If you're looking to move past the SAP HANA basics and get knee-deep into some real data model design, you've come to the right place. With step-by-step instructions and sample coding, this book will teach you how to build and design predictive, simulation, and optimization models. From information views to AFL models, you'll learn to scale for large datasets and performance tune your models to perfection. Highlights Include: Analytic, attribute, and calculation views; Application Function Library models; PA; SQL; R procedures; Basic and advanced predictive modelling; Simulations and Optimization Performance tuning; Complex business logic; SAP HANA Database Engine; SAP HANA modeling paradigms.