IBM Exam Questions

Which two tasks can the Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) stage perform?

Which two tasks can the Slowly Changing Dimensions (SCD) stage perform? (Choose two.)

A.
Look up whether a record with a matching business key value exists in a dimension table. If it
does,add new values for selected fields to values lists for those fields.

B.
Look up whether a record with a matching business key value exists in a fact table. If it does
not,retrieve a new surrogate key value and insert a new row into the fact table.

C.
Look up whether a record with a matching business key value exists in a dimension table. If it
does not,retrieve a new surrogate key value and insert a new row into the dimension table.

D.
Look up whether a record with a matching business key value exists in a dimension table. If it
does,mark the record as not-current,and generate a new record with new values for selected
fields.

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