Real Time Analytics with SAP Hana

By Vinay Singh

Enhance your SAP HANA skills using this step-by-step guide to creating and reporting data models for real-time analyticsAbout This Book- This book will help you to process analytical and transactional data in real time with the help of SAP HANA.- Walk through the steps of the data modeling process and build various data models and artifacts in SAP HANA Studio.- Packed with rich examples and use cases that are closely focused on developing real-time applications.Who This Book Is ForIf you are a SAP HANA data modeler, developer, implementation/migration consultant, project manager, or architect who is responsible for implementing/migrating to SAP HANA, then this book is for you.What You Will Learn- Get to grips with the basic building blocks of Analytics/Data models in the SAP HANA environment.- Discover various schemas, modeling principles, Joins, and the architecture of the SAP HANA engine.- Build data models and artifacts in Sap HANA Studio.- Design decision tables and understand the concept of transport management in the SAP HANA landscape.- Work with the different views in SAP HANA Studio.- Explore full-text search and fuzzy search in SAP HANA.- Create your own scenarios and use cases using sample data and code.In DetailSAP HANA is an in-memory database created by SAP. SAP HANA breaks traditional database barriers to simplify IT landscapes, eliminating data preparation, pre-aggregation, and tuning. SAP HANA and in-memory computing allow you to instantly access huge volumes of structured and unstructured data, including text data, from different sources.Starting with data modeling, this fast-paced guide shows you how to add a system to SAP HANA Studio, create a schema, packages, and delivery unit. Moving on, you'll get an understanding of real-time replication via SLT and learn how to use SAP HANA Studio to perform this. We'll also have a quick look at SAP Business Object DATA service and SAP Direct Extractor for Data Load. After that, you will learn to create HANA artifacts-Analytical Privileges and Calculation View. At the end of the book, we will explore the SMART DATA access option and AFL library, and finally deliver pre-packaged functionality that can be used to build information models faster and easier.Style and approachThis is an easy-to-follow, step-by-step, rapid guide to help you learn analytics in SAP HANA through ample hands-on exercises and use case scenarios.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782174117
• ISBN13: 9781782174110
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"