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ETL (Software)
ALSO CALLED: Data Extraction Software, Database Extraction Software, and Extract Transform Load DEFINITION: In managing databases, extract, transform, load (ETL) refers to three separate functions combined into a single programming tool. First, the extract function reads data from a specified source database and extracts a desired subset of data. Next, the transform function works with the acquired … Definition continues below.

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Understanding the top business intelligence data integration techniques sponsored by SyncSort PODCAST: Posted: 26 Mar 2008 \| Premiered: 26 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT) SUMMARY: In this expert podcast, learn how to make BI data as accurate, current and complete as possible -- so your BI system can truly support your business. TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| ETL (Software) \| Market Trends \| Real Time Enterprise

Common Pitfalls of Data Integration sponsored by Progress Software PODCAST: Posted: 18 Mar 2008 \| Premiered: 20 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT) SUMMARY: This Podcast with Marcia Kaufman, partner with Hurwitz & Associates and co-author of Service Oriented Architecture for Dummies delves into some of the all-too-frequent data mistakes being made by users. TOPICS: Application Development \| Data Integration \| Data Quality \| ETL (Software) \| SOA Governance

Next Generation Business Intelligence sponsored by QlikTech, Inc. WEBCAST: Posted: 10 Mar 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: Listen to this Webcast to hear Gartner analyst Kurt Schlegel and other IT professionals discuss the benefits and drawbacks associated with BI initiatives in the midmarket. TOPICS: Business Performance Management Software \| Data Visualization \| Data Visualization Software \| Data Warehouses \| ETL (Software) \| Market Trends \| Reporting Software \| SMBs \| SOA \| Software Implementation

BI Platform Imperative Series: Focus on SAS® Enterprise Data Integration Server sponsored by SAS Institute Inc. WEBCAST: Posted: 18 Feb 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: It is critical for companies to contain and manage consistent and trusted data throughout the organization. Explore trends driving the data integration landscape and how you can reduce overall costs. TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Integration \| Data Quality \| Data Storage \| Data Warehouses \| ETL (Software) \| Master Data Management \| Metadata \| Real-time Analytical Software

ETL (SOFTWARE) DEFINITION (continued): … data - using rules or lookup tables, or creating combinations with other data - to convert it to the desired state. Finally, the load function is used to write the resulting data (either all of the subset or just the changes) to a target database, which may or may not previously exist.

ETL can be used to acquire a temporary subset of data for reports or other purposes, or a more permanent data set may be acquired for other purposes such as: the population of a data mart or data …
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