension
How the community answered
(42 responses)- A5% (2)
- B2% (1)
- C79% (33)
- D14% (6)
Explanation
A role-playing dimension is a dimension that can filter related facts differently. In Power BI, a role-playing dimension is a technique where a single dimension table is used in multiple ways within a fact table, each representing a different role or context. This is often used with date dimensions, where the same date table can be used to filter facts by order date, ship date, and delivery date, for example. Single Dimension Table: A role-playing dimension uses one physical dimension table to provide context to multiple facts within a fact table. *-> Multiple Relationships: This dimension table is related to the fact table multiple times, each relationship serving a different purpose or role. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/guidance/star-schema
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