Update to NetWeaver EhP1: SAP NetWeaver 7.01 (Best Practice Implementing NetWeaver EhP1 for BW) Presentation(PDF 2 MB)
One of the Requirements to Implement all new SAP BusinessObjects Sceanrios like the improved usage of the BusinessObjects Portfolio or the new innovative combined Search Solution require the update/implementation of the recent for all customers released NetWeaver 7.0 Enhanchement Package 1 (EhP1). In this session you will get on one Hand all new Benefits with EhP1 for your SAP BI Solution and on the other Hand Best Practice Insights for the fast and disruptive Update to EhP1 to enable the next level of SAP BusinessObjects Product Portfolio integration.25 Aug 2009
Concatenation of Long Text in BEx Workbooks Article(PDF 480 KB)
This article explains on adding better functionality and front end formatting to BEx workbooks using Excel VBA (Macro). This piece of VBA code is used to concatenate text from many columns in a workbook and display it in a single column to the user.After concatenation , drill down and drill across are supported.21 Aug 2009
Flat File Upload – Considerations - Preliminary Program Article(PDF 102 KB)
The advantage of uploading flat files is the flexibility. This means that all kinds of sources of data can be used to provide data for the SAP BI application. Flat files have also some particularities. Amongst them are easy changes in the file structure, redundant data, lines without data and information in the filename. To handle these particularities some considerations can be useful.15 Aug 2009
How to Extend an Outbound IDoc Article(PDF 976 KB)
This document provides details on why we need an extended IDoc and how to create it. We will also see a step-by-step procedure for creating an extended IDoc. The steps involve creating a segment of required structure, extend basic IDoc, and assign new segment to extended IDoc. Also involves Maintaining message type, partner profile and implementing the User exit. Further the IDoc is transferred to the destination. A whole overview of Extended Outbound IDoc can be learned with this article.14 Aug 2009
Version Management of ABAP Programs Article(PDF 168 KB)
In some companies we may have different systems for Development, Quality Control and Production. Writing a new program from scratch in Development will never be a problem for developers. However, sometimes someone else writes a code and the program is maintained, changed, or enhanced by some other developers. In those cases, there is a great possibility that we start changing or updating wrong versions of the program. In addition, manual comparison of the ABAP programs can lead to a waste of time, which can be avoided.11 Aug 2009
E-Recruitment: Adding Additional Tab to Requisition Maintenance Article(PDF 277 KB)
In SAP E-recruitment, requisition maintenance, SAP has provided many standard fields to be used for requisition maintenance. However there are many business specific requirements where customer wants to add a whole new set of fields which are logically grouped together, so to provide flexibility SAP has provided provision to add a complete new additional tab, to display such logically grouped fields together. This document explains how such fields can be added to requisition maintenance, by creating a whole new tab. Apart from this, document will also explain how such fields can be stored in database and made search relevant.04 Aug 2009
Sending Outlook Appointments and Meeting Requests Directly from ABAP Applications Article(PDF 150 KB)
Sample code to demonstrate how to send Appointments or Meetings Requests to e.g. Microsoft Outlook directly from a Netweaver (6.20 or higher) based system. There are many possible ways to use this, one very logical and helpful use is to automatically send “vacation”/Leave of absence appointments back to a respective employee and his manager after vacation/leave request approval in SAP HCM.30 Jul 2009