Developing a Framework for Business Intelligence Systems Integration Based on Ontology

The paper analyzes the current situation of business environment and business intelligence systems (BIS) framework at first, and studies the theoretics and methods about the business intelligence system based on ontology. Based on ontology, this paper proposes an integration framework for business intelligence systems. A service resource based-ontology is proposed in this research, including the data model patterns and ontology mode, which the problem that face integration of business intelligence systems based on different data sources and structure. Furthermore, based on the knowledge ontology, the essentialities of resource and the hierarchy relation are presented by a case study and the construction method of service resource base is given. It can help confirm the keystone of the construction of business intelligence systems.