WHAT IS OLAP, FEATURES OF OLAP , NEED FOR OLAP, DIFFERENT OLAP FUNCTIONS.
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Olap operations Name – Rohan jaiswal Roll no : Bwu/Bba/16/042 Sub code: bba 405
Online Analytical Processing , or OLAP , is a powerful data discovery tool designed to enable users to perform multidimensional analysis of data.
FEATURES OLTP OLAP
THE NEED FOR OLAP Business-Focused Multidimensional Data Business-Focused Calculations consistency of informa tion predictive advantages
Roll up / Drill up The roll-up operation performs aggregation on a data cube , either by climbing up a concept hierarchy for a dimension or by climbing down .
Roll down / Drill down The roll down operation is the reverse of roll up . It navigates from less detailed data to more detailed data.
Slic ing The slice operation performs a selection on one dimension of the given cube , resulting in a subcube . Reduces the dimensionality of the cubes .
Dicing The dice operation defines a sub-cube by performing a selection on two or more dimensions .
P ivoting Pivot is also known as rotate . It Rotates the data axis to view the data from different perspectives .