SAP’s HANA Development Plan
SAP HANA is a revolutionary database technology (in-memory), which SAP considers for, all its future product development strategies. It is a platform, as good as Windows happened to Microsoft or Mainframes happened to IBM… revolutionary in true sense. Hence it is here to stay. In future, entire SAP landscape (ECC, Read More
Applications of SAP HANA
1) SAP HANA Standalone 2) SAP NetWeaver 7.3 BW powered by SAP HANA 3) Applications (ECC / ERP) Accelerated by SAP HANA
Difference between BWA & SAP HANA
SAP BWA (BW Accelerator) It is an interim solution to achieve better reporting performance immediately; without making any changes to the BI/BW application design In case of BWA, it reads BW/SAP BI data and it helps in accelerating SAP BW data read process and feeds these results to BI/BW queries. Read More
Cost of SAP HANA
It has been always a big factor in decision making. And in case of HANA, it has some home become a frightening factor. Not sure how it got there, but it still is. Many of us think, HANA is all about a big investment in sophisticated database. I think we Read More
SAP Business Planning & Consolidation (BPC) with SAP HANA
Financial Planning and Consolidation is required in organizations, which are typically large in size, complex in nature, global in terms of operation and profound in terms of product-service matrix. That’s when businesses forecast their production, their sales, their revenue & their cost – so that there are no surprises when Read More
Options to Integrate SAP HANA with SAP BPC
Landscape: With this approach, it is a SAP HANA enebled implementation of SAP BPC (SAP’s latest tool for Business Planning & Consolidation). SAP BPC 10.0 (SP6 onwards), sits on top of SAP Netweaver BW 7.3, which has this beautiful in-memory DATABASE; called SAP HANA. Implementation Options: 1) Standard/Existing/As-it-is version of Read More
Components of Modeling using SAP HANA
1) HANA Studio 2) Schemas 3) Attribute Views 4) Analytic Views 5) Calculation Views Schemas: are used to store row and columnar tables. Tables are used to store data.Tables are of type row or columnar. Schema owners have to grant permission to other schema owners, before the tables can be Read More