
Sales and Distribution Controlling with SAP NetWeaver BI
SAP PRESS
1st Edition
Published on 28. February 2009
Book
Hardback
250 pages
978-1-59229-266-0 (ISBN)
Description
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.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Bonn
Germany
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Dimensions
Height: 22.9 cm
Width: 17.5 cm
ISBN-13
978-1-59229-266-0 (9781592292660)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Author
Susanne Hess has worked at PIKON Deutschland AG since 2002 and is Senior Consultant in the area of Business Intelligence. She has successfully implemented numerous requirements in the area of "controlling business processes/sales and distribution controlling".
Sefanie Lenz has worked at PIKON Deutschland AG since 1998 and leads the Business Intelligence area, which is specialized in designing and implementing Business Intelligence solutions unsing SAP NetWeaver BI. Her work covers all components, from data extraction from source systems, to modelling in BI, to programming additional requirements, to reporting in Excel and Web, to mapping planning functions.
Jochen Scheibler is a member of the Executive Board of PIKON Deutschland AG and has dealt with SAP implementation projects for more than ten years.
Content
1 ... Introduction ... 11
... 1.1 ... Goals and Basic Principles ... 11
... 1.2 ... Sales in SAP ERP with the Sales and Distribution Component ... 12
... 1.3 ... Overview of SAP NetWeaver BI ... 15
... 1.4 ... Summary ... 18
2 ... SAP NetWeaver BI ... 19
... 2.1 ... The Basic Principles of Modeling in SAP NetWeaver BI ... 19
... 2.2 ... The Basic Principles of Data Retrieval ... 26
... 2.3 ... Reporting Options in Microsoft Excel ... 33
... 2.4 ... Web Reporting ... 59
... 2.5 ... Summary ... 73
3 ... SD Sample Scenario ... 75
... 3.1 ... The Basic Principles of Data Models ... 75
... 3.2 ... DataSources ... 76
... 3.3 ... Data Staging ... 77
... 3.4 ... InfoProviders ... 87
... 3.5 ... MultiProviders ... 88
... 3.6 ... Extended Data Model ... 88
... 3.7 ... Summary ... 100
4 ... Key Figures in the Sales and Distribution Process ... 101
... 4.1 ... Sales and Distribution Key Figures -- General Basics ... 101
... 4.2 ... Quotation Key Figures ... 102
... 4.3 ... Order Key Figures ... 118
... 4.4 ... Excursus: Orders on Hand and Incoming Orders via the SIS ... 141
... 4.5 ... Delivery Key Figures ... 144
... 4.6 ... Billing Key Figures ... 154
... 4.7 ... Key Figures in the Cross-Company Business ... 156
... 4.8 ... Summary ... 162
5 ... Implementing the Key Figures in SAP NetWeaver BI ... 163
... 5.1 ... Quotation Key Figures ... 164
... 5.2 ... Order Key Figures ... 180
... 5.3 ... Delivery Key Figures ... 203
... 5.4 ... Billing Key Figures ... 211
... 5.5 ... Key Figures in the Cross-Company Business ... 216
... 5.6 ... Summary ... 220
6 ... Cross-Sectional Evaluations ... 221
... 6.1 ... Tools ... 221
... 6.2 ... Evaluation via Visual Composer ... 222
... 6.3 ... Evaluation via the Web Application Designer -- The Sales and Distribution Overview Web Template ... 235
... 6.4 ... Summary ... 240
7 ... Summary ... 241
... The Authors ... 243