The Microsoft Data Warehouse Toolkit

Subtitle:
With SQL Server 2005 and the Microsoft Business Intelligence Toolset
Author:
Joy Mundy; Warren Thornthwaite
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The Microsoft Data Warehouse Toolkit

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Offering practical examples implemented in Microsoft's Business Intelligence toolset, this book is structured around the major phases of a data warehouse project plan: design, development, deployment, and maintainence Includes many detailed examples of how to use BI tools, such as MDX, DTS, and the SQL Server database to accomplish various data warehousing tasks A case study used throughout the book provides examples of the various techniques presented in the book The companion Web site contains all code samples, the sample database used throughout the case study, and sample templates and other job aids

Long description

Offering practical examples implemented in Microsoft's Business Intelligence toolset, this book is structured around the major phases of a data warehouse project plan: design, development, deployment, and maintenance. It includes many detailed examples of how to use BI tools, such as MDX, DTS, and the SQL Server database to accomplish various data warehousing tasks. A case study used throughout the book provides examples of the various techniques presented in the book. The companion Web site contains all code samples, the sample database used throughout the case study, and sample templates and other job aids.

Product details

Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
ISBN:
9780471267157
Publication date:
February 2006
Additional format:
Mixed media
Length:
232mm
Width:
188mm
Thickness:
42mm
Weight:
1166g
Pages:
746
Illustrations:
Illustrated
Readership:
Tertiary education; Professional & scholarly
Illustrated:
Illustrated

Table of contents

  • Contents.

    Foreword.

    Preface.

    Acknowledgments.

    Introduction.

    PART I: REQUIREMENTS, REALITIES, AND ARCHITECTURE.

    1. Defining Business Requirements.

    2. Designing the Business Process Dimensional Model.

    3. The Toolset.

    PART II: DEVELOPING AND POPULATING THE DATABASES.

    4. Setup and Physical Design.

    5. Designing the ETL System.

    6. Developing the ETL System.

    7. Designing the Aanalysis Services OLAP Database.

    PART III: DEVELOPING THE BI APPLICATIONS.

    8. Business Intelligence Applications.

    9. Building the BI Application in Reporting Services.

    10. Incorporating Data Mining.

    PART IV: DEPLOYING AND MANAGING THE DW/BI SYSTEM.

    11. Working with an Existing Data Warehouse.

    12. Security.

    13. Metadata.

    14. Deploying the BI System.

    15. Operations and Maintenance.

    PART V: EXTENDING THE DW/BI SYSTEM.

    16. Managing Growth.

    17. Real--Time Business Intelligence.

    18. Present Imperatives and Future Outlook.

    Index.

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