Scripting success: Using automation in SAP to streamline operations
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Test Your BAPIs for Safe Data Transfer to the FI/CO Interface
Before running a Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI) in your programs, you should test it. See how to test your BAPI and how to get a report that shows you its details. Key Concept A Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI) is a standard interface that facilitates the integration of R/3 or mySAP ERP Central Component...…
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Populate the Profit Center Using a BAdI for Tax Lines
Learn how to use a Business Add-In (BAdI) to populate the profit center for the tax lines when you use BAPI_ACC_DOCUMENT_POST to post a document. Follow step-by-step instructions to use the BAPI and BAdI with the sample code. In this way, you can extend the BAPI functionality and easily populate the profit center by yourself....…
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Tips and Tricks for Using BAPIs in Accounting Documents
Posting accounting documents with BAPIs can be somewhat tricky — generating a simple accounting document turns into a report with several hundred lines of code. Accounting functionality is highly dependent on company specifics and legislation, so to make your program more stable against accounting business changes, you have to be able to derive automatically as...…
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Automate CO Data Loads with BATCHMAN
An SAP R/3 Enterprise functionality called BATCHMAN enables the easy upload of selective CO data, including activity rates and statistical key figures for allocations and reporting. Key Concept Most SAP CO implementations need CO data periodically entered in SAP R/3. That could be loading the activity prices for use in calculation of standard costs or...…
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Take Your Mobile SAP Systems Further with Sybase Unwired Platform
Discover Sybase Unwired Platform, a mobile enterprise application platform (MEAP), and how you can use it to mobilize your systems. SAP provides this platform with the co-innovation architecture of SAP NetWeaver Mobile 7.1. This is the first time that SAP has supported the mobilization of all major mobile device types with a single technology. Key...…
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Excel-Based Upload Tool Easily Updates the Standard Price for Multiple Materials
Discover how to use a custom Microsoft Excel upload tool rather than out-of-the-box functionality to update the standard price of a raw material for inventory valuation. Learn about additional functionalities and system validations the custom tool offers to create a more efficient and accurate business process for updating the standard price of raw materials. Key...…
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8 Lessons Learned from an SAP CRM 2005 Data Migration Project
Find out how to improve data load performance when you use the Business Application Programming Interface approach to migrate business partner data and its marketing attributes, roles, contact information, and external IDs from a legacy application into SAP CRM 2005. Learn the key items to watch out for during this cut-over activity and how to...…
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Load Time Data from an External System Into CATS with Ease
Learn how to avoid problems when you import time data from a spreadsheet or external systems into the Cross-Application Time Sheet. Selecting the best method to develop an interface is the key to success. Key Concept Cross-Application Time Sheet (CATS) is a standard SAP transaction that allows users to capture time data for multiple SAP...…
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Financial Data Migration Tips and Tricks
ManagementLearn functional and technical tips for migrating data as part of a business consolidation strategy. Key Concept Data migration may involve moving data from a legacy SAP system to another SAP system or transferring data entered under one company code to another company code. Another type of data migration involves merging data pertaining to two...…
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Upload Master Data Using the BAPI Method in SAP LSMW
When batch input recording is too cumbersome for uploading data, you can use a BAPI using SAP Legacy System Migration Workbench in SAP ERP Central Component. See how to do this with specific reference to Flexible Real Estate Management. Key Concept You can do data conversion through batch input recording, direct input, BAPI, or Intermediate...…
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