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Master Your Power BI Environment with Tabular Models

Jet Global

It updates a dedicated database against which you can perform reporting and analytics. That stands for “Online Analytical Processing,” and it’s a paradigm that goes back a little more than two decades, to a time when database performance and computational power were far less robust than they are today.

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Reduce IT Dependence for SAP S/4HANA Reporting

Jet Global

As the first in-memory database for SAP, HANA was revolutionary, bringing together the best characteristics of both traditional online transaction processing and online analytical processing. As such, it is poorly suited to the type of basic analytical tasks associated with a month-end closing.