Go Beyond a Traditional Intranet and Empower Employees with a Personalized Workspace

Learn about developments done with multiple large corporations for the IT Requirement-to-Deploy process in SAP Solution Manager 7.1 and 7.2. Follow the management of the IT Service Management (ITSM) and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) spaces from requirement management, to design, build, test, and deployment in an integrated fashion. Key Concept The Requirement-to-Deploy focus solution is…...…

SuccessFactors Employee Central provides a robust framework for working with workflows and managing them in an easy-to-use user interface (UI). Learn how workflows in SuccessFactors Employee Central work, how they are triggered by events, and how to configure and maintain them. Key Concept In the SuccessFactors Employee Central system, a workflow is a sequence of…...…

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…...…

Time zones and the added complication of Daylight Saving Time changes can confuse an SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization user. Learn the customization tasks and master data settings to keep your SAP system time settings in sync. Key Concept Time zone is both a technical and configuration parameter that is important in operating an SAP…...…

Learn how to set up and configure the new (as of the August 2015 release) Contingent Workforce functionality in SuccessFactors Employee Central. Gain an overview of the process for handling the contingent workforce, and how to manage vendors and work orders, activate the Contingent Workforce management functionality, set up security roles, and access and understand…...…

Learn how to create work schedule variants and selection rules and avoid the implementation of more complex user exits. Key Concept You can modify an employee’s planned work schedule by creating variations from standard working time for specific scenarios. A work schedule variant is used to create many variations to a daily work schedule. These…...…

Use work schedule variants to make your work schedule rule more flexible by specifying different rules for different daily work schedules. Learn how to identify the holiday class of a public holiday, create a daily work schedule, add a daily work schedule variant, create work schedule variant rules, and define period work schedules and work…...…

Learn how to configure the daily work schedule variant for the absence and attendance in SAP Time Management. Depending on the absence or attendance type, a special day, or different time parameters, an employee’s daily work schedule can be changed automatically without putting substitution records into infotype 2003. Key Concept The daily work schedule absence…...…

Managing a fleet of complex assets requires a well-organized and detailed approach to document maintenance requirements and to schedule their execution. The aim is to balance uptime for the asset and leverage the use of the repair facility. These capabilities are available using SAP’s Maintenance Program Definition (MPD) Workbench and Maintenance Event Builder (MEB). Using…...…

Learn how to use failure cost processing for substandard or damaged finished goods rework. You can capture costs and view reports for better monitoring and control of the rework. Key Concept In manufacturing environments, rework operations are usually carried out with two traditional approaches: costs are collected in the same order or in a separate…...…