SAP BW / BI (7.4& 7.5) Training course
contents
Modeling:
1. SAP Net Weaver and BI: Overview, Positioning and Fundamentals
i. Fundamentals of Data warehousing and Business Intelligence
ii. SAP Netweaver Business Intelligence (BI) overview
iii. SAP Netweaver Solution Delivery: IT Practices, scenarios and usage Types
iv SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence: Data Warhousing Overview.
2. Objects in the BI Data Warehouse Layer
Modeling:
1. SAP Net Weaver and BI: Overview, Positioning and Fundamentals
i. Fundamentals of Data warehousing and Business Intelligence
ii. SAP Netweaver Business Intelligence (BI) overview
iii. SAP Netweaver Solution Delivery: IT Practices, scenarios and usage Types
iv SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence: Data Warhousing Overview.
2. Objects in the BI Data Warehouse Layer
i Data Warehousing Workbench
ii Infoproviders: Business Purpose
iii Infoobjects: Characteristics
iv Infoobjects: Key figures
ii Infoproviders: Business Purpose
iii Infoobjects: Characteristics
iv Infoobjects: Key figures
v The BI Infocube: An extended Star Schema
vi Creating Infocubes
૩ Data Acquisition and Transformation from SAP Source Systems
aData Flow: Overview
bLoading Master Datasource from an SAP source System
cLoading Transaction Datasource from an SAP source System
4 Data Acquisition from other systems
aExtraction from Non sap systems: Overview
bFlat file Loading
5 BI Content
aBI content discovery
bBI content Activation
6 Other Infoproviders
aDatastore objects
bVirtual providers and Real time data acquisition
cMultiprovider and BI Infoset
7 Administration of Data Targets
aSystem administration tasks in BI: Overview
bAdministration of infocubes
cAdministration of Datastore objects
dProcess chains
8 Introduction to query Performance Optimization
aIntroduction to query Performance Optimization in BI
bBI Aggregates
cBI Accelerator
Reporting
1. Introduction to BI Enterprise reporting
2. Navigation in reports
3. First steps in the Bex query designer
Query designer
Infoprovider in the Bex query designer
4. Key figures
a. Restricted Keyfigures
b. Calculated keyfigures
c. Properties of Keyfigures
d. Structures and cells
5. Characteristics
a. Properties and attributes of characteristic
b. Integrating hierarchies into report
c. Creating user defined hierarchy
6. Variables
7. Exception and conditions
8. Bex analyzer
9. Bex web analyzer
10. Information broadcasting
a. Information broadcasting overview
b. Bex broadcaster
c. Workbook precalculator
11. Enterprise portal integration
12. Document integration
13. Report –report interface
14. Managing query objects
15. Business content
16. Further SAP BI reporting tool.
Advance Modeling and Extraction
1. Overview of BI
a. Overview of data acquisition
b. Bi content
2. Data flow in data acquisition
a. Data flow summary
b. Transformation process
c. Direct access to source system
d. Real time data acquisition
3. Data acquisition in Service API
a. Connecting SAP source system to BI system
b. Basic of the BI S API
c. Transfer of Business content
d. Logistic data acquisition
e. Generic data acquisition
f. Enhancement of BI content data source
4. Transfer of flat file
5. Data acquisition with DB connect
6. Process chain
a. Process chain design
b. Managing process chain
7. Report performance
a. Design
b. OLAP caching
8. BI statistic and monitoring
9. Aggregates
10. BI accelerator
11. Security component in BI
12. Security data access for report user
13. Saving bex object in BI roles
14. Securing data access for advance user
15. Maintain authorisation
Additional functions in 7.5