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Differentiate Database data and Data warehouse data? 

Data in a Database is
a) Detailed or Transactional
b) Both Readable and Writable.
c) Current.




  
Total Answers and Comments: 2 Last Update: May 01, 2007   
  
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March 30, 2005 12:06:28   #1  
Ravi B        

RE: Differentiate Database data and Data warehouse data? 
By Database one means OLTP (On Line Transaction Processing). This can be the source systems or the ODS (Operational Data Store) which contains the transactional data.
 
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May 01, 2007 01:15:32   #2  
bhargava        

RE: Differentiate Database data and Data warehouse dat...
Database data is in the form of OLTP and Data warehouse data will be in the form of OLAP. OLTP is for transactional process and OLAP is for Analysis purpose.
 
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