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Related Resources - Data Modeling
Articles
by Pravin Datar, Director, SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidations Solution Management
BI Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 8 Take away pointers to automate the execution of Data Manager packages by following an example of the detailed process to automate the loading of data using a flat file. Learn the benefits of running SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation, version for SAP NetWeaver process chains from the enterprise data warehousing layer using SAP NetWeaver BW as part of the Data Manager package automation.
by Andrew Averbeck, Senior Developer, Cargill Inc.
BI Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 1 When building reports, ensure that you have the correct technical names for the InfoObjects to avoid incorrect references and extra development effort.
by Anthony Fresina, Development Manager at SAP, IBU Banking and Ravin Angara, BW Architect at SAP, P&S Ops COO Mgmt US
BI Expert - Volume 9 (2011), Update 1 Engage executives, management, and end users with real-time data visualizations using Virtual InfoProviders and Xcelsius.
by Anuj N. Babel, Deloitte Consulting LLP
BI Expert - Volume 8 (2010), Update 5 Discover an SAP NetWeaver BW data model that you can use to generate fill rate and cycle time reporting using standard data sources from sales and distribution. This generic data model uses ABAP transformations, which you can modify to align with your specific business process flow.
by John Parker
SAP NetWeaver Magazine - Volume 4, Issue 3 PacifiCorp’s IT team needed more efficient ways to manage the mass amounts of data the utility company collects, analyzes, and reports to meet regulatory requirements. The result was a sophisticated data model that uses SAP systems to integrate the utility’s costs, compliance, and profitability data. With this new reporting system, PacifiCorp reduced reporting time for key financial data from 5 days to 1 day, improved data quality and integrity, and achieved greater visibility into business data.
by Neil Raden, Hired Brains, Inc.
SAP NetWeaver Magazine - Volume 3, Issue 1 As companies move toward service-oriented architecture (SOA), analytics are becoming enterprise assets and are assuming a more central role in the corporation. The SOA world will find its “killer apps” in knowledge-sharing, new uses for encoded knowledge, and collaborative analytical environments.
by Stuart Chambers, BI Consultant, Innogence
BI Expert - Volume 8 (2010), Update 3 Many development systems have small incomplete data sets, and some (Greenfields sites) have none. Find out how to effectively create data in InfoCubes in a timely manner by using the little-known SAP NetWeaver BW 7.0 program CUBE_SAMPLE_CREATE.
by Allison Levine, Senior SAP Business Analyst, Tesoro Companies, Inc.
BI Expert - Volume 7 (2009), Update 8 The new remodeling toolbox in SAP NetWeaver BW 7.0 enables you to decrease your enhancement delivery times and increase end-user satisfaction. Find out when you should use it and learn tips for overcoming issues you may encounter.
by Duncan Foster,
Information Strategy
Consultant, CSC EMEA
North
BI Expert - Volume 6 (2008), Issue 10 (November/December) Near real-time data is not possible as standard with InfoCubes in SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0. Only DataStore objects can use real-time data acquisition (RDA). However, InfoCubes provide better performance than DataStore objects. Find out how you can model InfoCubes to facilitate near real-time data.
by Rajasekhar Gummapadu, Manager, Deloitte Consulting LLP
BI Expert - Volume 6 (2008), Issue 9 (October) Balance-sheet and cash-flow planning helps you get your cash picture under control. Learn how to design a solid, flexible SAP NetWeaver BI data model for balance-sheet planning. Examine the five key steps required to create balance-sheet planning and cash-flow planning.
Books
This book provides an essential foundation for successful data storage with SAP Business Information Warehouse (SAP BW)... Sound functioning data models are not only a prerequisite to a successful BW landscape, but also fundamental to... This book explains how to develop flexible data models with an Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and extend those models... With this unique collection This highly-detailed guide uses a real-life scenario to take you step-by-step through a complete master data management...
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Blogs
By Scott Wallask on January 12, 2012
By Scott Wallask, SAPexperts
Some people think bad things come in three, but I like to think of three as a good number. After all, three 7s on a slot machine reel means you’re a winner. A hat t More...
By Dave Hannon on August 31, 2011
By Dave Hannon
@Daveatwispubs
When you start talking about "data analysis" to the average non-IT person, their eyes glaze over pretty quick. But when you say "mountain lions on treadmills" suddenly More...
By Kristin Bent on March 9, 2011
As a lead-in to today’s live chat with Dr. Bjarne Berg, I wanted to share a tip from one his upcoming BI and IT 2011 presentations. The details below, pulled from his session, What you need to k More...
By Steve McGaughey on February 28, 2011
The following is an outline of a presentation given at the 2010 SAPInsider SCM conference. Please post your tips and any comments/questions you have on the subject.
As consultants who specialize in A More...
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