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Business Process Management: The SAP Roadmap................................................25
Implementing SAP Customer Competence Center.................................................25 Like a cheetah, Integrating BusinessObjects XI 3.1 BI Tools with
Managing Organizational Change During SAP Implementations............................25 SAP NetWeaver has raced its way to the very top of our list over the Ranking
SAP NetWeaver: The Official Guide........................................................................25 recent weeks. Review the complete list below to find out what your
Managing SAP ERP 6.0 Upgrade Projects...............................................................26 peers are reading about today! Summer Spring
Discover SAP..........................................................................................................26
SAP for Retail.........................................................................................................26
Integrating SAP BusinessObjects
SAP Enterprise Support NEW.................................................................................26
Enterprise SOA Roadmap.......................................................................................26 XI 3.1 Tools with SAP NetWeaver #1 #12
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SAP Solution Manager Enterprise Edition...............................................................27 Practical Workflow for SAP —
Performing End-To-End Root Cause Analysis Using SAP Solution Manager............27 2nd edition #2 #15
SAP Solution Manager 4.0 Service Desk — Functionality and Implementation.......27 page 25
SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP System Administration...................................................27
SAP Database Administration with Oracle..............................................................27
SAP Change and Transport Management — 3rd Edition.......................................27
Testing SAP Solutions............................................................................................27 SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe
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SAP MaxDB Administration....................................................................................27 page 11
The SAP NetWeaver Portal Collection .............................................................28
Universal Worklist with SAP NetWeaver Portal.......................................................28
SAP NetWeaver Portal............................................................................................28 Managing SAP ERP 6.0 Upgrade
Global Portal Systems with SAP.............................................................................28 Projects #4 #16
Content Integration with SAP NetWeaver Portal....................................................28
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Enterprise SOA Roadmap.......................................................................................29
SAP NetWeaver Application Server Upgrade Guide................................................29
Global SAP Systems — Design and Architecture....................................................29 SAP MM — Functionality
Sizing SAP Systems................................................................................................29 and Technical Configuration—
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SAP Security and Authorizations............................................................................29 2nd edition
SAP CRM Middleware Optimization Guide............................................................29 page 20
SAP on Windows...................................................................................................29
SAP Adaptive Computing — Implementation and Operation.................................29
Transportation Management
Practical Workflow for SAP — 2nd Edition.............................................................30
Job Scheduling for SAP..........................................................................................30 with SAP TM #6 #23
Managing SAP ERP 6.0 Upgrade Projects...............................................................30 page 20
SAP Performance Optimization Guide — 5th Edition.............................................30
Building Web Infrastructures with SAP NetWeaver Application Server....................30
Archiving Your SAP Data — 2nd Edition................................................................30 SAP Solution Manager Enterprise
Change Request Management with SAP Solution Manager...................................30 Edition #7 #1
Conception and Installation of System Monitoring using page 27
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Sales and Distribution Controlling ABAP Development for SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator
with SAP NetWeaver BI SAP NetWeaver BI — by J. Andrew Ross
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distribution controlling in SD (SAP ERP 6.0) edition has been written to help users learn its overall functionality and architecture, the
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This book provides consultants, develop- This book is about the integration of Business what they need to know to perform effective BEx
ers, power users, and project teams with Objects BI tools with SAP NetWeaver 7.0 and SAP reporting, with no frills or unnecessary informa-
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functional SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0 migrations. consultants, and implementation project leads will examples included throughout the book. This new
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recommended approaches, the book walks tion of the software in combination with the SAP and technology, and explains how to update every-
you through data, authorizations, and report system and will be prepared to use the Business thing using the new interfaces. A newly added
migration. Both automatic and manual aspects Objects tools (Crystal Reports, Live Office, Xcelsius, chapter covers advanced topics on the new tools,
of report migration are highlighted, with radi- InfoView, etc.) for creating reports and analyt- and includes an FAQ section that answers common
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SAP NetWeaver BI and quickly learn how to a simple and easy-to-follow manner. All the (CIF) model of SAP NetWeaver BI. The struc-
master the new release, while avoiding costly key features and most important aspects are ture of the CIF is described in detail, including
errors. Familiar subjects like data modeling, ETL, covered in detail, providing you with everything practical examples and new enhancements to
Web reporting, and planning are combined you’ll need in order to build a comprehensive the data model, with a focus on making it easy
with expert insights on essential new BI func- planning application. The included examples to implement these changes in a BI system. In
tions and core concepts. The authors provide provide you with a deep understanding of the addition, the book offers step-by-step instruc-
exclusive details on advanced developments in various features and allow you to reproduce tions on how the requirements of all depart-
the BEx Analyzer and the BEx Web Application them in your own environment — showing ments can be implemented with the CIF.
