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Performer Suite User Manual

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Performer Suite User Manual

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Help Desk
Knowledge Base

Main

About Performer Suite

Technical Requirements and Architecture

Setup Guide

Installation

Download Performer Suite
Setup Recommendations
Necessary SAP Authorizations
Installation Process

How to get started

Configuration

Configuration Process
Single Sign-On

Update Performer Suite
Update Automation Tool
Uninstall Performer Suite

Basics Performer Suite

Languages
Timestamps
Launcher

Application Insights

Administrate Performer Suite

User Management

Overview
Manage Users

Roles

Authorizations for the Migration Booster

Creating and Editing Roles

General Role Authorizations
Role Authorizations

User Management Settings

Synchronization

General Aspects

BW Synchronization

Troubleshooting in case SAP logon fails

BO Synchronization
HANA Synchronization
SAC Synchronization

Settings

General Settings

General Export Settings
Confluence Integration Settings
Filename settings
Appearance
Comments and Custom Fields
General - Database Settings
General Scenario Settings
Proxy Settings

Translation Steward Settings
HANA Settings
BPC Settings

BW Settings

General Reporting Export Settings
InfoProvider Export Settings
Roles and Authorization Export Settings
Data Flow Settings
Settings for Customer Exit Variables
Process Chains Export Settings

BO Settings

Web Intelligence Settings
Analysis Office Workbook Settings
Lumira Settings

Design Studio Settings

Design Studio Elements Settings
Design Studio Sections Settings
Design Studio Integration of included BW Objects
Design Studio Properties Settings

Documentation of Source Code

Documentation Administration

Query SetCard Designer

Restoring Scenarios

Scenario Download
Scenario Upload

Word Templates

Bookmarks in Word Templates
Word Template for Scenario exports
Global Word Templates

Create Scenario Templates

Create Scenario based on a Template

Settings Variants

Commenting Administration

Maintain Comment Languages

Comment Templates

Authorization relevant Comment Items
Default-text in Comment Templates

Comment Variants

Connection Data

HANA Connection

HANA SQL Connection
HANA Delivery Unit

Function Modules

Update Function Modules
Transport of Function Modules
Installation of the customer-owned Function Modules
Required customer Function Modules

SAP BO Connection

Authentication Type

SAC Connection

AutomationTool

Automated Synchronization
Automated Export
Architecture AutomationTool

Maintain SAP Systems

Maintain SAP System Description and Level
Maintain Source System Mappings
Maintain HANA Schema Mappings

Loading a new license file

Database Administration

Databases

SQL Server Setup
Oracle Server Setup
SQLite

Speed Test
Shrink Database

Admin Guide

Other Administrative Options

Data Flow Layer

Define Layer rules

3rd Party Entity Types

Adding and Deleting 3rd Party Entity Types
Editing 3rd Party Entity Types

Business Warehouse

Docu Performer for BW

BW Commenting

Additional comment languages

Entity comments

Commenting of not synchronizable entities
General settings for comments
Changelog for comments
Commenting of synchronized entities
Full text search in comments

Exporting comments

Standalone
Maintaining Comment Variants
Exporting comment to SAP
Integration of comments in tech. documentations

BPC Documentation

BW Documentation

Query SetCards

Comment integration in SetCards

Tips and Tricks Documentation

Document Comparison

Generating BW Documentations
Quick Access Settings

BPC Commenting

System Scout for BW

Open BWMT Link in Eclipse or HANA Studio

Analysis Reports

Redundant Reporting Elements

Queries with specific Components

Queries with Cell Definitions
Input-Ready Queries
Queries with Exceptions
Queries with Conditions

Resolve Transports
InfoProvider without Data Flow
System Comparison BW
Data Loads and Usages
Sources of Master Data
Naming Conventions BW
InfoObject Mix in Reporting Elements
Inactive Entities
Roles for Queries
Key Figure Collection
Unused InfoObjects

Variable Analyzer
BW Code Scan
Constant Value Scan

Where-Used Analysis

Usage of BW Entities

ABAP and CDS
Business Warehouse Workbench
Usage of BW entities in BO reports
Reporting Elements
Business Planning and Consolidation, Integrated Planning
Usage of BW entities in SAC Stories
Usage of ABAP entities in HANA

Usage of Currency Conversion Types
Matrix of Usage

Data Flow Analysis

Data Volume Analysis
Superordinate Reports
Process Chain Analysis
Scan for Look-Ups
DTPs and InfoPackages incl. Filters

