Setting BW Safety Belt for Reporting with BOBJ Clients
When reporting with BOBJ Clients on BW data users might request too detailed information pushing BW system over its limit and causing performance / system stability issues. There is a safety belt...
View ArticleExtraction in SAP BI
What is Data Extraction?Data extraction in BW is extracting data from various tables in the R/3 systems or BW systems. There are standard delta extraction methods available for master data and...
View ArticleHow to Change hierarchy node name using ABAP Program.
Hi All, Requirement – There are lot of Bex queries which uses hierarchy node hardcoded .Currently hierarchy maintained at BI and future you are automated by maintaining set hierarchy at ecc side....
View ArticleColumn headers in Bex for Key + text
Hi, anyone who has ever tried to create a pivot table on top of the Bex Analyzer output will have experienced this issue.When displaying key and text for an info object, the column header for the key...
View ArticleHow to do Remodeling on DSO
Overview of Remodeling If we want to modify an DSO that data has already been loaded. We can use remodeling to change the structure of the object without losing data.If we want to change an DSO that...
View ArticleSetting BW Safety Belt for Reporting with BOBJ Clients
When reporting with BOBJ Clients on BW data users might request too detailed information pushing BW system over its limit and causing performance / system stability issues. There is a safety belt...
View ArticleRoles And Authorization on Hierarchy in SAP BW 7.4
Introduction to Roles and Authorizations in BW 7.4The Roles and Authorization maintained in BW7.4 provides a restriction on accessing reports based on infocube level, Characteristics level,...
View ArticleEnhance Service Class to Handle Complex Virtual Cube Selections
Virtual Cube Function Module can be very easily implemented using CL_RSDRV_REMOTE_IPROV_SRV class services (there is an example in class documentation). I like its simplicity, but unfortunatelly it...
View ArticleSetting BW Safety Belt for Reporting with BOBJ Clients
When reporting with BOBJ Clients on BW data users might request too detailed information pushing BW system over its limit and causing performance / system stability issues. There is a safety belt...
View ArticleFlatfile formating related issues in APD
List of issues faced during the flat file generation from APD. 1> Header name for key figures displaying with technical names in flat file. 2> Negative sign of key figures like amount and...
View ArticleCleanising BW Data Using Regular Expressions
Sometimes data in Source System is not checked for quality. For example, input data is not checked for non printable characters e.g. tabulation, carriage return, linne feed etc. If user copy and...
View ArticleHow to write code in DTP to select Previous Month Data
Scenario: If I execute DTP in current month, it always picks only "Current month – 1" data. Eg: If Current month is Jan-2016, the DTP should fetch Dec-2015 Data from Source and updates...
View ArticleSimplify Transformations with End Routine
There are scenarios when Transformation End Routine is a good fit. In my blog will demonstrate how to simplify Transfer Rules by means of:Reducing Coding;Increasing Reusability. Reducing Coding In my...
View ArticleHow to edit multiple records in PSA at once
One of the most common issues with the BW data loads is the incorrect data from the source system. For occasional failures we edit the PSA records instead of using a routine since it doesn't needs...
View ArticleHANA based BW Transformation
1 HANA based BW TransformationWhat is a SAP HANA push down in the context of BW transformations? When does a push down occur? What are the prerequisites for forcing a SAP HANA push down? Before I...
View ArticleAlgorithm to determine if members selected from SAP BW characteristics will...
So I made this algorithm that you can use to check if your members selected from characteristics return no data:Algorithm to determine if members selected from SAP BW characteristics will result in no...
View ArticleHow to delete overlapping requests DSO using ABAP except loads from source DSO
After reading this great blog from J. Jonkergouw on his website about Delete overlapping requests DataStore Object using ABAP, we had a similar issue, however we needed to keep one historic load in the...
View ArticleHANA based BW Transformation - SAP Notes
A1 SAP NotesThis blog provides an overview of the most important SAP notes regarding the topic BW transformation and HANA processing mode. This blog is part of the blog series HANA based BW...
View ArticleBW Transport for Infopackage
Hello Friends, Our team had an error while transporting Info-packages to Production server This error occurred only in Production server and affected only Info-packages After almost 3 days , we found...
View ArticleHANA based Transformation (deep dive)
2 HANA based Transformation (deep dive)This blog is part of the blog series HANA based BW Transformation.Now I will look a little bit behind the curtain and provide some technical background...
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