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SAP HANA An Introduction (2nd Edition) NEW.................................................4
SAP NetWeaver BW and SAPBusinessObjects: The Comprehensive Guide..........4
Enterprise Information Management with SAP.........................................................4
SAP NetWeaver BW 7.3 Practical Guide (2nd Edition) NEW................................5
100 Things You Should Know About SAPNetWeaver BW.......................................5
Implementing SAP HANA.........................................................................................5
SAP BusinessObjects BI System Administration.........................................................6
The SAP BusinessObjects 4.x Essentials Collection NEW...................................6
SAP BusinessObjects BI Security...............................................................................7
Personnel Planning and Development Using SAP ERP HCM (2nd Edition).................9
100 Things You Should Know About Materials Management in SAP ERP NEW.....19
100 Things You Should Know About Financial Accounting with SAP.....................10
100 Things You Should Know About Sales and Distribution with SAP...................20
IT Management
The SAP Green Book A Business Guide for Effectively Managing
the SAPLifecycle...............................................................................................24
The SAP Blue Book A Concise Business Guide to the World of SAP..................24
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Intelligence, Analytics, and Reporting
HANA is shifting SAP into high gear dont get left in the dust. In this updated
edition of our best-selling book, explore the what, why, when, and how of SAP
HANA. From building a business strategy to administering a system (and all the pit
stops in between), youll have the big picture you need to get started.
Learn how big data, in-memory computing, and SAP HANA come together to influence your
business strategies, from trend reporting to predictive analysis. Then, determine which type of
SAP HANA implementation is right for you as you uncover what you need to know about the
different options, technical requirements, sizing, and migration considerations.
Studio and Information Composer, SAP HANAs data modeling tools, are covered in detail
together with data provisioning in SAP HANA, including step-by-step instructions for SAP Data
Services. In addition, the authors help you understand how the SAP BusinessObjects BI platform
hooks up to SAP HANA, including information on SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio and SAP
Visual Intelligence. Plus, take a look into the SAP HANA Administration Console and understand
the most important administrative tasks in an SAP HANA system and much more!
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They say that the best way to learn is by doing. With this practical guide to SAP
NetWeaver BW, put that theory to the test. Start with conceptual explanations and
then dive straight into real-world application all with the help of a case study that
teaches you how to meet common business intelligence requirements. Whether you
want to create objects, extract and transform data, or master the BEx tools, this book
is all the help you need.
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Planning applications
SAP BusinessObjects BI
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SAP HANA
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and screenshots that show you how to get an SAP HANA system up and
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data in a real system this book will help you cut through the noise.
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A system administrators job isnt easy. When stuff works, no one notices. When stuff
breaks, suddenly everyone knows your name. Your most important task, then for your
users and for you is to set up your system right the first time, and to keep it running
effectively. With this book, do just that. Guided by step-by-step instructions and screenshots, youll learn how to perform the most common administration tasks in an SAP
BusinessObjects system, and also get acquainted with the vital changes in the 4.0 SP4
release.
Highlights
Sizing
Installation and deployment
Configuration
Security
Content migration
Monitoring
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Troubleshooting and maintenance
SAP BusinessObjects Mobile
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Dont talk to strangers if only data security policies were this easy. Learn to
keep your SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence data truly safe from unauthorized
actions with this comprehensive guide. Begin with security basics and work your way to
advanced concepts; along the way, youll explore functional and data security, define a
rights model, and secure data sources and universes. Step-by-step instructions ensure
that you can implement important security techniques in your administration and design
work. This book puts the master key to data security in your hands.
Highlights
Secured connections
Universe security
Access restriction
Data and business security profile
Scheduling, publications, and
personalization profile
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Gabriel Orthous
Impress your audience with eye-catching, informative, and easy-tonavigate dashboards with SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards! In this
book, youll quickly learn the basics of building your own dashboard
and move on to customize your creations with themes, data connections, and other essential features.
Build a strong foundation by understanding the features, options,
themes, and commands at your disposal, and benefit from comprehensive examples and practical exercises. Benefit from numerous
screenshots that show how different features will look in a dashboard (and view them in color in the e-book!). Tailor and enhance
your dashboard by using SDK tools, data connectivity with options
like SAP Crystal Reports and SAP BusinessObjects Live Office, and
both SAP and non-SAP tools.
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functional gaps in the SAP ERP HCM system. This guide covers custom development
using SAP-provided tools and ABAP code, and trending topics for HCM developers or
consultants. Learn how you can improve performance with authorizations, HR Forms
Workplace, and ESS/MSS, using detailed examples to advance your programming
work. Take your mastery of technical topics to the next level.
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Master the expanded and new functionality of SAP Business Planning and
Consolidation 10.0 and leverage its improvements for your own workflows
and planning. This comprehensive guide covers the features, functionality, and
best practices for the SAP NetWeaver version. Revised for the latest release,
it explores the improvements to SAP Business Planning and Consolidations
technical architecture, user interface, and reporting functionality. In addition to
learning best practices for budgeting, planning, forecasting, and consolidation,
youll get to the heart of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation with a foundational understanding of the reporting and analysis framework. Understand
how and why SAP Business Planning and Consolidation is the best solution for
your business needs.
