Data Modeling with SAP Bw/4hana 2.0: Implementing Agile Data Models Using Modern Modeling Concepts

Gain practical guidance for implementing data models on the SAP BW/4HANA platform using modern modeling concepts. You will walk through the various modeling scenarios such as exposing HANA tables and views through BW/4HANA, creating virtual and hybrid data models, and integrating SAP and non-SAP data into a single data model.

Data Modeling with SAP BW/4HANA 2.0 gives you the skills you need to use the new SAP BW/HANA features and objects, covers modern modelling concepts, and equips you with the practical knowledge of how to use the best of the HANA and BW/4HANA worlds.

What You Will Learn

• Discover the new modeling features in SAP BW/4HANA
• Combine SAP HANA and SAP BW/4HANA artifacts
• Leverage virtualization when designing and building data models
• Build hybrid data models combining InfoObject, OpenODS, and a field-based approach
• Integrate SAP and non-SAP data into single model

Who This Book Is For

BI consultants, architects, developers, and analysts working in the SAP BW/4HANA environment.

Konrad Zalęski graduated from Warsaw University of Technology getting his master's degree in management. After finishing his studies, he continued his education and completed two postgraduate courses in management information systems (Microsoft) and integrated information systems (SAP).

Konrad gained his experience by delivering business intelligence solutions for multiple global corporations. The majority of the projects from his portfolio were implemented on top of the SAP HANA, SAP BW/4HANA, and Microsoft BI platforms. He is also an active contributor and publisher in the SAP community.