(Updated January 2019)
It's time to continue our story. Welcome back! In part 1 and part 2 of this series, we described the different paths for getting to SAP BW/4HANA and provided general recommendations as to what path makes the most sense for a gi...
SAPPHIRE NOW is fast approaching. Here's a list of sessions related to "Data Warehousing" in particular around SAP BW powered by SAP HANA and SAP BW/4HANA. There are too many goodies i.e. sessions in parallel so you have to pick and choose in some ca...
Many of you are already familiar with the tools I developed over the year to help customer transition their SAP BW system to the SAP HANA platform. Well, Happy New Year, everyone! It's time for a major update. If the tools are new to you, feel free t...
(Updated January 2019)
In the first part, we looked at the different paths to get to SAP BW/4HANA. Now let's see which path makes the most sense for a given starting point of a customer's landscape.
One or More Legacy Systems
Unless you are a brand-n...
(Updated January 2019)
One of the most frequently asked questions is how you can get from your current data warehouse landscape to SAP BW/4HANA. At SAP, we realize each of our customers are starting their journey to a modern data warehouse from vario...
Hi Sebastian,
floats can be tricky. Unfortunately, we can't guarantee precise numbers which is due to the nature of how floats are stored (i.e converted to binaries). And this becomes more difficult in cases you have to add several floats together a...
Hi Mustansir,
such cases always require a customer-specific approach as there are too many dependencies related to data and (other) systems. Best recommendation I can give you is to get in touch with the SAP Landscape Transformation team (via your a...
Hi Felix,
Always a pleasure to make it more useful. Changing a few lines of code here or there is no problem.
The lock messages are coming from the IP framework and not the planning function itself. Therefore, the lock warning is still visible even...
Hi Tuan,
messages related to parameters of the planning function could not be hidden. I enhanced the solution so it should now be possible. Please download the v4.2 zip again from SAP Note 2053696 and install transport K900495.CBW
Best,
Marc
SAP HA...