Explain fundamentals of Data ware housing & OLAP?

Answer Posted / radhakrishnan vaithilingam

Dw:historical data for related application and this is
support to decision making system.

Eg: sales manager check the total sale details for all
loaction. every location using seperate database. so we
need to merge all data in one database.

- we can use star schema or snowflake shema

OLAP : online analtical processing.

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