Mastering the SAP Business Information Warehouse

Mastering the SAP Business Information Warehouse

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SAP Warehouse Management

“This book is insightful and thought-provoking for even the most seasoned SAP BW individual.”
—Richard M. Dunning, Chair, American SAP Users Group

Written by the leading experts in the field, this comprehensive guide shows you how to implement the SAP Business Information Warehouse (BW) and create useful applications for business analysis of company-wide data. You’ll quickly learn how to design, build, analyze, and administer the data and information in the SAP BW component. The authors present the material in a way that reflects the process an organization goes through during a software implementation.

They begin with an introduction to the fundamentals of data warehousing and business intelligence, helping you determine if SAP BW is right for your organization. The book then focuses on the business content and options available when trying to deliver value from the data stored in the SAP BW. And it includes a methodology for implementing the BW, such as data modeling and techniques for capturing and transforming data.

With this book, you’ll discover the options available in SAP BW 3.0 and explore a new way to drive business performance. It will show you how to:

• Tackle such challenges as eliminating poor data quality
• Develop an information model in order to properly deploy SAP BW
• Utilize ETL, data storage, information access, analysis, and presentation services
• Schedule, monitor, archive, and troubleshoot data loads
• Effectively plan and manage the performance of a data warehouse

The companion Web site provides useful guides and templates for configuring your system, industry case studies, and additional updates.

Mastering the SAP Business Information Warehouse

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Supply Chain Management Software: A Review of the Top Enterprise Resource Planning Initiatives and Products Available for Today’s Global Logistics Market

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SAP Warehouse Management

Successful implementation of supply chain management and enterprise resource planning initiatives is critical to organizational growth in a global logistics market. Inflation, globalization, technological developments, competition, and customer demands are all factors in the supply chain management arena and play key roles in your ability to source human and material resources, as well as deliver finished goods to the end user in a timely and efficient manner. Supply chain management software vendors such as SAP, Oracle, Ariba, JDA Software, and Manhattan Associates, among others, offer valid solutions to your challenges in this area. This report analyzes the popular software options available and their functional areas, and presents a brief discussion of the advantages and disadvantages of implementing enterprise wide change in your supply chain management protocols.

The supply chain management software industry is exploding in popularity as innovative organizations discover the power and benefits of employing supply chain management software. Industry expert Gartner, Inc., estimates over 6 billion dollars per year in supply chain management software sales, with revenues increasing by up to 17 percent per year.

The need for effective supply chain management can be summed in five words: inflation, competition, and customer demands. However, according to the Panorama Consulting Group, the effective implementation of enterprise resource planning software is sorely lacking, resulting in a failure rate above 70 percent. Panorama further recommends organizations use six sigma methodologies to dramatically improve the success rate of implementing change in your organization.

The key benefits of any supply chain management software system includes: heightened productivity, improved customer service, reduced costs and waste, and improved asset visibility and control.

This report expands upon the uses and benefits organizations may derive from supply chain management software (SCM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP), and further discusses five of the top SCM products available today. It should also be noted the ERP and SCM markets are seeing rapid developments in technology as well as consolidation of software development companies through mergers and acquisitions.

Supply Chain Management Software: A Review of the Top Enterprise Resource Planning Initiatives and Products Available for Today’s Global Logistics Market

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