Data Warehousing with SAP BW/4HANA – Delta from SAP BW 7.5 classic to SAP BW/4HANA

• Getting started
• Training Environment
• SAP Data Warehousing
• SAP BW/4HANA
• SAP BW/4HANA Modeling Tools
• SAP BW/4HANA Cockpit
• Paths to SAP BW/4HANA
• Conversion Strategies and Tools
• In-Place Conversion, Shell Conversion and Remote Conversion Approaches
• SAP HANA Modeling
• SAP HANA Introduction
• SAP Web IDE for SAP HANA
• SAP HANA native Modeling of Calculation Views
• Differences of HANA Modeling XS classic vs. XS advanced
• Core Modeling Artifacts in SAP BW/4HANA
• InfoObjects
• Advanced DataStore objects
• CompositeProviders
• Open Hub Destinations
• Open ODS Views
• BAdI-Providers
• Positioning of these Artifacts in the SAP Layered Scalable Architecture (LSA++)
• Hybrid Modeling in Mixed Scenarios
• Generation of external SAP HANA Views for BW/4HANA Objects
• Integration of external SAP HANA Views into XSA modeling
• Typical use cases for Mixed Scenarios
• Innovations for selected SAP BW/4HANA Modeling Areas
• SAP BW/4HANA Content Add-on
• SAP HANA Analysis Processes
• Analytic Manager (OLAP engine)
• SAP HANA-optimized Transformations
• Process Chains
• Authorizations
• SAP BW/4HANA Data Lifecycle Management
• Multi-Temperature Data Management
• SAP BW/4HANA Data Tiering Optimization
• Data Provisioning into SAP HANA and SAP BW/4HANA
• SAP LT Replication into SAP HANA
• SAP HANA Smart Data Access
• SAP HANA Smart Data Integration incl. real-time Streaming
• Operational Data Provisioning based on SAP Extractors, and BW InfoProviders
• Integration Options with Cloud Sources
• SAP BW/4HANA and ABAP Core Data Services
• Overview of SAP Core Data Services
• SAP BW/4HANA Statistical Analysis
• SAP S/4HANA Extraction based on ABAP CDS Views
• CDS-based DataSources in SAP S/4HANA and related content in SAP BW/4HANA
• SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics
• Relation of SAP S/4HANA to SAP BW
• Impact of SAP S/4HANA on your SAP BW strategy
• Appendix (optional)
• SAP BW Workspaces
• SAP Analytics Cloud
• SAP BW/4HANA Tool Collection
• SAP BW/4HANA Transaction Codes
• SAP BW/4HANA Support Components
• Glossary of Terms

Level:

Delta Knowledge

Course included in the following training paths:

SAP BW/4HANA

Goals

• This course will prepare you to:
• Outlining advantages of the SAP “In-Memory”” database foundation for SAP BW/4HANA in general.
• Introducing new user interfaces for working with SAP BW/4HANA: SAP BW/4HANA Cockpit and SAP BW/4HANA Modeling Tools.
• Outlining the SAP BW/4HANA conversion approaches and the related tools for a transformation project.
• Introducing native SAP HANA XS Advanced modeling in the SAP Web IDE.
• Explaining the data models in SAP BW/4HANA and position them in the context of SAP´s reference architecture Layered Scalable Architecture (LSA++).
• Describing so-called “”mixed scenarios”” where how both, SAP HANA Calculation Views as well as SAP BW/4HANA objects can complement each other.
• Outlining other areas of innovation with focus on Business Content, Process Chains, Analysis Processes or Transformations.
• Describing Multi-Temperature Data Management concepts and its implementation in SAP BW/4HANA.
• Providing an overview of all source system interfaces and data provisioning methods for consuming data in SAP BW/4HANA.
• Introducing SAP Core Data Services and related use cases in the context of SAP BW/4HANA: Extraction from SAP S/4HANA including available SAP Content, Statistical Analysis of the Data Warehouse Infrastructure and SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics.
• Describing the impact SAP S/4HANA might have on your SAP BW strategy.

Audience

• Application experts and consultants with a sound experience in SAP BW (non-HANA)
• Project team members implementing and maintaining SAP BW/4HANA

Prerequisites

• Several years of hands-on experience in data modeling with SAP BW 7.x
• BW310 (SAP BW Enterprise Data Warehousing)

Course based on software release

• SAP BW/4HANA 2.0 SP07
• SAP HANA 2.0 SPS05
• SAP S/4HANA 2020 FP01
• SAP HANA Studio 2.3.56
• SAP BW/4HANA Modeling Tools 1.23
• SAP Web IDE for SAP HANA 2.0 SPS05
• SAP Analysis for Microsoft Excel 2.8

Notes

• This course provides you a very sound foundation of SAP BW/4HANA and contains many references to additional documents and information sources. This course has a very strong focus on hands-on experience based on 30 core exercises and 5 optional ones. The intended audience for this training are experts which have several years of experience in developing and maintaining applications with SAP BW 7.x (classic).

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