Blogs posted December 1, 2013

For the longest time, I understood that Analysis Office did not support this feature. I happened to be reviewing the SAP Help recently, and found that SP4 supports Contains Pattern: “Contains pattern (for example, all values that begin with... Read More »

When working with a Analysis workbooks, you’ll probably need to know, at some point, whether the workbook was opened from SAP NetWeaver or BI Platform. There doesn’t seem to be an Analysis function that will return this detail, so for... Read More »

[ Insights from the “Asset Management for the 21st Century—Getting Ready for ISO 55000” Seminar, May 2013, Calgary (Part 10 of 12): This blog is based on a series of interviews with John Woodhouse from the Woodhouse Partnership... Read More »

Many decision services are classifications: a certain case (think of an insurance claim) has to classified by looking at the facts related to this case. The processing of this case consist of a chain of classifications: at first we have to find... Read More »

A hard time is over – in its 10th year SCN was down for 3 days. The first day was still a kind of relaxing, I could go to bed early (at 1 AM). Saturday I was already a bit restless, unsteady, nervous. But strolling with the family through the... Read More »

The SAP BI Platform Support Tool is a brand new application designed by SAP Active Global Support for the BI Platform 4.0 & 4.1 landscape.  The tool allows BI Administrators, Product Support, and consultants to easily scan the BI topology... Read More »

Recently there has been a growing movement within the SAP Community to make a case for open sourcing the UI Development Toolkit for HTML5 aka SAPUI5. I won’t rehash all the arguments again here but instead point you to this great post 13... Read More »

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I already blogged in the past that in my opinion SAP’s BRM technology has great potential because it allows to separate business rules form business processes in IT systems and can make ERP systems more transparent and easier to change. SCN... Read More »

This Flipboard magazine uses current content from the SAP Community Network SCN, during the months of December 2013, January & February 2014 Mobile is now a part of most of our lifestyle and reaches most areas of our everyday lives…... Read More »