Chapter 22. Advanced Data Flow Transformations

IN THIS CHAPTER

The Slowly Changing Dimension Wizard and Transform (SCD)

Data Cleansing Components

Text Mining and Document Warehousing Components

“I KINDA THINK I WAS BEING A BIT VAGUE.”—JEFF BERNHARDT

Business Intelligence is a broad and deep field with complex and technical requirements. Take a step back and just think about the Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes for a minute. Think about how many steps it takes to get dirty, duplicate, and out-of-date data from the transactional store, clean it up, transform it into a different schema, aggregate it, deduplicate it, and all the other steps you might have before pushing it into a ROLAP or MOLAP store. Integration Services provides ...

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