Extract, transform, load
Procedure for copying data from one or more sources, then transforming the data at the source system, and lastly copying into a destination system which represents the data differently from the source
In computing, extract, transform, load (ETL) is a three-phase process where data is extracted from an input source, transformed, and loaded into an output data container. The data can be collated from one or more sources and it can also be output to one or more destinations. ETL processing is typically executed using software applications but it can also be done manually by system operators. ETL s... Wikipedia