Search Results for BusinessObjects

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  1. Prepare for an Audit of Your SAP Systems: What You Need to Ensure a Successful Result

    Reading time: 32 mins

    Learn the fundamentals about auditors and the audit process. See the primary categories of an SAP audit, and tips on some of the more problematic areas within one of these categories — the general computer controls audit. Key Concept General computer controls (GCC) reflect a set of IT management, infrastructure, and process controls you should...…

  2. Designing Effective Mitigating Control

    Reading time: 10 mins

    Because mitigations are normally detective controls, it’s very important that they are designed in a way to maximize their effectiveness. Learn the key concepts for designing, documenting, implementing, testing, and monitoring an effective mitigating control. In addition, examples show how you can use SAP BusinessObjects Access Control risk analysis and remediation to help document and...…

  3. The Newest SAPexperts Hub Offers HANA Best Practices You Can Trust

    Reading time: 3 mins

    – Let our brand new resource be your trusted provider of HANA guidance. Get a quick rundown of how the SAPexperts HANA hub offers peer-reviewed content unavailable anywhere else. On behalf of everyone at SAPexperts, I’d like to welcome you to our newest resource: the HANA hub. The HANA hub is an independent, online knowledgebase...…

  4. Make Your Dashboards Secure: Strategies and Options

    Reading time: 7 mins

    While there is widespread recognition of the value that dashboards generate, there is also an incipient apprehension that they are not secure. Walk through some ways you can validate the security in dashboards using Xcelsius as an example, while maintaining the user-friendliness that is expected in a dashboard. Key Concept Dashboards visually communicate information that...…

  5. Adopting a Mobile Strategy: 7 Things You Can Do Right Now to Accelerate a Mobility Initiative

    Reading time: 13 mins

    /Project Management/MobileApplications on mobile devices are simple, user friendly, and accessible. Deploying a mobile platform for your company, however, is anything but simple. The role of an innovative IT management team is vital to help businesses build a strategy to meet these goals. To make mobility an accessible option for your business, you need to...…

  6. BW’s Little-Known ABC Analysis Tool Has Wide Logistics Application

    Reading time: 12 mins

    The ability to classify your business objects (customers, vendors, materials, and so on) in relation to a key figure (such as sales or costs) allows you to perform a number of valuable tasks. In inventory management, for example, you could identify your materials that have the highest inventory carrying costs or your slow sellers that...…

  7. An Introduction to BW Workspaces in 7.3: Increase User Flexibility with Central Oversight

    Reading time: 20 mins

    Ned Falk describes the functionality behind BW Workspaces, which is new to SAP NetWeaver BW 7.3. It is only available with 7.3 running on SAP HANA or HANA’s predecessor, SAP Business Warehouse Accelerator (BWA). See the tasks the BW back-end global team needs to perform to set up BW Workspaces. Key Concept SAP’s Silvia Bratz...…

  8. Expect SAP NetWeaver BW to Run Soon on SAP HANA

    Reading time: 4 mins

    Beyond its touted ability to accelerate the speed of information analysis, SAP HANA is evolving into other uses, including as a replacement for the traditional relational databases that SAP NetWeaver BW typically runs on top of. Right now, you might think of SAP HANA as a means to speed up information analysis — but by...…

  9. What to Expect from SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.0, Version for NetWeaver in the Cloud

    Reading time: 9 mins

    Learn what you need to do if you have SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) 10.0, version for NetWeaver on premise and want to convert the deployment to the cloud. You’ll also learn how you can use SAP BPC10.0, version for NetWeaver HANA on the cloud by subscription if you don’t already have it on...…

  10. SAP HANA Studio-Based Modeling of BW Objects Without Transaction Code RSA1

    Reading time: 10 mins

    Learn the steps needed to set up an SAP HANA studio user interface to access some of the BW modeling tasks normally done in BW transaction code RSA1. As SAP HANA and BW modelers merge and overlap tasks, the ability to model windows into each type of modelers’ worlds becomes more and more important. Key...…