Business Intelligence (BI) Tools

Business Intelligence Tools - Software that enables business users to see and use large amounts of complex data.

The following three types of tools are referred to as Business Intelligence Tools: 1. Multidimensional Analysis Software - Also Known As OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) - Software that gives the user the opportunity to look at the data from a variety of different dimensions.

2. Query Tools - Software that allows the user to ask questions about patterns or details in the data.

3. Data Mining Tools - Software that automatically searches for significant patterns or correlations in the data.

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Source: SDG Computing Inc., 05 May 2010 08:41:38, SDG Computing, now offline

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Business Intelligence Tools - The tools and technologies used to access and analyze business information. They include online analytical processing (OLAP) technologies, data mining and advanced analytics; end-user tools for ad hoc query and analysis, enterprise class query, analysis and reporting including dashboards for performance monitoring; and production reporting against all enterprise data sources.

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Source: Information-Management.com, 03 June 2010 15:03:56, http://www.information-management.com/glossary/b.html

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Business Intelligence Tools - The tools and technologies used to access and analyze business information. They include online analytical processing (OLAP) technologies, data mining and advanced analytics; end-user tools for ad hoc query and analysis, enterprise class query, analysis and reporting including dashboards for performance monitoring; and production reporting against all enterprise data sources.

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Source: DataMentors, 14 August 2010 11:30:46, http://www.datamentors.com/News-and-Resources/Glossary.html

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BI Tools - BI Tools zijn bedoeld om op efficiënte wijze rapportages, interactieve analyses en dashboards te maken en zijn er in alle soorten en maten. Variërend van het voor iedereen welbekende Excel tot ferrari's als Microstrategy, SAS en QlikView.

Een paar voorbeelden van functionaliteiten van BI Tools: tabellen, grafieken, drill-down, nesting, slice-and-dice, meters, rolgebaseerd, scheduling, real-time reporting, conditionele formaten, zoeken, etc.

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Source: nimja.nl, 19 October 2012 08:59:16, http://www.nimja.nl/bi-woordenboek/