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Oracle Business Intelligence : The Condensed Guide to Analysis and Reporting

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781849681186
Pages 184 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Yuli Vasiliev Yuli Vasiliev
Profile icon Yuli Vasiliev

Getting started with Oracle Warehouse Builder


Oracle Warehouse Builder offers a set of graphical user interfaces allowing you to implement a data store, either relational or dimensional, integrating and consolidating data from a variety of data sources. During building such a data store, also called a warehouse, you create a set of metadata objects within a workspace hosted on an Oracle database.

Oracle Warehouse Builder provides broad data integration facilities, making it a breeze to create Business Intelligence metadata for a wide range of data sources. You might want to use this powerful tool if, for example, you need to derive data from different database systems such as DB2, Informix, SQL Server, and Sybase, as well as flat files, XML, Web, and other disparate sources.

Once the data is derived, it will be automatically transformed into the data structures you have defined. It's interesting to note that you can use the Oracle Warehouse Builder's import facilities to make those data...

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