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In data engineering, why is data integrity checked on the DW rather than on the data sources?

I'm a software developer and new to data engineering, so this may be a newbie question, but I'm wondering why data integrity checks (for instance, dbt tests) are ran on the data warehouse, rather than ...
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What happens after the ETL process?

I have thousands of .csv files with the same structure and, in most of the cases, some column values are the same ones recurring. Each file represents a report on some structures, with numeric ...
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Do Data Warehouse standards allow foreign key constraints at a dimensional model?

Is it true that we never enable foreign key constraints in the dimensional model of a data warehouse? If yes, then what is the rationale behind that? As per my research: Some experts told me in a ...
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what is event based data integration? [closed]

Please help me to understand what is event based data integration in simple layman term with some examples? How it is different from other form of data integration. Some sample use cases will be ...
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How should a data warehouse be maintained for a quickly changing schema

I am currently in a process of maintaining a data warehouse for a quickly growing start up company. There is a lot of reporting demands from the clients, and this is usually handled by a data ...
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Data warehouse architecture for mutating schema

I am setting up an ETL process and small data warehouse for querying the data in a few different dimensions. One issue is that the schema for the objects can mutate over time - mainly that some fields ...
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