What is MOLAP in SAP BW-WHM - Warehouse Management?

SAP Term: MOLAP

• Component: BW-WHM

• Component Name: Warehouse Management

• Description: Multidimensional Online Analytical Processing Multidimensional data storage in special data structures that are based on arrays or cubes. MOLAP is used mostly in comparison with or as an alternative to ROLAP.

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• Key Concepts: 
  MOLAP (Multidimensional Online Analytical Processing) is a type of data storage and retrieval system used in SAP BW-WHM Warehouse Management. It is a type of OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) system that stores data in multidimensional cubes, allowing for faster and more efficient analysis of large amounts of data. 
  
  How to use it: 
  MOLAP can be used to analyze data stored in SAP BW-WHM Warehouse Management. It allows users to quickly and easily access and analyze large amounts of data stored in multidimensional cubes. This makes it easier to identify trends, patterns, and correlations in the data. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using MOLAP, it is important to ensure that the data is properly organized and structured. This will help ensure that the analysis is accurate and efficient. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the data is up-to-date so that the analysis reflects the most recent information. 
  
  Related Information: 
  MOLAP is just one type of OLAP system used in SAP BW-WHM Warehouse Management. Other types of OLAP systems include ROLAP (Relational Online Analytical Processing) and HOLAP (Hybrid Online Analytical Processing). Each type of OLAP system has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it is important to choose the right one for your needs.