Introduction: Currently it is not possible to pass an URL-Filter on Hierarchy Nodes for BW-Live Models with the standard options. In this blog I´ll show how this can be accomplished with some simple scripting and story setup. Use Case: There is one story which contains input controls (or story filters) for specific dimensions with hierarchies […]
BW (SAP Business Warehouse)
SAP Analytics Cloud – Just Ask Feature
Just Ask is a new feature in SAP analytics cloud powered by Gen AI. By the help of Just Ask one can query SAC Data models in a normal English Language and can get the expected result. Steps to get started with SAC Just ask: Step – 1: Click on the : from the Tabs […]
How to call a BW ABAP-Backend from SAC Analytic Application
Introduction There are several blogs showing how to organize interaction between SAC and S/4HANA using OData services. However, one cannot ignore the fact that SAC, as an analytical tool, often uses data from SAP BW or BW/4HANA. This blog provides a simple example of how an OData Service can be used to exchange information between […]
Enable hidden Fields of SAP BW DataSource
Fields hidden by SAP in Standard BW Data Sources Many a times you would have observed that there are a few fields present in the extract structure of the SAP BW datasource but are not available in RSA6 or the data source which is replicated in BW. This blog talks about all steps as to […]
Conversion to SAP Data Warehouse Cloud: Conversion Paths and Cloud Transformation Steps
Abstract Innovate your IT landscape with SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, which is SAP’s strategic target solution for all data warehousing use cases, in line with SAP’s data-to-value portfolio strategy. This blog post provides SAP BW and SAP BW/4HANA customers an overview of how existing on-premises investments can be converted to the cloud. More importantly, a […]
SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, SAP BW bridge: Overview and Technical Deep Dive
Abstract This blog post is about a strategic feature of SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, namely the SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, SAP BW bridge. SAP offers its customers through RISE with SAP, the opportunity to move with a business transformation as a service (BTaaS) to the cloud. For BW customers, this means SAP BW to SAP […]
Using SAP BW authorization relevant InfoObject in SAP Profitability and Performance Management reporting
Let me discuss and explain to you the infoObject’s analytical authorizations. Let’ begin. What is analytical authorization? To be quick in explanation let’s have an example which will visualize this thing. You are chief of controlling department of company X. This company is parent company of 3 other child companies: A, B and C. In […]
ABAP in BW
What Every BW/BI Developer Needs to Know About ABAP in BW Over time every BW developer needs to write ABAP in SAP NetWeaver BW to be able to meet user requirements. ABAP might be required in a start routine, end routine, expert routine, InfoPackage, Data Transfer Process, Analysis Process Designer, query, or field. Get basic […]
ADSO Remodeling: Cases after implementation of notes 3006437 and 3019867
Scope of this blog post will delve in to details of below use cases: As explained in the blog posts from Frank Riesner, note 3006437 brings a new RSADMIN parameter RSO_ADSO_ONLINE_CONV_THRESHOLD, that allows us to control the threshold limit of the number of records, beyond which the system triggers a remodeling request. However, in large […]
ABAP Code identification/Search in SAP BW or SAP BW/4HANA system
Introduction I need to search a piece of ABAP code in my SAP BW system or in the SAP BW/4HANA System over the Custom/Standard Class/Methods, Start Routine, End Routine, Expert routines, Transformations, Include Programs and on Custom/Standard Function modules. There was a situation for me to find a particular function module used in all of […]