Saturday, August 29, 2009

Reporting

Business intelligence tools: These are software applications that simplify the process of development and production of business reports based on data warehouse data.

Executive information systems (known more widely as Dashboard (business):
These are software applications that are used to display complex business metrics and information in a graphical way to allow rapid understanding.

OLAP Tools: OLAP tools form data into logical multi-dimensional structures and allow users to select which dimensions to view data by.

Data Mining: Data mining tools are software that allow users to perform detailed mathematical and statistical calculations on detailed data warehouse data to detect trends, identify patterns and analyze data.

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