International Journal of Computer Applications |
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA |
Volume 44 - Number 5 |
Year of Publication: 2012 |
Authors: Muheet Ahmed Butt, S. M. K. Quadri, Majid Zaman |
10.5120/6259-8405 |
Muheet Ahmed Butt, S. M. K. Quadri, Majid Zaman . Data Warehouse Implementation of Examination Databases. International Journal of Computer Applications. 44, 5 ( April 2012), 18-23. DOI=10.5120/6259-8405
A data warehouse is an asset for an enterprise and exists for the benefit of an entire enterpriseincluding business unit, individual customer, Student etc. Data in a data warehouse does not conform specifically to the preferences of any single enterprise entity. Instead, it is intended to provide data to the entire enterprise in such a way that all members can use the data in the warehouse throughout its lifespan [7]. This work explores using the star schema forAutomation of a Data Warehouse. An implementation of a data warehouse for an Examination Automation System is presented as an example.