What do you want in 2014?
We know your time is valuable, and that is why we want to hear from you, on what you want in 2014! Please take one-minute of your day and complete a quick customer survey to gauge your opinion on...
View ArticleBW on HANA Migration : Table config. for Index is not valid
We have encountered the issues with Column View generation for Info objects after BW on HANA migration (SAP 7.31 SP8, HDB 68 rev) User was not able to choose the F4 help to select the required input...
View ArticlePerformance tuning for Process Chain in BW on HANA environment
Performance tuning for Process Chain in BW on HANA environmentProcess improvement of the process chain after the migration to BW on HANA environment. The current process chain for analysis process...
View ArticleInfoObject modeling in BW 7.4 (more than 60 characters)
In the BW Releases before 7.4, the maximum length of a characteristic value is limited to 60 characters. As of Release 7.4 SPS2, up to 250 characters are possible. To achieve this, the domain RSCHAVL...
View ArticleCreating an Open ODS View (field based modeling), for source of type...
There are two ways of creating an Open ODS view in the Data Warehousing Workbench in the BW system and you also have the option of creating Open ODS views in the BW Modeling tools in...
View ArticleMaster Data load performance issues after HANA migration
Master Data load performance issues after HANA migrationAfter BW on HANA Migration, we encountered serious performance problems with Master data loads. Example for 0MAT_SALES data load which used to...
View ArticleBenefits of #BWonHANA
There are many materials out there on SCN discussing the benefit of having BW running on HANA as database. There is even its own space dedicated to SAP NetWeaver BW Powered by SAP HANA. In this post...
View ArticleSome OSS Notes and Errors with solutions useful for a BW on HANA Project
Hi Friends, I thought of sharing some Errors with solutions and OSS Notes useful for a BW on HANA system. While trying to maintain some master data using 'Maintain Master Data' option in BW, we...
View ArticleReal-Time Data with #BWonHANA
Here is a quick summary and a list of some useful pointers for customers requiring real-time data within BW. In general, there is 3 options:real-time (0 sec*) w/o any replication via transient or...
View ArticleHANA Optimized BW Content – ASUG Webcast Part 1
SAP’s Brian Wood and Natascha Marenfield gave this ASUG webcast last month. Figure 1: Source: SAP Business Content is part of the BW offering. It gives value immediately and “shortens time to value”....
View ArticleHANA Optimized BW Content – ASUG Webcast Part 2
SAP’s Brian Wood and Natascha Marenfield gave this ASUG webcast last month. Part 1 is here HANA Optimized BW Content – ASUG Webcast Part 1 Figure 1: Source: SAP Figure 1 provides more details, which...
View ArticleBW on HANA: "rsa1 vs. SAP HANA Studio"
Hi, with BW on HANA, there are the options to stay more on the "classic" BW-development-path (development and modelling with mainly rsa1 and related transactions, use classic SAP extractors) or to...
View ArticleGo Hybrid - SAP HANA Live & SAP BW Data Integration!
SAP HANA Live together with SAP BW provides the best-of-breed suite of analytical services and enables you to drive your business in real-time on the next generation of platform, SAP HANA.Whether you...
View ArticleWhat’s the Difference Between a Classic #SAPBW and #BWonHANA?
This is yet another question that I get from all angles, partners, customers but even colleagues. BW has been the spearhead SAP application to run on HANA. Actually, it is also one of the top drivers...
View ArticleBW on HANA - Performance Comparison of Different Exception Aggregations
This article compares the performance of three different ways of doing a simple exception aggregation in a BW on HANA scenario. The goal is to see what design will give best performance for a BEx...
View ArticleHow to create Composite provider on top of Multiprovider and SPO (Semantic...
Hi All, Could you please let me know how to create Composite provider on top of Multiprovider and SPO (Semantic Partitioned Object build based on Info Cube) in SAP BI7.3. Regards,Raghavendra
View ArticleSAP HANA optimized Transformation – Part 1
While exploring the features of BW on HANA, I came across HANA optimized transformation. I believe everyone would aware of this already. I just wanted to share my observations on...
View ArticleMigrating to BW on HANA - Real Life Lessons - ASUG Webcast
The other week Paul Townsend of Johnsonville Sausage provided this webcast. He is also presenting an ASUG session at SAP TechEd && d-code Las Vegas next month as well: Learn How to...
View ArticleSecurity Unification - BW on HANA
This blog explains on security unification in BW on HANA. In older versions (i.e BW on traditional DB) if we create a user in SAP system, data security restrictions are confined to only that...
View ArticleBoost lead generation with the Blitz Days in a Box for SAP Business Warehouse...
Now live on Virtual Agency, the “Blitz Days in a Box for SAP Business Warehouse powered by SAP HANA” helps accelerate demand generation for SAP Business Warehouse powered by SAP HANA in the SME space....
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