SAP BW on SAP HANA

COURSE OUTLINE:

Description

In this course, you will learn how to implement and maintain SAP BW powered by SAP HANA. You will learn the advantages of the new in-memory solution with SAP BW. You will discover the HANA-specific or optimized elements and aspects of SAP BW. With introducing a new Layered Scalable Architecture (LSA++), you will familiarize with a HANA optimized data modeling approach on SAP BW.

Audience

Technology consultants
Project team members implementing and maintaining SAP BW powered by SAP HANA

Prerequisites

Experience in data modeling with SAP BW 7.x
DBW73 - Delta BW 7.0 to BW 7.3
DBW74 - Delta BW 7.0 to BW 7.4 (non-HANA)
HA100 - SAP HANA - Introduction
BW330 - SAP BW Modeling & Implementation
HA900 - SAP HANA Live
HA350 - SAP HANA - Data Provisioning

Learning Objectives

Implement and maintain SAP BW powered by SAP HANA
Advantages of the new SAP 'in-memory' database foundation for SAP BW
HANA specific features
Optimized existing and new data models
Functions of SAP BW
New SAP architecture framework of LSA++
Guidelines on how to convert your existing EDW-architecture
Native HANA modeling and how both HANA information views as well as BW InfoProviders can complement each other in so-called mixed scenarios

1. Getting Started

SAP HANA Basics
SAP BW Basics
SAP HANA BW Modeling Tools
SAP HANA Native Modeling

2. Migration to SAP BW on HANA

Migration Strategies and Tools
SAP BW Migration Cockpit

3. BW on HANA Data Management

Multi- Data Management
Optimizing BW Data Management based on Dynamic Tiering and Non-Active Concept
Optimizing BW Data Management based on Nearline-Storage

4. Optimization Areas in BW on HANA

HANA-Optimized Data Modeling: InfoCubes
HANA-Optimized Data Modeling: Advanced DataStore-Objects
HANA-Optimized Data Modeling: Composite Providers
HANA-Optimized Data Staging
HANA-Optimized Analytic Manager
HANA-Optimized Analysis Processes

5. Modeling with SAPï¿½s Reference Architecture LSA++

Review of Layered Scalable Architecture (LSA)
From LSA to LSA++: Streamline Core Layers
LSA++: Open Operational Data Store Layer (Open ODS Views)
LSA++: Agile Data Mart and BW Workspace Layer

6. Hybrid Modeling in Mixed Scenarios

Generation of HANA-Views of BW InfoProviders
Mixed Scenarios
SAP HANA Live
HANA-Optimized BI Content

7. Data Provisioning into SAP HANA and SAP BW

Overview of Data Provisioning Methods to SAP HANA
SLT Replication into SAP HANA
SLT Replication into SAP BW
Operational Data Provisioning into SAP BW
DB-Connect and Open Hub Destination

8. Additional Enhancements of BW 7.40

InfoObject Enhancements
Authorization Enhancements
Process Chain Monitoring
HANA-Optimized BW Search
HANA-Optimized BW Planning
Obsolete BW Object Types
Mobile Enablement Enhancements
SAP HANA vs. BW Accelerator

9. Summary and Outlook

New Transactions and BW on HANA Roadmap

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