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

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

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
• SAPBW/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 focuson 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.

Essential

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

Recommended

• BW330 (SAP BW Data Modeling and Implementation)
• HA100 (SAP HANA Introduction)

• 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

• 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 exercises
• 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).

Previous courses

SAP HANA® – 360° Introduction [HA100]