Aggregate tables and lookup tables

Briefly describe the employ of aggregate tables and lookup tables?

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Updating the data warehouse, a lookup table is employed. When placed on the fact table or warehouse depended on the primary key of the target, the update is happens only by permitting new records or updated records depending on the condition of lookup.

The appeared views are aggregate tables. It holds summarized data. For instance, to make sales reports on monthly or weekly or yearly basis in place of daily basis of an application, the date values are aggregated in week values, week values are aggregated in month values and month values in year values. To play this procedure @aggregate purpose is employed.

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