Modeling
Namespaces for BI Objects
Data Flow Display
DataSource
Functions for DataSources
DataSource Maintenance in BI
Editing DataSources from SAP Source Systems in BI
Creating DataSources for File Source Systems
Creating a DataSource for UD Connect
Creating DataSources for DB Connect
Creating DataSources for Web Services
Emulation, Migration, and Restoring DataSources
Using Emulated 3.x DataSources
Migrating 3.x DataSources
Migrating 3.x DataSources (UD Connect, Web Service)
Restoring 3.x DataSources
Persistent Staging Area
DB Memory Parameters
Deleting Requests from the PSA
Previous Technology of the PSA
Persistent Staging Area
Types of Data Update with PSA
Checking and Changing Data
Checking and Changing Data Using PSA-APIs
Versioning
DB Memory Parameters
Reading the PSA and Updating a Data Target
InfoObject
InfoObject Catalog
Creating InfoObject Catalogs
Additional InfoObject Catalog Functions
InfoObject Naming Conventions
Creating InfoObjects: Characteristics
Tab Page: General
Tab Page: Business Explorer
Mapping Geo-Relevant Characteristics
Static and Dynamic Geo-Characteristics
Shapefiles
Delivered Geo-Characteristics
SAPBWKEY Maintenance for Static Geo-Characteristics
Creating a Local Copy of the Shape File
Downloading BI Master Data into a dBase File
Maintaining the SAPBWKEY Column
Uploading Edited Shapefiles into BI Systems
Geocoding
Downloading BI Master Data into a dBase File
Geocoding Using ArcView GIS
Converting dBase Files into CSV Files
Tab Page: Master Data/Texts
Tab Page: Hierarchy
Tab Page: Attributes
Tab Page: Compounding
Characteristic Compounding with Source System ID
Assigning a Source System to a Source System ID
Navigation Attribute
Creating Navigation Attributes
Performance of Navigation Attributes in Queries and Value Help
Transitive Attributes as Navigation Attributes
Conversion Routines in the BI System
ALPHA Conversion Routine
BUCAT Conversion Routine
EAN11 Conversion Routine
GJAHR Conversion Routine
ISOLA Conversion Routine
MATN1 Conversion Routine
NUMCV Conversion Routine
PERI5 Conversion Routine
PERI6 Conversion Routine
PERI7 Conversion Routine
POSID Conversion Routine
PROJ Conversion Routine
REQID Conversion Routine
IDATE Conversion Routine
Conversion Routine RSDAT
SDATE Conversion Routine
WBSEL Conversion Routine
Creating InfoObjects: Key Figures
Tab Page: Type/Unit
Tab Page: Aggregation
Tab Page: Additional Properties
Editing InfoObjects
Additional Functions in InfoObject Maintenance
Using Master Data and Characteristics that Bear Master Data
Master Data Types: Attributes, Texts and Hierarchies
Master Data Maintenance
Creating and Changing Master Data
Maintaining Time-Dependent Master Data
Time-dependent Master Data from Different Systems
Deleting Master Data at Single Record Level
Deleting Master Data and Texts for a Characteristic
Versioning Master Data
Activating Master Data and Texts
Simulate the Loading of Master Data
Master Data Lock
Reorganizing Master Data
Load Master Data to InfoProviders Straight from Source Systems
InfoProviders
InfoCubes
Star Schema
Dimension
Line Item and High Cardinality
Creating InfoCubes
Real-Time InfoCubes
Additional Functions in InfoCube Maintenance
Checking the Data Loaded in the InfoCube
Non-Cumulative Value Parameter Maintenance
DB Memory Parameters
Partitioning
Partitioning InfoCubes Using the Characteristic 0FISCPER
Repartitioning
Clustering
Definition of Clustering
Selecting MDC Dimensions
Reclustering
Overview of Loadable InfoSources for an InfoCube
DataStore Object
Defining the DataStore Object Type
Standard DataStore Object
Write-Optimized DataStore Objects
DataStore Objects for Direct Update
Scenario for Using Standard DataStore Objects
Scenario for Using Write-Optimized DataStore Objects
Scenario for Using DataStore Objects for Direct Update
Creating DataStore Objects
DataStore Object Settings
Additional Functions in DataStore Object Maintenance
DB Memory Parameters
Multidimensional Clustering
Definition of Clustering
Performance Tips for DataStore Objects
Integration in the Data Flow
Questions and Answers
InfoObjects as InfoProviders
VirtualProviders
VirtualProvider Based on the Data Transfer Process
Creating VirtualProviders Based on Data Transfer Processes
Creating VirtualProviders Based on 3.x InfoSources
Processing Selection Conditions
VirtualProvider with BAPI
VirtualProviders with Function Modules
Using InfoObjects As VirtualProviders
InfoSet
Creating InfoSets
Editing InfoSets
Special Features of InfoCubes in InfoSets
Additional Functions in the InfoSet Builder
Screen Layout: Changing InfoSets
Comparing and Adjusting InfoSets
Join Control
Defining Join Conditions
Left Outer Join
Examples of Condition Conversion
Editing InfoProviders in the Join Control
Temporal Join
Processing the Time Dependency
Most Recent Reporting for InfoObjects
Interpreting Queries Using InfoSets
Classic InfoSet
Setting-up a Role for the InfoSet Query
Processing Classic InfoSets and Assigning Roles
InfoSet Query
Creating InfoSet Queries
MultiProviders
Creating MultiProviders
Consistency Check for Compounding
Dividing a MultiProvider Query into Sub-Queries
Example: Plan-Actual Data
Example: Sales Scenario
Open Hub Destination
Creating Open Hub Destinations
Database Tables As Destinations
Files As Destinations
Third-Party Tools As Destinations
Field Definition
Remodeling InfoProviders
Remodeling InfoProviders
Customer Exits in Remodeling
Monitor and Error Handling