Course plan: SAP BW/4HANA Introduction
Course plan:
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to SAP BW/4HANA, SAP's data warehousing solution on the HANA platform. Participants will learn the basic concepts, techniques, and best practices for using SAP BW/4HANA. The course includes theoretical explanations and practical exercises to provide a solid knowledge base and practical skills.
Course Materials:
- Detailed course documents
- Practical exercises and lab sessions
- Access to SAP BW/4HANA demo installations
Prerequisites:
- Basic knowledge in database management and SQL
- Experience with SAP systems and data models is an advantage, but not essential.
Course Objectives, Target Audience, Course Duration, and Modules
- Understanding the Basic Concepts and Architecture of SAP BW/4HANA
- Ability to create and analyze queries in SAP BW/4HANA
- Knowledge of modeling techniques in SAP BW/4HANA
- Understanding Data Acquisition and Integration in SAP BW/4HANA
- IT professionals and developers
- Database administrators and analysts
- SAP consultants and system integrators
- Project managers and IT decision-makers
The course is designed for 3 days, but can also be shortened if required.
- Introduction to SAP BW/4HANA
- History and development of SAP BW/4HANA
- Advantages and Differences Compared to SAP BW on HANA
- Possible applications and business requirements
- System architecture and components
- Integration with SAP HANA
- Overview of SAP BW/4HANA Tools and Interfaces
- Introduction to SAP BW/4HANA Query Designer
- Creation of queries and analyses
- Using variables and filters
- Advanced functions: Calculated and Restricted Key Figures
- Practical examples and exercises
- Data modeling in SAP BW/4HANA
- InfoObjects and InfoProviders
- CompositeProviders and Advanced DSOs
- LSA++ architecture concept
- Best practices for modeling
- Introduction to data acquisition
- Data sources and connection types
- Extraction, Transformation and Loading (ETL)
- Using SAP BW/4HANA Data Transfer Processes (DTPs)
- Integration of external data sources
- Management of data models and data flows
- Monitoring and troubleshooting of data acquisition
- Data Lifecycle Management in SAP BW/4HANA
- Performance optimization in SAP BW/4HANA
- Security and authorization management
- Migration from SAP BW to SAP BW/4HANA
- Current developments and future trends
- Summary and repetition of the course contents
- Questions and discussions
- Final Examination and Certification
How much are the participation fees?
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- We also offer regular workshops in small groups.
- Possible on-site or online
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