This book teaches users how to define, evaluate, and report key figures for sales and distribution controlling in SD (SAP ERP 6.0) using SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0. It starts with an overview of essential key figures in SD controlling and explains their business background. From there, it details the sales processes, and provides an overview of how raw data is created. Users learn how to map key figures for business controlling in a business warehouse, and how to use key figures in various analysis tools.
This book teaches you how to define, evaluate, and report key figures for sales and distribution controlling in SAP using SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence 7.0. You ll discover how raw data is prepared in SAP NetWeaver BI, and understand a detailed sample SD data model. From there, you ll learn the most important sales and distribution key figures, and understand how they fit together with the sales and distribution processes.
1 SAP NetWeaver BI
Learn how raw data is extracted, formatted, and modeled in SAP NetWeaver BI, and get to know reporting in Microsoft Excel and on the Web.
2 SD Sample Scenario
Find out about the options provided by the standard SAP content and learn how to extend them based on an SD sample scenario.
3 Key Figures in the Processes in SD
Discover how raw data is created in SAP ERP and how it changes along the sales and distribution process chain based on the key figures from the quotation, order, delivery, billing, and cross company areas.
4 Implementing the Key Figures in SAP NetWeaver BI
Master the design of key figures in SAP NetWeaver BI and learn how to implement the requirements of sales and distribution in the BI system.
5 Cross-Sectional Evaluations
Discover how to evaluate objects, such as customer or material, across several components, and get to know the Visual Composer and Web Application Designer tools.
Topic Highlights Data retrieval, modeling, reporting Data flow from the source system to the key figures Sales and distribution key figures definitions and mapping in SAP NetWeaver BI Visual Composer, Web Application Designer
This book teaches you how to define, evaluate, and report key figures for sales and distribution controlling in SAP using SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence 7.0. You ll discover how raw data is prepared in SAP NetWeaver BI, and understand a detailed sample SD data model. From there, you ll learn the most important sales and distribution key figures, and understand how they fit together with the sales and distribution processes.
1 SAP NetWeaver BI
Learn how raw data is extracted, formatted, and modeled in SAP NetWeaver BI, and get to know reporting in Microsoft Excel and on the Web.
2 SD Sample Scenario
Find out about the options provided by the standard SAP content and learn how to extend them based on an SD sample scenario.
3 Key Figures in the Processes in SD
Discover how raw data is created in SAP ERP and how it changes along the sales and distribution process chain based on the key figures from the quotation, order, delivery, billing, and cross company areas.
4 Implementing the Key Figures in SAP NetWeaver BI
Master the design of key figures in SAP NetWeaver BI and learn how to implement the requirements of sales and distribution in the BI system.
5 Cross-Sectional Evaluations
Discover how to evaluate objects, such as customer or material, across several components, and get to know the Visual Composer and Web Application Designer tools.
Topic Highlights Data retrieval, modeling, reporting Data flow from the source system to the key figures Sales and distribution key figures definitions and mapping in SAP NetWeaver BI Visual Composer, Web Application Designer