OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) is a type of database system designed to analyze large volumes of historical data from multiple perspectives. It enables users to perform complex analytical queries and generate reports, often used in business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing.
OLAP is a category of software tools that provides insights from multidimensional data. It allows users to:
MOLAP (Multidimensional OLAP):
ROLAP (Relational OLAP):
HOLAP (Hybrid OLAP):