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Management with
Financial Accounting in
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Navigate the complex last mile of finance with speed, efficiency, and ease with this comprehensive
end-to-end overview of the financial close process. Guided by practical business workflow scenarios
and customer examples, you will develop a single financial close workflow and learn how to maximize
the potential of SAPs financial close solutions. Next, critically evaluate your financial close process
and create an action plan.
In addition to managing your close process, proactively address disclosure management, regulatory reporting and weather regulation changes with finesse and flexibility. Visualize your entire global
close and identify issues with real time analysis and the SAP Financial Closing cockpit. Close your
books in record time with this one-stop resource for all your financial closing needs!
Highlights
Sub-ledger
General close
Asset accounting close
Inventory management close
Account management close
Process governance
Disclosure management
Process controls
Intercompany reconciliation
Financial consolidation
Notes management
Financial reporting
Disclosure statements
XBRL
Financial Reporting
with SAP (2nd Edition)
by Manish Patel
by Janet Salmon
by Aylin Korkmaz
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Manage financial risk more effectively with this comprehensive guide to SAPs treasury
and risk management solutions, and learn how SAP ERP can help you meet legal and regulatory compliance requirements with ease. This book extensively presents the best ways to
use the components of the Treasury and Risk Management solution, and identifies practical
business solutions. Youll quickly learn how to maximize the potential of SAP Treasury and
Risk Management and how to apply practical financial concepts to system interfaces. Reduce
workflow inefficiencies and save process time with automated confirmation for completed
transactions. Updated for SAP ERP 6.0, EHP6, this book includes expanded coverage on
Customizing settings and all new content on transaction management, position management,
market data, and hedge management.
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Its a fact: companies that lose their customers undivided attention and sight of their
customers needs will lose those customers. SAP CRM provides you with the tools you need
to attract and retain quality customers. Whether youre new to SAP or need to brush up on
SAP CRM, this book will explain the core areas of CRM in an easy-to-understand manner.
Youll understand what SAP CRM is, how it can improve your relationship with your customers, and how it can enhance cost effectiveness while improving profitability. Supported by
customer case studies and practical insight, youll see the benefits that SAP CRM offers in
the real world.
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In this practical guide to SAP CRM, youll establish a firm understanding of the essential
concepts and principles of SAP CRM backend architecture and programming. Youll then find
increasingly technical and complex information extracting and loading data, creating print
output, and when and how to use the most common enhancements in SAP CRM functionalities.
Accompanied by real-world examples, helpful screenshots, and tips and tricks, this book leaves no
SAP CRM backend customization stone unturned. Dont waste precious time combing through
thousands of online posts on SAP CRM and come away empty-handed find the technical
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With this all-inclusive reference, you have everything you need to implement, customize, and use
variant configuration with SAP. Whether youre
a consultant, work directly with variant configuration, or are a manager, this book contains
essential information you need in order to make
key decisions onhowvariant configuration works
best foryour company.
This book will help you understand how to integrate variant configuration in
processes such as quality management and customer service, and explore the
necessary customizing steps. Additionally, find extensive coverage on business
processes for SAP ERP, including the order engineering workbench, planning
variant configuration, and more, and learn about unique configurations and
enhancements that are possible within specific industries and how to manage
them, accompanied by customer examples and practical suggestions. Benefit
from the authors and SAP customers notes on special challenges encountered
when implementing and using variant configuration for product models.
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Developing mobile apps is one thing developing mobile apps for SAP is quite
another. In this book, youll learn how to use the SAP Mobile Platform to design and
connect hybrid and native apps to SAP. From installing the Hybrid Web Container to
building Mobile Business Objects (MBOs) to designing and customizing hybrid app user
interfaces and functionality, this book will get you up and running in no time.
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Writing a Web Dynpro ABAP application may be a job, but it can also be a craft
and in this book, you have the tool you need to become a master. Start with the basics,
jump right into advanced concepts, or flip straight to workbooks so you can apply your
knowledge to real-life exercises. Whatever your WDA goal may be, this book will get
you there.
Highlights
Controllers
Contexts
Windows and views
UI elements
Component-based development
Dynamic programming
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scripting options to implement your custom
requirements in the ABAP Debugger. Find out
more on page 150!
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Materials Management
with SAPERP:
Functionality and
Technical Configuration
(3rd Edition)
by Martin Murray
Customizing Materials
Management Processes
in SAPERP (2nd Edition)
by Martin Murray
by Akash Agrawal
Warehouse Management
with SAP ERP:
Functionality and
Technical Configuration
(2ndEdition)
by Martin Murray
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Dont let projects stress you out any longer get them under control
with this book! From development through invoicing, no essential project
step or function is left out. Get started with a thorough introduction to
the functions and customization of SAP Project System. After mastering the basics,
youll learn how to map specific business processes and execution, carry out the different phases of project management, and much more.
