SAP Material PDF Review - BPC420

Course Overview ......................................................... vii

Course Goals ...........................................................vii

Course Objectives .....................................................vii

Unit 1: Concepts and Objects in BPC Administration............. 1

BusinessObjects – Overview and Advantages of BO PC .........3

Business Planning and Consolidation – Some Modeling

Aspects ............................................................. 16

Terminology............................................................ 23

Comparison BW Integrated Planning and BPC – Strategic View ........... 30

Application Set Management........................................ 34

Dimension Management ............................................. 44

Creating Applications................................................. 61

Security................................................................. 76

Unit 2: Navigating in the Interface for Excel...................... 123

Navigating in the Interface for Excel...............................124

Unit 3: Data Acquisition, Transformation, MultiProvider and BW

Reporting ....................................................... 147

Data Acquisition, Transformations, Packages, and Package

Links ...............................................................148

Unit 4: Working with Logic .................................... 265

Script Logic and Online Execution.................................266

Script Logic and Central Execution ................................301

Script Logic and Allocation .........................................307

Script Logic and ABAP Integration ................................324

Dimension Member Formulas ......................................330

Unit 5: Business Process Flows .................................... 445

Business Process Flows ............................................446

Unit 6: DrillThrough .................................................... 503

Drill Through ..........................................................504

Unit 7: Administration (optional) ................................ 531

Master Data Validations .............................................532

Audits ..................................................................543

Concurrency Locking ................................................556

Transport ..............................................................559

Work Status Concept ................................................568

Unit 8: Appendix ........................................................ 597

Business Planning and Consolidation – A Technical Overview 598

Comparison BI Integrated Planning and BPC – Strategic View 603

Appendix: Comparison BW Integrated Planning and BPC – Evaluation Criteria........................................607

Business Planning and Consolidation – Some Technical Aspects ............................................................609

Appendix 1: Comparison BW Integrated Planning and BO PC – Evaluation Criteria............. 615

Appendix 2: BO PC – Some Technical Aspects ............... 627

Appendix 3: Data Management – Add-on Information ...... 629

Appendix 4: Add on Information for Unit 4 – Variables in

FOR/NEXT and WHEN/IS/ENDWHEN ............................ 645

Appendix 5: Drill Through to ERP ................................ 647

Appendix 6: Master Data Validation and Example BADI Implementation ............... 655

Appendix 7: Concurrency Looking – Add on Information .. 659

Appendix 8: Work Status – Add on Information .............. 665