Enterprises in today＇s fast-paced business environment are always puzzled with billions of bytes of data flowing into their computers. In this paper, the new technology to solve this problem called ＂data warehousing...Enterprises in today＇s fast-paced business environment are always puzzled with billions of bytes of data flowing into their computers. In this paper, the new technology to solve this problem called ＂data warehousing＂ is introduced. Benefits which can be achieved from this technology for enterprises are also discussed. In addition, this paper describes ＂SAP Business Information Warehouse＂ （SAP BW）, especially its characteristics, which is the data warehousing solution from SAP. Finally, advantages and shortcomings of SAP BW are given.展开更多
文摘Enterprises in today＇s fast-paced business environment are always puzzled with billions of bytes of data flowing into their computers. In this paper, the new technology to solve this problem called ＂data warehousing＂ is introduced. Benefits which can be achieved from this technology for enterprises are also discussed. In addition, this paper describes ＂SAP Business Information Warehouse＂ （SAP BW）, especially its characteristics, which is the data warehousing solution from SAP. Finally, advantages and shortcomings of SAP BW are given.
