Differences between OLTP and OLAP

Main Differences between OLTP and OLAP are:-
1. User and System Orientation
OLTP: customer-oriented, used for data analysis and querying by clerks, clients and IT professionals.
OLAP: market-oriented, used for data analysis by knowledge workers( managers, executives, analysis).
2. Data Contents
OLTP: manages current data, very detail-oriented.
OLAP: manages large amounts of historical data, provides facilities for summarization and aggregation, stores information at different levels of granularity to support decision making process.
3. Database Design
OLTP: adopts an entity relationship(ER) model and an application-oriented database design.
OLAP: adopts star, snowflake or fact constellation model and a subject-oriented database design.
4. View
OLTP: focuses on the current data within an enterprise or department.
OLAP: spans multiple versions of a database schema due to the evolutionary process of an organization; integrates information from many organizational locations and data stores