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Find the Hidden Condition Technique in CO-PA and Fine-Tune Your Profitability Analysis
The CO-PA module has an “if…then” way to say when you want or don’t want certain kinds of revenues and costs calculated and posted (i.e., SAP’s condition technique). It is called “valuation with costing sheet.” Have you ever wished that the CO-PA module had an “if … then” way to say when you want or...…
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What You Should Know About the SD Higher-Level Item Category’s Influence on Financial Reports
The item category of a sales document primarily controls how the sales item is processed within SD. However, some of the settings have a significant influence on the FI module. The “higher-level” and “lower-level” item category relationships in a sales order are among the most commonly misunderstood settings in R/3. You might think that the...…
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Part 3: Implementing Security in BusinessObjects Universes with Security Tables
Learn how to implement security in SAP BusinessObjects Universes using database security tables. Learn how to establish and create database security tables, store security information in those tables, import the tables into your Universe, and join the tables with your current Universe model by joining them with the corresponding tables in the Universe. Finally, find...…
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Cloud Foundry and the Future of Cloud-Native Development on SAP Cloud Platform
Learn what Cloud Foundry is and its impact on the future of cloud-native development and SAP Cloud Platform. Key Concept With production support for Cloud Foundry scheduled with the Q2/2017 release of SAP Cloud Platform (formerly SAP HANA Cloud Platform), it’s important for developers to understand what Cloud Foundry is and the prominent role it...…
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Advanced SAP HANA Modeling (Part 1): How to Use the Query Results Caching Feature to Improve Performance
Learn how to best use the query results caching option to improve the performance of your information views. See when to use—or not use—this option as part of your modeled SAP HANA database. Also, learn about other caching topics. Key Concept For many years, SAP HANA has offered the ability to cache information view results....…
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An Introduction to SAP Analytics Cloud Predictive Analytics
Predictive analytics used to be the domain of data scientists (math guys with a cooler sounding name). Although SAP still feels strongly about supporting this type of user in the ultimate mission of the advanced use of predictive analytics, enabling the average user in predictive endeavors is equally important. Learn the big picture using predictive...…
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Options to Manage Connector Configuration in SAP BusinessObjects GRC 10.0
Sergei Peleshuk provides an overview of SAP BW/4HANA and key considerations to think about when making the decision to migrate. Membership Required You must be a member to access this content.View Membership LevelsAlready a member? Log in here
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A Primer for ALV Display with Integrated Data Access for SAP HANA
Learn about the basics and advantages of the Integrated Data Access version of the ABAP List Viewer and the steps required to create simple reports using the standard classes provided for this purpose. See how to access the field catalog and functions and how to specify sort and grouping criteria for your report output. Key...…
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Advanced Self-Service Analytics with the SAP Lumira 2.0 Discovery Component
SAP Lumira 2.0 recently became generally available. It brings under one umbrella both the design and the discovery of data. SAP Lumira 2.0 marks the marriage of SAP Design Studio (design) and the original SAP Lumira (discovery). Both applications have been significantly enhanced and complement each other. Key Concept The discovery component in SAP Lumira...…
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Learn How to Create an OVS Search Help in HCM Web Dynpro Applications
See how to program an Object Value Selector (OVS) in Web Dynpro. Then you can populate multiple fields or carry out a custom search for one or more fields. Key Concept The Object Value Selector (OVS), unlike other Web Dynpro search help options, adds a friendly search help allowing users to search for values based...…
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