<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Mario Villafaina · SAP Tips</title><description>Practical tips on SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Datasphere, SAP Business Data Cloud, SAP Analytics Cloud and planning.</description><link>https://mariovillafaina.com/</link><language>en</language><item><title>7 best practices for process chains in SAP BW/4HANA</title><link>https://mariovillafaina.com/en/blog/process-chains-best-practices/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mariovillafaina.com/en/blog/process-chains-best-practices/</guid><description>How to design process chains in SAP BW/4HANA that are easy to maintain and monitor: naming conventions, meta chains, parallelism and housekeeping.</description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>SAP BW/4HANA</category><category>Process Chains</category><category>BW/4HANA</category><category>Performance</category><category>Operations</category><author>mariovillafaina@gmail.com (Mario Villafaina)</author></item><item><title>SAP Datasphere: why expose data to SAC through an Analytic Model</title><link>https://mariovillafaina.com/en/blog/datasphere-analytic-model-sac/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mariovillafaina.com/en/blog/datasphere-analytic-model-sac/</guid><description>Fact view, Analytical Dataset or Analytic Model in SAP Datasphere: the differences and how to organize your layers for consumption in SAP Analytics Cloud.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>SAP Datasphere</category><category>Datasphere</category><category>Analytic Model</category><category>SAP Analytics Cloud</category><category>Modeling</category><author>mariovillafaina@gmail.com (Mario Villafaina)</author></item><item><title>aDSO types in SAP BW/4HANA: which one to choose and why</title><link>https://mariovillafaina.com/en/blog/adso-types-bw4hana/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://mariovillafaina.com/en/blog/adso-types-bw4hana/</guid><description>Standard, Staging, Data Mart or Direct Update: which tables each aDSO type creates in SAP BW/4HANA, how activation behaves and when to use each one.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>SAP BW/4HANA</category><category>aDSO</category><category>Modeling</category><category>BW/4HANA</category><category>LSA++</category><author>mariovillafaina@gmail.com (Mario Villafaina)</author></item></channel></rss>