Business Intelligence [BI] is “a set of techniques and tools for acquisition and transformation of raw data into meaningful and useful information for business analysis purpose”. With BI solution, it can be useful for any firm of any business domain. Reports view of business operations can be generated for historical, current and predictive data. There are so many different tools are used for BI reporting. And it is not only reporting tools but BI can be useful to build business strategy. For example Say for Retail Controlling System we can manage multichannel commerce system as well as for wholesale, departmental stores. Also useful in following other industries:
Retail, Wholesale, Departmental stores system
Energy efficient cell and other Utilities
Banking and Financial Services
Insurance
Healthcare
Manufacturing and Logistics
We can consider following are the main BI Modules:
Dashboards
Key Performance Indicators
Graphical OLAP
Forecasting
Graphical Reporting