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Software Development At SAP: Building Hana Applications

Does anybody remember the SAP statement, "Hana is not a database, it is a platform"? It caused confusion back then - and even today.
Werner Dähn, rtdi.io
September 11, 2020
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Due to some rather unfortunate decisions and unexpected, unintended consequences, there unfortunately isn't much left of the Hana platform idea. Some remnants are still around, though, like the XS Classic (XSC) component. XSC was designed to be simple, deeply integrated with the Hana server, and apparently riddled with technical drawbacks. To solve these issues, XS Advanced (XSA) was developed - but is it really an improvement over XSC?

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Werner Dähn, rtdi.io

Werner Dähn is Data Integration Specialist and Managing Director of rtdi.io.


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This gives the Competence Center strategic importance for existing SAP customers. Regardless of the S/4 Hana operating model, topics such as Automation, Monitoring, Security, Application Lifecycle Management and Data Management the basis for S/4 operations.

For the second time, E3 magazine is organizing a summit for the SAP community in Salzburg to provide comprehensive information on all aspects of S/4 Hana groundwork.

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Event date

May 21 and 22, 2025

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Wednesday, March 5, and
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The event is organized by the E3 magazine of the publishing house B4Bmedia.net AG. The presentations will be accompanied by an exhibition of selected SAP partners. The ticket price includes attendance at all presentations of the Steampunk and BTP Summit 2025, a visit to the exhibition area, participation in the evening event and catering during the official program. The lecture program and the list of exhibitors and sponsors (SAP partners) will be published on this website in due course.