Analysing E-Business Applications with Business Provenance

Abstract

Business Provenance provides important documentation that is an essential to increase the trustworthiness and traceability of end-to-end business operations. This paper presents two data marts that allows multidimensional analysis of business provenance metadata collected from a real e-business scenario. Provenance was collected with the aid of an architecture named BizProv. We conclude the paper with the identification of the challenges that will drive future research of BizProv.