data warehouse - Supporting Advancement
data warehouse - Supporting Advancement
data warehouse - Supporting Advancement
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Data Warehouse Benefits• A <strong>data</strong> <strong>warehouse</strong> can help to automate <strong>data</strong> integration using an ETL(extract, transform, load) tool.Automation can significantly reduce the amount of work to load andintegrate <strong>data</strong> into both the <strong>data</strong> <strong>warehouse</strong> and fundraising <strong>data</strong>base.Data can be transformed according to business rules which cansignificantly reduce the amount of programming on the <strong>data</strong> <strong>warehouse</strong>side.Example: Gift information from fundraising system can be reformatted inan ETL tool and be automatically uploaded into the financial system.)Brian Dowling, Blackbaud International Conference | Page #34