Interview Questions

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What are fact tables and dimension tables?

Answer

Business facts or measures and foreign keys are persisted in fact tables which are referred as candidate keys in dimension tables. Additive values are usually provided by the fact tables which acts as independent variables by which dimensional attributes are analyzed.


Attributes that are used to constrain and group data for performing data warehousing queries are persisted in the dimension tables.


 

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If a method is declared as protected, where may the method be accessed?

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A protected method may only be accessed by classes or interfaces of the same package or by subclasses of the class in which it is declared.

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Subject: Java

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What Are Your Goals?

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Sometimes it's best to talk about short-term and intermediate goals rather than locking yourself into the distant future. For example, "My immediate goal is to get a job in a growth-oriented company. My long-term goal will depend on where the company goes. I hope to eventually grow into a position of responsibility."

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What is difference between "assign" and "retain" keyword?

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Retain -Specifies that retain should be invoked on the object upon assignment. takes ownership of an object


Assign - Specifies that the setter uses simple assignment. Uses on attribute of scalar type like float,int.

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Subject: SAP

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How do we measure progress in Data Integration?

Answer

Look for the existence of the following items:


- Generic Data Models


- An Enterprise Data Platform


- Identify the Data Sources


- Selection of a MDM Product


- Implementation of a Customer Master Index or appropriate alternative

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Which interface implements the standard query operators in LINQ?

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The standard query operators implement the IEnumerable<T> or the IQueryable<T> interface in C# and the IEnumerable(Of T) or the IQueryable(Of T) interface in Visual Basic.

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Subject: .NET

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How do you call a constructor for a parent class?

Answer parent::constructor($value)
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Subject: PHP

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Q:

What are the differences between COBOL and COBOL II?

Answer

There are some differences:


COBOL II supports structured programming by using in line Performs and explicit scope terminators. It introduces new features (EVALUATE, SET. TO TRUE, CALL BY CONTEXT, etc). It permits programs to be loaded and addressed above the 16-megabyte line .  It does not support many old features (READY TRACE, REPORT-WRITER, ISAM, etc.). It offers enhanced CICS support.

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