BW/4HANA Dump Flashcards
What information is available in the SAP BW/4HANA cockpit?
Note: There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Transformation editor
Source system maintenance
DTP editor
Request maintenance for ADSOs and InfoObjects
Process chain dashboard
Request maintenance for ADSOs and InfoObjects
Process chain dashboard
On which technology is the SAP BW/4HANA cockpit based?
ABAP
Python
SAP Fiori
SQL
SAP Fiori
Is it possible to personalize the tiles on the SAP BW/4HANA cockpit?
You can easily personalize the SAP BW/4HANA cockpit to your specific needs, for example by adding a tile showing the logs of “your” process chains.
SAP provides personalization content.
Personalization is done automatically. The system uses machine learning algorithms to fully automate the personalization.
No, personalization is not needed.
You can easily personalize the SAP BW/4HANA cockpit to your specific needs, for example by adding a tile showing the logs of “your” process chains
Which of the following statements about Open ODS views in SAP BW/4HANA is true? One answer
They provide a rich set of analytical capabilities.
They consume external (and internal) data flexibly without staging
They combine data from SAP BW/4HANA and SAP HANA via join or union.
They are an advanced persistency layer.
They consume external (and internal) data flexibly without staging
What is the right place to develop transformations in SAP BW/4HANA since SP 08?
SAP Web IDE
BW modeling tools in Eclipse
SAP GUI
SAP Web GUI
BW modeling tools in Eclipse
For which database(s) is SAP BW/4HANA built?
SAP IQ
Any relational database
SAP HANA
Hadoop
SAP HANA
Complete the sentence: Data modeling in SAP BW/4HANA is …
based on predefined semantics and modeling patterns (master data, DataStore objects (advanced)) as well as database fields.
not recommended for large data volumes.
based on InfoObjects only.
only possible without persist the data.
based on predefined semantics and modeling patterns (master data, DataStore objects (advanced)) as well as database fields.
What are the characteristics of DataStore objects (advanced) in SAP BW/4HANA?
Note: There are 2 correct answers to this question.
They are based on “smart” tables and typically used for storing transaction data.
They contain navigational attributes.
They are based on a star schema.
They are modeled based on InfoObjects or field definitions.
They are the successor of the MultiProvider.
They are based on “smart” tables and typically used for storing transaction data.
They are modeled based on InfoObjects or field definitions.
What are the characteristics of InfoObjects in SAP BW/4HANA?
Note: There are 2 correct answers to this question.
They do not support multiple languages – only English is available.
They are virtualized objects without any persistency.
They provide integrated time dependency (slowly changing dimensions).
They support geospatial.
The number of their characteristics is limited to 128.
They provide integrated time dependency (slowly changing dimensions).
They support geospatial.
Where do you manage DataStore objects (advanced) in SAP BW/4HANA as of SP 08?
SAP GUI
SAP Web IDE
Request management tool
SAP BW/4HANA administration cockpit
SAP BW/4HANA administration cockpit
What forms part of the metadata overview for aDSOs and InfoObjects in the SAP BW/4HANA administration cockpit as of SP 08?
Note: There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Field names, associations, and authorization information
Detailed table and sizing information
DDIC tables and general settings
Detailed information about data tiering optimization
DDIC tables and general settings
Detailed information about data tiering optimization
Which transaction do you use to open the SAP BW/4HANA administration cockpit in the SAP GUI?
RSPCM
BW4WEB
RSA1
RS2HANA_ADMIN
BW4WEB
Why is partitioning important in SAP BW/4HANA?
Note: There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Partitioning makes it easier to build and maintain aggregates in the SAP HANA database.
The limit of 2 billion records for each partition is no longer valid.
Partitioning improves performance with mass data due to partition pruning.
Partitioning reduces the memory footprint in the SAP HANA database.
Partitioning supports very large column store tables (each partition can be up to 2 billion records).
Partitioning improves performance with mass data due to partition pruning.
Partitioning supports very large column store tables (each partition can be up to 2 billion records).
What are the main partitioning concepts in SAP BW/4HANA?
Note: There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Horizontal partitioning: Different rows are put into different tables.
Physical table partitioning: The DataStore object (advanced) is divided into several small, equally sized partitions, e.g. a separate partition for each month.
List partitioning: A partition is assigned a list of values. If the partitioning key has one of these values, the partition is chosen.
Conceptional/semantic partitioning: The InfoProvider is split (e.g. by region/calendar year) and the CompositeProvider is used as a virtual layer.
Physical table partitioning: The DataStore object (advanced) is divided into several small, equally sized partitions, e.g. a separate partition for each month.
Conceptional/semantic partitioning: The InfoProvider is split (e.g. by region/calendar year) and the CompositeProvider is used as a virtual layer.
