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⟩ How many types of facts and what are they?

Factless Facts:Facts without any measures.

Additive Facts:Fact data that can be additive/aggregative.

Non-Additive facts: Facts that are result of non-additon

Semi-Additive Facts: Only few colums data can be added.

Periodic Facts: That stores only one row per transaction that happend over a period of time.

Accumulating Fact: stores row for entire lifetime of event.

There are three types of facts

1)Additive fact:a fact which can be summarized by any one of dimension or all dimensions EX:QTY,REVENUE

2)Semi additive fact:a fact which can be summarized for few dimensions not for all dimensions. ex:current balance

3)non additive fact: a fact which cannot be summarized by any of dimensions.ex:percentage of profit

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