ROLAP (Relational OLAP)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf OLAP technology
gptkbp:advantage Depends on relational database performance
Handles large data sets
Leverages existing relational databases
Slower query performance than MOLAP
gptkbp:category Business intelligence
Data warehousing
gptkbp:contrastsWith HOLAP
MOLAP
gptkbp:example gptkb:Oracle_OLAP
SAP BW (ROLAP mode)
Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services (ROLAP mode)
gptkbp:feature Dynamic SQL generation
No need for data pre-aggregation
Scalability for large data volumes
Uses snowflake schema
Uses star schema
gptkbp:fullName Relational Online Analytical Processing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ROLAP (Relational OLAP)
gptkbp:relatedConcept ETL (Extract, Transform, Load)
Data cube
Dimension table
Fact table
gptkbp:supportsLanguage SQL
gptkbp:uses Relational database
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:OLAP_Services
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7