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What is BPM And What are Benefits

These are questions that are often addressed to our consultants:
1. What are the benefits of business process management and improvement? Should I invest in a tool to support such an activity?
2. What are the specific benefits of using a tool in support of an enterprise system implementation project?

This technical note provides the context for answering the questions. To develop this context, background information, and a sequence of related questions are proposed and answered. This is followed by the Enterprise Integration, Inc. (EII) response to the two above primary questions.

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What is SAP Business Blueprint?

The SAP Business Blueprint phase includes a number of activities, events, milestones and deliverables as described in ASAP (Accelerated SAP) Roadmaps and generally classified as having overall project management significance. The Business Blueprint is the output (or product) of the project design tasks as they are managed in the appropriate tools – the SAP Solution Manager and the ARIS Business Architect for SAP NetWeaver – and the subsequent enterprise design processes. The tools support an architecture driven implementation through a tight integration of the solution (SAP) and the enterprise solution architecture (ARIS).

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SAP Materials Roundup 3

This weeks materials are:

10 Golden Rules of ALE Optimization
Financial Terms in SAP
Integrated Accounting in ERP Environment
Materials Management Terms in SAP
Relevant Transaction Codes
Review Questions for PP
SAP Functional Terms
SAP Variant Configuration

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SAP Solution Manager:Introduction

SAP Solution Manager supports the Customer and the Implementation Partner throughout the entire life-cycle of the solutions, from the Business Blueprint to the configuration and Go-Live stages. It provides central access to tools, methods and preconfigured contents which can be used during evaluation, implementation and operational processing of the SAP systems.

Contents:

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SAP Guide to Succesfull Printing

SAP Printing Guide for Customers / Help Desk / Information Technology

i.How do I get my network printer to be a choice in SAP?
ii.How do I setup my network printer to be my default printer in SAP?
iii.How do I setup my local printer to be my default printer in SAP? Local-defined as my printer is directly connected to my workstation.
iv.How do I setup my check printer in SAP?
v.Frontend Printing(YPCC) via myworkplace.state.pa.us / WEB Access.
vi.I’ve setup my printer and tried to print, but nothing printed.Troubleshooting the SAP Spooler.

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SAP Installation-Trial Versions

Trial copies of SAP Software are usually available from the SAP Developer Network. The location within the site occassionally changes, and so does what is available.

  • These are trial copies, and usually expire within 90 days. Don’t try to run your business on them.
  • These will run on reasonably modern laptops, 1GB or more of memory (maybe 2GB if you’re running the VMware installations) and require somewhere more than 20 GB of disk (depedning on the particular install you choose).

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SAP Guide for Beginners-Part 2

After reading the first chapter of my little series ‘What it takes to be a self-directed SAP learner‘, The Beginning, you now should be aware of your future career in SAP. 

Of course it’s no easy ride to become a SAP Consultant. For example, to pass the certification, you have to memorize the content of the training manuals – around 4,000 pages. No chance to cheat. It takes an extraordinary will to archive that goal. If you don’t have that mindset, I promise, you will fail. 

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