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 in ABAP CDS views, by using the hierarchy keyword. This feature was introduced with SAP…

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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 used for different purposes, whereby Analysis for Office was mainly used as reporting frontend. In…

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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. User Interface to handle tasks especially within the support area are shifted too. Tasks like…

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How to enhance comments on BW/BPC live Connections in SAP Analytics Cloud with full name of the owner  Introduction  A very nice feature of commenting on BW/BPC live Connections in SAP Analytics Cloud was described by the blog of Gerd Schoeffl (https://blogs.sap.com/2023/04/27/comments-on-bw-bpc-live-connections-in-sap-analytics-cloud/ ). This feature is amazing, especially in the context of analytics.  In my…

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Lifecycle Management in SAC – Transporting in SAC: Multi-Tenant Landscape 1      General SAP Analytics Cloud is a powerful frontend and offers multiple options to share stories with consumers. When consumption is growing it is also very important that new developments are deployed smoothly for end users especially in a landscape with multiple tenants The following…

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Lifecycle Management in SAC – Content Network Storage: Multi-Content Network 1      General SAP Analytics Cloud is a powerful frontend tool and offers multiple options to share stories with consumers. When consumption is growing it is also very important that new developments are deployed smoothly for end users. Especially in a landscape with a tenant for…

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Lifecycle Management in SAC – Content Network Storage: Single-Tenant Landscape  General  SAP Analytics Cloud is a powerful frontend and offers multiple options to share stories with consumers.   When consumption is growing it is also very important that new developments are deployed smoothly for end users.  Especially in a landscape with one tenant, acting as development…

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SAC Change Models in Stories  General  SAP Analytics Cloud is a powerful frontend tool and offers multiple options to create stories for various consumers for the available data.  Stories/Dashboards are built on models. In some cases, it can be necessary to exchange a model in a story with a new one. For example: if the…

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Lifecycle Management in SAC – Transporting : Single-Tenant Landscape 1      General SAP Analytics Cloud is a powerful frontend and offers multiple options to share stories with consumers.  When consumption is growing it is also very important that new developments are deployed smoothly for end users. Especially in a landscape with one tenant, acting as development system,…

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DATA FLOWS IN SAP DATASPHERE (DWC) – Part 4: Using Dataspheres HANA Cloud Instance with Table Functions and how to integrate them seamlessly   Introduction  In the final part of this series, we want show how to use the HANA cloud instance and its functionalities and consume them within SAP Datasphere and Data Flows. Therefore,…

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