Consuming data from SAP Datasphere into Power BI via ODBC connector

SAP HANA, SAP HANA Cloud, SAP Analytics Cloud

I wanted to share my proof of concept about consuming data from SAP Datasphere into Power BI via ODBC connection (Open database connection) Required: Datasphere part: Login into Datasphere -> Space Management -> Choose the space and select Edit. Click Create and Make sure that you have enabled Expose for consumption by default Copy Database […]

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SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, SAP BW bridge: Overview and Technical Deep Dive

SAP BW/4HANA, BW (SAP Business Warehouse), SAP HANA, SAP HANA Cloud, BW SAP HANA Data Warehousing, SAP Data Warehouse Cloud

Abstract This blog post is about a strategic feature of SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, namely the SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, SAP BW bridge. SAP offers its customers through RISE with SAP, the opportunity to move with a business transformation as a service (BTaaS) to the cloud. For BW customers, this means SAP BW to SAP […]

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Step-by-step Financial Statement Version Reporting with Currency Type Characteristic on S/4 Hana + Embedded BW

SAP S/4HANA, BW SAP HANA Data Warehousing, BW SAP HANA Modeling Tools (Eclipse)

Motivation During analysis of a business process for reporting, some of the required developments for the need and how to develop them are crystal clear. We tend to think of the required development elements on-the-fly/instinctively while analyzing the process. Almost in a visual way, but sometimes, even after working in BI environment for 10 years, […]

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SAP HANA Based Transformations (Processing transformations in HANA) aka ABAP Based Database Procedure (AMDP)

SAP BW/4HANA, BW (SAP Business Warehouse), BW SAP HANA Data Warehousing, BW SAP HANA Modeling Tools (Eclipse)

SAP HANA Based Transformations (New way of writing Routines) As majority of us has worked on SAP BW and have written ABAP routines in transformations in BW to derive the business logic, we often noticed the performance issue while loading the data into DSO, Info cube or master data info object. Also Read: SAP BW […]

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