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New whitepaper: How to bring machine learning and SAP BW together

New whitepaper: How to bring machine learning and SAP BW together

The machine learning topic has become one of the most important trends in times of Big Data. Because only those companies that can draw the right conclusions from the ...
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How to set up planning in SAP Analytics Cloud

How to set up planning in SAP Analytics Cloud

Planning in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) differs from its counterparts in BW Integrated Planning and BPC. In this article, I will explain step by step how to set up a ...
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When to switch to SAP Analytics Cloud Planning

When to switch to SAP Analytics Cloud Planning

SAP is positioning SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) as the future strategic direction and is working intensively on new functions. This involves the use of new technologies ...
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Which licenses are necessary for HANA PAK?

Which licenses are necessary for HANA PAK?

You want to know which licenses are required to run planning applications on the HANA Planning Application Kit (PAK)? In this article, I'll explain the license structure ...
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SAP Analytics Cloud: 1. Quarterly Release in 2020

SAP Analytics Cloud: 1. Quarterly Release in 2020

Meanwhile the new year is already more than a month old. SAP takes this as an opportunity to publish the Q1 2020 release. Looking at last year's roadmap under "Further ...
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When should you use 'direct update aDSOs' for planning?

When should you use 'direct update aDSOs' for planning?

In addition to planning on InfoCube-like aDSOs, planning on direct update aDSOs also has its merit. In this article, I explain the structure of this aDSO type and ...
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Setting 'Always Disaggregate to All Valid Combinations' explained

Setting 'Always Disaggregate to All Valid Combinations' explained

BW version 7.5 provides a new setting "Always disaggregate to all valid combinations". In this post, I'll explain what it's all about.
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How to find the right values with NextTables search help

How to find the right values with NextTables search help

Especially for fields with many entries, finding the desired value can be challenging. The cryptic keys make the search even more difficult. Thus, finding the right ...
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SAP planning tools compared: SAP BW IP, BPC and SAC

SAP planning tools compared: SAP BW IP, BPC and SAC

When it comes to planning, budgeting or forecasting key figures, Excel is still one of the most popular tools. However, if this planning process is to be implemented and ...
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How to auto-correct imported values with NextTables

How to auto-correct imported values with NextTables

Problems often arise when importing data from an Excel or CSV file. Common causes of errors are, for example, different formats or incorrect technical keys. Also, often ...
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