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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 13:53:20 |
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| Ajay |
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RE: What is ETL |
| ETL is an abbreviation for "Extract, Transform and Load".This is the process of extracting data from their operational data sources or external data sources, transforming the data which includes cleansing, aggregation, summarization, integration, as well as basic transformation and loading the data into some form of the data warehouse. |
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