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What Are OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) Tools?

Smart Data Collective

Every data scientist needs to understand the benefits that this technology offers. Online analytical processing is a computer method that enables users to retrieve and query data rapidly and carefully in order to study it from a variety of angles. Types: HOLAP stands for Hybrid Online Analytical Processing.

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What Role Does Data Mining Play for Business Intelligence?

Jet Global

But data alone is not the answer—without a means to interact with the data and extract meaningful insight, it’s essentially useless. Business intelligence (BI) software can help by combining online analytical processing (OLAP), location intelligence, enterprise reporting, and more.

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How OLAP and AI can enable better business

IBM Big Data Hub

Online analytical processing (OLAP) database systems and artificial intelligence (AI) complement each other and can help enhance data analysis and decision-making when used in tandem.

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Master Your Power BI Environment with Tabular Models

Jet Global

This leads to the second option, which is a data warehouse. In this scenario, data are periodically queried from the source transactional system. It updates a dedicated database against which you can perform reporting and analytics. Within the data warehouse paradigm, there are two divergent approaches.

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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. SAP BW/4HANA is SAP‘s next generation of enterprise data warehouse solution.