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FrankRiesner · 03-17-2024

Hi BW enthusiasts!In this blog post, I would like to dive deeper into Housekeeping, an area sometimes a bit neglected in BW-systems. The focus here is actually on BW Request Housekeeping.To start with, it is important to understand which kind of requ...

FrankRiesner · 11-16-2023

Hello BW enthusiasts!It has become a bit quiet around SAP BW in general - although the fourth major version, SAP BW/4HANA 2023, has just been released recently. Here an overview of the BW/4HANA releases and their maintenance periods:SAP BW/4HANA 1.0:...

FrankRiesner · 12-05-2022

Hello BW enthusiasts!In one of my earlier blogs, I put a spotlight on BW Transformations in HANA Runtime from ODP sources. The trigger came from lessons learned during an in-place conversion to SAP BW/4HANA were my team ran into situations causing so...

FrankRiesner · 04-05-2022

Dear all,as the name implies, SAP BW/4HANA or SAP S/4HANA are fully integrated with the underlying SAP HANA platform. This also means, that the physical data model changed compared to their predecessor products (for example in FICO area). Some tables...

FrankRiesner · 03-11-2022

Hello Data Warehousing enthusiasts!On March 08, 2023 we announced a new product, SAP Datasphere. SAP Datasphere, the next generation of SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, is a comprehensive data service that enables every data professional to deliver seamless...

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Hiif those are really still in use depends on the technology you use to load the data to another BW:Via ODP: then those 8* Datasoures are not required any morevia export DataSource (8*RSDS): then of course those objects are still in use.My recommend...

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Hi Claudiathanks for sharing these insights. I hope you will provide the other blog posts for scenarios B, C and D soon! Cheers - Frank

FrankRiesner · 02-26-2024

Hi sapbwbi_07,the concept for extending CDS Views is called "extension View".Here is a blog which might help explaining this concept.https://community.sap.com/t5/technology-blogs-by-members/how-to-extend-abap-cds-view-entity-core-data-services/ba-p/1...

FrankRiesner · 02-24-2024

Hi sapbwbi_07,I am not aware of any ISU CDS Views which could be used instead.Why dont you try to copy the standard object into your own one and then remove the mandatory selection on field BUDAT?KR Frank

FrankRiesner · 12-15-2023

Hi Bygine, I think it still makes sense to define the sqlviewname via the annotation. As I stated above, there is difference of no of characters you can use for both (DDIC 16, CDS up to 30). The system will most likely generate a technical DDIC name ...

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