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Characteristic relationships in SAP BW IP and BPC made simple

Characteristic relationships in SAP BW IP and BPC made simple

In planning, you can use characteristic relationships to determine which combinations you want to allow within your planning application. Correct values can also be ...
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How to migrate your planning to SAP Analytics Cloud

How to migrate your planning to SAP Analytics Cloud

I am often asked by interested clients whether a migration from SAP BW IP or SAP BPC to SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) is possible. Bad news in advance - no migration of ...
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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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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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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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