Inspired by the blog post SuccessFactors Portals and its purposes by Ramesh Prabu – here is another one, this time about SAP HANA-related portals. Any good? Post a comment, share on social media, and/or give a like. Thanks! Latest update: June 12, 2020 |
SAP.com
The product home page on SAP.com provides commercial information about the product with key benefits, key capabilities, how customers are succeeding, what analysts are saying, with collateral (white papers, webinars, etc)
URL | sap.com/hana |
Account required | No, but to download material you will need an SAP account (free). |
SAP HANA Cloud Services
Microsite with product information, learning resources, and free trials about SAP HANA Cloud, SAP Analytics Cloud, and SAP Data Warehousing Cloud.
URL | saphanacloudservices.com |
Account required | No, but to download material you will need an SAP account (free). |
SAP Help Portal
Documentation
The SAP Help Portal is the single source of documentation for all SAP software (1). The URL returns the latest release but earlier versions are accessible as well.
URL | help.sap.com/hana |
Account required | No, but to download material you will need an SAP account (free). |
The documentation is closed when the software is released. For updates, see SAP ONE Support Launchpad below.
The home page organises the information by topic area: installation and update, implementation, administration, development, security, machine learning, etc. To read all the documentation for the SAP HANA Platform, take at least one year off.
SAP HANA options, like SAP HANA streaming analytics or SAP HANA dynamic tiering have their own area. This is also the case for SAP HANA Cloud or the SAP HANA Service.
Learning Journeys
On the SAP Help Portal we also find Learning Journeys, which propose a sequence of training courses and other learning materials, optionally culminating with a certification.
URL | help.sap.com/learningjourneys |
Account required | No, but to record progress you will need an SAP account (free). |
SAP PartnerEdge
SAP PartnerEdge is the SAP’s partner program.
URL | sap.com/partner |
Account required | Yes, S-User account Free trial available: PartnerEdge test drive. |
SAP PartnerEdge has four engagement models – build, sell, service, and run. For more information about the program (and to sign up for the test drive, go to sap.com/partner.
SAP ONE Support Launchpad
The SAP ONE Support Launchpad is the support portal for all SAP Products (1).
URL | sap.com/partner |
Account required | Yes, S-user (or employee) account |
The SAP ONE Support Launchpad provides access to Software Downloads (previously known as the Software Download Center or SWDC), incidents, license keys, product support, the knowledge base (KBA) and notes.
For more information about S-users:
- Everything you need to know about S-User ID (thanks, Ewan)
SAP Road Map Explorer
SAP Road Maps support the journey to SAP’s future product portfolio and the Intelligent Enterprise.
URL | roadmaps.sap.com/welcome |
Account required | Yes, S-user (or employee) account |
Filter on SAP HANA, platform edition or SAP HANA Cloud.
SAP Training
Self-paced and instructor-led courses with certifications for all SAP products (1).
URL | training.sap.com |
Account required | Only for purchases |
For SAP HANA related courses, filter on topic area: SAP HANA.
SAP Learning Hub
A cloud-based SAP enablement solution that provides unlimited access to SAP Education handbooks e-learning and Ramp-Up Knowledge Transfer delta learning maps powered by SAP SuccessFactors Learning.
URL | learninghub.sap.com |
Account required | Yes, but a free trial is available (Discover Edition) |
For more information about the Discovery Edition, visit SAP Learning Hub Free Trial.
openSAP
openSAP is SAP’s free learning platform, providing MOOCs, podcasts and microlearnings.
URL | open.sap.com |
Account required | Yes, free openSAP account |
The platform just celebrated its 7 year and reached one million unique learners (SAP News, June 2020).
For SAP HANA related courses, filter on topic area: SAP HANA.
SAP Community
On the SAP Community you can post (and answer) questions, read (and post) blogs, and find information about most SAP products (1).
URL | community.sap.com/topics/hana |
Account required | No, but to participate you will need an SAP account (free). |
For SAP HANA related courses, filter on topic area: SAP HANA In-Memory Computing (includes SAP HANA Cloud).
SAP Developer Center
Explore the technical details and get under the hood with the latest Developer Products from SAP.
URL | developers.sap.com/hana |
Account required | No, but to participate you will need an SAP account (free). |
Product information, hands-on tutorials, trials, downloads, code snippets, and other resources.
For SAP HANA related material, filter on topic area: SAP HANA. Includes access to the free SAP HANA, express edition.
SAP HANA Academy
The SAP HANA Academy provides technical enablement, implementation and adoption support for SAP customers and partners with 1000’s of free tutorial videos.
URL | youtube.com/saphanaacademy |
Account required | No |
With 65K subscribers, one of the most viewed SAP YouTube channels.
SAP Community Wiki
Knowledge sharing platform, part of the previous version of the SAP Community (SCN or SAP Community Network) on the Atlassian Confluence platform.
URL | wiki.scn.sap.com |
Account required | No, but to participate you will need an SAP account (free). |
For SAP HANA related material, filter on topic area: SAP HANA.
SAP Press
SAP Press is a joint venture of SAP and Rheinwerk Publishing (former Galileo Press).
URL | sap-press.com |
Account required | Only for purchases |
For SAP HANA related books, filter on topic area: SAP HANA.
Notes
1) It can take up to several years for acquired companies to be included in the portal.
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