# ATNBD - exemplary questions in a nutshell
## 1. Basic DWH definitions.
* data warehouse - a data management system that is designed to enable and support business intelligence activities within an organization
* dimension - a single piece of information about a given event
* fact - a single event described by dimensions
* dimension table - a table containing dimensions
* fact table - a table containing facts
* measure - a numerical attribute in a fact table that can be aggregated
* OLAP cube