The Truth about HANAWhat’s really in it for your business

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Keynote

The new SAP User Experience

Paradigm enabled by HANA

Effective Data Analysis using

HANA Live

HANA Optimized Processes for

Finance and Retail

The Road(s) to HANA

Kim Verbist

Senior BI consultant, Ctac Belgium

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Real-time reporting

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simple fast

DEMO SAP LUMIRA

HANA vs your landscape

Real time

Lightweight modelling and

consumption based on open

standards and BO

Model Reuse in Analytical applic.

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SAP HANA LiveSAP Business Warehouse

Integration and Cross system

Consumption through BO and 3rd

party clients

Planning Model

Persistance of Historical data

Complementary Co-existingComprehensive

reporting platform

All analytics use

cases on one

data source

Real time oper. reporting

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detailed drilldown instantenuous available predefined models

SAP Business Suite Applications

SAP HANA Platform

Real Time

Physical

Tables

HANA

Views

Virtual

Tables

Physical

Tables

Virtual

Tables

Physical

Tables

Physical

Tables

Physical

Tables

HANA

ViewsHANA

Views

Database Layer

How it works

Latency between data

creation and analytics

useage

Expensive and

infrastructure intensive

Duplicative and slow

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Traditional Data Warehousing The HANA way

Analyticalinterface

Calculation engine

Query Results

Aggregates

Indexes

Data Warehouse

Operational Data storage

ETL

Analyticalinterface

Operational Data storage

In-memoryAnalytics

Up to 1000x faster

No optimization required

More data, less space

Faster Business

Intelligence

query

How it works

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Traditional Data Warehousing The HANA way

Analyticalinterface

Calculation engine

Query Results

Aggregates

Indexes

Data Warehouse

Operational Data storage

query

ETL

Analyticalinterface

Operational Data storage

In-memoryAnalytics

2.Collect data

1. Write specifications

3.Create data layers

4.Load data

5.Execute report

2. Interactiveworkshops

1. Ad-hoc questions

3. ExecuteReport

DEMO WEBI &

DASHBOARDS