[NEW] Virtual Infoprovider for DSO

From SAP BW 7.30 Virtual InfoProviders can be created also for DSOs with DAP.

[NEW] ADSO support - pilot

From SAP BW 7.40, certain functionalities are supported for Advanced Data Store Objects. As of this release is available: DAP creation, archiving and data reload through RSA1, OutBoard Browser display functionalities and NLS reporting supporting Cluster, File and MSSQL, Sybase IQ, MaxDB DB2 and Oracle databases.

[IMP] Oracle Aggregate rebuild performance

Aggregate building performance is improved because of indexes created along with partitions.

[IMP] Warning message for DAP creation

Warning message appears in case of non-key characteristic used in DAP creation. There is also log messages with further information.

[IMP] /DVD/NLS_DROP_DAP Improvement

Report /DVD/NLS_DROP_DAP has new checkboxes added together with the Recreate DAP functionality. For more information see User Guide.

[IMP] Sorting load from archived WODS

Data loaded from archived WODS are sorted in same order as it was loaded, when these conditions are fulfilled. Source InfoProvider must be archived WODS, L mode must be used and NLS configuration parameter 'LOAD_USE_ADD_SORTING' had to be turned on for this specific InfoProvider.

[IMP] Master data replication

Master data replication is available for all transparent storages.

[IMP] Deletion phase – bad performance

Deletion phase used to have bad performance because of statistics update after each request. In case of substantial archiving requests, recalculation has a noticeable performance impact. To improve it, the UPDATE_SIZE_STATISTICS setting was created. When turned off, the statistics size will not be updated. Recalculation of statistics can be done also directly from the OutBoard browser.

[BUG] Report /DVD/NLS_W2_RESTORE_BACKUP dump

Report /DVD/NLS_W2_RESTORE_BACKUP used to dump because of wrong table use in case of MODIFY statement.

[BUG] Transparent Sybase IQ archiving fail

Archiving into transparent Sybase IQ used to fail in verification phase because of the number of fetched rows. This number used to be limited via package size, not via "UP TO ROWS" in SQL.

[BUG] Request reload fail on duplicates

Request archived in Oracle on HANA system used to fail on duplicate records during reload. Issue was solved by replacing native SQL method by open SQL.

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