A Descriptive Approach towards Data Warehouse and OLAP Technology: An overview

Abstract

Data warehousing and on-line analytical processing (OLAP) are essential elements of decision support, which has increasingly become a focus of the database industry. Data warehouses support business decisions by collecting, consolidating, and organizing data for reporting and analysis with tools such as online analytical processing (OLAP) and data mining. In this paper address approaches and choices to be considered when designing and implementing a data warehouse. The paper begins by contrasting data warehouse databases with OLTP databases, introducing OLAP and then adds information about design issues.

Meeting Name

2nd International Conference on Advances in Communication, Network, and Computing, CNC 2011 (2011: Feb. 23-24, Bangalore, India)

Department(s)

Computer Science

Keywords and Phrases

Data Warehouse; Dimension; OLAP; Schema

International Standard Book Number (ISBN)

978-364219541-9

International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)

1865-0929

Document Type

Article - Conference proceedings

Document Version

Citation

File Type

text

Language(s)

English

Rights

© 2011 Association of Computer Electronics and Electrical Engineers (ACEEE), All rights reserved.

Publication Date

29 Mar 2011

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