Can Data Warehouse be used as source for operational system

AKVK at 20h22
03
Nov
2010
Can Data Warehouse be used as source for operational system

What are the pros and cons of using Data Warehouse (DWH) as source for an operational system?

Background:-
I work for a company who have now opted to use DWH to populate some of the small operational system's data base, The data in the DWH is populated from 5-6 huge source systems. Now that the data in DWH is integrated and has lot of derived data, Our company has begun this trend of using DWH as source
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