Understand the architecture of In-memory computing
Learn how SAP HANA provides new ERP analytical capabilities
SAP HANA enables business departments to analyze business as it happens. Individuals can create very flexible analytical models based on real-time data originating from business applications. ERP operational analytics is further enhanced with SAP HANA interfaces to BI client reporting tools, such as SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, SAP Crystal Reports, SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards and SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence.
This two-day introductory course is for consultants, project team members and modelers who want to learn about this new technology. The course explains how to perform basic modeling and administrative tasks in the SAP HANA Studio. These tasks include data provisioning using several tools such as SAP Data Services or SAP Sybase Replication Server, and creating flexible analytic models based on real-time data originating from SAP ERP applications. In order to cover an end to end scenario, the participants will also learn how to connect to SAP HANA from SAP BusinessObjects BI 4 tools such as SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, SAP BusinessObjects Analysis and SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence.
Audience
Application Consultants
Project team members
Prerequisites
Essential
None
Recommended
SAP ERP reporting and analytics
General business modeling experience
Basic understanding of business system landscapes
Course based on software release
SAP HANA SPS08
Content
Overview of SAP HANA
Architecture of SAP in-memory computing
Overview of data provisioning in SAP HANA with the following tools:
SAP Data Services
SAP Sybase Replication Server
SAP LT Replication Server
SAP Direct Extractor Connection (DXC)
Flat File upload
Modeling with SAP HANA
SAP HANA Interfaces to BI client tools, including: