To open the create infocube for transaction data dialog box. Data flow in sap business intelligence data from various sources sap systems, nonsap systems, flat files, xml data, databases etc. Creating an infocube the following steps demonstrate how to create an infocube,the fact table and associated dimension tables,for the sales data shown in table work instructions step 1. If you have created aggregates for an info cube and entered data for them, the olap processor automatically accesses these aggregates. The new functionalities are part of sap business intelligence 7. Creating an infocube using sap bw kakoli bandyopadhyay. Sap bibw full training material linkedin slideshare. Stepbystep guide to virtual infocube implementation sap community network sdn sdn. In the right panel,rightclick infoareademo and then select create infocube.
Multidimensional modeling with bi 2000 sap ag and sap america, inc. Sap bw tutorials sap materials, documents, tutorials. Sap bi business intelligence tutorial pdf training. What is sap bw means, full form orbw stands for business warehousing, super charged by sap hana, offers decisionready intelligence for businesses and powers the data warehouse environment with simplified administration tasks, reduced it workloads and a lower tco. We use your linkedin profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads. Creating infosource in sap bw tutorials and tips about. Creating infoproviders in the create dialog box, select either standard or realtime as the infocube type. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Your own infocube should begin with a letter from a to z and that it should be 3 to 9 characters in length. Creating a source system loading data into the infocube. In sql server data tools ssdt, open the integration services package that contains the sap bw destination. We will see how to create infocube and other related objects in sap bi 7. Sap bw bi documentation sap bw bi documentation sap interview preparation.
Navigation is also different as screens opens within rsa 1. The benefit of creating connection on bi server is. Infocube is classified in to three types based on the way of maintaining and distributing the data. Previously it was known as business information warehouse biw. In the bwa status field, you can specify whether to store the data for standard infocubes on the database or in the bwa. In the right panel, rightclick source systems and select create. Step by step guide session iiload data to an infocube. Select data targets under modelling in the left panel.
Creating a new infocube 2 now, make sure that you type in the details as per the following screen. In the create dialog box, select either standard or realtime as the infocube type. You can connect directly to a sap bex query or a sap bw infoprovider. Most of the tasks with their screen shots are incorporated, so that people who are new to bw can use this document as a reference when they are building various basic objects in sap bw. It is a selfenclosed data set encompassing one or more related business processes. Go to infocube and click to open the editing screen. It helps convert raw data into information and insights that help improve business margins. Export parameters is any message that needs to returned. Sap bw bi tutorial for beginners for complete sap bw. Due to the temporary closure of training centers current status here, all planned classroom training courses in the affected countries have been converted to our virtual learning method sap live class until further notice thus the original offer is still fully available in these countries for more details please check our faq. Sap bw infocubes can physically store the data in real database tables or they can just virtually collect the data without storing it permanently. Creating an infocube in bw, customer id, material number, sales representative id, unit of measure, and transaction date are called characteristics. Discover the sap bw modeling tools along with sap hanaoptimized infocubes.
It is one of the main component of sap netweaver technology. In the sap bw destination editor, click connection manager to open the connection manager page of the editor. Learnsap your sap training partner sap business intelligence stepbystep guide. Sap bi provides you with a range of tools that support you in generating interactive reports, and thereby facilitate decisionmaking at every level. There are two ways to convert standard infocube to hana optimized infocube. After creating and activating, an export data source is created automatically. Loading transaction data into a datastore object dso 7 lesson. Sap bi business intelligence is a leading data warehousing and reporting tool. X for smarties series tbw10 solution exercise 5 creating an infocube 2.
If connection is specific for particular query, cube or multiprovider then goes for create it in query or cube base otherwise create connection on bi server through which we can connect to any bex query. Describing the concepts of business intelligence bi and data warehousing on any database. Creating infoobjectcharacteristic in sap bibw step1. An aggregate is subset of an infocube by defination. To create a virtual infocube, go to rsa1 transaction, right click on your infoarea and select the create infocube option. Stepbystep guide to virtual infocube implementation. We will see how infocube is created using infocube creation step 1, 2 and 3.
All infocube specific settings are described below. In the bwa status field, you can specify whether to store the data for standard infocubes on the database or in. To create a copy of an already existing infocube, you can enter an infocube as a template. Olap connection can be created to connect bi server, multiprovider, infocube and bex query. The info cube for which we are creating aggregate must be in active state and there should not be any aggregate with same set of attributes for that info cube. Follow the general procedure for creating an infoprovider. The database specific information presented in this article is. The method for creating virtualproviders is the same as for infocubes.
Select source systems under modelling in the left panel. Create olap connection bics to sap bi server to access. In the right panel, rightclick infoareademo and then select create infocube. Now if the aggregate holds the same no of records as infocube, i dont think is there any reason to have it. Creating a source system loading data into the infocube from sap bw. Describing the extended star schema of an infocube 8 lesson. This document was created for the purpose of providing the information about creating basic objects in sap bw. An infocube consists of a fact table which is surrounded by 16 dimension tables and master data that is lying outside the cube. In sap bi, an infocube contains extended star schema as shown above.
On the data flow tab, doubleclick the sap bw destination. Basics of cube aggregates and data rollup sap blogs. When we make aggregate, aggregate takes the minimum no of records from infocube fact table and makes its own fact table to run the report. Step by step guide session icreate an infocube sap. See section viii of sap note 153967 to check the recommended bi content version for this support package of sap netweaver 7. Implementing sap bw on sap hana learn how to model data in sap bw 7. An infocube can be a basic cube,a multicube,an sap remote cube,or a general remote cube. Select info provider under modelling in the left panel. How to create a hierachy manually in sap business intelligence bi bw a video. Rightclick infoobject catalog created for key figures, and then select create infoobject. A basic cube has a fact table and associated dimension tables,and it contains data. Enter a name and a description,select the option basic cube in block infocube type,and then click to create the infocube. In the right panel, rightclick infoarea you created and then select create infocube later, i will write an article about loading data to this infocube.
Open infocube and you can see the subtype as hana optimized infocube. The next step is to right click on dimension infoobject direct input as shown in the following screenshot. Create any infoobjects you need that do not already exist and activate them. Creation of bi master data in integrated planning ip through web layouts import parameter for the function module is the master table of the infoobject for which the master data is to be created as below. The infocube creation process is some what different and is similar to ods creation process of sap bw 3. Creation of bi master data in integrated planning ip.
Fill in the infocube technical details and the description. Sap bi business intelligence tutorial pdf training materials. The following transactions are relevant to the data sources in an sap bw source system. Infocube is created using characteristics and key figures. Infocubes in sap bi pdf sap bw infocube learn sap bw in simple and easy steps starting from overview of sap bi, data warehousing, data flow, transformation, infoarea, object. In this section, we will see how to create infocube using sap bi 7. Sap bw infocube is a type of infoprovider on which queries can be defined or executed. Epub, mobi, pdf, online isbn 9781493215775 from the book. From now on, the child aggregate for the leaf rolls up data from basis aggregate instead of from the infocube. Instead of creating a new infocube, you can install an infocube from sap bi. Multidimensional modeling with bi a background to the techniques used to create bi infocubes version 1. You can also check this property under infocube properties subtype.
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