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BI Cubed: Data Lineage on OLAP Anyone?

Octopai

This is how the Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) cube was born, which you might call one of the grooviest BI inventions developed in the 70s. OLAP cube is designed as a solution to pre-compute totals and subtotals when the database server is idle. The OLAP cube makes reading data across multiple dimensions manageable.

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Enterprise Reporting: The 2020’s Comprehensive Guide

FineReport

What Is Enterprise Reporting? Enterprise reporting is a process of extracting, processing, organizing, analyzing, and displaying data in the companies. It uses enterprise reporting tools to organize data into charts, tables, widgets, or other visualizations. And enterprise reporting is a more specific category within BI.

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The Future of AI in the Enterprise

Jet Global

While the technology behind enabling computers to simulate human thought has been developing, at times slowly, over the past half-century, the cost of implementation, readily available access to cloud computing, and practical business use cases are primed to help AI make a dramatic impact in the enterprise over the next few years.

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

CIO Business Intelligence

The concept of DSS grew out of research conducted at the Carnegie Institute of Technology in the 1950s and 1960s, but really took root in the enterprise in the 1980s in the form of executive information systems (EIS), group decision support systems (GDSS), and organizational decision support systems (ODSS). Parmenides Edios.

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Reporting Analytics vs. Financial Reporting: Is There a Difference?

Jet Global

An inventory count sheet, for example, extracts information from the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and may even present dollar figures associated with each unique stock-keeping unit (SKU). Multi-dimensional analysis is sometimes referred to as “OLAP”, which stands for “online analytical processing.”

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The Future of AI in the Enterprise

Jet Global

While the technology behind enabling computers to simulate human thought has been developing, at times slowly, over the past half-century, the cost of implementation, readily available access to cloud computing, and practical business use cases are primed to help AI make a dramatic impact in the enterprise over the next few years.

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Reporting System: Everything You Need to Know

FineReport

With the development of enterprise informatization, there are more and more kinds of data produced, and the demand for reports surges day by day. Many enterprises are eager to build a reporting system to solve the problems of report generation and management. There are two ways for enterprises to build reporting systems.