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Learn SAP HANA Modeling using

sample eFashion Database
Dhirendra Gehlot

[ Learning Points

Quickly learn HANA modeling using eFashion data model

Quickly build eFashion universe using HANA model

Compare and contrast eFashion HANA model/UNX universe
with sample MS Access based eFashion universe

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[ Agenda

eFashion Database and Universe Overview

SAP HANA Modeling Process Overview
Build HANA Model using eFashion Database
Build Universe using HANA Model
Compare and Contrast

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[ eFashion Universe Classes and Objects

Sample Universe/MS Access Database

Dimensions

Time period
Store
Product
Product Color
Promotions

Facts

Sales

Promotions

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[ eFashion Universe Structure

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[ Agenda

eFashion Database and Universe Overview

SAP HANA Modeling Process Overview
Build HANA Model using eFashion Database
Build Universe using HANA Model
Compare and Contrast

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[ SAP HANA Modeling Process Overview

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Create eFashion Schema and Tables

Load Sample Data
Create HANA Model Package
Create Attribute Views for each dimensions
Create Analytic View for Sales
Create Analytic View for Promotions
Create a Calculation View combining Sales and Promotions

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[ 1. Create eFashion Schema and Tables

Launch SQL Editor from HANA Studio

Run SQL Command to create schema

CREATE SCHEMA EFASHION;

Run SQL Commands to create tables

Six(6) Dimension Tables

Two(2) Fact Tables

CREATE COLUMN TABLE EFASHION.OUTLETS

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[ 2. Load Sample Data

Several options for Data Load

Run SQL Commands to insert data into EFASHION schema

INSERT INTO .

INSERT INTO EFASHION.ARTICLE_LOOKUP values (119427,'Stole and Feather Boa Set','Jewelry',110,'Accessories','F60');

INSERT INTO EFASHION.CALENDER_YEAR_LOOKUP VALUES(1,1,1999,'FY99','1999/01',1,'January',1,'n');

Bulk Data Load from CSV file

Data Services

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[ 3. Create HANA Package

Create HANA Package

Select Content folder

Right Mouse Click > New > Package

Provide Package Definition

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[ 4. Create Attribute View for Time Dimension

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Attribute View
Provide View Definition
Next
Select Calendar_Year_Lookup table
Finish
Add Attributes
Select WEEK_ID > Right click
Add as Key Attribute
Add all other fields as Attributes
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 4. Create Attribute View for Time Dimension

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Attribute View
Provide View Definition
Next
Select Calendar_Year_Lookup table
Finish
Add Attributes
Select WEEK_ID > Right click
Add as Key Attribute
Add all other fields as Attributes
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 4. Create Attribute View for Time Dimension

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Attribute View
Provide View Definition
Next
Select Calendar_Year_Lookup table
Finish
Add Attributes
Select WEEK_ID > Right click
Add as Key Attribute
Add all other fields as Attributes
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 4. Create Attribute View for Time Dimension

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Attribute View
Provide View Definition
Next
Select Calendar_Year_Lookup table
Finish
Add Attributes
Select WEEK_ID > Right click
Add as Key Attribute
Add all other filed as Attributes
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 4. Create Attribute View for Time Dimension

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Attribute View
Provide View Definition
Next
Select Calendar_Year_Lookup table
Finish
Add Attributes
Select WEEK_ID > Right click
Add as Key Attribute
Add all other filed as Attributes
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 4. Create Attribute View for Time Dimension

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Attribute View
Provide View Definition
Next
Select Calendar_Year_Lookup table
Finish
Add Attributes
Select WEEK_ID > Right click
Add as Key Attribute
Add all other fields as Attributes
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 4. Create Attribute View for Time Dimension

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Attribute View
Provide View Definition
Next
Select Calendar_Year_Lookup table
Finish
Add Attributes
Select WEEK_ID > Right click
Add as Key Attribute
Add all other fields as Attributes
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 4. Create Attribute View for Time Dimension

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Attribute View
Provide View Definition
Next
Select Calendar_Year_Lookup table
Finish
Add Attributes
Select WEEK_ID > Right click
Add as Key Attribute
Add all other fields as Attributes
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 4. Create Attribute Views for Store Dimension

Follow similar process to Create Attribute Views for remaining
Dimensions

Store

Product

Product Color

Promotions

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[ 4. Create Attribute Views for Product Dimension

Follow similar process to Create Attribute Views for remaining
Dimensions

Store

Product

Product Color

Promotions

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[ 4. Create Attribute Views for Product Color Dimension

Follow similar process to Create Attribute Views for remaining
Dimensions

Store

Product

Product Color

Promotions

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[ 4. Create Attribute Views for Promotions Dimension

Follow similar process to Create Attribute Views for remaining
Dimensions

Store

Product

Product Color

Promotions

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 5. Create Analytic View for Shop Facts

