The ultimate set of HANA related links from SAP

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As part of my adventure on learning HANA - especially on AWS - I've put together that I call the "ultimate set of HANA links" so that I can find what I need easily. It's a compilation of links that I followed by looking up documents and then clicking on the related documents and then categorizing them. With out further ado, here are the links.

HANA on AWS

Getting Started with HANA on AWS - http://www.saphana.com/community/solutions/cloud-info/cloud/hana-platform-aws

Step by step instructions for setting up SAP HANA on AWS - http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-28294

HANA Overview

SAP HANA Appliance Software  document list (many locked docs) - http://help.sap.com/hana_appliance/

Whitepaper - Technical Overview SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1506 & http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1507

(New - updated for SPS5) What's New - Release nodes - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_sps5_whatsnew_en.pdf

(New - updated for SPS5) SAP HANA Administration Guide (includes HDBSQL reference) - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_admin_en.pdf

(New) SAP HANA Technical Documents ZIP file - http://www.experiencesaphana.com/servlet/JiveServlet/downloadBody/2171-102-4-4396/SAPHANA_TechnicalD...

Understanding HANA One - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2481

HANA One quick start - http://cloud.saphana.com/quickstart-aws-hana

HANA Technical White Paper - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2091 - http://www.saphana.com/servlet/JiveServlet/download/2091-7-7434/HANA%20technical%20white%20paper.pdf

Product Road Map - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1636

Licensing / Pricing - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2080

SAP HANA Hardware Specifications & Product Availability Matrix (PAM) - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2382

Deep Dive into the SAP In-Memory Technology, Strategy, and Roadmap - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1437

HANA Deep Dive - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1257

Enterprise Architecture and HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2541

Master Guide to HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1311

(New - updated for SPS5) Technical Operations Manual - SAP HANA - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_tom_en.pdf (old) http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1072

System Order - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1213

Overall Installation Guide - SAP HANA 1.0 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1040

Installation & Configuration Overview - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1218

Installation, Implementation, Master Guides - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2102

Studio Installation and Update Guide - SAP HANA In-memory Database SP04 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1808

Server Installation and Update Guide - SAP In-Memory Database - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1031

Client Installation and Update Guide - SAP In-Memory Database 1.0 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1032

Efficient Transaction Processing in SAP HANA Database - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2119

HANA for Developers

SAP HANA Developer Center in SAP Developer Center

http://scn.sap.com/community/developer-center/hana

The Road to HANA for Software Developers - http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-31723

SAP HANA SQL Reference Documentation - http://help.sap.com/hana/html/index.html

What's New Release Notes - SAP HANA Appliance Software SPS 04 - What's New - Release Notes.pdf

(New - Updated for SPS5) SAP HANA SQLScript Reference - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_dev_sqlscript_en.pdf

(New - Updated for SPS5) SAP HANA Developer Guide - https://help.sap.com/hana/hana_dev_en.pdf

(New for SPS5) SAP HANA XS JavaScript Reference - http://help.sap.com/hana/jsapi/index.html

Technical Documents - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2171

Master Guide - SAP HANA SPS4 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1806

(New - Updated for SPS5) SAP HANA Security Guide - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_sec_en.pdf

(old) Security Guide - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1067

(old)Security Guide - SAP In-Memory Database - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1068

Security and Authentication - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1223

Overview - SAP HANA Studio - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1217

Modeling Features - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1216

SAP HANA Modelling Guide PDF - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1302

Implementing Calculation Views - SAP HANA Modeling - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1922

Aspects of the HANA-optimized InfoCube - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1363

SQL Script in Nutshell - http://www.saphana.com/videos/1038

SAP HANA Database – Partitioning and Distribution of Large Tables- http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_db_part_en.pdf

HANA Analytics and BI Tools including BOBJ

(NEW 12-8) BusinessObjects on AWS Marketplace - https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/B008UH7634/ref=portal_asin_url

http://www.linkedin.com/redirect?url=https%3A%2F%2Faws%2Eamazon%2Ecom%2Fmarketplace%2Fpp%2FB008UH763...SAP_In-

(New for SPS5) SAP HANA Information Composer - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_sps5_info_comp_en.pdf

Memory_How BI will change_.pdf - http://www.saphna.com/docs/DOC-1238

Analytics Overview - Predictive Analytics with SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1955

(New - updated for SPS5) SAP HANA Predictive Analysis Library (PAL) Reference - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_dev_pal_en.pdf

(old)Predictive Analysis Library Manual - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1402

(New - updated for SPS5) SAP HANA Business Function Library (BFL) Reference) - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_dev_bfl_en.pdf

(old) Business Function Library Manual - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2378

Integrating R with HANA - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_dev_r_emb_en.pdf

When SAP HANA met R - http://scn.sap.com/community/developer-center/hana/blog/2012/05/21/when-sap-hana-met-r--first-kiss

ABC CLASSIFICATION & C4.5 DECISION TREE - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1283

High level steps of using SAP HANA and BI 4.0 tools - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1556

Best Practices - Creating a universe on SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1682

Using SAP HANA Variables with SAP BusinessObjects BI 4.0 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1688

Setting up end to end security for SAP HANA and BI4.0 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2416

Installation Guide - SAP BusinessObjects Information Platform Services 4.0 Feature Pack 3 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1036

What's new guide - SAP BusinessObjects Analysis, edition for Microsoft Office 1.2 SP5 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1684

What's new guide - SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1685

User's Guide - SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence 4.0 FP3 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1065

User's Guide - SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence Rich Client 4.0 FP3 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1066

FAQ for IT - SAP BusinessObjects Explorer - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1756

SAP BusinessObjects Explorer on BW on HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2099

Overview - Operational Reporting - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1618

HANA Clients for different Reporting tools and their relations ships - http://sapanalyticsguru.com/hana/hana-clients-for-different-reporting-tools-and-their-relations-ship...

