IMPLEMENTING DATA WAREHOUSE AS A FOUNDATION FOR DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM (PERSPECTIVE : TECHNICAL AND NONTECHNICAL FACTORS)

A company needs a system to conduct the process of analyzing data in order to support decision maker takes the best decision. Data warehousing system as one solution can accommodate that need. The system has been accepted as a key which enables company or organizations to improve their abilities in the da ta analysis, the decision support for managerial, and the automatic extraction of knowledge. With the developing of information included in the decision making process, the considered data become more complex, in both structure and semantics. The aim o f this research is to identify the classification t echnical and non-technical factors on data warehouse implementation to help the management decide what to be prepared for the company if they want to develop da ta warehouse project. It also explores on how to integrate the data warehouse system into strategic business process. The study results show that the successful implementation of data warehouse influenced by how the company aware about technical and non-technical factor when implemented the project.