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

  
Total Answers and Comments: 9 Last Update: February 22, 2007     Asked by: Ravi 
  
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December 11, 2006 14:16:25   #1  
srinivasable        

RE: What is staging area is it a Data Base, if so whic...
Staging area is a database.The database may be any database either Oracle, Sql server or DB2.
 
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December 11, 2006 14:33:57   #2  
lakshmi        

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hi,

Staging area is a data base.


 
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December 14, 2006 09:13:25   #3  
Manisha        

RE: What is staging area is it a Data Base, if so whic...
Staging Area is indeed a Database. It is the 'place' where input data from various (possibly hetrogenous) sources can be brought together in one place before performing cleansing or Transformation Rules.
 
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December 21, 2006 06:03:49   #4  
Samba        

RE: What is staging area is it a Data Base, if so whic...
Staging area is a temporary database for transforming the data.
 
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December 21, 2006 10:19:39   #5  
Sravan Kumar        

RE: What is staging area is it a Data Base, if so whic...
Staging area is a tempreray database..Where data transformation activities tacks place.The type what ur using for Your DW.
 
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December 25, 2006 21:56:35   #6  
rma        

RE: What is staging area is it a Data Base, if so whic...
Staging area is the place, where ur hold tables temporarly to perform cleansing to eliminate redundency and transform to warehouse this is connected to sources and wherehouse, this is also type of Database only
 
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January 24, 2007 19:58:34   #7  
pavan        

RE: What is staging area is it a Data Base, if so whic...
I am having very little experience on Informatica but I came across this sentence so thought of writing it down.An OPERATIONAL DATA STORE MAY BE USED FOR DATA STAGING.
 
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February 13, 2007 23:42:09   #8  
akmohanty Member Since: December 2006   Contribution: 17    

RE: What is staging area is it a Data Base, if so whic...
Staging area is a temporary of database to transfer the data.
 
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February 22, 2007 21:06:28   #9  
noverino Member Since: December 2006   Contribution: 7    

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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