Mapping Analysis of InfoObjects

Mapping Analysis in Expert Routines
Mapping Analysis of InfoObjects in Network View
Mapping Analysis of InfoObjects in Tree View

Lower level Entities

Analyze and Compare BW Entities

Compare BW Entities

Authorized Users
Process Chain Runtimes
Scheduled Process Chains

BPC Analysis

Script Logics Scan
Analyze and Compare BPC Elements
Show Scheduled Packages

Migration Booster

Project Creation

Offline Modeling

Supported Objects

Modeling of Objects

Entities

Copying Objects

Mass copies of Modeled Objects

Deleting locally stored Objects

Import Objects from SAP

Collection Mode for Object Import

Exporting Modeled Objects to SAP
Using Modeled Objects in Scenarios
Data Flow-Modeling

Editing Data Flows

Create Objects from Data Flow

Convert InfoObjects to Fields

Copy Reporting Elements

Copy Reporting-Elements Limitations
Application Scenarios
Copying Structures
Delete Elements in Query Copy
Copying a Query
Query Data Backup

Create InfoObjects from DataSources

Renamings within Modeling Project

Origin of Renamings
Performance of Renamings
Excel File Upload and Download

Limitations and known Issues

0CALDAY not mapped in HCPR Scenario
Special Case - Customer Domains for Key Figures

Translation Steward

Supported languages

Master Language

General Navigation

Show depending Elements

Translation History

Dictionary

Excel Import and Export

Update Texts in SAP

Transport Request

Business Objects

BO Basics

Docu Performer for BO

BO Commenting

BO Documentation

Generating BO Documentations

System Scout for BO

Naming Conventions BO
Resolve Promotion Jobs
System Comparison BO

Analyze and Compare BO Entities

Compare BO Entities

Find References
Show Properties of Components
BO Code Scan
List Data Sources of BO Reports

HANA

HANA Basics

HANA Login Types

Docu Performer for HANA

HANA Commenting

HANA Commenting of not synchronizable entities

HANA Documentation

Create HANA Documentation

System Scout for HANA

Naming Conventions HANA
System Comparison HANA
Where-Used Analysis of HANA Entities
HANA Code Scan

Analyze and Compare HANA Entities

Compare HANA Entities

SAP HANA XS Advanced

SAP Analytics Cloud

SAC Basics

Docu Performer for SAC

SAC Documentation
SAC Commenting

System Scout for SAC

Where-Used Analysis of SAC Entities
List Data Sources of SAC Objects

Analyze and Compare SAC

Compare SAC Entities

Authorized Users and Teams

System Type independent Features

Entity Grid

Column Chooser
Additional custom fields
Exporting the grid content to Excel

Selecting entities

Filter

Filter Editor
Multiline Filter

Selecting Entities by Relations
Selecting Entities by Scenarios

Scenarios

Scenario Export

Extended Export Settings

Element Assignment

Consumable Scenarios
Assignment Rules

SAP Objects in the Scenario

Further supported Objects

Assignment Outside the Scenario Designer
Automatic Scenario Maintenance
Unassigned Structure Items

Comment Scenarios
Architecture of the Scenarios

Manage Scenarios

Scenario Folders
Licenses
Scenario User Management

Create Scenarios

Structure Scenarios

Structure Items
Edit Scenarios
Language Selection
Changing and Saving of Structure

Data Flow

Visualization of Data Flows

Online Data Flow
Network View
Tree View

Data Flow Views (DFV)

Working with Data Flow Views
Data Flow View Sharing
Unsynchronized Entities

3rd Party

3rd Party - Additional Information

3rd Party Entities

Working with 3rd Party Entities
Maintainance of 3rd Party Entities

Data Lineage

Data Lineage of BW Entities
Data Lineage of HANA Entities
Data Lineage of CDS Entities

Commenting

Comment Transfer
Grid Comments
Comment Sharing
Comment Status

Confluence Integration

Tips and Tricks

Handling of the Software

Ribbon
Auto Filter Row
Search in the grid

Adding page breaks in rich text items

Further possibilities

Icons for custom processtypes

Troubleshooting

Known Issues
Log file

What's New

Change Log v22.2

Old User Manuals
Privacy Policy

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Chapter Overview:

General Reporting Export Settings
InfoProvider Export Settings
Roles and Authorization Export Settings
Data Flow Settings
Settings for Customer Exit Variables
Process Chains Export Settings

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