290 Multiple Choice Questions with Answers on SAP BW (Business Warehouse) The book covers Multiple Choice Questions with Answers on the following: 1. Introduction covering What is SAP BW?, Importance of SAP BW in business operations - 20 Questions 2. SAP BW Architecture covering Overview of SAP BW architecture, Layers of SAP BW architecture, Components of SAP BW architecture - 30 Questions 3. SAP BW Data Modeling covering Introduction to SAP BW data modeling, Data modeling process in SAP BW, Types of data modeling in SAP BW, Best practices for data modeling in SAP BW - 40 Questions 4. SAP BW Data Extraction covering Overview of data extraction in SAP BW, Types of data extraction in SAP BW, Best practices for data extraction in SAP BW - 30 Questions 5. SAP BW Data Loading covering Overview of data loading in SAP BW, Types of data loading in SAP BW, Best practices for data loading in SAP BW - 30 Questions 6. SAP BW Reporting covering Introduction to SAP BW reporting, Types of reporting in SAP BW, Best practices for SAP BW reporting - 30 Questions 7. SAP BW Administration covering Introduction to SAP BW administration, SAP BW administration tasks and responsibilities, Best practices for SAP BW administration - 30 Questions 8. SAP BW Performance Optimization covering Overview of SAP BW performance optimization, Factors affecting SAP BW performance, Best practices for SAP BW performance optimization - 30 Questions 9. SAP BW Security covering Overview of SAP BW security, SAP BW security models, Best practices for SAP BW security - 30 Questions 10. Conclusion covering Importance of SAP BW in modern businesses, Future of SAP BW and business intelligence - 20 Questions

290 Multiple Choice Questions with Answers on SAP PP (Production Planning) The Book covers the following: 1. Introduction covers Explanation of SAP PP, Benefits of learning SAP PP - 20 Questions 2. SAP Overview covers Understanding the SAP system and its architecture, Introduction to the SAP PP module, Navigation and user interface - 30 Questions 3. Master Data covers Material Master, Bill of Materials (BOM), Work Center, Routing - 40 Questions 4. Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) cobers Overview of S&OP, Demand Management, Capacity Planning, Long-Term Planning - 40 Questions 5. Production Planning covers Overview of Production Planning, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Shop Floor Control, Production Orders, Production Scheduling - 50 Questions 6. Repetitive and Discrete Manufacturing covers Overview of Repetitive Manufacturing, Overview of Discrete Manufacturing, Configuring Production Types - 30 Questions 7. Integration with Other SAP Modules covers Integration with Sales and Distribution (SD), Integration with Materials Management (MM), Integration with Finance and Controlling (FICO) - 30 Questions 8. Reporting and Analytics covers Overview of reporting and analytics in SAP PP, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Production Planning Reports - 30 Questions 9. Best Practices for SAP PP Implementation covers Key considerations for SAP PP implementation, Common challenges and how to address them, Tips for successful implementation - 20 Questions

SAP Certified Application Associate - Administration and Operations with SAP BW 7.3 and SAP BI 4.0 The questions in this book are similar to the ones asked in the actual Test. How should I know? I know, because although I have been working as a BW/BI Consultant for many years, I have myself recently certified with the latest version of the Associate Certification test. Before you start here are some Key features of the Associate Certification Exam. This certification test verifies the knowledge in the area of the SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse and SAP BusinessObjects Business intelligence solutions for the consultant profile of an Application Associate for Administration and Operations. - This certificate builds on the basic knowledge gained by a consultant and preferably refined by practical experience within a project team and the consultant can implement this knowledge of the specialist areas practically in projects. The exam is Computer based and you have three Hours to answer 80 Questions. The Questions are (mostly) multiple choice type and there is NO penalty for an incorrect answer. Some of the Questions have more than one correct answer. You must get ALL the options correct for you to be awarded points. For questions with a single answer, the answers will have a button next to them. You will be able to select only one button. For questions with multiple answers, the answers will have a 'tick box' next to them. This allows you to select multiple answers. You are not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification test (no access to online documentation or to any SAP system). Clearing the Certification will not automatically lead you to a job. However a Certification with some project experience will certainly open a lot of doors for you. So if you have little or no experience, you should get yourself certified, get some project experience, and then the whole of the SAP World open for you to explore. Helping you with the first step on you ladder to success is this book! Some UNIQUE features of this Book: - There is NO Other material in the market for the SAP Certified Application Associate - Administration and Operations with SAP BW 7.3 and BI 4.0 Exam. - The author has himself cleared the exam. - All questions are multiple choice format, similar the questions you will get in the actual exam. - Over 200 authentic questions, testing the exact same concepts that will be tested in Your exam!

This book dives into SAP BW on HANA. Explore the fundamentals of data warehousing on HANA and identify what is different about running in a HANA environment. Readers can utilize this handbook prior to or post migration to maximize their ROI. Review data loading methods and virtualization options. Walk step by step through external data integration in BW 7.4 including enhanced composite providers, open ODS views, and virtual tables. Explore the new reporting options for BW on HANA and look at changes to the BI analytical engine, calculated key figures, and query connections to BOBJ tools. Dive into data architecture and learn more about virtualization options for Enterprise Data Warehouse in conjunction with SAP HANA. Get detailed instructions for upgrading, maintaining, and running BW on HANA including service packs, transports, and admin functions. Learn more about modeling in SAP BW enabled by SAP HANA in regards to moving from LSA to LSA++. By using practical examples, tips, and screenshots, the authors brings readers up to speed on running SAP BW on HANA. - Tips for upgrading, maintaining, and running BW on HANA - Data loading methods and real-time data acquisition - New reporting paradigm for BW on HANA - HANA data architecture

SAP Certified Application Associate - Modeling and Data Management with SAP BW 7.3 and SAP BI 4.0 The questions in this book are similar to the ones asked in the actual Test. How should I know? I know, because although I have been working as a BW/BI Consultant for many years, I have myself recently certified with the latest version of the Associate Certification test. Before you start here are some Key features of the Associate Certification Exam. This certification test verifies the knowledge in the area of the SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse and SAP BusinessObjects Business intelligence solutions for the consultant profile of an Application Associate for Modeling and Data Management. - This certificate builds on the basic knowledge gained by a consultant and preferably refined by practical experience within a project team and the consultant can implement this knowledge of the specialist areas practically in projects. The exam is Computer based and you have three Hours to answer 80 Questions. The Questions are (mostly) multiple choice type and there is NO penalty for an incorrect answer. Some of the Questions have more than one correct answer. You must get ALL the options correct for you to be awarded points. For questions with a single answer, the answers will have a button next to them. You will be able to select only one button. For questions with multiple answers, the answers will have a 'tick box' next to them. This allows you to select multiple answers. You are not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification test (no access to online documentation or to any SAP system). Clearing the Certification will not automatically lead you to a job. However a Certification with some project experience will certainly open a lot of doors for you. So if you have little or no experience, you should get yourself certified, get some project experience, and then the whole of the SAP World open for you to explore. Helping you with the first step on you ladder to success is this book! Some UNIQUE features of this Book: - There is NO Other material in the market for the SAP Certified Application Associate - Modeling and Data Management with SAP BW 7.3 and BI 4.0 Exam. - The author has himself cleared the exam. - All questions are multiple choice format, similar the questions you will get in the actual exam. - Over 200 authentic questions, testing the exact same concepts that will be tested in Your exam!

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