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SAP First GuidanceSAP HANA ApplianceSAP BW 7.4SAP First Guidance – SAP BW 7.4 on SAP HANA SAP HANA View GenerationApplicable Releases:SAP BW 7.4 powered by SAP HANA, or higherThe first guidance guides are not intended to be exhaustive. The purpose of these documents is to deliveradditional information besides SAP Help and Blogs to get a better understanding of the concepts of SAPBW on HANA.For more information or feedback please contact: SAPBWProductManagement@sap.comAuthor: Silvia BratzVersion 1.1February 2015

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First Guidance SAP BW 7.4 on HANA – HANA View GenerationTable of Contents1.Introduction . 22.BW Model Import versus HANA View Generation . 33.HANA Model Generation Process . 43.13.23.33.43.53.6Settings . 4Access Rights . 4View Generation . 5Administration . 6Consumption . 7Check . 74.Integrated Scenario with Lumira . 85.Appendix . 165.15.2Online Documentation . 16Further Information and Blogs . 16August 20151