Email Data Mining for Incidence Management Using SAP Data Services
Most enterprises have a dedicated customer support group / central email for creating / routing incidents. These emails are designed to go out from a single email account configured in the incident...
View ArticleConnecting to VIEWS in SAP HANA from Azure Cloud
Dealing with a customer who is hesitant to provide access to their HANA tables? Well, request the necessary data in the HANA system as Views, because the data within a View would be a subset of the...
View ArticleString Functions in ABAP CDS Views – Known Limitations and Workarounds
String functions in general used to perform manipulation of string data. In ABAP CDS there are a variety of string functions to perform operation in the strings. These functions have certain...
View ArticleExtended View based on HANA Views
This blog is about the workarounds for String functions in ABAP CDS Views and talks about the implementation using CDS Table and AMDP Functions. This process involves creation of the calculation view,...
View ArticleABAP CDS Table Function with AMDP Function Implementation
This blog is about the workarounds for String functions in ABAP CDS Views and talks about the implementation using CDS Table and AMDP Functions. ABAP CDS table function is defined in the type CDS DDL....
View ArticleSAP BW/4HANA Version 1.0.- Hybrid EDW Modelling – Transporting HANA objects...
This blog is part of the SAP BW/4HANA Development blog series In line with SAP’s roadmap for a hybrid data warehouse on HANA, it has become common for customers to develop models integrating HANA...
View ArticleAccess Azure SQL Database from Visual Studio Code using Python
Ever tried accessing data on Azure SQL Database from a Python IDE? This article will walk you through the steps required to reach the data in Azure SQL Database tables. Before beginning, let us set up...
View ArticleSAP Operational Data Provisioning – Migrating existing extractors to ODP –...
This blog is a continuation of my previous blog on SAP Operational Data Provisioning and why its SAP’s version of an Enterprise Data Hub. When converting extractors to ODP some common questions...
View ArticleSAP Operational Data Provisioning – Using SAP Extractors through ODP in SAP...
SAP’s Operational Data provisioning is an evolutionary leap in the way how SAP extractors work and how they can be used as a subscription-based services for multiple ETL tools across the enterprise. In...
View Article10 New Enhancements in VBX Advanced Table for SAP Lumira Designer
In our earlier blog on Advanced Table, we looked at some of the new features made available as part of VBX version 2.0. With the latest VBX release – VBX 2.32, we have added some new features to our...
View ArticleLoading MULTIPLE files using AZURE DATA FACTORY V-2 in One Click
We may have come across many instances where we have found that we need to copy files from one location to another. Migration Utility comes to a rescue. But, what if the copy needs to be done on...
View ArticleImporting Different Data Tables from SAP and Microsoft into Azure Analysis...
Finding a great enterprise modeling tool can be a tough decision, especially when many back-end databases and data warehouses are moving to cloud storage. Azure Analysis Services (Tabular Model 1400)...
View ArticleUser Defined Transform in Data Services
In most ETL tools, we are limited by what the IDE offers by way of functions and transforms available. As a workaround for more complicated logic, Data Services allows you to define your own transforms...
View Article[Video] P&L Simulation Dashboard using SAP Lumira Designer
Highly efficient in simulating the Profit and Loss for the future periods by changing the values with the interactive sliders. The interactive sliders represent the key drivers and changes made to...
View ArticleData Extraction from SAP ECC ODATA to Azure
When it comes to SAP integration with Azure, a typical use case is to bring in the SAP ECC data to Azure for analytics and reporting. The SAP ECC data must be exposed via the ODATA service. This step...
View Article[Video] Daily Sales Analytics on Mobile
This blog is part of Visual BI’s Video Blog series Meant for BU heads and CEOs on-the-go, this analytics solution focuses exclusively on prior day’s sales performance. Insights delivered include sales...
View ArticleUsing PolyBase to Update Tables in Data Warehouse from ADLS
When looking at new loads of data, it’s important to keep the destination tables as updated as possible with incremental loads. However, this can be somewhat tricky, especially when your source data is...
View ArticleAnalytics Visualizations – SAPUI5/Fiori or SAP Lumira Designer Applications:...
When it comes to Analytics Visualizations, which one is the better tool? Applications built using SAPUI5/Fiori or SAP Lumira Designer? Let’s discuss. At Visual BI Solutions, we talk to a lot of...
View Article6 Responsive Design Use cases for Dashboarding using SAP Lumira Designer and VBX
A common question from customers today is: How to make SAP Lumira Designer applications scalable across all screen sizes and device types? Whether it’s a mobile device (phones, tablets…), desktop, or...
View Article[Video] Sales Performance and Variance Analysis using SAP Analytics Cloud
This blog is part of Visual BI’s Video Blog series This interactive Sales Dashboard captures the Sales Performance for an enterprise and provides quick ‘first-look’ analysis over Actual and Variance...
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