In the Melanie Griffith starrer Working Girl, in a crucial climax scene, Tess (Melanie) and industry mogul Oren Trask are in an elevator and Tess has to convince Trask about her idea before the elevator reaches the office floor. It... Continue Reading →
Problem Statement: Company Jackson Steinem wants all purchase team members to have a look at certain purchase orders details and send it to end users. These team members are mostly SAP users and can access production systems. Question to Ask:... Continue Reading →
Optimizing Custom ABAP code for HANA upgrade can be visualized as a three-act structure - Detect, Optimize and Innovate. What Needs Optimization? Before HANA implementation/migration, an assessment on current code needs to be made in order to understand which objects... Continue Reading →
A while back, I tried a product for a POC to give the client an idea how the end product would look like. The tool was Balsamiq Wireframes, and I was bowled over by the ease of use and versatility... Continue Reading →
In one of my previous projects, I was responsible for implementing BRF+ for a proof of concept. It was something new to learn, and I was excited about it. But the timelines were not very favorable. To scale up quickly,... Continue Reading →
The first thing we understand about SAP HANA is that with advanced hardware capabilities the programming model can accommodate data processing at the database level. This means all data processing developers used to do in SAP by pulling data to... Continue Reading →
If you have seen Mad Men, in a room with four or five creatives, Don Draper and gang will struggle with an idea and then finally with a flash of genius, someone will come up with an obscure idea which... Continue Reading →
Some of the biggest and most successful companies in this world innovate at an unmatchable pace. Consider Google which develops more products in a year than many companies do in a lifetime. This pursuit of innovation speaks great volume about... Continue Reading →
While dealing with OData JSON format, sometimes users come across a number in following shape - 1532696073 - which is confusing as they are expecting a date/timestamp. This is Epoch/Unix/POSIX time format which is an alternate approach to display date... Continue Reading →
