ANA202

Embedded Data Integration

in SAP Data Warehouse
Cloud
Jascha Kanngiesser, SAP

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Agenda

SAP Data Warehouse Cloud

Data integration capabilities

Data flows

Demo

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SAP Data
Warehouse Cloud
 SAP Analytics Cloud and cloud data

Technologies

SAP HANA Cloud SAP Data Warehouse Cloud SAP Analytics Cloud
Manage your data storage, federation, and Use end-to-end data warehouse in the cloud Take advantage of analytics technology –
run powerful applications with the power of that combines data management processes business intelligence (BI), planning, and
SAP HANA in the cloud. with advanced analytics. predictive analytics – in a single solution.

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Data warehousing at SAP
Statement of direction

SAP continues to innovate industry-leading data warehousing technologies to enable the Intelligent Enterprise.
SAP Data Warehouse Cloud is a new offering for data warehousing in the public cloud. It can be a stand-alone solution
or complement the data warehouse portfolio of SAP. Neither will it replace SAP BW/4HANA nor SAP HANA for SQL data
warehousing.

SAP HANA for SQL SAP BW/4HANA

data warehousing
SAP Data Warehouse Cloud

SAP HANA

Any premises Hybrid Public cloud

SAP BW/4HANA and SAP HANA for SQL data SAP Data Warehouse Cloud extends SAP Data Warehouse Cloud is the
warehousing are the strategic solutions for on- your existing data warehousing strategic public cloud product offered as
premises and private cloud data warehousing. investment to support hybrid cloud. a software service managed by SAP.

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Data integration
capabilities
Architecture

SAP Analytics Cloud – Integration

CONSUMPTION API third-party

Analytics Predictive Applications
consumption

Governance Data modeling Business modeling Repository Security

SAP DATA services services services services services

Business content
W AREHOUSE
CLOUD
SAP HANA Cloud

In-memory Storage Disk, data lake

DATA 3rd-Party API third-party

INGESTION Data Lake Virtual access Connectivity Replication
data load

DATA
SOURCES Cloud sources from SAP External cloud sources On-premise sources

A comprehensive approach to data warehousing for instant data-to-value

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Data integration capabilities

Pull
Federated and cached data access

Modeling entity: Remote tables and views

Data extraction

Modeling entity: Data flow

Push
SQL interface

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When to use what?

Data view builder Data flow builder

Main goal ▪ Data federation ▪ Data persistence and transformations

▪ Limited set of transformations ▪ Full set of transformations

Transformations
▪ SQL Script ▪ Python Script and other languages

▪ All connections that support federation,

▪ All connections
Input real-time replication, or snapshots
▪ SAP Data Warehouse Cloud – Views
▪ SAP Data Warehouse Cloud – Views

▪ Single output structure, inherited ▪ Multiple output structures, definable

Output
▪ Target federated ▪ Target persisted

Optional features ▪ View persistence ▪ Cleansing, error handling

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Data flows
Overview

Data integration from various

semistructured and structured data
sources
▪ New and easy to use data flow–based
modeling experience for ETL requirements
▪ Ability to load and combine structured and
unstructured data from different data sources
(SAP and non-SAP) like file storages, DBMS or
SAP S/4HANA
▪ Standard transformation capabilities and
scripting for advanced requirements

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Embedded data intelligence

Establish a clear and unified concept for all

our cloud solutions for data integration
SAP Analytics Cloud
requirements.
▪ Provide established data integration technology
with reuse of SAP Data Intelligence and SAP
SAP Data Warehouse Cloud
solutions for enterprise information management SAP Data
(EIM) as foundation Intelligence
Cloud
▪ Inherit broad range of connectivity to structured (embedded, on-
and unstructured sources premise, cloud)
SAP HANA Cloud
▪ Scale to large data volumes and high load
▪ Provide key user—focused user experience
▪ Embed initial delivery as beta part of SAP Data
SAP applications
Warehouse Cloud in Q3/Q4 2020

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SAP Data Warehouse Cloud & SAP Data Intelligence Cloud: Positioning
SAP Warehouse Cloud: Data Flows
Key focus: Self-service for
data integration from various
unstructured and structured
data sources flow into SAP
Data Warehouse Cloud.
Mode 1: Instant mode with data
integration focus on inbound data
movement and transformations
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Top down:
Business users can connect
and structured,
semistructured, and
unstructured data from various
sources. Basic transformations SAP Data Intelligence Cloud
can be implemented with an
easy to use user interface. Top down:
Power users can enrich existing data Key focus: SAP Data Intelligence is
Bottom up:
integration data flows created in SAP the platform for all data integration,
Power users can leverage a Data Warehouse Cloud with more data management, and data
variety of connections to technical components, for processing activities within a
integrate different kinds of example, operators for data cleansing, customer landscape from on-
data into SAP Data additional scripting languages, or custom premise to cloud or cloud to cloud.
Warehouse Cloud. Advanced code.
transformation requirements
like extraction of text can be Bottom up:
created with the embedded
Mode 2: Comprehensive mode Data integration engineers can leverage
scripting editor.
with data integration focus on from a full data integration platform with
volume and performance rich pipelining capabilities, data
discovery features, and automated
processing capabilities.
SAP Data Intelligence Cloud allows
inbound and outbound data movement
in combination with ETL services,
pipelining, and data transformations.
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End-to-end process

Create Build Execute and Story designer and

connections data flow
▪ Create a connection either in a ▪ Browse data sources and select
central connection management or source data objects
inside the context of a space
▪ Browse table targets (from repository)
▪ Show available semantic objects
▪ Define transformations and map
source data to target objects
schedule dataflow
▪ Trigger execution of data flow and
see execution status
▪ Optional: Schedule a data flow
and find scheduled job in a job
monitor
data modeling
▪ Create story based on
loaded data on top of data
warehouse analytical
artifacts
▪ Build new data models on
integrate different data
sources

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Transformation capabilities
Standard transformations
▪ Ability to combine structured, semistructured and unstructured
data
▪ Operators for projection, aggregation, join, filter, union
▪ Data source that can be tables, CDS views, remote files, OData
▪ Outlook: Case, lookup, cleanse, rules and JSON, Excel, XML
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Scripting
▪ Advanced transformation requirements like extraction of text
▪ Embedded scripting editor in data flow modeler
▪ Support of standard Phyton 3 scripting language
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 Demo

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Demo: Use case overview

Scenario: Enrich product sales data from SAP S/4HANA with external marketing data for analysis
in SAP Data Warehouse Cloud and SAP Analytics Cloud.

Data Flow SAP Data Warehouse Cloud

Marketing data CSV
(Product reviews)
Project
+ Filter

Union <>Sentim
Extract
ents
Project
+ Filter

Project
⋈ Join

Sales data CDS VIEW

(Sales orders,
product master
data) Project
⋈ Join
Σ Aggregate

CDS VIEW

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More information

Related SAP TechEd sessions

▪ ANA365 – Data Integration and Data-Flow Modeling with SAP Data Warehouse Cloud (Workshop)
▪ ANA368 – Integration of SAP Data Warehouse Cloud with SAP BW/4HANA (Workshop)

Public SAP Web sites

▪ SAP Data Warehouse Cloud: https://saphanajourney.com/data-warehouse-cloud/
▪ SAP Data Warehouse Cloud – Community: https://community.sap.com/topics/data-warehouse-cloud
▪ SAP Community: www.sap.com/community
▪ SAP products: www.sap.com/products

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