Unstructured Data - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2118

Turbo Charge Big Data Analytics with SAP HANA and Hadoop - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2125

Data Services

Data Provisioning - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1210

SAP HANA Information Composer V 1.0 - External Data Upload - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1552

Extractor-based Data Acquisition by SAP HANA Direct Extractor - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2301

Using the Direct Extractor Connection (DXC) - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2420

SAP BusinessObjects Data Services 4.1 - http://help.sap.com/bods

Installation Guide - SAP BusinessObjects Data Services XI 4.0 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1038

How To... load SAP Business Suite data into SAP HANA using SAP BusinessObjects Data Services - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1354

Data Services Administrator’s Guide - SAP BusinessObjects - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1070

SAP System Landscape Transformation SLT - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2116

ETL - Extraction Transformation Loading - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2117

Installation Guide – Trigger-Based Data Replication SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1352

Overview Presentation - SAP LT Replication Server for SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1811

Whitepaper - LT Replication Server - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1334

Webinar: Replicating Data into the SAP HANA Database Using SAP LT Replication Server - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1145

SAP LT Replication Server for SAP HANA SPS03 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1335

Replicating SAP system tables in HANA using SLT - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2441

(New - Updated for SPS5) Security Guide - Trigger-Based Replication (SLT) SAP HANA - http://help.sap.com/hana/hana_slt_repli_sec_en.pdf (old) http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1069

(obsolete) Security Guide - Log-Based Replication (SYBASE) SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1071

(New - Updated for SPS5) Security Guide - Database Replication Security Guides - BODS - http://help.sap.com/businessobject/product_guides/boexir4/en/xi4_ds_admin_en.pdf

How to invoke SAP HANA stored procedures from Data Services - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2289

High Availability and Disaster Recovery

Introduction - SAP HANA Data Center Readiness - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2010

Introduction to High Availability for SAP HANA (NEW 11/27) - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2775

Readiness Guide - SAP HANA http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1810

High Availability & Disaster Tolerance - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1221

Update & Patching - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1212

Manual Update Guide - SAP HANA 1.0 - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1051

Administration & Monitoring - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1215

Administration Guide - SAP HANA In-Memory Database - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1073

Backup and Recovery Guide - SAP In-Memory Database - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1078

Database Persistence - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1222 - also see 0102 - Foundation - Persistence in HANA.pdf

Performance

For real: Performance of the same SQL comparing Hana and another RDBMS - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2321

Whitepaper - SAP HANA Performance - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1647

Performance Test Report - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1755

SAP HANA Performance: 100TB Performance Test Results - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2381

SAP HANA Memory Usage Explained - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2299

Scalability - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2022

How to Delta Merge for SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2002

SAP HANA-System Tables and Monitor Views Reference - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1833

Query Performance - BW powered by SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1888

Performance tuning tip to accelerate first query request Video - http://www.saphana.com/videos/1075

SAP HANA SQL Optimizer Video - http://www.saphana.com/videos/1050

HANA and SAP BW

Strategic Direction and Evolution - Data Warehouse Solutions from SAP - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2164

SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse 7.3, powered by SAP HANA - http://help.sap.com/nw73bwHANA

Overview - BW Powered by HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1522

General Information for BW on HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2100

How To Size SAP BW on HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2531 & http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2114

Mixed scenarios: BW on HANA and HANA datamart - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2771

EDW and HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2110

Automated Processes for BW on HANA Migration - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2661

Installation, Implementation, Master Guides for BW on HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2102

SAP NetWeaver 7.30 - BW Systemcopy ABAP - http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-12262

DBA Aspects - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2091

BW Housekeeping Tasks - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2770

Important Housekeeping Principles for keeping your SAP NetWeaver BW in good shape – http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-13132

Data Modeling - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2130

Reporting on HANA models in BW-on-HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1463

Security / Authorization for HANA and BW - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2128

Upgrade / Migration for BW objects - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2113

Upgrade / Migration - General - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2112

Java Stack for BW on HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2103

BW Planning Applications (IP) on HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2144

ABAP and developing on BW on HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2090

Mixed scenarios: BW on HANA and HANA datamart - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2771

Data Modeling - BW InfoProviders - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2129

BWA - SAP BW Accelerator vs HANA BW - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2098 & http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1088

SAP First Guidance – SAP Netweaver BW 7.30 on HANA Inventory InfoCubes - http://scn.sap.com/docs/DOC-28525

HANA Based Solutions

What kinds of applications are being delivered on top of SAP HANA? - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1063

Overview - Rapid Marts - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1753

Period-End Closing - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1670

Pricing Analytics - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2436

Overview - SAP CO-PA Accelerator - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1206

Profitability Analysis CO-PA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1672

Overview - Finance and Controlling Accelerator - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1619

Info providers and data sources - SAP ERP RDS for Accelerated Finance and Controlling - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1565

Analytical Banking - SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1972

Banking Transaction History & Spend Analysis - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1702

Liquidity Risk Management - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1768

Enterprise Risk Management - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-2033

Real Time Enterprise Risk Reporting - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1704

Overview - Deposits Management for Transaction History Analysis - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1617

Real-Time Stress Testing Banking - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1974

Overview - SAP Smart Meter Analytics - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1131

Strategic Condition Management - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1689

Market Basket Analysis for Promotion Management - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1562

Scope - SAP ERP RDS for Accelerated Finance and Controlling with SAP HANA - http://www.saphana.com/docs/DOC-1579