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  • Blog
    June 17, 2013
    Data Quality, part of SAP's Data Services, is a powerful tool for cleansing and matching customers, businesses, postal addresses, and much more. However, its wide range of options and capabilities can be intimidating for new users. In this series of posts, I will focus on key transforms and settings required to get your first cleanse up and running. What is Data Cleansing?  Data Cleansing…
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    June 19, 2013
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    June 24, 2013
    Data Quality, part of SAP Data Services, is a powerful tool for cleansing and matching customers, businesses, postal addresses, and much more. However, the wide range of options and capabilities can be intimidating for new users. In this post, we will discuss configuration of the address cleanse and data cleanse transforms. Configuring the AddressCleanse Transform The cleanse transform editor…
  • Blog
    June 24, 2013
    In early June 2013, SAP Released version 1.0.11 of Predictive Analysis. This release is the first to introduce some great new features that will make it easier than ever to implement predictive models. Nearly all the updates in this version affect the HANA-Online mode only, though the new "Add a Component" feature is available in both online and offline modes. PAL Algorithm Export One of the…
  • Blog
    July 2, 2013
    Recently, Decision First principal consultant Chris Hickman composed a series of videos on BusinessObjects 4.0 SP6. Checkout Chris' quick overview on Web Intelligence where you can access, analyze, format, and share your insights with a single tool! With Web Intelligence, you can: Deliver personalized business intelligence to your colleagues, customers, and partners Improve productivity by…
  • Blog
    July 8, 2013
    The BusinessObjects 4.0 release gave birth to a few new interesting features to the BI toolkit. One key enhancement was the addition to the Query Browser to the Dashboard (formerly Xcelsius) application. The idea was inherent and simple: allow the developer to obtain data directly from a Universe or BEx Query, thus bypassing the use of the embedded Excel spreadsheet. In this context, the feature…
  • Blog
    July 15, 2013
    With the release of version 1.0.11 of Predictive Analysis in early June 2013, SAP added a feature allowing users to add new R algorithms to the Predictive Analysis algorithm library. This might be desirable for several reasons: An organization has an existing model or algorithm that they would like to make available within Predictive Analysis for either analytical or comparison purposes A…
  • Blog
    July 23, 2013
    Data Quality, part of SAP Data Services, is a powerful tool for cleansing and matching customers, businesses, postal addresses, and much more. However, the wide range of options and capabilities can be intimidating for new users. If you've followed the steps in the previous posts in this series, you should have functioning cleanse transforms generating a basic set of customer and address data,…
  • Blog
    July 30, 2013
    Mining Social Media data for customer feedback is perhaps one of the greatest untapped opportunities for customer analysis in many organizations today. Social Media data is freely available and allows organizations to personally identify and interact directly with customers to resolve any potential dissatisfaction. In today's blog post, I'll discuss using SAP Data Services, SAP HANA, and SAP…
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    August 5, 2013
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