http://en.dwhwiki.info/ 2012-05-21T04:08:48+02:00 http://en.dwhwiki.info/ http://en.dwhwiki.info/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2012-05-09T22:09:29+02:00 Johanna Duttlinger http://en.dwhwiki.info/glossary/b/bi The aim of Business Intelligence is the provision of information about Business Operations, which leads to support the decision-making. Mostly Business Intelligence collects the input from Data Warehouse. Business intelligence Tools Typical Business Intelligence Tools are amongst others: text/html 2012-05-09T22:01:43+02:00 Johanna Duttlinger http://en.dwhwiki.info/strategy/bi/project_implementation To implement a BI (Business Intelligence) project, companies must do different considerations. Although BI has become more and more in practice, the implementation of BI solutions brings numerous challenges. While large sums are invested in BI projects each year - many do not achieved their goals. text/html 2012-05-09T21:47:23+02:00 Johanna Duttlinger http://en.dwhwiki.info/strategy/bi/project_environment A company which wants to implement BI (Business Intelligence) needs besides technical standards a good organizational structure. Therefore, a BICC (Business Intellegence Competence Center) is helpful which should work on and implement a companywide BI-strategy that arranges a clear, only one time defined criteria for documentation and used 3rd-Party-Tools. A good organization is very important for every BI-project, as sixty percent of all BI- projects end in abandonment or failure because of i… text/html 2012-05-08T10:55:52+02:00 Aris Sakellariou http://en.dwhwiki.info/glossary/d/database A database is a digital collection of information which is arranged to a defined structure. The main target of a database is to save large amount of data permanently and to provide required subsets for users and applications. A database system consists of two parts, the administration software DBMS and the database.