Blogs tagged cloud

SAP CTO Juergen Mueller kicked off SAP TechEd 2019 in Las Vegas this week with a rousing keynote, energizing his audience of developers, architects, and data scientists with the company’s bold vision for the intelligent enterprise. Punctuated with... Read More »

This week SAP released the September 2019 Security Notes. There are four Hot News and one critical note published. Below is the YTD Security Note distribution graph, along with a graph highlighting Hot News and critical vulnerabilities. For a... Read More »

Benefits costs continue to rise.  In fact, employee benefits made up one-third of an organizations total compensation costs in 2018. As such, benefits are under scrutiny from the C-suite.  So, it comes as no surprise to see benefits leaders... Read More »

SAP Master Data Governance (SAP MDG) on SAP S/4HANA provides preconfigured, domain-specific master data governance to monitor and remediate data quality issues, to centrally create, change, and distribute, or to consolidate master data across your... Read More »

High-quality data is at the heart of successful business Accessing trustable and updated data from trustworthy sources is not easy to come by. High quality master data that is complete, consistent and up-to-date is a prerequisite for trustworthy... Read More »

We’re happy to announce the general availability of SAP S/4HANA Finance for group reporting 1909, as part of S/4HANA Finance 1909, on September 20, 2019. Our latest software version delivers on a series of new features to help you run your... Read More »

Don’t Block a Tax Rate—Add a Validity Period As the saying goes, there are two certainties in life: death and taxes. And a certainty about taxes is that they will change from time to time. When tax rates change, the maintenance load on your... Read More »

In part 5, the last of our blog series, we will build a grid of top-n bar charts that allow us to compare countries that consume the most meat by the type of meat eaten and over time.   We start by creating a BI Model from a csv file. The file... Read More »

So far in this series, in part 1, 2 and 3, we have built bar charts on categorical data. One aspect of top bottom analysis we have not yet covered is the case of time series data. That will be the topic of this blog.   We load the R packages... Read More »

As a BI user, a top analysis helps us find in our data, the few important items that have the highest values. But what happens to all of the other values? They simply don’t appear in the visualization. To not completely lose the information about... Read More »