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Question:  What is ETL

Answer:
Answered by sunitha on 2005-04-28 21:17:53: ETL is extraction,trasformation and loading,ETL technology is used for extraction the information from the source database and loading it to the target database with the necessary trasformations done in between.


July 07, 2005 01:39:47 #2
 Meenal   Member Since: Visitor    Total Comments: N/A 

RE: What is ETL
 
ETL is a short for Extract, Transform and Load. It is a data integration function that involves extracting the data from outside sources , transforming it into business needs and ultimately loading it into a datawarehouse
     

 

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