SAP BW powered by SAP HANA- Data Acquisition

• Application Consultant
• Business Analyst
• Business Process Architect
• Business Process Owner / Team Lead / Power User
• Enterprise Architect
• Program / Project Manager
• Technology Consultant

• Learn how to extract data from SAP source systems with Service API and how to manage delta data
• Acquire data from other source systems using different interfaces such as: DB Connect, Universal Data Integration, XML, and Data Services

SAP BW Data Acquisition Process

• Explaining Data Acquisition in SAP BW
• Creating SAP BW 3.x Data Flow
• Comparing and Migrating 3.x / 7.x SAP BW Data Flows
• Directly Accessing Source System Data
• Loading Directly Without Persistent Staging Area (PSA)
• Reviewing Details of Real-Time Data Acquisition (RDA)

Data Acquisition with the SAP BW Service API

• Connecting SAP Source Systems to SAP BW
• Displaying the Configuration of SAP BW Service API
• Explaining BI Content
• Examining the Transfer of GL Data
• Examining Generic DataSources
• Enhancing BI Content DataSources
• Configuring Logistics Data Extraction

Delta Data Flow Management

• Describing Delta Management
• Explaining Terms and Basic Processes of Delta Enabled DataSources
• Analyzing Delta Management

Data Acquisition with Operational Data Provisioning (ODP) and SAP Landsape Transformation (SLT)

• Describing Data Acquisition with ODP
• Analyzing Operational Delta Queue (ODQ)
• Replicating Data with SLT
• Acquiring Data in Real Time with SLT

Flat File Data Transfer

• Loading Data from a Flat File
• Loading Hierarchies in SAP BW Using the Hierarchy Framework
• Exporting a hierarchy using OpenHub

Data Acquisition with DB Connect

• Creating a DB Connect DataSource

Data Acquisition with Universal Data (UD) Integration

• Creating UD Connect DataSources

XML-Based Data Acquisition

• Explaining XML-Based Extraction
• Acquiring Data Using an XML-Based Web Service
• Creating HybridProviders

Data Acquisition with SAP Business Objects Data Services

• Integrating SAP Business Objects and SAP BW

Data Mart Interface and Open Hub

• Examining the Data Mart Interface for Data Transfers
• Implementing OpenHub Destinations

• Sound knowledge of the content that is covered in the BW310 – Data Warehousing course, especially working with the Data Warehousing Workbench

• Knowledge of the Data Dictionary as well as at least one SAP Component.

• SAP NetWeaver BW 7.4