How To: Create Dataflow within BW/4HANA
What is a DataFlow Object?The Dataflow object is a way to model your dataflow within SAP BW/4HANA within the Eclipse world.It is a graphical feature which also enables you to create a dataflow from...
View ArticleSAP BW/4HANA Migration – Authorisation
The simplification of object types in SAP BW/4HANA has an impact on authorisation objects. When converting a SAP BW system to a SAP BW/4HANA, authorizations for object types that are not available in...
View ArticleUsing Dynamic Text in SAC Without Users Having to Input Prompts
Architecture: SAC using Live Connection to a HANA Database.Many times in SAC we want to dynamically display a text based on some underlying values. In this scenario, we want to display the current...
View ArticleSplit table column value into multiple rows using SQL in SAP HANA
IntroductionIn this post I would like to focus on the similar scenario, but this time the challenge will be to do the same not for variable but for table column. SAP HANA enables STRING_AGG function...
View ArticleSAP HANA & Data Warehousing for non-experts
IntroductionA quick blog, triggered by 2 questions of a customer last week:1. What exactly is SAP HANA?2. What does SAP mean by “modern data warehousing”?The answers to these questions may interest a...
View ArticleReverse GeoCode HANA Data with Google API
We recently came across a scenario with a client, where we needed to Reverse Geocode their coordinate information. In essence what that means, is that they’d provide latitude and longitude data, and we...
View ArticleDevelop Simple on HANA Express in AWS Cloud 9
IntroductionThis blog post started much simpler as a personal wiki set of notes on how to quickly set up a Cloud 9 IDE in AWS to use HANA. However, as I continued to document, the more I felt like this...
View ArticleDevelop Simple on HANA Express in AWS Cloud 9 Part 2 – The Backend App
OverviewIn the second part of this series, I’m covering how to create a simple backend NPM module that will run inside of a container and be added to our Docker Compose stack from the first part of the...
View ArticleData Tiering Options in SAP HANA Webcast Recap
This was another great SAP User Group webcast this week.Data tiering introduced to help manage data growth in SAP HANAData is rising, increasing costs, additional hardware, additional license...
View ArticleDevelop Simple on HANA Express in AWS Cloud 9 Part 3 – The Frontend App
OverviewIn the third part of this series, I will cover creating a basic Vue frontend to consume our backend service that we created in Part 2.PrerequisitesCloud 9 set up and configured as described in...
View ArticleUnderstanding HANA has never been this easy
Though a lot of materials can be found online talking about HANA, its features/advantages and so on. This blog is for newbies in HANA and will brief about HANA in very simple words.Before we embark on...
View ArticleGenerate certificate and add to SAP HANA Certificate Store
IntroductionThis blog helps to Generate Certificates and add it to HANA Certificate Store and Configure Certificate Collection while configuration of Principal Propagation to SAP HANA XS on SCP.Am...
View ArticleSAP S/4HANA Cloud and S/4HANA On-premise Quality Management Features
In this blog S/4HANA Cloud and S/4HANA On-premise Quality Management features will be presented. Both applications improve its features and continue to meet customer requirements. Quality management...
View ArticlePrincipal Propagation between HTML5- or Java-based applications and SAP HANA...
IntroductionAlthough there is no standardized definition of the term “Principal Propagation”, it is commonly understood as the ability of a system to securely forward or propagate the authenticated...
View ArticleImport/Export Catalog Objects with Dependencies for Multi-TenantDB in SAP...
IntroductionIn this blog post you will learn how to import/export catalog objects with dependencies for Multi-TenantDB in SAP HANA 2.0 SPS 04. IMPORT/EXPORT in SAP HANA Database is a useful feature. It...
View ArticleLightweight eclipse for HANA studio ( + streaming, SDI SDK)
The web based tools for the SAP HANA platform are ever improving, but sometimes the HANA studio remains the easiest way to get things done.The HANA studio is a bit heavy and unstable, so here’s a few...
View ArticleSAP Native HANA best practices and guidelines for significant performance
Just putting up and writing down all the consolidated best practices and guidelines including tips for SAP HANA modeling (Majorly for version 2.0 SPS 02)Top 10 reasons to choose SAP HANASAP HANA...
View ArticleImplementing Dynamic Join To Showcase Measure Based On Different Attribute In...
IntroductionThere are different types of joins available in the database. SAP HANA offers all of these joins.The different types of joins in SAP HANA◈ INNER◈ RIGHT OUTER◈ LEFT OUTER◈ FULL OUTER◈ TEXT◈...
View ArticleBW/4 HANA – Virtual Master Data Through SDA
With increasing demand of multi sourced data reporting, flexibility & agility, SAP offers an one stop solution with BW/4 HANA.SAP S/4HANA provides operational reporting for current data from a...
View ArticleHow to Connect SAP HANA with GeoServer
Meanwhile SAP HANA and its spatial features can be used with a lot of third party GIS (Geographical Information Systems) tools. One crucial question is on how to connect SAP HANA with these tools. This...
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