Over the last few years, new application areas for databases like data warehousing and OLAP deploy the multidimensional data model in order to describe the application domain.Consequently, OLAP systems are represented by a multidimensional database schema to adequately reflect the application semantics.This book presents a new implementation scheme of relational table for multidimensional databases based on multidimensional extendible arrays. Data allocation is a key performance factor for MOLAP systems. This holds especially for data warehousing environments where huge amounts of...