Introduction

Basis Technologies’ Mass Data Runtime (MDR) provides a framework and run-time environment for custom developed and standard SAP programs that must work with large volumes of data. It provides for parallel execution such that these programs can run within acceptable time constraints to deliver timelier business information. This is achieved by:

• Providing a frame-work and methodology for development of reports such that they can be scaled according to the resources available in order to maximize use of the available hard-ware

• Providing a frame-work for execution of ABAP code using parallel processing such that report run faster and more efficiently

• Enabling huge volumes of data to be processed within dramatically reduced timescales

• Providing a frame-work toolset for the monitoring and administration of the parallel execution of reports

• Facilitating the presentation and delivery of reports, enabling the business to interactively access current and historical report information