what is the difference between OLTP database and data
warehousing database?

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what is the difference between OLTP database and data warehousing database?..

Answer / murthy

The main deference between them is

OLTP:used to store current transaction data not large
historical data(ex:bank ATM)
DWH:
used to store historical data aruond 3-6 years.

apart this include the standara differences

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what is the difference between OLTP database and data warehousing database?..

Answer / sanchari chowdhury

Records in a OLTP database can be updated or modified or
deleted. However,the same is not possible in DW.
OLTP database is used for transactional purposes e.g. day-
to-day sales or finance and DW is used for analytical
decisions.DW is mainly used for business decisions to
ensure stability of the organisation by curbing the
possible failures. This is possible because it contains the
historical or the archived data for analysis.

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what is the difference between OLTP database and data warehousing database?..

Answer / parvar

The main difference between oltp and dw are,
Oltp dw
1 current data historical data
2 normalized data de-normalized data
3 small database large database
4 application-oriented subject-oriented
5 row by row loading bulk loading the data
The data

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