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01_Fundamentals
02_Data Extraction
03_Data Transformation
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02_Data Extraction

02_Data Extraction

How do NULL values behave in comparison operations?
How does poor extraction affect downstream dashboards?
What are advantages of Import mode?
What are aggregate functions in SQL?
What are limitations of DirectQuery?
What does data extraction mean in the BI lifecycle?
What happens when JOIN keys do not match?
What happens when query folding breaks?
What happens when you compare different data types?
What is a Cartesian join and why is it dangerous?

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