Online analytical processing

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Oracle Essbase & Oracle OLAP
Michael Schrader
(http://www.tatamcgrawhill.com/)

Lapping up OLAP

Online analytical processing (OLAP) is a component of BI (business intelligence) say Michael Schrader et al. in Oracle Essbase & Oracle OLAP (www.tatamcgrawhill.com). “BI means different things to different people. For some people, BI is only the data warehouse. Others see BI as the dashboards on their desktops.”

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