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CompositeProvider
CompositeProvider is the SAP BW/4HANA and BW-on-HANA HANA-optimized virtual and physical reporting object that combines data from multiple InfoProviders and HANA views using union and join operations, replacing MultiProvider/InfoSet patterns for flexible, performant analytical modeling.
Overview
CompositeProvider is the SAP BW/4HANA and BW-on-HANA HANA-optimized virtual and physical reporting object that combines data from multiple InfoProviders and HANA views using union and join operations, replacing MultiProvider/InfoSet patterns for flexible, performant analytical modeling.
Lessons in this topic
- CompositeProvider Runtime Behavior, Query Performance and TroubleshootingUnderstand how CompositeProvider queries execute at runtime, how union and join operations affect performance, and how to diagnose and resolve slow or incorrect query results in production.
- Designing CompositeProvider Union and Join Nodes for ReportingLearn practical design decisions for building CompositeProvider union and join structures, mapping fields, and validating results before exposing the object to queries.
- CompositeProvider Fundamentals: Purpose and ArchitectureUnderstand what a CompositeProvider is, why SAP introduced it, and how it replaces legacy MultiProvider and InfoSet objects in HANA-based BW modeling.