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MDM — starting with importing master data management, as well as business partner master data pro- migration, discusses the necessary
the data into the MDM system over best practices for integrating MDM in cesses in SAP NetWeaver MDM. Users preparatory measures for a project,
data maintenance with the Data your Enterprise SOA. learn the business drivers for MDM, and shows you how to migrate your
Manager to exporting the data into More than 130 pages are dedi- as well as the value of integrating data using the means offered by
the local systems. You’ll learn how cated to an MDM compendium, with Dun & Bradstreet services. The your SAP systems — without the
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how to import data using the Import of your most pressing questions on of planning for and understanding edition is up-to-date for SAP ECC 6.0
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This completely updated and consultants. It covers the project cycle
expanded second edition guides you from design to implementation, begin-
through the entire HR management ning with the details of why self-service
process using SAP ERP Human Capital is important to organizations, how it fits
Management. You’ll learn the ins and into a service delivery strategy, and how
outs of personnel administration and recruitment, how to transfer to approach developing a business case. An overview of ESS and MSS
HR data to the financial and cost accounting departments, and much is provided along with details on the technical implementation, includ-
more. With this practical book, you’ll be introduced to the core ing the homepage framework, OADP (Object and Data Provider), and
functionality of SAP ERP 6.0 HCM and learn the key principles of cus- the underlying configuration.
tomization. Each chapter explains the relevant concepts and business Self-service fundamentals are also explained, including installation
principles of an HR process, and provides real-life examples with prac- and setup, and a full review of the standard components available
tical guidance to teach you how to optimize this powerful component. in SAP ESS and MSS Business Packages is included. More advanced
Plus, learn how to integrate with Personnel Planning and topics, including delegation, workflow, and security authorizations are
Development, and explore E-Recruiting, ESS/MSS, Quality Assurance, covered, and a case study and lessons-learned section provides real-
the Internal Control System (ICS), and more! world insights from past experiences.
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SAP ERP HCM by Hans-Jürgen Figaj, by Prashanth Padmanabhan, Management
by Martin Esch and Anja Junold Richard Haßmann, and Anja Junold Christian Hockwarth, Sharon by Christos Kotsakis and Jeremy
Learn how to use the various Wolf Newton and Sankaranaraya Masters
Learn how best to create and
reporting tools, what options they Bharathan
implement the right authoriza- The authors take you on a guided
tion strategy for your enterprise provide, their strengths and weak- SAP Enterprise Learning provides journey, from design to implementa-
using SAP ERP HCM. The book nesses, and more. This book covers a comprehensive environment for tion, and provide volumes of insights
covers everything you need to the area menu, the Human Resource organizations’ training and knowl- to help increase your company’s
know from the general, structural, Information System, the Manager’s edge transfer needs through class- productivity. First, learn about perfor-
and context-sensitive autho- Desktop, and the SAP NetWeaver room and computer-based training, mance management process design,
rization checks to the specific Portal in great detail. It also dis- virtual learning events, Web-based supplemented with practical and
challenges involved in using per- cusses how to resolve authorization training, and collaboration features. insightful case studies. Then, you’ll
formance management functions. problems and much more. Based on This book provides a go-to reference discover, step-by-step, how to imple-
In addition, you’ll learn about SAP ERP 6.0, this book can be used that will help you whether those just ment your own performance man-
common problem areas and their with SAP R/3 Enterprise or more considering SAP Enterprise Learning agement application. Based on the
possible solutions. recent releases. or looking to improve their current SAP R/3 Enterprise Release (4.7), this
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by Satish Badgi by Satish Badgi by Stefan Kauf and Viktoria Papadopoulou
This guide provides a comprehensive, hands- Starting where SAP’s official documentation This book teaches users how to use the SAP HR
on approach to configuring SAP’s US Benefits and training classes end, Practical SAP US Payroll Forms Workplace (Form Builder) and its Smart Forms
module. It’s written for payroll and benefits addresses key issues not covered elsewhere, pro- and SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe tools to create
departments using SAP solutions (power viding the technical details and in-depth content flexible forms to deliver their HR master data, time
users), project teams, consultants, off-shore needed by those charged with mission-critical data, and payroll results in a professional style. It
and outsourced benefit administrators, and US Payroll responsibilities. You’ll learn how to shows users how to consistently select, conveniently
benefit providers interacting with SAP custom- configure the payroll business process, in-depth design, and effectively print data from the different
ers. Coverage includes the complete employee details on schemas and rules, as well as details sources. It explains how to design remuneration and
lifecycle from enrollment, benefits changes, on important tax issues. The author also provides time statements with both tools, and then how to
and FSA and claims processing, to termination detailed instruction to master advanced topics, customize them for specific business requirements.
