Welcome to SAP PRESS SAP PRESS is the premier publisher of technical and strategic books for the SAP community. On this site, you will find a wide range of titles to help you master SAP technology and complete key SAP projects more efficiently. Use the search box above to find books on a specific topic. To see our most popular titles, click here. You can also check out our newest books in the upcoming releases section.
Integrating BusinessObjects XI 3.1 BI Tools with SAP NetWeaver by Ingo Hilgefort
New -- now shipping! This book is your implementation guide for BusinessObjects XI 3.1 Tools within SAP NetWeaver 7.0. After introducing you to the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise platform and important SAP BusinessObjects BI client tools, you’ll work through easy-to-use but still technically detailed information on how to set up these tools. In addition, you’ll find step-by-step instructions and a chapter on troubleshooting issues to round off this convenient guide.
Readers will quickly uncover the SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise components and the purpose of each of the SAP BusinessObjects BI solutions client tools. Then, learn how best to install and configure the SAP BusinessObjects server and client components, and create your first report, ad-hoc analysis, or dashboard on top of your SAP data. You'll understand how the metadata from the underlying SAP system is being mapped to Crystal Reports, Web Intelligence, Query as a Web Service, Live Office, Xcelsius, or InfoView and benefit from proven troubleshooting techniques as well as tips to help improve the performance of your solutions. With highly-detailed, step-by-step tutorials featuring numerous screenshots, and best practices to guide you through integrating BusinessObjects with SAP NetWeaver, this book is guaranteed to be an invaluable resource.
Price: $85.00
Migrate Successfully to the SAP General Ledger - 2nd Edition by Paul Theobald
New -- now shipping! This book helps readers understand how to successfully migrate from the SAP classic general ledger to the new SAP General Ledger. Readers will learn how to run all aspects of the migration project, including staffing the project team, developing a project timeline, determining when and how to engage SAP Migration Services, and uncovering potential problems and how to avoid them. This revised second edition also includes new information on the SAP Migration Cockpit, which is essential to the migration process and replaces the standard IMG migration tools covered in the first edition.
You'll learn how migrating to the SAP General Ledger from the classic general ledger can benefit your organization and how to manage the migration process from Planning through Go-Live, including integrating the SAP Migration Service into your project plans. The author focuses on SAP Migration Service in detail, helping you understand the use of the mandated SAP Migration Service and the SAP General Ledger implementation scenarios supported by it. Step-by-step instruction is provided on how best to install and navigate the new Migration Cockpit, including the packages, tasks, and validation tests available. Finally, and exclusive case study illustrates how a large-scale migration to the SAP General Ledger was performed in the real world, including coverage of all of the project phases outlined in the book.
Price: $85.00
SAP MaxDB Administration by André Bögelsack, Stephan Gradl, Manuel Mayer, Helmut Krcmar
New -- now shipping! This book is your must-have companion for the administration of SAP MaxDB. It discusses useful principles, provides a step-by-step guide for typical administration tasks, and supports you in identifying and solving common problems.
The authors provide you with a highly detailed overview of the database, illustrating the different instance types, the structure, and the user concept. The interaction between SAP NetWeaver Application Server and SAP MaxDB is described in depth before you dive into the typical tasks within the lifecycle of a database instance — from installation and upgrade, to the configuration of the database as well as backup and recovery, to the deletion of the instance. Chapters with useful information on performance and troubleshooting tips for common problems serve to round out this comprehensive administration handbook.
The book is based on SAP MaxDB 7.7, but it can also be used for older releases.
Price: $69.95
Practical Workflow for SAP - 2nd Edition by Ginger Gatling, Alan Rickayzen, Jocelyn Dart, Erik Dick, Oliver Hilss, Somya Kapoor, Silvana Kempf, Susan Keohan, Thomas Kosog, Paul Médaille, Mike Pokraka, Shalini Sabnani, Jörn Sedlmayr, Ted Sohn
New -- now shipping! If you need to get the right work to the right people at the right time in an SAP application system, this book is your number one resource!
This second edition of our bestselling workflow book provides practical guidance on SAP Business Workflow. You’ll explore a general overview of workflow processes, learn how to deploy and extend existing workflows, and discover how to create your own successful workflow projects. The book contains a plethora of technical details you’ll need if you’re implementing, and overviews if you’re a business process expert just curious to see workflow capabilities in action.
The book is up-to-date for SAP NetWeaver 7.0 and includes information on upgrading workflow, UWL, ABAP Objects, and other effective capabilities. In addition, it will touch on SAP’s overall strategy for Business Process Management. Many tips and tricks, guidelines, and practical instructions from the world’s leading SAP Business Workflow experts make this book an indispensable reference for everyday use.
Price: $79.95
SAP BEx Tools – 2nd Edition by Peter Scott
New -- now shipping! This completely revised second edition is fully up-to-date for SAP NetWeaver BW 7.0 and provides end users and functional consultants with a detailed reference on how to use all aspects of BEx reporting, from designing queries to linking reports together. Readers of this book will gain a deep knowledge of BEx and its many uses.
First, learn how to create and design flexible query definitions that can be used by a wide variety of users, with a focus on performance and usability. Then, delve into the capabilities of BEx Analyzer and enhanced navigation features, such as drag and drop to facilitate end-user interaction, a new design mode to develop applications, and additional integration with Excel formatting and formulas. The author shows you how BEx Web Reporting can be used to either create or display web-based applications and how additional user interfaces can also be developed using standard markup languages and the web design API, or by integrating a Visual Composer front-end. You'll quickly master Report-Report-Interfacing, a tool that enables users to link reports and jump from one report to another containing additional information. Finally, readers of this book will develop a deep understanding of advanced reporting topics, enabling you to maximize the features and functionalities of the BEx tools. Advanced topics include: the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Repository, Personalization, Analysis Process Design (APD), and more.
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