Db2 Tech Talk: Modern User Experience with SAP Fiori and CDS Views on Db2

SAP applications are widely used across industries and business processes in modern day data environments. Can you use Db2 to reap the benefits of latest SAP functions? 

Fear not. A SAP database interface, Core Data Services (CDS) and ABAP in Eclipse provide support for FIORI AND FIORI-like applications also on Db2. Join us to find out how you can use CDS views to explore many new SAP features.

Speakers

Thomas Rech

Senior IT Architect - DB2 SAP Development, IBM

Thomas Rech is working in the Db2 area since 1996. Starting as trainer for Db2 he soon moved to the SAP arena in 1997. He started in the SAP/IBM Db2 Development Team, followed by a role as technical sales consultant. He was leading several lighthouse projects like first Db2/SAP Implementation on HP-UX, the internal SAP implementation of Db2 and the world larges SAP Business Warehouse. He took over the role of the IT architect and teamlead in the IBM SAP Db2 Center of Excellence, helping customer in critical situations and everything around Db2 and SAP. Thomas now works as IT architect in the Db2/SAP development team out of the IBM Research & Development Laboratory in Böblingen/Germany. Thomas holds a degree in computer science from the University of Applied Sciences in Worms.

Dirk Nakott

SAP on DB2 for Linux, Unix and Windows Development, IBM