SAP BW und Business Data Cloud: Jetzt umsteigen oder noch warten? In der sich schnell entwickelnden Welt von SAP Analytics stehen viele SAP BW Kunden vor einer entscheidenden Frage: Jetzt auf die SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) setzen oder noch bei bestehenden BW-Lösungen bleiben? Die Antwort darauf ist komplex – sie hängt stark vom derzeitigen…
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Reflections on BW Modernization and Its Implications for Planning in the Cloud Since the announcement of the Business Data Cloud (BDC) a few months ago, I’ve followed numerous discussions surrounding the topic of BW Modernization with great interest. Given my background in planning applications and analytics architecture, these conversations have sparked several ideas about how…
Breaking New Ground: NCUM Data Modeling in SAP Datasphere vs. BW/4HANA – Part 2: NCUM in SAP BW/4HANA In Part 1, we introduced the basics of inventory reporting with Non-Cumulative (NCUM) Key Figures and highlighted how record types help ensure accurate time-based aggregation. In Part 2, we focus on SAP BW/4HANA, exploring the technical setup…
Start unserer Testversion für SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) Die SAP Business Data Cloud (BDC) bietet viele neue Möglichkeiten – und wir möchten genau verstehen, wie sie im konkreten Einsatz funktioniert und einen Mehrwert für unsere Kunden bringen kann. Unser Fokus: Wie schaffen unsere Kunden damit mehr Transparenz, Effizienz und Entscheidungsstärke? Wir analysieren, bewerten und…
Breaking New Ground: NCUM Data Modeling in SAP Datasphere vs. BW/4HANA – Part 1: Record Types Stock and inventory data present unique challenges for reporting because they don’t aggregate over time like traditional transactional data. For example, summing up stock levels across multiple periods doesn’t yield meaningful insights since stock values depend on both historical…
Not so Seamless S/4HANA Data Integration: How to Configure Replication Flows with Datasphere Using Cloud Connector Or: When Family has trouble talking to each other We’ve all been to those family gatherings where certain relatives just won’t talk to each other without a mediator (or misunderstanding each other constantly). Setting up replication flows from SAP S/4HANA to Datasphere via Cloud Connector feels…
From TikTok to Data Talk: Why SAP SAC Just Got a Whole Lot Cooler Let’s be honest — attention spans today are shorter than loading spinner on a slow dashboard. We are living in a world where a 15-second TikTok can teach you how to cook risotto, fix your Wi-Fi, and survive a bear attack. Meanwhile, your…
Planning the future with SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) – How and Why While my colleague Andreas already wrote a blog post about SAC Planning with BPC Live connection, this blog covers the part of Planning with SAC Native Planning and can help you decide when this type of application could be suitable for your needs….
How to – incrementing Versioning/Scenarios (in planning solutions using SAP BW) Versioning concept In many of my BW/SAC Planning projects, there are requirements for a versioning and scenario concept. Since there are several good ways to implement the Actual/Budget/Forecast and Time Component, there is often the requirement for an incrementing dimension. It can be called…
How to – Custom Status management in SAP BW / SAP SAC with aDSOs (using BW-IP / BPC) Status Management – Introduction In BW there is often the need to track the status of a process. This can be a planning process or a regular data load/working process. In this Blog, I will show how…