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Analytic View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select SHOP_FACT table
Next, Select Dimensions
Finish
Add Attributes

SHOP_FACT_ID, ARTICLE_ID, COLOR_CODE, WEEK_ID, SHOP_ID

Add Measures

MARGIN, AMOUNT_SOLD, QUANTITY

Create Calculated Measures

Join Fact Table and Dimensions
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 6. Create Analytic Views for Promotion Fact

Follow similar process to Create Analytic View for Promotion
Fact

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[ 6. Create Analytic Views for Promotion Fact

Follow similar process to Create Analytic View for Promotion
Fact

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Calculation View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select Analytic Views
Finish
Select UNION, Link views to UNION, Link UNION to OUTPUT
Select UNION and MAP elements
Select OUTPUT, and add Attributes and Measures
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Calculation View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select Analytic Views
Finish
Select UNION, Link views to UNION, Link UNION to OUTPUT
Select UNION and MAP elements
Select OUTPUT, and add Attributes and Measures
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Calculation View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select Analytic Views
Finish
Select UNION, Link views to UNION, Link UNION to OUTPUT
Select UNION and MAP elements
Select OUTPUT, and add Attributes and Measures
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Calculation View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select Analytic Views
Finish
Select UNION, Link views to UNION, Link UNION to OUTPUT
Select UNION and MAP elements
Select OUTPUT, and add Attributes and Measures
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Calculation View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select Analytic Views
Finish
Select UNION, Link views to UNION, Link UNION to OUTPUT
Select UNION and MAP elements
Select OUTPUT, and add Attributes and Measures
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Calculation View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select Analytic Views
Finish
Select UNION, Link views to UNION, Link UNION to OUTPUT
Select UNION and MAP elements
Select OUTPUT, and add Attributes and Measures
Save and Activate
Data Preview

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

Select efashionsample package

Right Click > New > Calculation View
Provide View Definition
Next, Select Analytic Views
Finish
Select UNION, Link views to UNION, Link UNION to OUTPUT
Select UNION and MAP elements
Select OUTPUT, and add Attributes and Measures
Save and Activate

Creates a database view or column view in schema _SYS_BIC

Name of the column view: _SYS_BIC.<PACKAGE>/<VIEW_NAME>

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[ 7. Create a Calc View to combine Sales and Promotions

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[ eFashion HANA Package/Model

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[ Agenda

eFashion Database and Universe Overview

SAP HANA Modeling Terminology
SAP HANA Modeling Process Overview
Build HANA Model using eFashion Database
Build Universe using HANA Model
Compare and Contrast

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[ Build Universe using HANA Model

Launch Information Design Tool (IDT)

Create a Repository Connection to HANA Database
Create a Project
Create a Short Cut for Connection
Create Data Foundation Layer
Create Business Layer
Publish Business Layer to the Enterprise

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[ Build Universe using HANA Model

Launch Information Design Tool (IDT)

Create a Repository Connection to HANA
Create a Project
Create a Short Cut for Connection
Create Data Foundation Layer

_SYS_BIC.<PACKAGE>/<VIEW_NAME>

Create Business Layer

Publish Business Layer to the Enterprise

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[ Build Universe using HANA Model

Launch Information Design Tool (IDT)

Create a Repository Connection to HANA
Create a Project
Create a Short Cut for Connection
Create Data Foundation Layer
Create Business Layer
Publish Business Layer to the Enterprise

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[ Build Universe using HANA Model

Launch Information Design Tool (IDT)

Create a Repository Connection to HANA
Create a Project
Create a Short Cut for Connection
Create Data Foundation Layer
Create Business Layer
Publish Business Layer to the Enterprise

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[ Agenda

eFashion Database and Universe Overview

SAP HANA Modeling Process Overview
Build HANA Model using eFashion Database
Build Universe using HANA Model
Compare and Contrast

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[ Universe Objects
eFashion on HANA

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eFashion on MS Access

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[ Universe Structure
eFashion on HANA

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eFashion on MS Access

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[ Universe Objects Definitions

eFashion on HANA

eFashion on MS Access

State

State

Sales Revenue

Sales Revenue

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[ Universe
eFashion on HANA

eFashion on MS Access

No Summary Tables
No Joins
No Contexts
No Calculated object
No Use of @Aggragate_Aware() Function
No Database Index
One-to-one mapping to Calc View output

Summary Tables
Joins
Shop and Promotion Contexts
Calculated Objects/Measures
Use of @Aggragate_Aware() function
Database Index required to improve
performance

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[ Learning Points

Quickly learn HANA modeling using eFashion data model

Quickly build eFashion universe using HANA model

Compare and contrast eFashion HANA model/UNX universe
with sample MS Access based eFashion universe

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