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Explain ROLAP, and list the reasons you would recommend its use in the relational database environment.

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ROLAP is a branch of OLAP that is used to contain Relational database ( RDB ). which is a very fast database ( quick process of queries )

  • Very fast to access and also fast in processing queries
  • provides multidimensional view of data / supports multidimensional database schema with RDBMs
  • supports large databases

Step-by-step explanation:

ROLAP ( Relational On-line Analytical processing ) is a branch of OLAP that is used to contain Relational database ( RDB ).

Advantages of ROLAP ( reasons for the use of ROLAP )

  • Very fast to access ( fast in processing queries )
  • provides multidimensional view of data / supports multidimensional database schema with RDBMs
  • supports large databases

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