Importance of Currency Conversion in SAP Datasphere

SAP Datasphere, SAP HANA Cloud, SAP HANA Database, Data and Analytics, SAP S/4HANA

Accurate currency conversion ensures that financial statements reflect true value, enabling better decision-making and compliance with regulatory requirements. Without effective currency conversion, businesses may face issues such as financial discrepancies, inaccurate forecasting, and challenges in performance evaluation across different regions. “Twenty-four-hour global nature of currency markets, exchange rates are constantly shifting from day to day […]

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Quick & Easy Datasphere – When to use Data Flow, Transformation Flow, SQL View?

SAP Datasphere, SAP BW/4HANA, BW SAP HANA Data Warehousing

Introduction In SAP Datasphere we can “enhance” a data set using different development artifacts like data flow, transformation flow or SQL view (Query/Table Function). In this blog article, I’ll share my point of view and decision process for development artefact selection. Datasphere Technical Limitations/Design Considerations Let’s first cover the most important factor; persistent data tables […]

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Securing Your Data with Data Access Controls in SAP Datasphere

SAP Datasphere

Datasphere, a comprehensive data management platform, offers a suite of tools and features to help organizations safeguard their data assets and ensure compliance with security regulations. In this blog post, I will demonstrate how to implement data access controls in Datasphere to enhance security and protect your valuable data. Understanding Data Access Controls Data access […]

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SAP Datasphere – “The Next Big Step in Unified Analytics”

SAP Datasphere

Overview: In today’s data-centric business landscape, organizations are seeking comprehensive solutions that enable them to harness the power of their data. SAP Datasphere, an advanced data management and analytics platform, emerges as a game-changer in helping enterprises leverage their data for informed decision-making. In this blog, we will explore the key benefits of SAP Datasphere […]

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Enhancing BW datasources based on ODP_CDS – useful for Datasphere too!

SAP Datasphere, SAP BW/4HANA

The need to enhance SAP Standard Datasources is a familiar requirement for a BW consultant. Traditional SAPI datasources are routinely enhanced using custom appends and exit/badi ABAP code or for Logistics datasources additional pool fields can be added via the LBWE LO cockpit. While SAPI DataSources remain the mainstay of most BW systems, ODP_CDS Datasources […]

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Connect SAP Web Intelligence to SAP Datasphere analytic models using OAuth 2.0

SAP Datasphere

This blog post describes step by step how to configure OAuth 2.0 between your SAP Datasphere tenant and SAP BI Platform; then how to create OLAP connections to SAP Datasphere in SAP BusinessObjects BI, and finally how to consume SAP Datasphere analytic models in SAP Web Intelligence documents. Prerequisites: Step 1: Create an OAuth Client […]

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