Migrating to SAP BW/4HANA

Master your SAP BW/4HANA migration with this hands-on guide! Plan your system conversion and decide which option—remote, shell, or in-place—best meets your business needs. Review prerequisites and then dive into the migration process. Follow detailed instructions for every conversion activity, from system provisioning to execution to postconversion checks. Get tips for hybrid SAP Datasphere migration, troubleshoot common errors, and more!

• Plan your migration from SAP BW to SAP BW/4HANA
• Walk through prerequisites and system preparation activities
• Perform a remote, shell, or in-place conversion by following step-by-step instructions

In this book, you’ll learn about:

1. Migration Planning

Start your migration with a detailed plan. Review your conversion options, prepare your system, and then perform a precheck analysis. Learn how you can assess and reduce your SAP BW/4HANA conversion timeline.

2. Conversion Scenarios

Perform a successful SAP BW/4HANA migration by following click-by-click instructions, whether you’re opting for remote, shell, or in-place conversion. If you’re working on a hybrid migration with SAP Datasphere, discover how the SAP BW bridge for SAP Datasphere can aid your conversion process.

3. Troubleshooting

Solve common conversion issues with expert troubleshooting advice. Review essential checks for conversion projects.

About the Author

Renjith Kumar Palaniswamy is an SAP BW/4HANA architect with more than 15 years of experience working with SAP BW, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP HANA, and SAP S/4HANA. Renjith is currently an SAP BW/4HANA services architect at SAP America, Inc., within the SAP Cloud Success Services Center of Expertise (CoE). His expertise encompasses native SAP BW/4HANA data modeling, mixed SAP BW/4HANA modeling, and SAP BW/4HANA greenfield implementations and system conversions.