Which processing types can you define for a formula variable?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
manual input
replacement path from another variable
replacement path from an infoobject
replacement path from another query
authorization
manual input
replacement path from another variable
replacement path from an infoobject
You model a second SAP BW/4HANA Compositeprovider to intergrate tables from an SAP HANA database schema with an existing SAP BW/4HANA CompositeProvider.
What must you do first?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Create an open ODS View with consumption properties to consume the data in the SAP BW/4HANA schema.
Set the CompositeProvider can Be Added to another compositeprovider flag.
Assign consumption properties to the new SAP HANA calculation view.
Connect an export Datasource from the exisiting CompositeProvider to the new compositeprovider.
Set the CompositeProvider can Be Added to another compositeprovider flag.
What is the purpose of grouping fields in a composite provider?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
to improve reporting performance
to define subsets of fields for rule groups
to define subsets of fields for semantic groupings
to improve a logical order for the query designer
To improve a logical order for the query designer
What is the maximum number of characteristics that can be used for a multi-dimensional exception aggregation in a BW query?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
3
7
10
5
5
Which advantages does the SAP Lumira template for generic analysis provide?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
You can create a bookmark to a navigation state and link it on any web page.
You can use it for any BW query or SAP HANA calculation view.
You can use visual Basic for applications to improve the design.
You can compare two Datasources in one report
You can create a bookmark to a navigation state and link it on any web page.
You can use it for any BW query or SAP HANA calculation view.
You have created an SAP HANA Calculation View in SAP Web IDE for SAP HANA and want to integrate it into an SAP BW/4HANA CompositeProvider.
Which “Settings for HANA Consumption in BW” in transaction SPRO can you use in this scenario?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Hybrid Mode
HANA DeploymentInfrastructure (HDI)
External SAP HANA View
SAP HANA Repository
Hybrid Mode
HANA DeploymentInfrastructure (HDI)
Which of the following are strengths of SAP S/4HANA embedded analytics?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Redundant data is reduced.
Cross-system consistency is generated.
Historical dat for stretegic decisions is stored.
Operational data is accessed in real time.
Redundant data is reduced.
Operational data is accessed in real time.
When can you NOT use a characteristic with the high cardinality property?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
When it will be a navigation attribute
When it will be a time-dependent attribute
When it will be a compound characteristic
When it will be part of a report-to-report interface
When it will be part of a hierarchy
When it will be a navigation attribute
When it will be a compound characteristic
When it will be part of a hierarchy
You define a temporal condition for a temporal join in a calculation view. Which column data types are suppored?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Decimal
Boolean
Timestamp
Date
Integer
Timestamp
Date
Integer
You need to combine master data (right table) and transactional data (left table) using a referential join. How will this referential join behave?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
It is executed as an inner join when a description mapping is defined between the left table and the right table.
It returns a result data set if the left table has a corresponding entry on the right table.
It is executed as an inner join when NO fields from the right table are requested.
It always returns all fields from the right table as a result data set.
It returns a result data set if the left table has a corresponding entry on the right table.
You identified a variable that is based on time characteristic OCALMONTH and returns the current quarter. Which offset do you need to retrieve the corresponding quarter of the previous year?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
-12
-4
-3
-1
-4
Which transformation options can be executed in an SAP HANA database?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Formulas
Read master data
ABAP expert routines
Transfer routines
Formulas
Read master data
Your main BW Query contains a characteristic value variable with a replacement path from a query. When is the pre-query executed?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Directly after data is loaded to the InfoProvider of the pre-query.
Each time the main query is executed, after the filter values are applied.
Each time the main query is executed, before the filter values are applied.
Directly after a predefined broadcasting event was triggered to calculate the pre-query.
Each time the main query is executed, before the filter values are applied.
Which object can you associate with a source field in the characteristic folder of an open ods view type facts?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
open ods view type facts
open ods view type master data for attribute
open ods view type master data for hierarchies
sap bw infoobjects
open ods view type facts
open ods view type master data for attribute
What must you do if you want to use an object from business content in sap bw/4hana?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
convert the object from A version to D version
copy the business content object into customer name space
activate the object in data warehousing workbench
identify the business content object in sap hana studio
activate the object in data warehousing workbench
What are InfoProviders?
Choose the correct answer.
A Objects that define the fields used for extraction from a source system
B Objects that reports are based on
C Objects that stage data during loading
B Objects that reports are based on
Which of the following are examples of key figures?
Choose the correct answers.
A Invoiced quantity
B Customer number
C Vacation days remaining
A Invoiced quantity
C Vacation days remaining
What is a DataStore Object (advanced)?
Choose the correct answer.
A The central object in SAP BW/4HANA used for data storage and consolidation
B A virtual staging object used to combine multiple data sources
C An object used to store the results of a query to improve performance
A The central object in SAP BW/4HANA used for data storage and consolidation
What can you find in the Operational Delta Queue?
