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  1. Get Data From Any Table in Another SAP System: A Generic Way in ABAP

    Learn a new way to load data from any table in any SAP system to any other SAP system. See how to use a Remote Function Call (RFC) function module call, Runtime Type Service (RTTS), and JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) serialization/deserialization. Key Concept A Remote Function Call (RFC)-enabled function module is a function module that...…

  2. Enhance and Simplify Your Data Warehousing with SAP BW 7.5: Live Q&A on the Newest Features and Functions of SAP BW Powered by SAP HANA

    During this live Q&A session, Dr. Bjarne Berg, principal at PwC and speaker at HANA 2016, discussed the new capabilities of the 7.5 edition of SAP BW powered by SAP HANA, and answered readers’ questions on what features have been extended from earlier releases and how to leverage the latest release to improve productivity and...…

  3. Drive SAP Innovation with Real-Time Data Analytics, Process Automation, and Intelligent Innovation

    Organizations need to maximize their SAP investments and unlock the potential of the data stored in those systems while they navigate the complexities of moving to the cloud. They need to solve the problem of optimizing processes, enhancing productivity, reducing TCO, and leveraging advanced analytics to drive growth. The goal is to provide insight into…

  4. Why Enterprises are Upgrading to Databricks from Snowflake

    Databricks and Snowflake are distinct cloud-based solutions catering to different data-driven needs.

  5. SAP S/4HANA and Data Analytics: Evolution or Revolution?

    SAP S/4HANA has created a stir in the data analytics space, representing a significant shift in SAP’s business suite platform and offering noteworthy advancements in real-time analytics capabilities. As with any new technology, customers have questions about how an SAP S/4HANA implementation will affect them. This article explores three common questions that data analytics professionals…

  6. Secrets to Successful Data Conversions

    Converting data from a legacy system to an SAP system can be a daunting task. Follow experienced advice for planning and executing your data conversion strategy, from developing project scope to testing and monitoring the data conversion. Included with these tips are two downloads: a sample Microsoft Visio data dependency planning chart and a conversion...…

  7. Select and Transfer a Time Slice of Data for Testing with SAP Test Data Migration Server 3.0

    The new SAP Test Data Migration Server (TDMS) is an automated solution for creating test systems that can be a real alternative to full-system copies. It can pare down the size of your test system in a variety of ways, the most popular of which is to copy only a time slice of your production...…

  8. Efficient SAP Data Integration with Amazon Redshift & Amazon S3

    In the field of cloud data management, Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a variety of storage and analytics solutions. Two of the most important services in this area are Amazon Redshift and Amazon S3. For businesses using SAP data extraction tools (e.g. the Xtract Universal from Theobald Software), understanding the nuances between these two AWS…

  9. Introduction to the ABAP Data Dictionary and Managing Data Dictionary Objects (Chapter 5)

    This sample chapter (chapter 5) from Faisal Altaf’s book, “Introduction to ABAP: A Project-Driven Guide,” is an overview of the ABAP Data Dictionary. The book uses the example of a point of sale project to introduce ABAP. As a current SAP Experts member you can read the eBook (online or download) with no extra charge...…

  10. An Introduction to SAP Predictive Analysis and How It Integrates with SAP HANA

    In this exclusive report, take a walk into the world of SAP Predictive Analysis and how it ties into SAP HANA and SAP Lumira (formerly known as SAP Visual Intelligence). Learn the importance of general predictive modeling concepts, and then apply those concepts as part of a bigger discussion about the architecture and features of...…