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Create Sales Orders View

Analytical Dataset

  1. Navigate to the Repository Explorer
  2. Click on Create - Graphical View button to create a new view

  3. Click on Details button and configure the following properties:
  • Business Name: V_SALES_ORDERS
  • Technical Name: V_SALES_ORDERS
  • Semantic Usage: Analytical Dataset
  • Expose for Consumption: ON

Join Node

  1. Drag and drop the table CSV_SalesOrderItems into the canvas

  2. Drag and drop the table CSV_SalesOrders into the canvas and drop it on the CSV_SalesOrderItems*
  3. Create a new Join Node from the context menu

  4. Map the column CSV_SalesOrderItems.SALESORDERID with the column CSV_SalesOrders.SALESORDERID

Filter Node

  1. Select the Projection Node and add a new Filter Node

  2. Adjust the filter as the following:

    • Name: Filter 1
    • Expression: SALESORG in ('EMEA', 'AMER')

  3. Select the Filter Node and click on Data Preview from the context menu. Please check if the preview is showing the correct data for the defined filter.


Association

  1. Select the Output Node and add a new Association from the Association Section.

  2. Find a select the view V_PRODUCTS

  3. Map the column V_SALES_ORDERS.PRODUCTID with the column V_PRODUCTS.PRODUCTID

  4. Select the Output Node and add a new Association from the Association Section.

  5. Find a select the view V_BUSINESS_PARTNERS

  6. Map the column V_SALES_ORDERS.PARTNERID with the column V_BUSINESS_PARTNERS.PARTNERID

Asscociating Time Dimension

🚩 Note 4th-Oct-2021: In order to use a time dimension in SAP Analytics Cloud, you must create your dimension by following the procedure at Creating Time Dimensions. Manually-created or other time dimensions may not function correctly.

In addition, attributes in an analytical dataset that are mapped to a time dimension via an association must have technical names that respect the following naming conventions: *_DATE for Date/Day level *_CALMONTH for Month level *_CALQUARTER for Quarter level *_YEAR for Year level https://help.sap.com/viewer/c8a54ee704e94e15926551293243fd1d/cloud/en-US/5aae0e95361a4a4c964e69c52eada87d.html

  1. Select the Project Node and select the column CREATDAT to rename.

  2. Rename the Business and Technical Name of the column to CREATE_DATE.

  3. Select the Output Node and add a new Association from the Association Section.

  4. Find a select the view SAP.TIME.VIEW_DIMENSION_DAY (Time Dimension-Day)

  5. Map the column V_SALES_ORDERS.CREATE_DATE with the column SAP.TIME.VIEW_DIMENSION_DAY.DATE_SQL

Measures

  1. In the Output Node change the following attributes to Measure:
  • GROSSAMOUNT
  • NETAMOUNT
  • TAXAMOUNT
  • QUANTITY



  1. Click on Deploy button to deploy the view. Please check the Status after successful deployment.