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What are decision support systems? Sifting data for better business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

A DSS leverages a combination of raw data, documents, personal knowledge, and/or business models to help users make decisions. The data sources used by a DSS could include relational data sources, cubes, data warehouses, electronic health records (EHRs), revenue projections, sales projections, and more.

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What Are OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) Tools?

Smart Data Collective

One of the most valuable tools available is OLAP. This tool can be great for handing SQL queries and other data queries. Every data scientist needs to understand the benefits that this technology offers. Using OLAP Tools Properly. Several or more cubes are used to separate OLAP databases. see more ).

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CCPA 2020: Getting Your Data Landscape Ready

Octopai

You can’t do this easily without automated data lineage tools. Octopai’s metadata discovery and management suite provides visualization tools that empower you to see and report everything about sensitive customer data. A vital component of business forecasting is automated metadata queries. Not Yet CCPA Compliant?

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What Role Does Data Mining Play for Business Intelligence?

Jet Global

Business intelligence (BI) software can help by combining online analytical processing (OLAP), location intelligence, enterprise reporting, and more. If data is the fuel driving opportunities for optimization, data mining is the engine—converting that raw fuel into forward motion for your business.

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Prevent Customer Churn: Customer Retention in the Transition to Microsoft D365 F&SCM

Jet Global

In the world of ERP software, switching costs include a number of hard costs like license fees, system analysis and design, customization, third-party add-ons, report design, and more, but many of those tasks also consume valuable staff time and management attention. Reporting as a Key Cost-driver.

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Master Your Power BI Environment with Tabular Models

Jet Global

Power BI provides users with some very nice dashboarding and reporting capabilities. Unfortunately, it also introduces a mountain of complexity into the reporting process. OLAP Cubes vs. Tabular Models. Let’s begin with an overview of how data analytics works for most business applications. The first is an OLAP model.

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Bridge the Gap Between Reporting and Data Visualization in Power BI

Jet Global

Dynamics ERP systems demand the creation of a data warehouse to ensure fast query response times and that data is in a suitable format for Power BI. The skills needed to create a data warehouse are currently in short supply, leading to long lead times, high costs, and unnecessary risks.