CHAPTER 16FORMATTING MULTIDIMENSIONAL REPORTING AGAINST OLAP DATA
In this chapter
OLAP Concepts and OLAP Reporting
Recently Added or Changed OLAP Features in Crystal Reports
Using the OLAP Report Creation Wizard and OLAP Expert
Crystal Reports in the Real World—OLAP Summary Report with Drill-Down
INTRODUCTION TO OLAP
The first 15 chapters exposed you to a wide variety of the reporting capabilities found in Crystal Reports. Up to this point, however, all the reports you created were based on relational data sources, often known as Online Transactional Processing (OLTP) databases, where most organizations generally keep their operational data.
In many organizations and for many people ...
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