The S/4 HANA Embedded Analytics blog series (Getting Started with S/4 HANA Embedded Analytics ) I would like to highlight the details about the S/4 HANA Embedded Analytics Architecture in this blog. Before I get into the technical details of the S/4 HANA architectural stack I would like to describe the journey of the data […]
As you continue with your journey towards Digital Transformation and analyze the innovative S/4 HANA solution, I would like to present how in this journey you could leverage the benefits of the embedded analytics, one of the cornerstone of our new product. In this blog I would briefly touch upon how embedded analytics adds value […]
Environment SAP HANA Database SPS 08 and higher Install a New HANA Database as Single-Host System An SAP HANA database cannot be recovered to an SAP HANA database with a lower software version. The SAP HANA software version used for the recovery must always be the same version or higher than the SAP HANA database […]
In this blog I am going to focus on Enterprise Management, but technically the other editions are based on the same ABAP/HANA technology platform and will have the same restrictions / features. The exception is the Marketing Edition which is based on the Hybris marketing tools and runs natively on HANA. As I did before […]
I have been using HANA Cloud Platform Fiori Launchpad for a while and have always wanted to see KPI tiles on my Fiori Launchpad. SAP Smart Business (SBS) framework has been around for a while and customers were able to visualize their KPIs/OPIs without writing a line a code in their on-premise solutions. I have […]
This knowledge is based on the experiences SAP experts gathered from the first SAP S/4HANA customer implementation projects in collaboration with different groups involved in onboarding SAP S/4HANA customers. One of these groups is the back-office support for customer engagements lifecycle, another unit is the market introduction team, working on customer’s side in a common […]
One of the most striking differences between BW and BW/4HANA is data modeling. On one hand, there is less but more versatile objects to choose from (see figure 1). On the other hand, there is a new, more intuitive alternative to BW’s long standing admin workbench (RSA1), namely the Data Flow Modeler (see figure 2). […]
With the recent announcement of BW/4HANA some questions arise on the motivation for a new product rather than evolving an existing one, namely BW-on-HANA. With this blog, we want to shed some light into the discussions we have had and why we think that this is the best way forward. Here are the fundamental 3 […]
BW/4HANA is an evolution of BW that is completely optimised and tailored to HANA. The BW/4HANA code can only run on HANA as it is interwoven with HANA engines and libraries. The ABAP part is several million lines of code smaller compared to BW-on-HANA. It is free of any burden to stay, e.g., within a […]
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