Top 3 Differences Between Audit Command Language and SQL for Data Analytics
Data analytics, as a professional skill has come about in so much demand in the last 8-9 years as a result of the capabilities of companies all over the world being able to capture the customers data relating to how to purchase or how the company manages its own financials. Evolution in software development has enabled this capacity. However, there is this constant debate around whether or not the same the software tools used to create the data capturing capabilities can be used for data analytics or do we need more dedicated software tools to achieve the same. One such tool is the SQL based database software, which essentially forms the backend for any operation. It is used to perform queries to get information from data sources. Audit Command Language is another tool, which is dedicated for only data analytics projects. Let us see the major differences between these tools , to settle which approach is better. 1. Easier Interface – The first advantage of ACL over SQL based too...