S/4HANA – Extensibility Inventory fiori App

Overview of Extensibility Inventory

We can use this app to display an overview of your extensibility items and to view associations or dependencies between various extensibility items.

The Standard view in this app displays all existing extensibility items. To easily locate a given extensibility item, you can enter its name in the search box.

By clicking on an extensibility item, you can view information about it. The following information is provided:

Cost Center Budget Availability Control – S/4 HANA 1909

Cost Center Budget & Commitment

This blog post details the configuration steps of Cost Center Budget and Commitment, which is the new functionalities introduced from On Premise solution – S/4 HANA 1909.

Budget availability control allows you to control budget consumption in cost centers, which you’re responsible for. It supports business processes, from budgeting to cost postings, and it offers specific budget reporting for the budget and cost-carrying objects

SAP HANA Upgrade from 1.0 to 2.0, project options.

In the recent few months, there were several questions about HANA 2.0 upgrade in the forums. Some developers thought that, it is a big change and lot of things get changed with that. It is not true though in all cases. In this blog, I am writing about the options generally available while doing the upgrade project to 2.0.

If it is just a database upgrade, then It is fairly a simple process which is taken care by basis/Admin team, leaving modelers/developers with no specific task to be done during this process.

Consume Qualtrics survey results in SAP Analytics Cloud with live connection to SAP HANA service

More than ever businesses around the world are recognizing the importance of treating their customers and employees like ‘real’ people and not “users”, “buyers” , “resources”et al. Welcome to the experience economy! It is time everyone understands the importance of experience management and the powerful outcome and business value generated through the insights obtained by combining X-data and O-data.

SAP offers some powerful solutions to enable such an experience economy. SAP Business Technology Platform at the core and center helps businesses in by connecting X-data from Qualtrics and O-data from various SAP Line of Business services together. SAP Analytics cloud is the go-to analytical solution offering on the platform, that can be leveraged for data-driven insights connecting O-Data from  Line of Businesses to X-Data from Qualtrics, enabling decisions that create “people experiences”

Overview of SAP HANA 2.0

In this blog post I want to elaborate and giving you an overview of SAP HANA 2.0.

Overview

Need for Digital Platform

The world is becoming the digital world, the world is now more connected and digital due to the extreme growth of mobile and tablets devices results the huge increase of data volume in every seconds and now the addition of “Intelligent” is much needed like never before. The “Intelligent” is that how we can get reward from any raw data smoothly. In today’s world the users needs instant response for their queries no matter how far the responsible person is. Data science is also available to businesses and every economic sector, this means machine learning and AI (Artificial Intelligence) is now displaying in every application due to this rapid and fruitful responses creating in every moment. New types of data is also available because of this the analysis on huge data has its high.

Load flat file decimal values to ADSO (SAP BI) and access in SAP HANA Cal view ( eclipse/H Studio)

We had a requirement to load GAS emission data into SAP BI, as the business does a lot of manual calculations in excel, to get the emission factor which is dependent on multiple values. They first need to sum up the values, do a standard deviations, SQRT of some NO2, Co2, IC4 values, divide it by some factor etc., which is a heavy excel based lookups and calcuations.

SAP S/4 HANA for Dummies

With the proliferation of digital transformation and all of its associated technologies such as RPA, cloud, AI etc. software vendors are swiftly adapting their current product offerings to meet the new wave of business demands. SAP, the behemoth in the ERP space is no exemption. SAP’s core ERP product has always been ECC but over the years the software giant has invested in developing an intelligent ERP system. This new system is not an upgrade to its core ECC but a complete new business suite with a simplified core, an in-memory database designed by SAP, a grade-A role based user experience called Fiori, and additional flexibility to integrate and extend intelligent solutions in the cloud with SAP S/4HANA cloud platform. It is called S/4 HANA. Each new version has a simplification list. Simply type **** (product version e.g. 1909) SAP S4HANA SIMPLIFICATION LIST online to get the information.

Adding XS Tooling to your SAP HANA, express edition Server Image

Out of the box the SAP HANA, express edition (HXE) server only option is ready to go with a lot of basic functionality. However, to use it you need to install the SAP HANA plugin for Eclipse. This of course is not a bad thing, however you may also like the idea of using the browser based tools.

This guide will help walk you through the steps necessary to install the SAP HANA XS tooling allowing you to use a browser to interact with your server going forward.

Lets discuss some good practices of coding

This blog will help folks who just on-boarded for ABAP in understanding the codes in line with it.

Note: 1st block of code indicates incorrect way of coding. Codes that follow the golden rules are written just after that.

Association Analysis Algorithms Implementation using HANA ML Python APIs.

Let’s Start –

Here is small list & introduction of the methods which I will be implementing one by one.

Introduction and algorithm description

I have used Jupyter Notebook which uses the real time itemset dataset to demonstrate the association rule mining algorithms below which are provided by in hana_ml package.