SAP SCM 4.1: Learning Map for SC Technology and Business Integration Consultants RECENT UPDATES VIEWER SOFTWARE SEARCH Step 1: Learn What You Need Update your core competence - must know Extend your competence - nice to know Step 2: Prepare for Your Project Learn which implementation tools, guides, and support are available Learn how to access the tools and content and how to get support RELATED WORKSHOPS LIVE EXPERT SESSIONS Q & A Open All / All Back to Top Update Your Core Competence - Must Know Technology - The Hidden Key Within Any mysap SCM Application Open/ At the end of this learning map you will be able to: Explain or demonstrate the technology framework of my SAP SCM including the applicable industry standards such as HTML, XML Set up and configure full process and data integration within mysap SCM and across the mysap.com platform Reduce maintenance efforts and total cost of ownership by applying recommendations for sizing, performance and configuration Explain the backup and recovery concept of the mysap SCM system landscape FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions (Update for 4.1) Open/ In this unit you will have a single-point of access for the most important answers to SC Technology. gfedc Frequently Asked Questions on SAP SCM 4.1 Link Collection (HTM) After using this link collection, you will be able to explain different topics in the area of mysap SCM Business Integration, Technology and Usability. Architecture Overview Open/ Duration: 2 hours Explain the individual instances and application components of the SAP SCM 4.1 system landscape Show the relationship between the different SAP SCM application components: SAP APO, SAP ICH, SAP EM gfedc Architecture and Integration of SAP SCM 4.1 Presentation (PDF) 90 mins (38 pages) After completing this presentation, you will be able to explain or demonstrate... SAP SCM 4.1 and SAP NetWeaver / SAP Web Application Server Architecture and Examples of components within SCM 4.1 SAP SCM 4.1 Support Packages and Patches SAP SCM 4.1 Platform Support SAP SCM 4.1 Presentation Clients SAP SCM 4.1 Release and Maintenance Strategy SAP SCM 4.1 Multiclient Compliance
SAP SCM 4.1 MCOD SAP SCM 4.1 and RFID Alert monitoring of SCM 4.1 components with CCMS gfedc Architecture Overview - mysap SCM System Landscape Link Collection (HTM) After using this link collection, you will be able to Answer architectural questions and details of the SCM system landscape Describe how SAP Netweaver enables SAP SCM Indicate how Unicode is supported by SAP SCM 4.1 Platform Support Open/ Discuss the platform requirements of my SAP SCM Describe the different supported platforms gfedc mysap SCM DB & OS Platforms and System Requirements Link Collection (HTM) Explain the availabilty of DB & OS platforms for SAP SCM 4.1 Detail sizing and system requirements for SAP SCM 4.1 Easy-access related information on other mysap SCM components Sizing - Performance - Configuration Open/ Duration: 3 hours Explain any CIO the relevant sizing criteria for a well performing SAP SCM system environment Detail the newest options for improving/scaling performance and configuration gfedc Sizing of SAP SCM 4.1 Presentation (PDF) 115 mins (48 pages) After completing this presentation, you will be able to explain or demonstrate... Sizing aspects Factors who can have an impact on performance and sizing gfedc Sizing and System Requirements Link Collection (HTM) After using this link collection, you will be able to take into account SAP's performance recommendations for each mysap SCM business application component. gfedc SAP APO 4.1 Performance Monitor Presentation (PDF) 60 mins (24 pages) Once you have completed this presentation you will be able to understand the Objectives of the APO 4.1 Performance Monitor Purpose of the APO 4.1 Performance Monitor Target Groups using the APO 4.1 Performance Monitor
Installation and Upgrade Open/ Duration: 3 hours Explain the installation and/or upgrade path per SAP SCM application Explain the new downtime optimization potential within an upgrade scenario gfedc Installation of SAP SCM 4.1: Tips and Tricks Presentation (PDF) 100 mins (43 pages) After completing this presentation, you will know tips and Tricks for the installation process of SAP SCM 4.1. gfedc Installation - Upgrade - Migration Link Collection (HTM) Describe the installation procedure Analyse the upgrade prerequisites gfedc Upgrade to SAP SCM 4.1 Presentation (PDF) 75 mins (32 pages) After completing this presentation, you will understand: The upgrade path Downtimes Release requirements Upgrade procedures for the optimizer and Live cache Upgrade reports gfedc Installation & Upgrade Guides for SAP SCM 4.1 Link Collection (HTM) Use the Master Guide for SAP SCM 4.1 Identify the relevant guide for your component upgrade (SAP APO and/or SAP EM) Business Integration Open/ Duration: 6.5 hours Explain the different integration options per SAP SCM application component Show the benefit of the SAP Exchange Infrastructure (SAP XI) gfedc SAP SCM System Integration Link Collection (HTM) After using this link collection, you will be able to explain the different integration aspects for a SAP SCM system landscape, both from a business and from a technical perspective. gfedc CIF Integration incl. CIF Error Handling Presentation (PDF) 75 mins (31 pages) After completing this presentation, you will be able to understand: CIF integration news CIF cockpit
