YAY!~  I'm super glad I checked this thread, thanks for asking that
question, codeblade!  It made Martin talk about his StarSchema!  I was
waiting for that for quite some time when he mentioned it a long, long
time ago.  Super useful!

On Jun 8, 3:19 am, Martin Westin <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you have a good feeling about Cake: Go for it!
> Dealing with complex data relationships is one of the areas where a
> quality framework (CakePHP) will really help you stay sane.
> Associations are 90% automatic once setup. (you might find one or two
> situations where you want to use your own query)
> There are tools to deal with optimizations while keeping things
> readable and structured.
> There are plenty of examples, tutorials and suggestions available
> online that deal with almost any possible situation.
>
> Since you mention reporting and analysis I'll be cheeky and point you
> to my most recent article in the 
> bakery.http://bakery.cakephp.org/articles/view/starschema-olap-setup-for-rep...
>
> This is an implementation of a StarSchema reporting setup for Cake. It
> is fantastic when you need to pull stats from transactional data. It
> would be something you might want to implement in your application
> since the data being analysed will be ever-growing and execs and
> accountants love comparing the last 5 years to the current one and so
> on.
>
> On Jun 7, 10:04 am, codeblade <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi, I have just started off with learning CakePHP and am loving it. I
> > am assigned to develop an Accounting solution for a medium company.
> > It's supposed to perform the basic accounting tasks, analyse accounts,
> > generate reports etc.
>
> > I have played around with CakePHP for like, over a week now with no
> > complains and I think I'd gain confidence in no time. What I would
> > like to know is, how good will the framework be to create an
> > Accounting application with complex relationships and data analysis/
> > reporting.
>
> > I would love any suggestion/advice on using CakePHP to develop an
> > accounting web application and also if there is any similar
> > application written with Cake before.
>
> > Thanks in Advance!- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -
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