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Date_Dimension

The Date Dimension table contains data for dates.

Field Name

Data Type

Description/Example

Date_Key

integer

Primary Key

Date_Val

date

Date in 'mm/dd/yyyy' format

Full_Date_Description

varchar(18)

Description of the Date e.g. January 1, 2000

Day_of_Week

varchar(9)

Calendar year of the Date e.g. 2001

Day_Number_in_Calendar_Month

integer

Calendar Month of the Date (1-12) e.g. 9 for September

Day_Number_in_Calendar_Year

integer

The day number in the month (1-31) e.g. 21 for 21st of any month.

Day_Number_in_Fiscal_Month

integer

 

Day_Number_in_Fiscal_Year

integer

 

Last_Day_in_Week_Indicator

integer

 

Last_Day_in_Month_Indicator

integer

 

Calendar_Week_Number_in_Year

integer

 

Calendar_Month_Name

varchar(9)

 

Calendar_Month_Number_in_Year

integer

 

Calendar_Year_Month

char(7)

 

Calendar_Quarter

integer

 

Calendar_Year_Quarter

char(7)

 

Calendar_Half_Year

integer

 

Calendar_Year

integer

 

Holiday_Indicator

varchar(10)

 

Weekday_Indicator

char(7)