So between a start and an end date, how is Kylin going to keep a track of
new data and perform incremental build? Is the job for building an
incremental cube triggered periodically or manually by the user?

On Mon, Apr 6, 2015 at 3:38 PM, Shi, Shaofeng <[email protected]> wrote:

> If you¹re going to incrementally build a cube, you need specify the
> ³partition column² when create the cube, and give it a start date; Then
> when you run it, Kylin will ask you to enter an end date; Kylin will use
> this start date and end date as condition to generate the intermediate
> flat table. You can run a Kylin sample to get it.
>
> Regarding your questions: the date column need be on fact table, while it
> is not a must that the date be a dimension.
>
> On 4/6/15, 1:46 PM, "Abhishek Sinha" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >Hi all,
> >
> >How does incremental cube build work in Kylin? Does the date dimension
> >need
> >to be present in fact and each of the dimension?
> >What changes need to be made at the warehouse/star schema level in order
> >to
> >support incremental build?
> >
> >
> >Thanks
> >--
> >Abhishek Sinha
> >Mobile: +919035191078
> >infoworks.io
>
>


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