Corporate Information model Catalog for Self Service using (Online
Analytical Processing) OLAP methodology
Farhana Sethi-Global Data & Analytics Business Intelligence - Quality
& Governance Manager with Schlumberger Oilfield, Texas, Houston since
2006-Farhana sethi: FSethi@slb.com
Abstract — Corporate Information Models(CIM) are Online
Analytical Processing (OLAP) Cubes – a data structure that enables
simple and rapid analysis of data by the multiple dimensions that define
a business challenge. A multidimensional cube for reporting composed of
multiple Dimension e.g. Customers, Product Lines, business units and
Date. By storing data using OLAP cubes, data is pre-calculated and
ready-to-use, eliminating long-running data queries and enabling
self-service business intelligence. A portal has been developed to
provide and display the CIM detail. The CIM catalog links to over 60
CIMs categorized by the seven main categories called Value streams.
Index Terms —Application packages, Design Concept, Turnkey
Solution, Intranet Portal
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