SAP BW/4HANA Modeling

• Application Consultant
• Business Analyst
• Solution Architect
• System Architect
• Technology Consultant

This course will prepare you to:

• Outlining advantages of the new SAP "In-Memory" database foundation for SAP BW/4HANA in general.
• Understanding modeling requirements and comparing modeling approaches
• Discussing Best Practices guidelines such as LSA++ and separating master and transactional data.
• Describing steps in developing an SAP BW/4HANA data model.
• Applying SAP Business Content.
• Using the power of SAP BW/4HANA modeling artifacts.
• Leveraging the advantages of field-based modeling.
• Creating and using hierarchies with SAP BW/4HANA InfoObjects or and with native SAP HANA XSA Calculation Views.
• Harmonizing transactional data from different source systems.
• Implementing Currency and Unit Conversion with SAP BW/4HANA or and with native SAP HANA XSA Calculation Views.
• Using Data Tiering Optimization
• Generating external SAP HANA views and understanding "Mixed Scenarios", based on XSA.
• Creating and using an SAP HANA Analysis Process.
• Outlining Inventory Management and Stock coverage scenarios

Essential

• Hands-on experience in data warehousing with SAP BW/4HANA
• BW410 (SAP BW Enterprise Data Warehousing with SAP BW/4HANA)

Recommended

• HA100 (SAP HANA Introduction)

• Introduction to Data Modelling, Challenges, Conflicts
• Overview about the Business Case (Case Study)
• Comparing Modeling approaches
• SAP HANA modeling
• SAP BW/4HANA modeling
• Mixed strategies
• Best Practice Standards in BW/4HANA Modeling
• Understanding Object Changeability
• Separating Master Data and Transactional Data
• Using Time-Dependent Master Data, Tracking History
• Harmonizing Data
• Designing a BW/4HANA Layered Scalable Architecture (LSA++)
• Understanding Physical and Logical Partitioning
• Process of Modeling
• Defining the Sequence and Phases of SAP BW Projects
• Developing an SAP BW/4HANA Data Model
• SAP BW/4HANA Content Add-On
• Working with SAP Business Content
• Introducing ABAP CDS Views provided by SAP BW/4HANA
• Implementing SAP BW/4HANA Field-Based Models
• Implementing Field-Based Modeling with Open ODS Views
• Understanding Snapshot and Corporate Memory Models
• Implementing Models in SAP BW/4HANA
• Modeling and Implementing SAP BW/4HANA Master Data
• Modeling and Implementing Advanced DataStore Objects (ADSOs)
• Modeling and Implementing InfoSources and Transformations
• Modeling and Implementing Composite Providers
• SAP BW/4HANA Lifecycle Management
• Describing Multi-Temperature Data Management
• Introducing SAP BW/4HANA Data Tiering Optimization (DTO)
• Implementing Native SAP HANA Views and Mixed Scenarios
• Modeling Master Data and Transactional Data in SAP HANA Views
• Generating External SAP HANA Views for SAP BW/4HANA Objects
• Implementing Mixed Scenarios
• Additional Modeling aspects in SAP BW/4HANA
• Introducing the HANA Analysis Process (HAP)
• Defining Inventory Scenarios

• This course provides you a very sound foundation of BW/4HANA modeling concepts and contains references to additional documents and information sources.
• This course has a focus on presenting concepts and a variety of hands- on-tasks partially based on a case study. The trainer will choose 20 – 30 suitable exercises out of more than 30 available exercises.

Previous courses

SAP BW/4HANA Data Warehousing [BW410]

SAP HANA® – 360° Introduction [HA100]