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If you have not created a query in the SAP BEx Query Designer before, then this article is for you; here you will learn step by step how to create your first query in your BW system that you can run in the BEx Analyzer. How to create a query? To create a new query, […]
This article covers the BEx Query Designer Menus and Toolbar and their functions. The BEx Query Designer contains the following Menu items: Query ~ Edit ~ View ~ Tools ~ Help BEx Query Designer Menus The Query Menu The BEx Query Designer’s Query menu is like a File menu in MS Excel or Word. You […]
You probably know how to start the BEx Query Designer, but having a short explanation of it and its layout, can help you better understand the BEx Query Designer’s functional areas and the other details that you need to know before working on the BEx Query Designer. How to start the BEx Query Designer? To […]
The purpose of the overview of the SAP BW Reporting tools landscape is to look deep into the BEx Query Designer to help us understand how we create our reports and where they can be used. The SAP BW Reporting tools landscape consist of the following structure: InfoProvider, InfoCubes InfoObjetcs DSOs InfoSets Virtual InfoProviders MultiProviders […]
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The term ‘Business Analytics‘ (BA) is used in many different contexts. Be it specific skills, software applications or business practices they all share a common theme which is being able to analyse and explore data in an iterative fashion by using drill down, filters and often measuring against specific key performance indicator (KPI’s).
We are not just talking about static reporting here, BA is the process that we use to really dig deep into a datasets to find new trends by investigating historical information and in some cases applying statistical methods to drive out possible future projections.
It is this type of reporting that help some of the best companies in the world to understand their own market trends and plan strategic goals for the future to enable them to stay ahead of their competitors.
SAP has a rich software tool set that businesses use to carry out their business analytic processes of which the SAP BEx Analyzer is still the most popular.
DSO or Data Store Object is a SAP BW object primarily used to store detailed transactional data on an atomic level. Unlike multidimensional data storage InfoCubes, it’s designed as a 2-dimensional flat database table that contains key fields and data fields. Data is normally held in a DSO for several years. There are 3 types […]