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Cross tabulation (commonly known as crosstab) is a type of report comparing, or cross-referencing of two variables in order to determine how they are interrelated.

Knowledge management (KM) is the handling of businesses’ intellectual assets in an efficient way. It can involve capturing, developing, sharing and using company’s information in a collaborative environment. 

Data visualization refers to the visual representation of information in recognizable trends and patterns. It helps end users to understand information better, while putting it in the right business context.It provides visuals and interactivity. It simplifies abstract information and hence makes it easy for end users to understand and work with the information. 

Drillable chart stands for a graphical data representation where users can navigate through the underlying, more granular data presented in the graphical analysis. It allows the users to click on an element and drill down to the layer with the desired level of data congregation, or to another element. The two objectives of using drillable charts are receiving the required more granular information quickly for informed decision-making and displaying only the data the user needs at that moment. 

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) refers to a comprehensive software designed for proper resource application and for the optimal use as well as facilitating critical business processes. It is an automated application that supports a range of operational and administrative business processes, such as, financials, time reporting, payroll and workflow management across the entire organization. 

A gauge refers to a device that visually displays critical information in an easy-to-read format. It is a tool, an instrument or a dashboard device used for checking the conformity of a factor to a desired dimension.

Information discovery denotes the middle section of enterprise Performance Management and Data Services. It allows decision-makers to access, navigate, analyze, format and share information within the organization. It primarily comprises the Business Intelligence platform, the components of query and analysis, as well as reporting and dashboarding functionalities. 

Scheduling takes into account different tasks, the time, and the resources to be deployed in order to complete these tasks. It is the ability to determine when a particular process will take place in the future, with special consideration on resource availability, activities, and time constraints.

A view is the way of depicting information in a database. Some options of viewing your data are to arrange your data items in a specific order, re-label, hide or to pre-aggregate certain fields.

A structured query language (SQL) is the standard language for a relational database. The Structured Query Language uses a classic English keyword-oriented set of commands to query, describe, manipulate, and manage data.