The new BI 4 offers a very powerful meta-layer capability: a single Universe can sit on top of several data-sources with great benefits offered by a real-time integration. At a first glance, you might think that existing Universes would need to be typed from scratch, but this article explains how to re-use an existing Universe to provide this highly scalable and expandable meta-layer. (more…)
You know everything there possibly is to know about SAP Universe Designer right?
Well, I bet that there´s still a trick or two you can discover. For example, there is one function not frequently used in Universe Designer called Table Mapping. This option was originally included in Universe Designer to protect some data to be seen by Developers (the developers´ user group sees the data from a different table than the Business users).
In this article we are going to show how to implement this table mapping feature for the use that it was meant for and we will then apply it in a couple of real life scenarios to provide developers with a simple and effective solution that minimizes the maintenance on their systems. (more…)
In my last project I faced a situation where the customer asked me about the best option for a particular topic and this time my answer had to be “it depends”. As a consultant, my duty was to provide two different options (with their corresponding pros and cons) but I could not make a decision on this, since the answer was highly dependent on the composition of IT service providers in different areas and also their road map.
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