Configuring BI Platform to open Lumira discovery HANA document created using...
Lumira 2.0 supports HANA live connectivity via INA over HTTP/HTTPS. Know more on how to get your user have the relevant rights and roles...
View ArticleMaking use of an Active/Active (read only) HANA database in S/4 HANA
IntroductionAt SAP, we thought about creating additional benefit for customers who run SAP S/4HANA on premise.Many of them in fact run two SAP HANA databases in a SAP HANA system replication setup: the...
View ArticleMaking use of an Active/Active (read only) HANA database in S/4 HANA part 2:...
In the first part if this blog series I described the motivation to use a secondary SAP HANA database for executing expensive analytical queries. In block diagrams, I showed the major building...
View ArticleMake your HANA 2.0 SPS 01, express edition work on VirtualBox
In this blog, I am sharing my experience with making HANA 2.0 SPS 01, express edition work on VirtualBox. Many steps are like making it work on VMware, but I will point out some important...
View ArticleOrchestrated nZDM for SAP HANA with a single TakeOver
Using the powerful Custom Process engine, SAP Landscape Management (LaMa) delivers a lot of pre-built processes to automate operations for SAP HANA. One of the best examples is the “near Zero Downtime...
View ArticleMaking use of an Active/Active (read only) HANA database in S/4 HANA part 3:...
In the preceding part of this blog series, I introduced the client imperative: The client decides if it is willing to accept data from the SAP HANA secondary database, which may have a few seconds of...
View ArticleHANA Views & SQL – Technical Performance Optimization
BW on HANA can easily enable SQL data access for third party tools, using the “External SAP HANA View” flag to automatically generate Calculation Views out of BW objects. However, Consuming...
View ArticleHANA 2 and two riddle errors
HANA 2 has been out for a while now – even SP01 of it is available already – so I thought it is about time to get more familiar with it.Using my trusty “skullbox”. I installed HANA 2 and realised that...
View ArticleExplaining SAP HANA Revision Strategy
SAP HANA is a dynamic product and that’s why it is important to know the best way to keep your SAP HANA database maintained based on your situation.There are several terms used to describe parts of the...
View ArticleSAP HANA: Material Classification Data with LongText into HANA
In this Blog, I want to show How to bring Material Classification Data along with LongText into HANA.As per example below, I want to bring all the Classification Data for this Material along with...
View ArticleHANA 2.0 Doc Store Service
OverviewHANA so far has been excellent providing Row and column store But as they say, there is always scope of improvement and SAP proving it again.SAP HANA now also includes a DocStore. Not unlike...
View ArticleSAP HANA 2.0 SPS 01 – What’s the big deal?
SAP HANA 2.0 SPS 01 – What’s the big deal?If you are an SAP system administrator like myself, the last thing you would consider exciting is yet another HANA database update – let’s face it, we all...
View ArticleSAP Hana 2.0 SP1 – Smart Data Streaming & DT Combined with Raspberry Pi Part - 1
In my documentation, I will explain and detail how install and configure SAP Hana 2.0 SP1 with Smart Data Streaming and Dynamic Tiering combined on the same server.For my data collection, I will...
View ArticleSAP Hana 2.0 SP1 – Smart Data Streaming & DT Combined with Raspberry Pi Part-2
Continued SAP Hana 2.0 SP1 – Smart Data Streaming & DT Combined with Raspberry Pi Part-1Install Smart Data Streaming and add the service to the tenantSmart Data Streaming installation for my...
View ArticleSAP Hana 2.0 SP1 – Smart Data Streaming & DT Combined with Raspberry Pi Part-3
Build Smart Data Streaming projectThe virtual scenario to construct my project is the following:I have several workspace locations such as, store, Factory, Library … across different country that I...
View ArticlePIVOT Data in HANA
In my previous blog I have covered how to UNPIVOT data in HANA, in this blog I am covering how to PIVOT data in HANA.While converting MS-SQL procedures into HANA procedures, we came across PIVOT...
View ArticleSAP MII connection to External HANA database
SAP MII (Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence) is a very powerful tool provided by SAP to connect shop floor systems (PLC / SCADA / Historians) to ERP (SAP ECC / SAP S/4 HANA). By such seamless...
View ArticleSuccessful implementation of Cumulative Sum in SAP HANA
A cumulative sum is a sequence of partial sums of a given sequence. For example, the cumulative sums of the sequence {a, b, c, ...} are a, a+b, a+b+c, .....Cumulative sums.Cumulative Sum: Cumulative...
View ArticleHANA XS Core Data Services (CDS) – Troubleshooting, tips and tricks
Today I have decided to create the blog post for people who are struggling with Cloud Platform and HANA XS. My googling skills revealed that the blog posts available here do not tell you important...
View ArticleCreating CDS/EDM views from RAW HANA SQL TABLES
If you need to create a CDS/EDM views from raw SQL HANA tables..here is a script. There seems to be no automatic utility in HANA studio.The below assumes you know SQL and how to create a CDS/EDM view.A...
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