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eisv2017 How to load data from S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs ON Ak Home J Community / logs + Actions How to load data from S/4HANA into BW via SDA April 15,2016 1 2,871 Views | R. Konijnenburg more by this author SAP S/4HANA, BW (SAP Business Warehouse) | SAP HANA | Business Intelligence | Enterprise Data Warehousing / Business Warehouse | s/4hana | sap hana | sapmentor | sapmentors Ge sha fF shor tweet iM chab Follow hipsologs-2ap.conv'2016/04/15/how-lo-make-2-snapshol-ot-your-sdhana-datain-bw um eisv2017 How to load data from S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs had the pleasure again to be part of the S/4HANA Mentor workshop and as always, it was a very interesting three days. Being a Business intelligence guy, 1am a especially interested in everything which has to do with embedded analytics in $/4, but also in the integration with existing platforms like Business Objects and last, but not least, Business Warehouse. ‘When discussing SAP Activate and Best practices, it was brought to my attention that there are a lot of best practices how to integrate S/4 with Business Objects and BW. You can find the best practices at the following location: SAP Best Practices for analytics with SAP S/4HANA One of the interesting integration scenario's one might come across with is the ability fo take @ HANA view (or CDS view) and persist that in BW, Think about scenario’s where you might like to take the accounts payables or receivables of a certain moment and build that up from a historical perspective. As normal real time analytics would show you the open items at a certain key date, it will make sense to calculate snapshots per month to show open items in a trend, In this blog post, | would lke to show you how easy itis to go from a real time view of your data into a persistent way of looking at the data. Connecting S/4 to BW In short we want to take an existing HANA model (one of the 3000+ views) and use that as a datasource in BW. Interoperability between SAP BW Models and SAP HANA Models BW Services for HANA Modeler managed schemas & data in BW eam BW models in HANA Modeler HANA models — + Provide InfoProvider views 28 InfoProvider HANA schema data into BW eam) cata in HANA Moe tables * Transfer data Into (E}-OW + Transfer data ‘We will be using a combination of SDA (smart data access), an open ODS. view and an Advanced DSO to go from a virtual scenario into a persistent hipsologs-2ap.conv'2016/04/15/how-lo-make-2-snapshol-ot-your-sthana-datain-bw am eisv2017 How to load data trom S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs scenario ‘The open ODS view architecture: Open CDS Views (Interface Layor) S/4HANA System The generation of an open ODS into an ADSO is something I'l show you in the next paragraphs. Creating the SDA connection Creating a remote connection to your /4 system is a piece of cake. Go into the HANA studio of the receiving BW system, go to provisioning and create a new connection ipsologs-sap.conv'2016/04/1S/how-lo-make-2-snapshol-t-your-sthana-datain-bw eisvz017 How to load data trom S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs Source Name: Adapter Name S4_HANA SDA HANA (ODSC) Property name Value 4 Connection Properties Adapter Version 10 Connection Mede* Adapter Properties DataSource Name Not applicable Driver libedbcHDB. GHANA SOURCE > @ HOP «GL SHHANA SDA a GO > & SARL > & -S¥S.AUDIT > & SBI 4 & SYS BIC J Hwoa/_accounrsaecervaste ‘TF HMO 1/PROFTABLUTVANALYSS {E HA /PRORTABLITVANALYSLS/4p/Prejction 7 HM0.1/PROFTABLITVANALYSISQUERY 5 Pee AV EBaNy PH AV MsoR Now the fun starts. Select your view. | suggest you look at this blog post to get an idea on how to select the view you're looking for SAP S/4HANA Embedded Analytics — A detailed Walkthrough (Part 1) For my example I will be taking the ‘S4_HANA_SDA_sap erp sfini.ariFAR_CUSTOMER_LINE_ITEMS source and add that as a virtual (remote table) by right clicking on the view. amt eisv2017 How to load data from S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs apenscatco cous cur ‘cae it Tae (fn iene an ete tee tee RAS eparAASTOMEINTENS sees a | Soestimcemucreta _Sennaut eo ‘After adding the virtual table you can do a quick SQL content query to the results from my source table = rere Connecting the view to BW Moving along to my BW system to connect the remote table to an Open ODS view. Go to your info area of choice, right mouse click and create open ODS view View tame Long Descraton ‘open ODS vew AR fom s+ recs 7 Database Table or Vew 7 SSTEV 7 ‘s¥sraq0000) (Halas for Scher SYSTEM ‘As I want to keep my ADSO fairly aggregated, | only select a number of fields ipsologs-sap.conv'2016/04/1S/how-lo-make-2-snapshol-t-your-sthana-datain-bw sm eisv2017 How to load data from S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs Vow are aero