SAP BW/4HANA in a Nutshell
Ulrich Christ and Gordon Witzel

SAP BW/4HANA is the next generation of SAP Business Warehouse powered by SAP HANA. Designed to run on SAP HANA only, it delivers new levels of simplicity for building and operating data warehouse solutions with flexible data management capabilities in a modernized user experience.

This course provides a high-level overview of SAP BW/4HANA. Starting from the value proposition, we will show system demos covering some of the major functional aspects. Another central aspect for customers running SAP BW powered by SAP HANA is the migration path to SAP BW/4HANA. Finally, we will have a look at the future development roadmap for SAP BW/4HANA.

Self-paced since January 18, 2017
Language: English
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Course information

SAP BW/4HANA is the next generation of SAP Business Warehouse powered by SAP HANA. Designed to run on SAP HANA only, it delivers new levels of simplicity for building and operating data warehouse solutions with flexible data management capabilities in a modernized user experience.
This course provides a high-level overview of SAP BW/4HANA. Starting from the value proposition, we will show system demos covering some of the major functional aspects. Another central aspect for customers running SAP BW powered by SAP HANA is the migration path to SAP BW/4HANA. Finally, we will have a look at the future development roadmap for SAP BW/4HANA.

The registration, learning content, and the Record of Achievement are free of charge.

Course Characteristics

  • Starting from: November 8, 2016, 09:00 UTC. (What does this mean?)
  • Duration: The course is open for 10 weeks
  • Effort: 2-3 hours in total
  • Course assignment: You can take the course assignment at any time while the course is open.
  • Course closure: January 18, 2017
  • Course language: English
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Course Content

Unit 1: Value Proposition of SAP BW/4HANA
Unit 2: Functional Overview
Unit 3: Migration to SAP BW/4HANA
Unit 4: Roadmap SAP BW/4HANA

Target Audience

  • BI & Data Warehouse Managers
  • Consultants
  • Implementation experts
  • Architects
  • Developers

Course Requirements

  • A basic understanding of data warehousing
  • It is preferable to have basic SAP BW knowledge

Course contents

  • Course:

    Unit 1: Value Proposition of SAP BW/4HANA - Unit 2: Functional Overview - Unit 3: Migration to SAP BW/4HANA - Unit 4: Roadmap SAP BW/4HANA

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Certificate Requirements

  • Gain a Record of Achievement by earning at least 50% of the maximum number of points from all graded assignments.
  • Gain a Confirmation of Participation by completing at least 50% of the course material.

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This course is offered by

Ulrich Christ

Ulrich Christ is a product manager for SAP HANA, focusing on data warehousing. He is also a senior expert in data warehousing with SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) and SAP HANA.

Before joining the Product Management team, Ulrich worked as an architect in BW development.

Gordon Witzel

Gordon Witzel is a product manager for SAP HANA in the areas of SAP Business Warehouse (SAP BW) and SAP HANA data warehousing. He specializes in SAP BW powered by SAP HANA, SAP HANA data warehousing, and data warehousing architecture.

Before joining the SAP BW Product Management team, Gordon collected 8 years of experience in SAP BW consulting.