Changes, News and Annoucement
Dear all Since there had been quite big changes happening to me (which will affect my engagement here on SCN) I thought I pen down a few lines about that. Read More » Changes, News and Annoucement
Data, Process, Insights & things I write about
Dear all Since there had been quite big changes happening to me (which will affect my engagement here on SCN) I thought I pen down a few lines about that. Read More » Changes, News and Annoucement
In Quick notes during a fiddle-session I played around with a table that contained all possible values for a date column. To fill it I used a FOR LOOP with an INSERT and a COMMIT every 10000 records. That took 9:37… Read More » Fiddle riddle – Amazing: stuff gets faster and takes less space!
For a while now I am working as a Solution Architect for the SAP Custom Development organisation. This is the team you’d call when you want custom-built solutions that perfectly fit into your standard solution landscape.… Read More » Quick notes during a fiddle-session
If you’re not living behind some red moon and you’re reading this blog, you will likely be aware that SAP HANA SPS 10 had just been released. With it also the SAP HANA Studio had been improved and extended. Read More » The 7th Niceness of new toys’n’tools

SAP runs simple. And SAP HANA also runs simple. Down to the very internal coding this mantra has been followed. And not just simple, but actually easy and here’s the proof - right out of the SAP HANA JoinEngine :lol: Read More » Get your data running simple
The age old question(s) # It has been a long standing open question for many SAP HANA administrators: “Where do I find a list of all the parameters that I can set in the .ini files?” Read More » The parameters you know
Dear readers and fellow SCNers, being the income-fixated greedy SAP Press author I am, I hardly ever fail to advertise the book Richard Bremer and I wrote and released last year (see Book Announcement: SAP HANA… Read More » Free stuff! From the SAP HANA book!! Awesome!!!
SAP loves to make a point of eating its own dog food and so lowly SAP clerks like yours-truly are offered the experience to participate in multiple user communities be it SCN or one of the many SAP JAM groups. Read More » Community criss cross puzzle posting in multiple locales
We all noticed it: SAP HANA has grown. A lot, actually. Let’s begin with a little sentimental look into the past # What had begun as an in-memory database management system with some funky development artefacts like… Read More » Small surprises, well documented
People of the ABAP for SAP HANA tribe listen up! Or better: read up! :smile: # When you logged in to your favorite SCN Space, did you notice any change? Read More » Something new, something old…