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Question:  What is staging area is it a Data Base, if so which Data Base.



February 02, 2007 21:06:28 #9
 noverino   Member Since: December 2006    Total Comments: 6 

RE: What is staging area is it a Data Base, if so whic...
 
Staging area is temporary area used by ETL to do "Transformation" process. It could be anything, namely database, flat file, memory (cache), complex file, etc. In ETL, there's minimal 3 area: Source, Staging, Target (DW/DM).

     

 

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