Success Factors of DW

Data Warehousing Implementation/Management

Characteristics of a Data Warehouse

· Solves a critical business problem

· Adds value beyond just collecting of data

· Integrates the company business processes and workflows

· Integrates reporting analytical applications

· Integrates metadata across the data warehouses


Success Factors of a Data Warehouse Implementation

· Follows the architectural framework

· Uses an architecture that allows a repeatable processes for implementing data warehouses

· Strong project support from the project sponsor