Hi,
In this blog we want to give you a collection of noteworthy resources regarding business planning in SAP BW. Most of these can be found as blogs in the current SDN space, others can be found on various 'external' sites.
Unifying BPC NW and BW-IP (PAK)
We have a number of blogs here in SDN covering this topic. Please have a look at Uwe Fischer's excellent blog giving you an introduction into the topic and containing links to screen cams showing an example of an end to end scenario:
In Memory Planning PAK
There is again a blog done by Uwe Fischer explaining the fundamentals of the move from BW-IP to PAK:
Moving from BW-IP to SAP HANA optimized planning with the new Planning Applications Kit
We have a number of blogs showing the evolution of the in memory features and the new features delivered in 2014:
Improvements on SAP HANA-optimized planning with the Planning Applications Kit (PAK)
Further Improvements on SAP HANA-optimized planning with the Planning Applications Kit in 2014
In addition we have a number of more 'technical' blogs showing how to analyze the execution of a planning function/disaggregation in HANA and concerning the debugging of SQL-Script and FOX formulas (with videos):
How to Check whether a Planning Function or a Disaggregation in PAK is executed in Memory
Debugging a planning function of type formula in BW-IP
Debugging Fox Formulas in BW-IP and PAK
Debugging SQL-Script based Planning Functions in BPC 10.1 Embedded/PAK
External References Regarding PAK
We would also like to add some external view on our product:
Please have a look at an amazing success story of a PAK implementation at our customer Siemens Energy done by GF-Partners
PAK in a real-case scenario at our customer Siemens Energy
And last but not least we would like to mention a very nice introduction into PAK (with some reference to BPC and the unification of PAK and BPC) done by our partner MHP:
MHPBoxenstopp: In-Memory Planung mit SAP BI-IP und PAK powered by SAP HANA - YouTube