tan ete ven 5 ee eet (crane tae “ ‘Soe Fad [ewe ee ae ‘seco el deer oon gam SNS proce esse ‘mates Bonen tate ae in ae fon ue Qos —> a. MONAT. Chien Gebel Mare a eT ver Oot Pnetes— ren ‘ashton [otcant > moar + BCs sser ‘We now have a virtual connection via BW to S/4! From Open ODS to Advanced DSO Persisting it only takes two more steps: Press generate dataflow to create the data source fer oe ns ‘Objet Type DataSource ¥ DataSource —_ DataSource ZOPENODSAR Source System 's¥STEM0000| Press a second time to get your flow generated ipsologs-sap.conv'2016/04/1S/how-lo-make-2-snapshol-t-your-sthana-datain-bw on eisv2017 How to load data trom S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs ferent Target Object Type | Objet Type uke Advanced DataStore Object | ADs¢ tame [zopenoos Infoarea ZiNi_peMO —] | Data Types for DataStore Obiec: Data Types cata types of source object a ‘And ready we are with our ADSO and data flow! » pi Rsos zopekonsan sysTEHa000 > ADSO ZOPENODS 1IT3S017%17248 Data Transfer Processes 20 ¥ ) zopsvo0saR J sySTEHO000 > Z0PEIODS ——_|[DTP_ss824L3POH, Lam just going to make one small modification in the ADSO and ~ Open O0S View Af from $4 rman transformation by adding today’s date as part of my key so that | truly have a snapshot per day snot FES TRROESASTSTNID > DST TOPE | (4° a pocesrc coe Souce 1 oer cos en a ams4 2OPBONSA) Too | Ope 05 ie om (0PE05) ves Bain Aine veron Mec ested Veron [Soe ED) DEED) Fretew aGae cos | Bae) a B 608 3S ===. a | 24 Mer ot 1 sur Bor oun oes: af urs om ——— +e 2 eon roo can comes as soa pales ieee Snares Load and activate the ADSO- ea == epee tata ra fame ecg iets aes ieuseue— ze Some [ea] fal st tad ot ed pit a tt td og nes isan OMIT. 340 || ML OegoFSisaar3 NOONE ETD SH tps:iologs.sap.cor2018/04/1S/how-o-make-a-snapshot-f-yu nadatain-bw! mm eisv2017 We have data! How to load data trom S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs OAR. SHUN MONAT). AG BOP. SBELNR BUS WanIOTE DERRY” 2014 coooLod0ee 07 2014 cogoLo9000 07 (2014 coooi90000 07 2014 coo0100003 07 “2014 000100003 07 /20r4 cooo190003 07 2014 000100003 07 2014 cooo100003 07 2014 coooL00003 07 ‘ceson0a000 ceceoo0a001 ccosoo0v002 cceso003003 ceeeon0a004 ccego0a005 ceceo02006 cees0002007 ‘ceson0a008 Let’s do a quick test in Analysis for Office (ar so 95.07 4.25) Snapshot Fe @ 2B la) Bee 1000 102 196.04 4000 102 196.04 1000 102 196.04 000 102 20.36 1000 102 20.36 1000 102 20.36 4000 102 1.33 000 102 28.13 1000 102 1934.01 AR por 15-04.2016 All done, we have snapshot AR data from S/4 per day! ‘Thank you for reading! Ronald. ‘Alert Moderator amt eisv2017 How to load data from S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs 9 Comments ‘You must be Logged on to comment or reply to a post. g ‘Sven van Leuken April 18, 2016 at 9:16 am Hi Ronald, Great post (as usual) and even greater that you're mastering “Interoperability” Grt and please keep up the good work! Sven & R.Konijnenburg Post author Apr 18, 2016 at 9:98 arm Interoperability has always been my favorite topic @® g vivek singh August 17, 2016 at 2:21 pm hello Ronald, great blog, quick question, the example you have taken is of embedded BW or its also possible in separate BW sever? ifits embedded, is that also possible in case of dedicated BW server ? | am writing a proposal and trying to justify need of separate BW server rather than ‘embedded BW. Regards, Vivek 3 Rob Beeron February 7, 2017 at 2:12 pm ps:iologs sap.cor'2018/04/1S/how-o-make-a-snapshot-of-you am eisv2017 How to load data trom S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs Very interesting stuff Ronald! g viveklal somasekharan February 22, 2017 at 10:29 am Hello Ronald, Is there any way that a bw system not in HANA can be connected to S4 HANA. Regards Vivek & R.Konijnenburg Post author April 11, 2017 at 1:44 pm Sure, extractors, CDS views, SLT, tons op options! g Madhu Barla May 3, 2017 at 1:38 pm Hi Ronald, Nice blog, very clearly steps were defined. ‘Thanks, Madhu g Ozan Elaldi May 23, 2017 at 7:41 am Hello Ronald, Very good explanation, One question stil : Do we have only SDA option to access. ‘S4Hana CDS views virtually? | am asking only for virtual access. ps:iologs sap.cor'2018/04/1S/how-o-make-a-snapshot-of-you ton eisv2017 How to load data trom S/AHANA into BW va SDA | SAP Blogs ‘Thanks! Ozan g Daniel Ray June 24, 2017 at 8:34 am Hi Ronald, We are going to use cost center hierarchy of BW (need to persist hierarchy data in bw), and standard CDS views of Shana to consolidate in the composite provider for a reporting requirement. Please advise how do | activate and use Bw's component of cost center hiearchy to persisit in b4 hana in embedded s4 hana, to load cost center extractor and MD objects. Thank You DR Share&Folw@® © OO @ @ & Privacy Terms of Use Legal Disclosure Copyright Trademark Sitemap Newsletter wm

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