Just as ofbiz converts it entities to query the database.
would make ofbiz very powerful.
Just a thought.
> I have worked with OLAP with MS-SQL server. Wrote an application to
> provide a corporation with OLAP across Data farms, in VB, to interface
> with Excel.
>
> Ofbiz is not a database. that is a underlying function.
> you will have to write a bridge to ofbiz view services in ofbiz to
> provide the equivalent of OLAP functionality.
>
> I suggest you look at the entities in webtools for data layout.
> then make a bridge between openoffice spreadsheet and ofbiz views.
> Maybe make a new entity that store the OLAP configurations so it is dynamic.
>
>
>
> Ivan Alfredo Mendoza sent the following on 5/27/2006 12:32 PM:
>> Hello
>> I am new to OfBiz and I am still learning the framework. So far now
>> I've only completed the eCommerce module traslation to Latin American
>> Spanish and have few plans for implementing it as soon as I have more
>> free time from classes and other projects.
>>
>> So, as I am taking a database course (graduate level) a friend and I
>> decided to wite an OLAP module using Mondrian (somewhat following Mr
>> Oleg Kozyrev's idea in
http://jira.ofbiz.org/browse/OFBIZ-719), but we
>> have two important questions to ask the community.
>>
>> 1) Can we obtain a dataset (a whole pile of data to seed OFBiz) to
>> make feasible OLAP analysis and tests?
>>
>> 2) what topics (database tables or columns) would you consider
>> relevant when thinking of a desing of OLAP on OFBiz?...Maybe 2 or
>> 3...Our project, for now would only be a prototype and, for now will
>> be hosted in
http://ofbiz.estudiobasico.com>>
>>
>> Thank you very much
>>
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