Hi Chris... i do not know what mondrian is.... so i cannot really judge that.
Regards, hans On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 14:04 +0000, Christopher Snow wrote: > Hi Hans, > > Congratulations on getting Birt into trunk! > > Does Birt now contain most of the functionality found in mondrian? > > Many thanks, > > Chris > > Hans Bakker wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > > > we are currently extending the OLAP entities and use these for Birt to > > report on. > > > > recently we added ordersales, today we will add the Inventory Item Facts > > and Star schema and later the product and statistics will follow..... > > > > Regards, > > Hans > > > > > > On Tue, 2009-12-15 at 08:54 +0000, Christopher Snow wrote: > > > >> Hi Milind, > >> > >> I agree with you about not mixing OLAP/OLTP. However, it looks like the > >> marts are already built in Ofbiz (e.g. Sales Invoice Fact) and I was > >> thinking that mondrian may be good for exposing the ofbiz data mart > >> tables. Smaller users of ofbiz (such as my last client) would wanted > >> the analysis tools in the ofbiz UI. > >> > >> Also, using multiple data sources, the OLTP and OLAP data can be stored > >> in different backend databases that are optimized for their environment. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Chris > >> > >> Milind Parikh wrote: > >> > >>> IMO, OLAP tools should not be used on transactional systems. Mondrian does > >>> provide some amazing capabilities; but these rely on data marts (facts and > >>> dimensional tables being built). Invariablely such data marts must be > >>> built > >>> and maintained seperate to the transactional systems (and with the > >>> attendant > >>> ETL runs) > >>> > >>> Regards > >>> -- Milind > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 12:29 AM, Scott Gray > >>> <[email protected]>wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> Unless it provides something amazing compared to what birt is offering > >>>> I'm > >>>> guessing not. > >>>> > >>>> Regards > >>>> Scott > >>>> > >>>> HotWax Media > >>>> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 15/12/2009, at 8:00 PM, Christopher Snow wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Is it likely that the neogia mondrian addon will get added to ofbiz? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> Many thanks in advance, > >>>>> > >>>>> Chris > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>> > >>> > >> > > -- Antwebsystems.com: Quality OFBiz services for competitive rates
