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Don't miss these upcoming webcasts:
April 18: INFL: ASUG SAP Analytics Cloud Influence Council Launch for Data Connectivity & Agile Data Preparati...
April 25 BI: Preview of Business Intelligence and Analytics Sessions at ASUG Annual Conference
May 14 BI: What's new with Lumira 2.3?
May 16 BI: BW/4HANA and Data Hub Integration
Don't miss these ASUG Annual Conference sessions in a few weeks:
We have also had several webcasts this year - replays can be found here including a great webcast yesterday from marc.bernard - register for the replay here: BI: What's New in Transitioning from SAP BW to SAP BW/4HANA
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Legal disclaimer applies that anything in the future is subject to change.
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The agenda for the session
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Content is available now
Some take it as it is
Content provides foundation and guidelines
Makes use of HANA features, based on LSA++
Source: SAP
Asset, Plant Maintenance, based on new CDS extraction in S/4HANA
Industry - Utilities content, separate section for master data governance
Source: SAP
Differences from BW Content
See SAP Note above
Source: SAP
How content add-ons are set up
BW4CONTB is base package
BW4CONT - prereq for add on
Conten is released quarterly
Source: SAP
Content usage
Scenario B- mixed scenarios
Scenario C - aDSO, transformations, use them as-is, or copy/use
Source: SAP
Modeling content features
Source: SAP
Shipping a lot of variables
consistent naming convention
DW4CORE - time variables
Source: SAP
Time granularities are exposed as navigation attributes
Source: SAP
How LSA++ is reflected in the business content
Source: SAP
The logic is mostly between the InfoObject and DSO
Source: SAP
Naming convention of content is shown above
Source: SAP
The content is aligned to LSA++ methodology
It does not persist a lot of data
Converted previous ABAP code into formulas
Source: SAP
The above shows a comparison of classic BW content and HANA optimized BW content with Fixed Assets (a popular module)
On the left there is a lot of persistency
Simplified on the right
Reduced data load time from 57 minutes to 19 minutes
Reduced dependencies
Source: SAP
Data flows are delivered
Source: SAP
Content overview
Source: SAP
What is contained in each release
Create DTPs with one mouse click
Source: SAP
Classic and GL are available
Source: SAP
Source: SAP
Balance sheet reporting available
Source: SAP
Inventory management - special topic due to aggregations
Start with documentation or SAP Note
Source: SAP
Special load handling is required
Source: SAP
Classic BW content; start routines
Source: SAP
SAP received a lot of support messages
New - removed start routines, replace ABAP routines with formulas
Source: SAP
Benefits - separate persistency from 1 cube
Source: SAP
MDG - cross topic function
Consolidated InfoObject - such as customer, vendor, product
A customer could be business partner, R/3 customer, or a customer from a different system
Source: SAP
Group ID, representing same vendor
Source: SAP
The "golden record" in MDG
Source: SAP
Real estate, new this year, can also use a SAP service
Source: SAP
New SD billing content is planned
Source: SAP
Streamlined model, based on CDS view extraction
No filling of initial set up tables, no down time required
Source: SAP
Further shipment based on CDS views
Source: SAP
Planned - content for SuccessFactors (a common question here on the community
Source: SAP
More about SuccessFactors content
Source: SAP
Please see above notes
Source: SAP
The official SAP Help.
Hope to see you at the BW/4HANA sessions in a few weeks
Don't miss these upcoming webcasts:
April 18: INFL: ASUG SAP Analytics Cloud Influence Council Launch for Data Connectivity & Agile Data Preparati...
April 25 BI: Preview of Business Intelligence and Analytics Sessions at ASUG Annual Conference
May 14 BI: What's new with Lumira 2.3?
May 16 BI: BW/4HANA and Data Hub Integration
Don't miss these ASUG Annual Conference sessions in a few weeks:
| ASUG82645 | State of Arkansas: Project Lessons: 3 Parallel HANA migrations: SOH, BWoH, BW/4HANA |
| ASUG82943 | 6 And A Half Things To Make Your Next Generation Data Warehouse Successful |
| ASUG84001 | Agile BW In The Real World |
| ASUG83807 | Old World Industries Delivers Agile Information Platform with BW4/HANA |
We have also had several webcasts this year - replays can be found here including a great webcast yesterday from marc.bernard - register for the replay here: BI: What's New in Transitioning from SAP BW to SAP BW/4HANA
Source: SAP
Legal disclaimer applies that anything in the future is subject to change.
Source: SAP
The agenda for the session
Source: SAP
Content is available now
Some take it as it is
Content provides foundation and guidelines
Makes use of HANA features, based on LSA++
Source: SAP
Asset, Plant Maintenance, based on new CDS extraction in S/4HANA
Industry - Utilities content, separate section for master data governance
Source: SAP
Differences from BW Content
See SAP Note above
Source: SAP
How content add-ons are set up
BW4CONTB is base package
BW4CONT - prereq for add on
Conten is released quarterly
Source: SAP
Content usage
Scenario B- mixed scenarios
Scenario C - aDSO, transformations, use them as-is, or copy/use
Source: SAP
Modeling content features
Source: SAP
Shipping a lot of variables
consistent naming convention
DW4CORE - time variables
Source: SAP
Time granularities are exposed as navigation attributes
Source: SAP
How LSA++ is reflected in the business content
Source: SAP
The logic is mostly between the InfoObject and DSO
Source: SAP
Naming convention of content is shown above
Source: SAP
The content is aligned to LSA++ methodology
It does not persist a lot of data
Converted previous ABAP code into formulas
Source: SAP
The above shows a comparison of classic BW content and HANA optimized BW content with Fixed Assets (a popular module)
On the left there is a lot of persistency
Simplified on the right
Reduced data load time from 57 minutes to 19 minutes
Reduced dependencies
Source: SAP
Data flows are delivered
Source: SAP
Content overview
Source: SAP
What is contained in each release
Create DTPs with one mouse click
Source: SAP
Classic and GL are available
Source: SAP
Source: SAP
Balance sheet reporting available
Source: SAP
Inventory management - special topic due to aggregations
Start with documentation or SAP Note
Source: SAP
Special load handling is required
Source: SAP
Classic BW content; start routines
Source: SAP
SAP received a lot of support messages
New - removed start routines, replace ABAP routines with formulas
Source: SAP
Benefits - separate persistency from 1 cube
Source: SAP
MDG - cross topic function
Consolidated InfoObject - such as customer, vendor, product
A customer could be business partner, R/3 customer, or a customer from a different system
Source: SAP
Group ID, representing same vendor
Source: SAP
The "golden record" in MDG
Source: SAP
Real estate, new this year, can also use a SAP service
Source: SAP
New SD billing content is planned
Source: SAP
Streamlined model, based on CDS view extraction
No filling of initial set up tables, no down time required
Source: SAP
Further shipment based on CDS views
Source: SAP
Planned - content for SuccessFactors (a common question here on the community
Source: SAP
More about SuccessFactors content
Source: SAP
Please see above notes
Source: SAP
The official SAP Help.
Hope to see you at the BW/4HANA sessions in a few weeks
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