Blogs posted July 2017

Continuation from Part 1: Trends/future of robot technology and end use; IoT, AI? Tany Anandan’s article in Robotics Online – ‘The Business of Automation, Betting on Robots’ outlines many of the drivers of robotics including production,... Read More »

Who can forget the first Terminator movie in 1984 that reflected the interest and speculation about robots: Recently I toured one of SAP’s steel packaging producing customers in Germany where we encountered a Rocla AGV or Automated Guided Vehicle... Read More »

SPS 02 brings some exciting innovations to SAP HANA 2.0 dynamic tiering: Two-tier asynchronous system replication Three-tier system replication New option for hypervisor vendors to self-certify their virtualization environments for SAP HANA dynamic... Read More »

As I’ve shared before, our main goal for the second half of this year is improving the SAP Community user experience. A critical component of this improvement is rethinking and reworking the organization of community content. In his recent... Read More »

Leading-edge technology, such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and machine learning, has the power to transform public and private sectors alike. Always curious to learn more, I jumped at the chance to hear Bruce Sinclair of Iot-Inc discuss his... Read More »

SAP made a significant contribution of time and talent at the University of Notre Dame last week all under the theme of advancing the curriculum and strategy for Design Thinking and Design Doing at the university. Each interaction was related to... Read More »

SAP Leonardo is one of the latest portfolio of offerings by SAP which includes all the smart and intelligent pieces to transform any business. I would call SAP Leonardo  as an umbrella of platforms and solutions offered by SAP which is an one stop... Read More »

Today, we will be inspecting some cool grouping techniques introduced in ABAP 7.40. First, let’s get familiar with our context. We will read the table T001K, where BWKEY (valuation area) is the table key, but BUKRS (company code) is repeated... Read More »

On the 20th July a number of new features for administrators, developers and end users were released by SAP for the Cloud Platform Portal. The feature I am covering in this blog is the Previewing Roles feature which is a new option in the Site... Read More »

HANA promises to cater for both, OLTP and OLAP, workloads. That allows to provide operational analytics within a S/4HANA system. The SAP-focused reader might wonder why, on earth, do you still want to have a BW/4HANA system in your landscape? This... Read More »