Does BI project require Data Warehousing?
No. Not all BI projects require Data Warehousing. BI tools like 1KEY, can give reporting and analytics to the business users across the enterprise from any data source directly without having the need to build a data warehouse. Data Warehouse facilitates reporting and analysis. It is used for an organisation’s need for reliable, consolidated, unique and integrated reporting and analysis of its data, at different levels of aggregation. Data Warehousing is not just into accumulating historical data, but analyzing them as well to help Business Decision Makers make effective decisions that affect their companys bottom line. Benefits of Data Warehouse – Data Warehouse provides a common data model for all data of interest regardless of the data’s source. This makes it easier to report and analyze information than it would be if multiple data models were used to retrieve information such as sales invoices, order receipts, general ledger charges, etc. – Prior to loading data into the data ware