Exam 28: Reporting Systems and OLAP

In OLAP reports,a dimension refers to an item that is to be processed in the OLAP report.

Creating the report structure and formatting the report are a part of ________.

Which of the following tools is used to create meaningful information from disparate data sources and to deliver that information to the proper user on a timely basis?

In the OLAP reports,the data item that is to be processed is called ________.

What is a reporting system? What are the operations performed by them?

What are dimensional databases?

Databases that are structured to support OLAP processing are called OLAP databases.

Reporting systems use dedicated indexing systems instead of metadata to prepare and deliver reports to the proper users on a timely basis.

Users can declare that they wish to receive notification of events,say,via email or on their cell phones.These kinds of reports are termed as ________.

Which of the following reports has ability to sum,count,average,and perform other simple arithmetic operations on groups of data?

A report on current stock prices is an example of a static report.

Which of the following types of reports is an example of a push report?

Which of the following is an electronic report media that can be customized for particular users?

Each OLAP cube in a report is a characteristic of the measures in the OLAP report.

Connecting to data sources is a part of report management.

XML Web service reports are an example of ________ reports.

Data generated from public sources is a component of reporting systems.

Push reports are generated only on receiving a user request.

Reports that are not subject to change and are prepared from underlying data are referred to as ________.

Alerts generated on the basis of user notification are not treated as reports.