Establishing a data warehouse requires software tools to do all of the following except:
A) operate the warehouse.
B) access and analyze data.
C) construct the warehouse.
D) process transactions (such as a sales order).

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Processing transactions is not a function of a data warehouse. The purpose of a data warehouse is to consolidate and store data from various sources for analysis and decision-making purposes, not for transaction processing. Software tools are required for constructing, operating, accessing and analyzing data in the data warehouse.

Establishing a Data Warehouse Requires Software Tools to Do All