Choose the correct answer.
A Data that is waiting to be loaded to SAP BW/4HANA
B A list of reports that are scheduled to run offline
C A sequence of housekeeping job steps that can be scheduled to ensure that SAP BW/4HANA operated efficiently
A Data that is waiting to be loaded to SAP BW/4HANA
What are the features of a DataStore Object of the type Standard?
Choose the correct answers.
A A change log to manage the delta process
B An activation step to control the release of loaded data to reporting users
C Support for loading data using APIs
A A change log to manage the delta process
B An activation step to control the release of loaded data to reporting users
What are the modeling features of a CompositeProvider?
Choose the correct answers.
A Union
B Join
C Aggregation
D Ranking
A Union
B Join
C Aggregation
Which of the following is the core workflow when working with SAP Analytics Cloud?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Prepare - Explore - Acquire - Visualize - Collaborate
Acquire - Prepare - Visualize - Explore - Collaborate
Explore - Acquire - Prepare - Visualize - Collaborate
Acquire - Prepare - Explore - Visualize - Collaborate
Acquire - Prepare - Visualize - Explore - Collaborate
You created an Open ODS view based on a database table in SAP HANA to virtually display the data in SAP BW/4HANA. Real-time reporting requirements have now changed and you are asked to persist the data in SAP BW/4HANA.
Which objects will be created when using the Generate Dataflow function via the Open ODS view?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
SAP HANA calculation view
Data source
Transformation
CompositeProvider
DataStore object (advanced)
Data source
Transformation
DataStore object (advanced)
When can you NOT use a characteristic with the high cardinality property?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
When it will be a compound characteristic
When it will be part of a hierarchy
When it will be a time-dependent attribute
When it will be part of a report-to-report interface
When it will be a navigation attribute
When it will be a compound characteristic
When it will be part of a hierarchy
When it will be a navigation attribute
What are some of the prerequisites for using SAP S/4HANA ABAP CDS views for extraction into SAP BW/4HANA in an ODP context?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
The ABAP CDS views must be released via program RODPS_OS_EXPOSE for BW extraction.
An Operational Data Provisioning Framework must be configured in SAP BW/4HANA.
The ABAP CDS views must be defined with the appropriate data extraction annotations.
An ODP source system with context ODP_CDS must be created in SAP BW/4HANA.
The ABAP CDS views must be defined with the appropriate data extraction annotations.
An ODP source system with context ODP_CDS must be created in SAP BW/4HANA.
Which sources types can you select when you create an Open ODS view?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Infosource
Characteristic
Transformation
Virtual table using SAP HANA smart data access
SAP BW DataSource
Transformation
Virtual table using SAP HANA smart data access
SAP BW DataSource
Which type of BW variable do you use as a dynamic threshold for an exception in a BW query?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Characteristic value variable
Formula variable
Text variable
Hierarchy variable
Formula variable
How can the delta merge process be initiated?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
By setting a specific flag in the transformation
By using a specific process type in a process chain
By using SAP HANA smart merge technology
By setting a specific flag in the data transfer process
By using the SAP BW/4HANA data load monitor
By using a specific process type in a process chain
By using SAP HANA smart merge technology
By setting a specific flag in the data transfer process
Which properties determine the delta process within the operational Data provisioning (ODP) delta management for Datasources?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Serialization
Paralleization
Delta type
Recors type
Record mode
Serialization
Delta type
Record mode
You need to view the SAP HANA Calculation views, SAP BW Datasources, and infoareas in the same SAP HANA Studio perspective. what should you do?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Attach an ABAP Project to an SAP BW project.
Attach an SAP BW project to an ABAP Project
Attach an SAP HANA System to an SAP BW project
Attach an SAP BW Project to an SAP HANA System.
Attach an SAP HANA System to an SAP BW project
You created an Open ODS view of type Facts. Which object type can you associate with a view field in the characteristics folder?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Open ODS view of type Facts
Open ODS view of type Master Data
InfoObject of type Characteristic
Calculation View of type Dimension
Open ODS view of type Master Data
Calculation View of type Dimension
You want to validate your sap data model. To use the data preview functionality, what must you ensure?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
you must provide the key date in the view properties
the _SYS_BIC user is created in the system and the runtime information is written to schema _SYS_STATISTICS
the design time version must be saved and successfully activated
you are connected as SYSTEM user and all object privileges are assigned to this SYSTEM user
the design time version must be saved and successfully activated
What can you achieve with rule groups in an SAP BW transformation?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
One record in the source creates a record in the target for each rule group.
Key figures with the same characteristic mapping are grouped.
Records of the source are grouped to decrease the number of records in the target.
Characteristics with the same key figure mapping are grouped.
