Overview of the SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP HANA (Edition 2014) Exam
Candidates targeting this SAP HANA 1.0 SPS 08 certification, primarily data architects and application developers, must demonstrate technical proficiency in core in-memory computing architectures. The assessment evaluates expertise in SAP HANA Studio deployment, information modeling via Attribute, Analytic, and Calculation views, and SQLScript performance optimization. Practitioners must manage schema mapping, security hierarchies, and data provisioning through SAP Landscape Transformation and Data Services. Mastery of SAP HANA reporting integration with SAP BusinessObjects and Lumira remains essential. The curriculum mandates deep understanding of analytical query processing, multi-dimensional modeling, and optimized data life-cycle management within the SAP HANA ecosystem to ensure high-performance application delivery.