Setup of RFC destination CIF compare / reconcile Performance enhancements gfedc Plug-In 2004.1: Release Notes for the APO Core Interface in SAP R/3 Document (PDF) 60 mins (23 pages) April 8, 2004 Once you have completed this document, you will be able to explain the PI enhancements of the SAP APO Core Interface incl. CIF Cockpit and SAP APO Monitoring in the Computing Center Mgmt System (CCMS). gfedc SAP XI 3.0 - Configuration Guide Document (PDF) 120 mins (56 pages) Once you have completed this document, you will be able to: June 7, 2004 Configure a Central Integration Server Configure and start the System Landscape Directory (SLD) Bridge Use the Integration Engine and/or Adapter Engine (J2EE) gfedc SAP XI 3.0 - Configuration Guide: Demo Examples Document (PDF) 120 mins (50 pages) May 24, 2004 Once you have completed this document, you will be able to use the demo examples (= set of simple business scenarios) shipped with SAP XI 3.0. livecache Open/ Duration: 4 hours gfedc SAP livecache: Release 7.5 Presentation (PDF) 230 mins (96 pages) After completing this presentation, you will be able to understand: Live cache (LC) usage Supported LC releases and platforms New LC terminology LC process and architecture LC administration - Transaction LC10 Enhancements LC transactions Internal consisteny checks Backup strategy Integration of LC in DB Tips and tricks LC gfedc Database Administration in CCMS: SAP livecache SAP Library (HTM) Use this link to the SAP Library to obtain comprehensive SAP documentation on this topic. gfedc livecache Info Center Link Collection (HTM) Get access to the livecache/apo newsgroup
Explain the specific characteristcis of SAP livecache as a SAP DB gfedc History Management (livecache) SAP Library (HTM) Use this link to the SAP Library to obtain comprehensive SAP documentation on this topic. User Productivity, TCO & Ease of Operations Open/ gfedc News on User Productivity, TCO Reductions and Ease of Operations Link Collection (HTM) Explain how SAP SCM 4.1 leverages SAP NetWeaver 2004 Describe how the current system architecture lowers administration efforts Unicode Open/ Duration: 2 hours At the end of this unit you will be able to explain what 'Unicode' stands for and how to implement in a SAP SCM system environment. gfedc Unicode and mysap SCM Presentation (PDF) 100 mins (41 pages) Once you have completed this presentation, you will be able to: Explain specific unicode features and the timeline Set up individual integration scenarios List the supported Unicode platfoms and their hardware requirements Solution Management Open/ Duration: 1 hour At the end of this unit you will be able to execute the different operational concept options in dedicated my SAP SCM scenarios. gfedc Best Practices for Solution Management: mysap SCM Link Collection (HTM) Take advantage of extensive expert expertise Set up different Best Practice processes in a SAP based SCM environment gfedc SAP SCM 4.1 and Solution Manager Presentation (PDF) 40 mins (17 pages) Once you have completed this presentation you will be able to understand: Solution manager goals Solution manager offerings and benefits Solution manager content Solution manager sizing Summary Open/
Summary After completing the section above, you should: Discuss open issues in the Live Expert Sessions Equip yourself for onsite work in Step 2: Prepare For Your Project Do you think you are now ready for your next project? nmlkj Yes nmlkj No, because Back to Top SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) 3.0 Open/ Extend Your Competence - Nice to Know SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) 3.0 Learning Maps Note: This item refers to the Learning Maps of another SAP Online Knowledge Product. To obtain access, SAP Partners and Customers need to order. SAP Online Knowledge Product (HTM) Business Maps and Engagement Tools Open/ Explain the customer value of mysap SCM Show how the mysap SCM solution supports manifold logistics processes Cross-Industry Business Maps Link Collection (HTM) After using this link collection, you will be able to understand the distribution of SCM processes across the components of mysap SCM. Release Notes Open/ Release Notes on SAP SCM 4.1 Once you have completed this document, you will be able to explain all enhanced and/or changed functionality for SAP SCM 4.1. Document (PDF) (186 pages) March 29, 2004 Save & Please remember to save & close whenever you leave this learning map. Back to Top