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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2002
Shih-tsung Liang, Hsinchu, TW;
Chiu-fang Chien, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Shih-Tsung Liang, Hsinchu, TW;
Chiu-Fang Chien, Hsin-Chu, TW;
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, Ltd., Hsin-Chu, TW;
Abstract
A method and apparatus that catalogs the characteristics and scheduling of multiple ETL procedures or processes as the multiple ETL procedures extract, transform data from a first database to load the data to a second database. The method and apparatus catalogs the progress and success of execution of multiple ETL procedures. The method and apparatus determines the necessary scheduling for cleansing operations of the first database, then initiates the cleansing operation of the first database, and then catalogs the progress of a cleansing process performed on a database to eliminate inconsistencies, redundancies, and corruptions of the database. The method and apparatus determines any errors in the execution of the ETL procedures and transmits an error message describing the errors to a person.