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OLAP - On line Analytical processing is a reporting tool configured to
understand your database schema ,composition facts and dimensions . By simple
point-n-clicking, a user can run any number of canned or user-designed reports
without having to know anything of SQL or the schema. Because of that prior
configuration, the OLAP engine “builds” and executes the appropriate SQL.
Mining is to build the application to specifically look at detailed analyses,
often algorithmic; even more often misappropriate called “reporting.
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