Decision Support

Benefit from the Data Warehouse > resource Investment

Units may expect to invest time and human capital in order to leverage the data in the Data Warehouse.  The chart below is a general guide of the resource commitments required to make use of the Data Warehouse.


Reporting Task

Estimated Time Required

1. Attend training for the BusinessObjects report editor.

4 hours

2. Familiarize self with data structures, universe elements, and business processes

4-8 hours per subject area

3. Develop simple report

2-4 hours

4. Develop complex report

4-12 hours

5. Format report output

2 hours

6. Test report results

2 hours

7. Test report performance

2 hours