How to authorize for BPC Planning in SAC
How to authorize for BPC Planning in SAC 1. General When you want to plan with BPC Planning in SAC to BW, the authorization is set-up in three parts: 1. BPC Roles and authorizations 2. BPC Web Client (Data Access…
SAC Scripting – Part 1: Array Handling
SAC Scripting - Part 1: Array Handling 1 General In the ever-evolving landscape of business intelligence, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) stands out as a robust tool empowering organizations to make informed decisions through intuitive analytics and compelling visualizations. While SAC…
Data Flows – The Python Script Operator and why you should avoid it
Data Flows - The Python Script Operator and why you should avoid it When using SAP Datasphere to transform data for persistence, the Data Flow provides the necessary functionality. We recently compared various basic transformation tasks using different modeling approaches.…
ZPARTNER @ DSAG TT 2024
ZPARTNER @ DSAG TT 2024 Wir waren auch dieses Jahr wieder bei den DSAG-Technologietagen vertreten. Besonders hat uns natürlich die SAP Analytics Agenda interessiert. Aber auch Hamburg hat, abgesehen vom Wetter 😉 , viel zu bieten. Was nehmen wir also…
Planning Architecture with and without SAP Business Warehouse (BW)
Planning Architecture with and without SAP Business Warehouse (BW) Introduction Several customers are currently reconsidering their planning architectures. If you are one of those, this blog might be interesting for you. Let’s start with some building blocks you will find…
CDC data extraction Lessons Learned, Tips & Tricks – Part 3
CDC data extraction Lessons Learned, Tips & Tricks – Part 3 Introduction This blog series is about warnings and error messages that you may encounter with using CDC delta even though pretty good documentation, and how to work around them. We…
CDC data extraction Lessons Learned, Tips & Tricks – Part 2
CDC data extraction Lessons Learned, Tips & Tricks – Part 2 Introduction This blog series is about warnings and error messages that you may encounter with using CDC delta even though pretty good documentation, and how to work around them. …
CDC data extraction Lessons Learned, Tips & Tricks – Part 1
CDC data extraction Lessons Learned, Tips & Tricks - Part 1 Introduction Change Data Capture (CDC) delta extraction is actually quite simple, and there are already some good blogs out there explaining it pretty good. However, in practical project work…
Goodbye CDS View, Hello CDS View Entity – Part 2
Goodbye CDS View, Hello CDS View Entity - Part 2 This article is the second part of a blog series. It focuses on optimizations and new features. The previous part one explained the differences of the CDS View Entity compared…
Goodbye CDS View, Hello CDS View Entity – Part 1
Goodbye CDS View, Hello CDS View Entity - Part 1 This article is the first part of a blog series. It explains the differences of the CDS View Entity compared to the legacy CDS View. Part two will focus on…
BW/4HANA: Plädoyer für die InPlace Konvertierung
BW/4HANA: Plädoyer für die InPlace Konvertierung Situation Die Uhr tickt. Die Wartung für 7.5 BW-Systeme (BW7x) endet im Jahr 2027 bzw. 2030. Es wird zunehmend dringlich, für jedes BW-System eine klare Zukunftsstrategie zu entwickeln. Die Zeit des Zögerns ist aus…
CDC Delta Series – Part 1: Loading behavior (Header vs. Joined Item)
CDC Delta Series – Part 1: Loading behavior (Header vs. Joined Item) Introduction This blog series will contain detailed topics with CDC Delta within a CDS-View. Part 1 will give you some information about the delta loading behavior between a…
Hierarchies in Core Data Services for ABAP Part 2: CDS hierarchies
Hierarchies in Core Data Services for ABAP Part 2: CDS hierarchies Introduction In our last blog post on hierarchies in ABAP CDS views, we covered annotation-based hierarchies. In this blog we will cover another way on how to implement hierarchies…
Embedded Analytics with SAP Fiori – How to create analytical web dynpro apps and assign them by role based authorizations
Embedded Analytics with SAP Fiori - How to create analytical web dynpro apps and assign them by role based authorizations Introduction and Objectives In previous blogs we described the CDS data model and how ABAP CDS views are created and…
How to survive with SAP GUI for support tasks under BW/4HANA
How to survive with SAP GUI for support tasks under BW/4HANA Intro Coming from SAP BW 7.50 to BW/4HANA you will recognize that some transactions are no longer accessible in SAP GUI and shifted as good as possible to Eclipse.…