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Resources. What is Xpert BI. A software program that efficiently enables Moving data from a system/application or file to SQL Server Making the data understandable for usage in either other systems or processes, or for BI/Reporting/Analysis purposes Creating more effective data loads/updates
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What is Xpert BI • A software program that efficiently enables • Moving data from a system/application or file to SQL Server • Making the data understandable for usage in either other systems or processes, or for BI/Reporting/Analysis purposes • Creating more effective data loads/updates • Configuring data loads in a simple interface • Controlling relationships and dependencies between tables, views and other objects in an entire data warehouse solution • Consequence analysis before implementing change requests or as a part of trouble shooting • Analysing data quality at an early stage • Automation/Standardization of data warehouse development and maintenance • Lower personal dependency • Data warehouse automation tool (++) • ETL Tool
Xpert BI Business Value • Business Value for Xpert BI vs Other/traditional DWH/ETL Tool • Revolutionary fast development of BI/DWH solution Lower project cost Faster implementation of business requirements • Easier to make changes and expansions to the solution Lower cost Faster implementation of change requests (new business rule, new dimension etc) • Easier to maintain the solution Lower maintenance cost • One interface/one tool for all data loads and extractions Lower degree of personal dependency • Better data quality Better decision support system One truth • Better traceability and documentation Faster troubleshooting and error handling Shorter backlog
The Solution Approach • Existing • Methodologies • Architecture • Best practices • New methodologies • Idealized data sources • Natural process dependencies Software Development
Platform : SQL Server 2008R2 + • Collection • Unstructured/non-database data • Flat File • XML – Web service • Extraction • All database data sources • Idealization • Transformation • All ETL data loads (ITS) • Automatic object dependency
Unique features • Idealizing data sources • Faster and more structured development • Better data quality and reliability • Foundation for SSBI and further data processing • Inline Transformation Services – object dependencies • Full control of data flow and updates • Optimalized data updates (bulk load and paralellization) • Higher reliabilty and flexibility Use the full potential of your data!
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