Running Queries and the Results Pane
Let's write some queries to generate some visuals for our dataset.
Anatomy of the results pane
With our newly installed car_crash
database, we are now set to write SQL queries and create interesting tabular and visual results. First, let’s open a new query from the server dashboard using the car_crash
database, as shown below:
Next, enter the query:
select distinct BOROUGHfrom edw.D_LOCATION
Then click on “Run”. You should now see the query results, as shown below:
The above results pane provides the query results, which in this case lists all the boroughs contained in the D_LOCATION
table (which in Kimball terminology would be referred to as the Location Dimension). Of the ...