For every step width of a time dimension with dimension table (yearly, quarterly, monthly, weekly, daily, hourly, every minute), a separate column is created in the database table for that dimension.
The configuration characteristics of a time dimension with dimension table are summarized in the timedim XML element.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE keyindicatorconfig SYSTEM
'KeyindicatorConfiguration.dtd'>
<keyindicatorconfig>
...
<timedim name="DAY" dimtype="PROCESS" precision="DAY"
tablename="DAYTABLE" storage="DIMTABLE"
attrname="AT_DAY" calculated="TRUE"
importmode="OPTIONAL">
<description language="de" name="Tag"/>
<description language="en" name="Day"/>
</timedim>
...
</keyindicatorconfig>