Highlights
Work breakdown structure and
network
Milestones, documents, statuses,
and versions
Tools for master data maintenance
Scheduling and planning
Budgeting functions
External services and internal
activities
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If you want to learn how to configure and use sales and distribution
in SAP ERP to optimize and streamline your business, this is the book
you need. Youll be able to use SAP
ERP to fulfill orders and deliver your
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system and getting a better return on
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Do you struggle with managing the all-encompassing product lifecycle, and need a comprehensive guide
to the SAP Product Lifecycle Management solution? Look no further. This long-anticipated, up-to-date
resource is your answer. Within these pages, youll find the comprehensive, functional overview of SAP
PLM, from what it is to how it can benefit your business, with a plethora of business scenarios and processes included throughout. Youll learn how each PLM business process is supported by which part of the
application, and how to implement those solutions. Whether youre a consultant, project manager, or part
of the implementation team youll find what you need to prepare yourself to use the system effectively.
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Management Using
SAPSRM (2nd Edition)
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System installed, project complete? Thinktwice! Read The SAP Green Book and learn how
to continuously align business and IT, as well as understand how to generate the most benefit
from your SAP implementation. Amust-read for all managers new to SAP!
This book will help you:
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SAP is just a piece of software. If this sounds familiar, this book is for you. Learn
from best-selling author Michael Doane what it means to implement SAP, and how SAP will
change your business forever. Benefit from his advice on how to prepare your organization
for the transition: how to assess your SAP maturity, how to instill the necessary mindset,
and how to build a Center of Excellence for continuous business/IT alignment. Countless
managers were poorly prepared for the challenge dont become one of them!
Highlights
What is SAP?
Challenges in SAP projects
Assessing an organizations readiness
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SAP project and system lifecycle
Post-implementation pitfalls
Center of Excellence
Measuring business benefits
Selecting and managing external
consultants
Management and end-user training
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Michael Doane has a knack for breaking the complexities of SAP into simple, elemental models for gaining
business benefit. His books comprise your go-to
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HANA is shifting SAP into high gear dont get left in the dust. In this updated
edition of our best-selling book, explore the what, why, when, and how of SAP
HANA. From building a business strategy to administering a system (and all the pit
stops in between), youll have the big picture you need to get started.
Learn how big data, in-memory computing, and SAP HANA come together to influence your
business strategies, from trend reporting to predictive analysis. Then, determine which type of
SAP HANA implementation is right for you as you uncover what you need to know about the
different options, technical requirements, sizing, and migration considerations.
Studio and Information Composer, SAP HANAs data modeling tools are covered in detail
together with data provisioning in SAP HANA, including step-by-step instructions for SAP Data
Services. In addition, the authors help you understand how the SAP BusinessObjects BI platform
hooks up to SAP HANA, including information on SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio and SAP
Visual Intelligence. Plus, take a look into the SAP HANA Administration Console and understand
the most important administrative tasks in an SAP HANA system and much more!
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by Thomas Schneider
SAP Performance
Optimization Guide
(6th Edition)
by Manish Chaitanya
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Dont talk to strangers if only data security policies were this easy. Learn to keep your SAP
BusinessObjects Business Intelligence data truly safe from unauthorized actions with this comprehensive guide. Begin with security basics and work your way to advanced concepts; along the way,
youll explore functional and data security, define a rights model, and secure data sources and universes. Step-by-step instructions ensure that you can implement important security techniques in your
administration and design work. This book puts the master key to data security in your hands.
Highlights
Secured connections
Universe security
Access restriction
Data and business security profile
Scheduling, publications, and
personalization profile
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Sizing
Installation and deployment
Configuration
Security
Content migration
Monitoring
Customization and
enhancement
Troubleshooting and
maintenance
SAP BusinessObjects Mobile
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Stay ahead of the curve with IT Service Management (ITSM)! This comprehensive guide
provides everything youll need to work effectively with the latest versions of ChaRM
and Application Incident Management (the new Service Desk). Based on release 7.1 of
SAP Solution Manager, the book first presents an overview of ITSM, its user interfaces,
and how to prepare your system to support it. If youre already familiar with ITSM, skip
ahead to find in-depth configuration and functionality details on AIM and ChaRM.
Follow step-by-step instructions and screenshots that explain what these different
tools accomplish, how to configure them, and how to use them. Youll also learn how
to work with the software with expert, practical tips and best practices gained from the
authors experience. With this all-in-one resource to ITSM, youll be using the new and
improved functionalities in SAP Solution Manager in no time!
Highlights
Change Request Management
(ChaRM)
Application Incident Management
(AIM)
UIs for ITSM functions
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This complete guide to test planning and test execution answers all
of your questions. Not only will you learn the basics for a test strategy
and a test methodology that fit the requirements of your solution,
you will also understand functionality and usage of all the tools SAP
and their partners provide for testing: Extensive, practical chapters
on the most important tools, SAP Solution Manager and eCATT, as
well as substantial coverage of TDMS, HP Quality Center, and SAP
LoadRunner show exactly how to perform functional and performance
tests. In addition, for each tool youll find a real-life project report
from a well-known SAP customer.
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SAP Clone Finder
SAP NetWeaver 7.1 UPL technology
Reporting metrics and dashboards
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Full of screenshots and instructions, this book will help you pick up
new tips and tricks inno time, such as implementing effective auditing
practices and better security.
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