What's the Main Function of the Staging area in DWH

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What's the Main Function of the Staging area in DWH..

Answer / erwa

Preparing the Extracted Data to be loaded to the DWH.
Preparing like examine each extracted file, review the
Business rules, perform the various data transformation
functions, resolve inconsistencies, Sort & Merge data, etc.

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What's the Main Function of the Staging area in DWH..

Answer / saikiran katari

staging area is a temporary storage area.which is loaded with all the transaction data and while loading in to staging area we are not suppose to perform single transaction activity..
if i am telling is wrong..send me current answer my mail..
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What's the Main Function of the Staging area in DWH..

Answer / chandan.g

STAGING AREA is nothing but a temporary memory (resting area ) of the data which is converted initially from the source we get and can be converted into the desired format

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