Is there any advantage to denormalizing DB2 tables?

Denormalizing DB2 tables reduces the need for processing intensive relational joins and reduces the number of foreign keys.

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senthil k

  • Dec 25th, 2006
 

In datawarehouse environment, mostly all the tables are semi- normalized ( ie it is fully normalized) to reduce no of joins . so de-normalization is having lot of advantages in datawarehouse .

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