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Operational Vs. Decision Support System
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| Characteristic | Operational Support System | Decision Support System |
|---|---|---|
| Data Currency | Current operations Real-time data | Historic data,Snapshot,of company data Timecomponent(week/month/year) |
| Granularity | Atomic detailed data | Summarized data |
| Summarization level | Low: some aggregate yields | High: many aggregation levels |
| Data model | Highly normalized mostly relationl DBMS | Nonnormalized Complex structures Some relational, but mostly multidimensional DBMS |
| Transaction type | Mostly updates | Mostly query |
| Transaction volumes | High update volumes | Periodic loads and summary calculations |
| Transaction speed | Updates are critical | Retrievals are critical |
| Query activity | Low to medium | High |
| Query scope | Narrow range | Broad range |
| Query complexity | Simple to medium | Very complex |