SAP BW/4HANA in Business Warehouse (BW)
5 days
Goals
- Outlining advantages of the SAP "In-Memory" database foundation for SAP BW/4HANA in general.
- Introducing new user interfaces for working with SAP BW/4HANA: SAP BW/4HANA Cockpit and SAP BW/4HANA Modeling Tools.
- Outlining the SAP BW/4HANA conversion approaches and the related tools for a transformation project.
- Explaining the roles and features data models in SAP BW/4HANA and position them in the context of SAP´s reference architecture Layered Scalable Architecture (LSA++).
- Explaining native SAP HANA modeling and how both, SAP HANA Calculation Views as well as SAP BW/4HANA objects can complement each other in so-called "mixed scenarios".
- Outlining Multi-Temperature data management concepts and its implementation in SAP BW/4HANA.
- Providing an overview of all source system interfaces and data provisioning methods for consuming data in SAP BW/4HANA.
- Introducing SAP Core Data Services and related use cases in the context of SAP BW/4HANA: Extraction from SAP S/4HANA including available SAP Content, Statistical Analysis of the Data Warehouse Infrastructure and SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics.
- Describing the impact SAP S/4HANA might have on your SAP BW strategy.
Audience
- Application experts and consultants with a sound experience in SAP BW (non-HANA)
- Project team members implementing and maintaining SAP BW/4HANA
Prerequisites
· Several years of hands-on experience in data modeling with SAP BW 7.x
· BW310 (SAP BW Enterprise Data Warehousing)
Recommended
· BW330 (SAP BW Data Modeling and Implementation)
· HA100 (SAP HANA Introduction)
Course based on software release
- SAP BW/4HANA 2.0 SP04
- SAP HANA 2.0 SPS04
- SAP S/4HANA 1909 FP01
- SAP BW/4HANA Modeling Tools 1.22
- SAP Analysis for MS Office 2.7
Content
- Getting started
- SAP HANA
- SAP BW/4HANA
- SAP BW/4HANA Modeling Tools in Eclipse
- SAP BW/4HANA Cockpit
- Paths to SAP BW/4HANA
- In-Place Conversion, Shell Conversion and Remote Conversion Approaches
- SAP HANA Modeling
- SAP HANA native Modeling of Calculation Views
- Differences of HANA Modeling in SAP HANA 1.0 to SAP HANA 2.0
- Core Modeling Artifacts in SAP BW/4HANA
- InfoObjects
- Advanced DataStore objects
- CompositeProviders
- Open Hub Destinations
- Open ODS Views
- BAdI-Providers
- Positioning of these Artifacts in the SAP Layered Scalable Architecture (LSA++)
- Hybrid Modeling in Mixed Scenarios
- Generation of external HANA Calculation Views for BW/4HANA Objects
- Typical use cases for Mixed Scenarios
- Running the SAP BW/4HANA Data Warehouse
- Changes to Authorizations
- The SAP BW/4HANA Content Add-on
- SAP HANA Analysis Processes
- Enhancements to the Analytic Manager
- SAP HANA-optimized Transformations
- Changes to Process Chains
- SAP BW/4HANA Data Lifecycle Management
- Multi-Temperature Data Management
- SAP BW/4HANA Data Tiering Optimization
- Data Provisioning into SAP HANA and SAP BW/4HANA
- SAP LT Replication into SAP HANA
- SAP HANA Smart Data Access
- SAP HANA Smart Data Integration incl. real-time Streaming
- Operational Data Provisioning based on SAP Extractors, and BW InfoProviders
- Introducing Integration Options with Cloud Sources
- SAP BW/4HANA and ABAP Core Data Services
- Overview of SAP Core Data Services
- SAP BW/4HANA Statistical Analysis
- SAP S/4HANA Extraction based on ABAP CDS Views
- CDS-based DataSources in SAP S/4HANA and related content in SAP BW/4HANA
- SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics
- Relevance of SAP S/4HANA to SAP BW
- Impact of SAP S/4HANA on your SAP BW strategy
- Appendix (optional)
- SAP BW Workspaces
- Mixed Scenario based on SAP Predictive Analytics
- SAP Analytics Cloud
- SAP BW/4HANA Tool Collection
- SAP BW/4HANA Transaction Codes
- SAP BW/4HANA Support Components