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guide to architecting Enterprise Data Kowalczewski process integration provides in-depth Hermann Steinrötter
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Java Programming with SAP Unicode in SAP Systems SAP Java Connector — The Developer’s Guide
NetWeaver — 2nd Edition by Nils Bürckel, Alexander Operation and Development to the SAP NetWeaver
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Explore all the innovations in SAP Our comprehensive reference book This highly-detailed technical by Jan Rauscher and Volker Stiehl
NetWeaver AS Java (release 7.1) provides you with key answers to guide provides you with a complete By reading this book you’ll learn
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extended second edition. You’ll get makers will find a profound basis the functionality of the SAP Java and methods to build composite appli-
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Alexander Zubev revised second edition of Inside From the interaction with the Java nologies in conjunction with SAP
With this unique book, devel- Web Dynpro for Java covers every- Developer Infrastructure (JDI), to the NetWeaver Application Server up to
opers, software architects, and thing you need to know to leverage use of Web Dynpro components, to and including Release 7.0. In addition
administrators get an introduction to the full power of Web Dynpro for the integration into SAP NetWeaver to describing the basic principles of the
developing applications using SAP’s Java — taking you well beyond the Portal and the use of its services different technologies, such as Web
Enterprise SOA tools. The authors standard drag and drop functionality. — this unique book delivers it all. In Service Security, Single Sign-On, SAML,
describe the Enterprise SOA compo- For this second edition, sections on addition, readers get dozens of tips SPML, the book focuses on providing
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Enterprise Services Infrastructure, and have been added, as well as another applications in terms of response help you gain a profound understand-
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instruction on service composition find key details on the portal, Adobe administration of the Web Dynpro purpose. This book serves as an A-to-Z
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This book shows advanced ABAP Developing completely new ABAP benefits that can be realized with by Dirk Herzog
programmers new concepts, tech- applications — separate from the component-based UI development Extended, revised, and updated
nologies, techniques, and functions SAP standard — represents a very using Web Dynpro for ABAP. for NetWeaver BI 7.0, this much
that have been introduced to ABAP challenging task even for experienced On the basis of specifically devel- anticipated second edition has been
(Release 7.0) in the last few years. developers. This book describes the oped sample components, readers written to help users learn how to
Based on a single real-world example basic principles of designing and are introduced to the architecture determine the correct User Exit to
that runs throughout the book — a implementing an application in ABAP of the runtime and development use, and how to bring that User Exit
university upgrading from SAP R/3 Objects, and how you can ensure environments, and receive highly- to life. It provides detailed insights on
4.6C to SAP NetWeaver 7.0 (2004s) that the application remains adapt- detailed descriptions of the different the options available for manipulating
— you’ll follow along with the able for customer processes and functions and tools that enable the data flow from the source system
university’s lead ABAP developer as sufficiently flexible for further devel- you to efficiently implement Web through to the report. Plus, learn
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SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer Developer’s Guide to SAP NetWeaver Portal Applications
by Carsten Bönnen, Mario Herger, and Dirk Wodtke by Marcus Banner, Berthold Latka, Roland Schroth, and Michael Spee
Learn the ins and outs of the SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer (VC) This book enables you to meet all of the requirements for creating applica-
architecture — including details on all components and concepts, as tions for SAP NetWeaver Portal and publishing portal content.
well as essential information on model-based development and on the The book first provides a step-by-step introduction to roles, worksets, pages,
preparation of different types of applications. Readers quickly broaden and iViews. From there it guides you through all essential implementation
their knowledge by tapping into practical expert advice on the various phases, including user administration, connecting external systems using single
aspects of the Development Lifecycle, as well as on selected applica- sign-on, layout of externally facing portals, and ultimately transporting data to
tions, which have been modeled with the VC and are currently deliv- your live system. Two detailed workshops provide hands-on examples showing
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Arjun Krishnan This pocket-sized guide is your This comprehensive guide intro- configuration scenarios are presented
This book provides Finance profes- roadmap to implementing the duces you to the functionality in detail, with a focus on the three
sionals, Treasurers, and CFOs with relevant CobiT Controls using SAP and helps you quickly master the most important components: SAP
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Implementing SAP Customer Managing Organizational Change SAP NetWeaver: The Official Guide
Competence Center During SAP Implementations by Loren Heilig, Steffen Karch, Oliver Böttcher,
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SAP Solution Manager Performing End-To-End SAP Solution Manager SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP
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