One record in the source creates a record in the target for each rule group.
Key figures with the same characteristic mapping are grouped.
You load a Datastore object (advanced) every night. where can you delete the request you loaded two nights ago without deleting the last request?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
From a Datastore object (advanced) based on the model template standard Datastore object if the request is activated.
From a Datastore object (advanced) based on the model template standard Datastore object if the request is activated you execute a full load.
From a Datastore object (advanced) based on the model template Infocube if the request is activated.
From a Datastore object (advanced) based on the model template Infocube if the request is NOT activated
From a Datastore object (advanced) based on the model template Infocube if the request is NOT activated
Which join types can you use in a CompositeProvider?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Referential join
Text join
Full Outer join
Hierarchy join
Inner join
Referential join
Full Outer join
Inner join
You identified a variable that is based on time characteristic OCALMONTH and returns the current quarter. Which offset do you need to retrieve the corresponding quarter of the previous year?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
-1
-3
-4
-12
-4
You define a remote subscription of type UPSERT in an SAP HANA Smart Data Integration (SDI) real-time update scenario. Which fields are added to the DataSource automatically?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
SDI_CHANGE_SEQUENCE
SDI_CHANGE_TIME
SDI_RECORD_MODE
SDI_RECORD_SEQUENCE
SDI_CHANGE_TYPE
SDI_RECORD_MODE
SDI_CHANGE_TYPE
SDI_CHANGE_TIME
What is the purpose of grouping fields in a composite provider?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
to define subsets of fields for semantic groupings
to improve a logical order for the query designer
to improve reporting performance
to define subsets of fields for rule groups
to improve a logical order for the query designer
You defined a condition in a BW query for the top 10 of 100 customers based on sales revenue (key figure of aggregation type Sum). If you keep the default settings of the BW query, what is presented regarding the result rows?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
One result row with the sales revenue sum of the top 10 customers and a second result row with the sales revenue sum of all 100 customers
Only one result row with the sales revenue sum of the top 10 customers
One result row with the sales revenue sum of the top 10 customers and a second result row with the sales revenue sum of the other 90 customers
Only one result row with the sales revenue sum of all 100 customers
Only one result row with the sales revenue sum of the top 10 customers
You create a DataStore object (advanced) using the “Data Mart DataStore Object” modeling property. Which behaviors are specific to this modeling property?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
All characteristics are automatically defined as key.
The change log table will only be filled after data activation.
Query results are only shown when data has been activated.
Reporting is done based on a union of the inbound and active tables.
All characteristics are automatically defined as key.
Reporting is done based on a union of the inbound and active tables.
What are the possible ways to fill a pre-calculated value set (bucket)?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
By using a query
By using a transformation and data transfer process(DTP)
By entering the values manually
By accessing an SAP HANA Calculation View of data category Dimension
By referencing a table
By using a query
By entering the values manually
By referencing a table
You expect to have more than 2 billion records as master data references for a characteristic in your data model and want to use the high cardinality option.
What do you need to consider in reporting?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Using this characteristic as a navigational attribute will impact response time.
The local SID values are created automatically during reporting, which will impact the response time.
Using a hierarchy of this characteristic for navigation will impact response time.
The High Cardinality property needs to be defined in the Composite Provider.
Using a hierarchy of this characteristic for navigation will impact response time.
From which SAP BW/4HANA objects can you start generating an external View?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Semantic group object
BW query
CompositeProvider
Open ODS view
BW query
CompositeProvider
Where can you integrate an analysis view from SAP Analysis for microsoft office?
there are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
In a projection node of an SAP HANA calculation view
In an SAP BusinessObjects web intelligence report
In an SAP Crystal reports for Enterprise report
In another SAP Analysis for microsoft office workbook
In a BW query
In an SAP BusinessObjects web intelligence report
In an SAP Crystal reports for Enterprise report
In another SAP Analysis for microsoft office workbook
Which SAP BW/4HANA objects can be used as sources of a data transfer process (DTP)?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Open Hub Destination
CompositeProvider
InfoSource
DataStore Object (advanced)
SAP HANA Analysis Process
Open Hub Destination
InfoSource
DataStore Object (advanced)
What are desired outcomes of an SAP BW/4HANA pilot project? There are 3 correct answers to this question.
A. Identify customizing and configuration areas to be applied to future projects.
B. Confirm increased database size using SAP BW/4HANA instead of a common RDBMS.
C. Identify objects from SAP BI content that will be leveraged in subsequent projects.
D. Identify required changes for the business processes to comply with SAP BW/4HANA standard software.
E. Transfer experience of the pilot project to future projects.
A. Identify customizing and configuration areas to be applied to future projects.
C. Identify objects from SAP BI content that will be leveraged in subsequent projects.
E. Transfer experience of the pilot project to future projects.