Remove OLAP Remove Online Analytical Processing Remove Sales Remove Slice and Dice
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Reporting Analytics vs. Financial Reporting: Is There a Difference?

Jet Global

It’s also helpful to be able to “slice and dice” income statements by segregating information for different company divisions, product lines, or subsidiaries. Following on the sales example cited above, a user might choose to view sales of different product lines, with a secondary breakdown of those sales by region.

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Simplify Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) queries in Amazon Redshift using new SQL constructs such as ROLLUP, CUBE, and GROUPING SETS

AWS Big Data

Solution overview Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) is an effective tool for today’s data and business analysts. An analyst can use OLAP aggregations to analyze buying patterns by grouping customers by demographic, geographic, and psychographic data, and then summarizing the data to look for trends.