The document provides an overview of SAP's business intelligence and analytics landscape. It describes SAP's data warehouse model for Tyson Foods including central fact and dimension tables. It then outlines SAP's analytics solutions including SAP BusinessObjects Explorer, Analysis, Web Intelligence, Dashboard Design, and Crystal Reports. Different tools are suited for different types of users from casual to power users. Upcoming embedded analytics within SAP Business Suite applications are also mentioned. In-memory computing technology like SAP HANA is highlighted which allows real-time processing of large data volumes in main memory.

1. SAP OLAP, Business
Intelligence, & Analytics

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Model for Data Warehouse for Tyson Foods
Central Fact
PK DIMID_PRODUCT
PK DIMID_CUSTOMER
PK DIMID_TIME
PK DIMID_COPATIME
PK DIMID_ORGANIZATION
PK DIMID_DISTRIBUTION
VV100-CASES
VV101-UNITOFMEASURE
VV102-GROSSSALES
VV105-PRODUCTMFG
VV301-GENDIVADMINCOST
VV403-ADVERTISING
VV407-GUARANTEEDLOANS
VV409-INTERCOCOGS
VV412-INTERCOCOSTADJ
VV424-PRODUCTRELATEXP
VV426-SALESRELATEDEXP
VV433-PRICINGPROMO
VVA01-SURCHARGE
VVA02-OFFINVOICEDISC
VVA04-BILLBACK
VVA06-SALESADJUST
VVA07-PRIMARYBROKERAGE
VVA10-SGMLEXPENSE
VVA11-SHUTTLEFRT
VVA13-OUTSIDEFREEZRCOST
VVA14-TYSNFREEZRCHARGE
VVA15-DIRECTMAILING
VVA16-SALES&MKTEXP
VVA18-GENANDADMIN
VVA19-GANDa
VVB01--ACCRUED ADVERTISING
VVB02-ACCRUEDMKT
VVB09-INTERCOSALES
VVB10-STEVEDORING
VVB12--SALESACCRUAL
VVB19--FREIGHTFWD
VVB20-INCENTIVEBROKERAGE
VVB32-GENERAL
VVB34-RANDDACCRUAL
VVB35-REGULARCOOP
VVB39-SAMSUPCHARGE
VVB41-SPECIALCOOPCHARGES
VVB42-SLOTTING
VVB47-ADHOCPROGRAMS
VVJ13-INVENTORY ADJUSTMENT
VVJ17-CONTRACTCOSTDISCOUNT
Central FactCol1
PRODUCTDIMENSION
PK DIMID_PRODUCT
SID_PRODUCT
WWML3-MINORPRODUCTLINE
*NOTE-- SEEDRAWINGA
CUSTOMERDIMENSION
PK DIMID_CUSTOMER
SID_CUSTOMER
**NOTE-- SEEDRAWINGB
COPATIME
PK DIMID_COPATIME
SID_COPATIME
WWFWK-FISCWK
WWFWE-FISCWKEND
ORGANIZATIONDIMENSION
PK DIMID_ORGANIZATION
SID_ORGANIZATION
PRCTR- PROFITCENTER
WWPRS-PRICINGSEGMENT
WWMLG-BUSINESSDIVISION
TIMEDIMENSION
PK DIMID_TIME
SID_TIME
0CALMONTH
0CALQUART1
0CALYEAR
0FISCPER
0FISCVARNT
0CALWEEK
DISTRIBUTION DIMENSION
PK DIMID_DISTRIBUTION
SID_DISTRIBUTION
VKBUR-SALESPERSON
ZZSBK- SECONDARYBROKER
ZZPBK- PRIMARYBROKER
BZIRK- SALESDISTRICT
TYSONFROZENFOODS
CENTRALFACTANDDIMENSIONS
A
B
Dimension tables provide inputs for
Fact table.
Fact table pulls together lots of master
and transactional data.

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SAP Analytics Landscape

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Analytics: Sources-Capabilities-Access

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Product Directions (from BEx suite to BusinessObjects)
*Now called Analysis
*Now called Dashboards

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SAP BusinessObjects Explorer
For data exploration and
visualization
Support for heterogeneous data
sources
Easy and intuitive to use
For casual users with no training
required

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SAP BusinessObjects Analysis
OLAP data access
Available in various editions – Web, Excel
and Powerpoint
Multiple OLAP cubes in the same
workspace
Optimized for highly interactive analysis
Several visualization options (scatter charts,
radar charts etc.)
Exception highlighting
Drill-down capability
Ideal for power user

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SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Intuitive Web-based interface
with offline capabilities
Ad Hoc Query, reporting and
analysis
Multi-source access
Filtering, ranking, sorting,
alerting, breaks and sections
Business-centric view of data
with Universes

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SAP BusinessObjects Dashboard Design
Personalized dashboard online and
offline
Flash-based interactive dashboards
Visualize anywhere – portal, reports,
PDF, MS Office, Flash
Powerful “what-if” analysis with input
controls (sliders, dials etc.)
Drill-down capability
Stunning graphics with skins, maps,
charts, gauges and selectors
Integration with SAP BW InfoCubes

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SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports
Standard tool for reporting
Build any kind of report –such as business,
financial, legal, and regulatory reports
Sophisticated report formatting: create multi-
page, multi-query, pixel-perfect reports
Templates and wizards to speed up report
creation
Secure, large-scale distribution of reports over
the Web
Connectivity to any data source

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Different tools for different users

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Upcoming: Embedded Analytics within SAP Business
Suite
In SAP ERP 6.0 EhP 5 – 16 SAP Crystal Reports and 19 SAP BusinessObjects
Dashboards!

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In-Memory Computing
Technology that allows the processing of
massive quantities of real time data in the
main memory of the server to provide
immediate results from analyses and
transactions
SAP HANA – High Performance Analytic
Appliance
• A flexible, data source agnostic in-memory
appliance to quickly process and analyze large
volumes of transactional data in real time
• Combines SAP software components optimized on
hardware (blades) provided, and delivered, by
SAP’s leading hardware partners.