diff --git a/DataRemodelling.txt b/DataRemodelling.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..435cd51 --- /dev/null +++ b/DataRemodelling.txt @@ -0,0 +1,105 @@ +Recommended relationship model +1. Use a dimensional/star schema +Create: + +DimStore +DimEmployee +DimProduct / SKU +DimPromotionDefinition +DimVisibilityDefinition +DimVisibilityReason +DimDisplay +DimSalesTerritory / territory hierarchy +DimDate +maybe DimChannel / DimChain / DimStoreType if you need clean lookup values +2. Map the fact tables to those dimensions +Store dimension +Use Store_Master.store_id as the primary store key. +Fact tables referencing store: + +Sales.StoreId +Promotion.store_id +Mapping_StorePromotion.StoreId +Mapping_StoreVisibility.StoreId +Journey_Plan.store_id +Contact Conversion.store_id +PaidVisibility.store_id +PaidVisibility_Compliance.store_id +Coverage.store_id +additional_visibility.store_id +Employee dimension +Use Employee_Master.employee_id. +Fact tables referencing employee: + +Sales.EmpID +Promotion.employee_id +PaidVisibility.employee_id +PaidVisibility_Compliance.employee_id +OQaD.employee_id +Journey_Plan.employee_id +Attendance.employee_id +Login.employee_id +Contact Conversion.emp_id +additional_visibility.emp_id +Product/SKU dimension +Use SKU Master.product_id (or pk if you want a warehouse surrogate). + +Sales.ProductId should join to SKU Master.product_id +Visibility dimension +Use Master_VisibilityDefinition.VisibilityDefinitionid + +Mapping_StoreVisibility.VisibilityDefinitionid +PaidVisibility.Visibility_definition_id +PaidVisibility_Compliance.visibility_definition_id +Reason dimension +Use Master_VisibilityReason.ReasonId + +Promotion.ReasonId +PaidVisibility.ReasonId +coverage_remarks.reason_id +Promotion mapping +Likely relationship: + +Mapping_StorePromotion.PromotionDefinitionid → Master_PromotionDefinition +Promotion.promo_definition_id → Master_PromotionDefinition +Display mapping +display_master.display_id → additional_visibility.display_id +Territory hierarchy +Master_SalesTerritory and Master_Salesterritorylayer are hierarchical masters +join them via matching StLayerOneId … StLayerFourId and project_id +enrich Store_Master with territory hierarchy +Best practices for ClickHouse and Generative BI +Use a curated warehouse model, not the raw SQL Server layout +Keep raw source tables as landing tables. +Build cleaned dimension tables and cleaned facts in ClickHouse. +Do not rely on ClickHouse to enforce FKs—use ETL validation and metadata. +Standardize keys and naming +Normalize EmpID / employee_id / emp_id to a single warehouse key. +Normalize StoreId / store_id / Unique_Store_ID. +Normalize ProductId / product_id, channel_id, chain_id, storetype_id. +Choose consistent types +Many facts use int while masters use bigint; choose one type in the warehouse and convert consistently. +Prefer UInt32 or UInt64 in ClickHouse based on value range. +Partition and sort facts by date +Use visit_date, login_date, audit_date as the partitioning key for fact tables. +ORDER BY should include the join keys used often in queries, for example: +ORDER BY (project_id, store_id, visit_date) +or ORDER BY (project_id, employee_id, visit_date) +Keep dimension tables narrow +Dimension tables like DimStore, DimEmployee, DimProduct, DimVisibilityDefinition, DimDisplay should be small and stable. +Fact tables should contain foreign keys to dims plus measures. +For Generative BI +A clean, consistent schema is critical. +Use descriptive dimension columns: store name, region, employee name, product name, visibility name, reason text, etc. +Avoid raw code-only facts; enrich them with lookup labels in ETL or views. +Practical next step +I recommend this immediate design: + +DimStore(store_id, project_id, store_name, region, state, city, channel, distributor, store_type, ...) +DimEmployee(employee_id, project_id, employee_name, manager_id, role, channel_id, ...) +DimProduct(product_id, category, brand, product_name, mrp, ... ) +DimVisibility(VisibilityDefinitionid, VisibilityDefinitionName) +DimReason(ReasonId, Reason) +FactSales(StoreId, EmpID, ProductId, ChannelId, VisitDate, Sale, Value, ...) +FactPromotion(store_id, employee_id, promo_definition_id, visit_date, promotion_status, ...) +FactPaidVisibility(...), FactPaidVisibilityCompliance(...), FactCoverage(...), FactAttendance(...), FactLogin(...), FactJourneyPlan(...), FactContactConversion(...) \ No newline at end of file