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Descriptive Analytics

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Insights, reporting, and information answering the question, “Why did something happen?” Descriptive analytics determines information useful to understanding the cause(s) of an event(s).

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IEEE Guide for Terms and Concepts in Intelligent Process Automation1 senseview framework →
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Insights, reporting, and information answering the question, “Why did something happen?” Descriptive analytics determines information useful to understanding the cause(s) of an event(s).
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
Insights, reporting, and information answering the question, “Why did something happen?” Descriptive analytics determines information useful to understanding the cause(s) of an event(s).
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