Now that we have discussed the possibility of exposing HANA objects (tables and views) in Chapter 3, this chapter explains how to implement a BW/4HANA data model using a field-based approach. We already know that by utilizing Open ODS Views objects, we can bring external data located in the SAP HANA database schema to the BW/4HANA layer. In this chapter, we will take advantage of Open ODS Views to build a virtual star schema, field-based data model in BW. I will also explain how you can automatically ...
4. Creating Field-Based BW/4HANA Models
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