This section describes all the new functions, enhancements and changes for SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse (BW) and SAP Business Explorer (SAP BEx).
Changes in the Documentation
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The term SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence, the abbreviations SAP NetWeaver BI and BI and compound terms containing BI are not used in this documentation and have been replaced by appropriate terms. |
SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence has been renamed. Data Warehouse and Analytic Server are both covered by the term SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse (SAP NetWeaver BW / BW). The term SAP Business Explorer refers to the suite of analysis and reporting tools and functions that is supplied with SAP NetWeaver. The terminology in the documentation has been changed accordingly. Compound terms that previously contained the abbreviation BI have been renamed appropriately, for example, BI objects > BW object and BI application > BEx application. |
The structure of the function-orientated view of the SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse documentation has been changed. |
The structure contains the following sections:
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Data Warehousing: Modeling
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The documentation about modeling InfoProviders is now structured according to the layers in a Data Warehouse. |
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The InfoProvider overview has been updated and restructured. |
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The InfoProvider documentation now contains a decision tree for InfoProviders, offering you an overview of existing InfoProviders and a decision-making tool. |