Oracle Express Olap

This book covers all development aspects of Corporate Data Analysis Systems (CDAS) based on data warehousing technology and OLAP. It covers everything from preparing commercial proposals, structuring the project, and developing the concept of the system to implementing the system. The authors give a comprehensive description of OLAP and data warehousing technology, provide practical ways to create, load, and administer multidi-mensional databases, and include a technique for developing end user OLAP applications. Considerable attention is also devoted to expanding corporate data analysis systems to the World Wide Web in Intranet/Internet networks.

KEY FEATURES - Explains the principles of Data Warehousing and OLAP technologies - Takes you through the steps in developing a CDAS based on Data Warehousing technology and OLAP - Provides practical information for developing Data Warehousing using Oracle Data Warehouse Builder - Teaches you how to create and manage multidimensional Databases with Oracle Express Server - Explains application development using Oracle Discoverer, Oracle Analyzer, and Oracle Express Spreadsheet Add-in - Shows how to expand the CDAS to the World Wide Web