A cell range, Excel table, PivotTable report, or PivotChart report can all be connected to an external data source. You can refresh the data to update data from this external data source. Each time you refresh data, you see the most recent version of the information in the data source,...
Download this white paper to learn how you can minimize the five most common data migration challenges associated with SAP implementations: Identifying and analyzing source data Accessing source data Addressing data quality in legacy applications Preparing and loading data into SAP Supporting...
Data is one of the most valued assets associated with mergers and acquisitions (M&A), yet techniques for properly integrating data often are misunderstood and the importance of data understated. "Managing Your Data Tightly Through an M&A Event" discusses the key risks and challenges associated with data integration and explore ways...
The main benefit of connecting to external data is that you can periodically analyze this data in Microsoft Office Excel without repeatedly copying the data, which is an operation that can be time-consuming and error-prone. After connecting to external data, you can also automatically refresh or update your Excel workbooks...
Martin Rowe, Senior Technical Editor Your test data--and especially calibration data--will likely outlive the computers that created and initially stored it. When you replace a computer, a hard drive, or other storage device that contains sensitive test data, you don't want that...
Chris Williams SMALL and medium businesses can now benefit from the same secure, automatic online data protection as large corporations with the launch of Telstra Wholesale PC Data Protection [PCDP]. PC Data Protection provides a reliable, cost effective solution ...
Sorting data is an integral part of data analysis. You might want to organize a list of names in alphabetical order or you might want to compile a list of product inventory levels from highest to lowest. Sorting data helps you understand your data better, organize and find the data...
Aggregate data are commonly used to determine returns to storage. However, recent studies have shown that aggregating data may lead to underestimated returns. This article compares aggregate and elevator data from Oklahoma to determine if aggregate data underestimate returns. We find no difference between the mean returns estimated with aggregate...
" Operational data governance is the manifestation of the processes and protocols necessary to ensure that an acceptable level of confidence in the data effectively satisfies the organization's business needs. In this white paper, David Loshin from Knowledge Integrity examines how a data governance program defines the roles, responsibilities, and...
In most cases, the data is transactional data pulled from a number of different applications in the enterprise, but it can be any type of data. The goal of a data warehouse is to provide an enterprise with high quality information that they can use to make tactical and strategic...
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 21, 1999--Track Data Corporation announced today that its Dial/Data service and AIQ Trading Expert won Stocks & Commodities Magazine's Readers' Choice Awards. Dial/Data, which provides electronic access to daily and historical price data on worldwide exchanges, won Readers' Choice Awards for Best Delayed Data, Best Historical...
In today's technology-oriented business environment, management of strategic data is critical to the very survival of an organization. The paper examines data management as the next phase of outsourcing. It discusses the key points related to this issue such as, which areas of data management fit best with an outsourcing...
A data warehouse consists of a set of materialized views defined over a number of data source, collects copies of data from remote, distributed, autonomous and heterogeneous data sources into a central repository to enable analysis and mining of the integrated information. Data Warehousing and On-Line Analytical Processing OLAP are...
CARY, N.C. -- DataFlux Corporation, a leading provider of data management solutions, today announced the availability of an integrated enterprise data management platform that includes the tools necessary to analyze, improve and control any corporate data. DataFluxR Release 6.2 provides a comprehensive platform for data quality improvement, giving companies the...
In the age of compliance, there's a heightened interest in data management, data cleansing, and data warehousing. "Data governance" appears to be the catchphrase of the day to describe this new emphasis. Sarbanes-Oxley is also changing how companies aggregate data. In the past, everyone sent their spreadsheets to the CFO,...
Sorting data is an integral part of data analysis. You might want to put a list of names in alphabetical order, compile a list of product inventory levels from highest to lowest, or order rows by colors or icons. Sorting data helps you quickly visualize and understand your data better,...
The analysts needed to take existing year-end financial reports and summarize, group, and chart the data in various ways to present to their organizations' business decision makers. Data analysts rely on Microsoft Excel to connect to, display, and format data. However, copying and pasting data between cell ranges or between...
Byline: Heather McKenzie Asset Control, the investment data integration software supplier, has finished mapping Telekurs' Valordata Feed VDF to its system in the first step to standardise protocols from all the main data feed vendors.VDF provides access to master data, corporate actions data and...
Hitachi Data Systems and Data Islandia Partner to offer Large Volume, Long-term Data Archival Services to Multinational Organisations in Carbon Emission Free Facilities