Podcast
Questions and Answers
What does OLAP refer to in database applications?
What does OLAP refer to in database applications?
- Storing data in a flat, two-dimensional format
- Encrypting sensitive information in databases
- Quickly analyzing and querying large volumes of data (correct)
- Creating data backups for disaster recovery
In OLAP, users can analyze data interactively from different perspectives including ___________
In OLAP, users can analyze data interactively from different perspectives including ___________
- Data types, such as integers and strings
- Database tables, fields, and records
- Encrypted and decrypted data
- Time, geography, product, or customer segment (correct)
What is one of the key capabilities of OLAP for users?
What is one of the key capabilities of OLAP for users?
- Downloading and printing raw database files
- Performing complex calculations and creating ad-hoc reports (correct)
- Creating new database tables on-the-fly
- Running basic SELECT queries on a database
How is OLAP commonly utilized in business?
How is OLAP commonly utilized in business?
What does OLAP allow users to do with data to gain deeper insights?
What does OLAP allow users to do with data to gain deeper insights?