Data Modeling with SAP BW/4HANA 2.0: Implementing Agile Data Models Using Modern Modeling Concepts

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K. ZaleskiData Modeling with SAP BW/4HANA 2.0https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7089-9_1

1. SAP BW/4HANA Modeling Objects

Konrad Załęski¹  

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Warsaw, Poland

 

This chapter gives an overview of the main modeling objects that are available in a SAP BW/4HANA application. I will walk you through the modeling objects from both the SAP HANA and SAP BW/4HANA worlds. In this chapter, you will learn how the existing modeling objects have changed and what the new modeling artifacts are.

Modern Data Modeling

SAP BW/4HANA was introduced in 2016 as a next-generation business warehouse to replace the old SAP BW application. The core design interface for the BW modeling tools ...