| HANA-optimized BW Business Content | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.3 SP5 |
| XXL-Attributes (characteristics values <= 255, long texts with 1333 char) | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| High-Cardinality InfoObject (SID-less InfoObject) | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| BW Modeling Tools in Eclipse (Composite Provider, Open ODS View… ) | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Availibity of the new CompositeProvider 7.4 | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| HANA Model Generation for BW InfoProvider | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Virtual Master Data (InfoObjects based on Calculation View) | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Inventory Keyfigures for DSO, VirtualProvider, CompositeProvider | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| OLAP: Calculation push-down | Optimization | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| OLAP: Stock coverage keyfigure | New Feature | No | BW 7.4 SP6 |
| OLAP: FIX operator | New Feature | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| OLAP: Multi-dimensional FAGGR | New Feature | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| OLAP: Current Member | New Feature | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| PAK enhancements & optimizations | Optimization | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Planning on local provider in BW Workspace | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Planning function push-down | Optimization | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Planning: ODATA & Easy Query extensions | New Feature | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Planning: Support of HANA views for facts and master data | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Availibilty of Open ODS Views | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Availibilty Support of Smart Data Access | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Availibilty HANA Analysis Process | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| HANA optimized Transformations | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Open Hub: Push data into a connected database | New Feature | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Operational Dataprovisioning - PSA becomes optional | New Feature | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Operational Dataprovisioning - ODQ for SLT | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Operational Dataprovisioning - DTP for HANA Views | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Operational Dataprovisioning – Data Services Integration | New Feature | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Data request housekeeping and monitoring | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Monitoring integrated in DBA cockpit for Sybase IQ | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Optimized Query-access to NLS data in Sybase IQ leveraging SDA | Optimization | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| BW Workspace enhancements: Data Cleansing | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| Re-Modeling Toolbox Enhancements | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| New WebDynpro-based Masterdata Value Maintenance | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| HANA-optimized BW Business Content (Data flow optimizations) | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP5 |
| New source object types for OpenODS Views (Transformations, ADSO) | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Automated Data Flow generation for OpenODS Views | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Support for UNION CompositeProviders in BW-IP scenarios | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Stacked UNION CompositeProvider | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| CompositeProvider Joins with OpenODS Views | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
Availiblity of Advanced DataStore Objects
(see also SAP Note 2070577 for more details about functions and gaps) | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| HANA model generation for BW Queries | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Generated SAP HANA model able to read the data from Nearline Storage | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| ABAP managed database procedure (AMDP) in Transformations | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Availiblity of SAP HANA dynamic tiering for SAP BW | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Enhanced NLS operations (Archiving Proposals, Automated DAP generation, NLS DBA Cockpit integration) | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Query pruning for NLS InfoProvider | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| NLS support for non cumulative Key Figures | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| XXL – Attributes (Mime Types, long strings) | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| BW Search (new eclipse UI, optimized for HANA) | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| ODP Support of hierachy loads | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Re-modelling Tool Box support of SPOs | Enhancement | No | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Process Chain Monitor (SAP UI5 mobile app) | New Feature | No | BW 7.4 SP8 |
| Query in BWMT in eclipse | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.4 SP9 |
| Usability improvements for CompositeProvider | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
Feature completeness with extended functionality for
Query Designer in Eclipse | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
| InfoObject maintenance in Eclipse | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
| Extended ADSO features (inventory handling, planning support) | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
| SAP HANA Smart Data Integration for SAP BW | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
| Source system consolidation via HANA Source system | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
| Dynamic Tiering for Advanced DSO in staging scenarios | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
Additional Features for HANA View Generation
(pruning support, enablement of hierarchies) | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
| Local hierarchies in SAP BW Workspaces | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
| SAP BW Workspace Query Designer | New Feature | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
| NLS support for Advanced DSO | Enhancement | Yes | BW 7.5 SP1 |
| Flexible ODP based data distribution via Odata | New Feature | No | BW 7.5 SP1 |
