Implementing a data warehouse in SQL Server involves several key steps: from data modeling to ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, to maintaining and querying the warehouse. Below is a structured approach to setting up a data warehouse in SQL Server. 1. Design the Data Warehouse Architecture Before you begin, you need to plan out the architecture of your data warehouse: • Source Systems: Identify the source systems from which you will pull data (e.g., operational databases, external APIs, flat files). • Staging Area: A temporary storage area where raw data from the source systems is loaded for cleansing and transformation. • Data Warehouse: The main repository where transformed, historical, and summarized data will reside. • Data Mart: An optional subset of the data warehouse, typically focused on specific business functions (e.g., sales, finance). • OLAP Cubes: For more complex analytical queries, you may implement OLAP cubes with SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS). If you want to provide a link for users to click, you can phrase it like this: <a href="https://www.anildigitaltech.com/">Power BI</a>