Wednesday, October 22, 2008

What is Business Content ?

What is Business Content ?
Business Content is a complete set of BW objects developed by SAP to support OLAP tasks. It contains roles, workbooks, queries, InfoCubes, key figures, characteristics, update rules, InfoSources, extractors for SAP R/3, and other mySAP solutions.

What is DataSource ?

What is DataSource ?
A DataSource is a structure in the source system that specifies the method for transferring data out of the source system. If the source system is R/3, replicating DataSources from a source system will create identical DataSource structures in the BW system.

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

What is Delta update ?

What is Delta update ?
The Delta update option in the InfoPackage definition requests that BW load only the data that have been accumulated since the last update. Before performing a delta update, the delta process must be initialized.

What is Full update?

What is Full update?
The Full update option in the InfoPackage definition requests that BW load all data that meet the selection criteria specified under the Select data tab.