Introducing SAP HANA. When you need real-time answers to your business queries, HANA is the solution. This comprehensive database management system offers a fresh approach to managing your data, allowing you to obtain the best information about your business.

SAP HANA will be able to help you understand your business better and improve governance. By the very nature of HANA being:

• In-memory
• Column oriented
• Relational

It means your query gets answered fast so your company can move forward based on sound information. 

At its core, SAP HANA is a database that allows you to extract data. That information can be displayed through functional and transactional queries, as well as produce graphs that offer:

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SAP HANA is the backbone of the SAP S/4HANA resource planning software; when you know you want to adopt S/4 HANA in your company, you will need to take on HANA as your database management solution. 

S/4 HANA has been designed to work with the HANA database. The speed that HANA can answer queries means it’s perfect to use as the basis for your resource planning solution. The two systems complement each other perfectly, and HANA can process information from external databases to use within S/4 HANA too.

.When you need to:

• Access real time information
• Create a predictive model for your business
• Input flexible queries based on ad-hoc needs
• Evaluate options when building new processes

You can harness the speed and power of HANA to complete these tasks.

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Businesses that are looking to grow need to future-proof their technology. With SAP HANA, your SME will be able to understand its performance and see where process improvements can be made with a decent return on investment. 

• SAP HANA runs in memory rather than off disk; the system uses dynamic tiering of data to decrease RAM needs. 
• For your SME, using HANA as a cloud service also has cost benefits and allows you all the plus points of speed and agility without the big outlays for hardware. 
• Risk can be managed better with a broad range of data available to be able to make accurate analysis.
• Your management team is empowered to find the data they need to improve the business without having to submit complicated and lengthy data requests.

Investing in SAP HANA for your SME will make it easier to scale in the long run whilst keeping a handle on technology costs.

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• Achieving scale in a developing economy is a hard-won battle; maintaining that success requires diligent management and awareness across the business. Implementing SAP HANA will give you and your management team access to the data required to keep the company running efficiently.Big companies have large databases and complex queries to run through them. SAP HANA is capable of running up to petabyte of data in memory to resolve even the most detailed of requests. The function that can be carried out by SAP HANA can be adapted depending on your business type and model. The system is fully adaptable to run how your company needs it. Further, it’s possible to integrate legacy databases, so when you acquire viable assets into your enterprise you can roll out SAP HANA across new sites easily. You will be able to:
  • Take control of your supply chain
  • Increase transparency throughout your company
  • Accurately forecast future demand
  • Manage and optimise business assets
  • Fully integrate operations, from warehouse to customer care

  In a system that will be able to adapt to your changing needs as your business becomes more streamlined and able to respond to markets. 

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