Case Studies

Get Data From Any Table in Another SAP System: A Generic Way in ABAP

Learn a new way to load data from any table in any SAP system to any other SAP system. See how to use a Remote Function Call (RFC) function module call, Runtime Type Service (RTTS), and JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) serialization/deserialization. Key Concept A Remote Function Call (RFC)-enabled function module is a function module that...…

Make SAP Automatic Credit Management Work for You, Without Damaging Supply Chain Efficiency

SAP offers Automatic Credit Management to automate the risk check during order creation and delivery. Learn how to implement this tool without frustrating an efficient supply chain. Key Concept SAP Automatic Credit Management first became available with R/3 Release 3.0. Using settings in FI and Sales and Distribution (SD), it prevents the shipping or selling...…

Best Practices for Extending ESS Globally

The employee portal in SAP ERP self services iViews are country specific and are not available for all countries. Learn how to extend the SAP personal data services by using configuration without any custom development of iViews. Key Concept Simple configuration tweaks can be used to make country-specific employee self services (ESS) available to countries...…

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Get Data From Any Table in Another SAP System

Say you want to get the contents of a table from one of your SAP systems (called the source system) into a current system (called the client system). Most of the time if you want to access the table content of a source system, you need to: Check to see if the content is in…

SAP Business Connector 4.8 and SAP NetWeaver PI Compared: When to Use Each

Understand what integration platforms are and how you use them with SAP systems. Find out the similarities and differences between SAP’s two main integration platforms: SAP Business Connector and SAP NetWeaver Process Integration. Key Concept An integration platform is a server that facilitates data exchange between two (or more) heterogeneous systems, for example, an SAP...…

Set Up a Test Automation Framework with SAP Solution Manager 7.1

ManagerLearn how to set up a test automation framework in SAP Solution Manager 7.1 and integrate a third-party test tool, such as HP QuickTest Professional. After that, see how to prepare a managed system for test automation. Key Concept The test automation framework allows you to create and execute automated test cases with third-party tools...…

Best Practices for Integrating Warehouse Automation and SAP WM

SAP Warehouse Management’s (SAP WM’s) continued growth, coupled with advances in warehouse automation, has led more companies to try to improve efficiencies by integrating SAP WM with warehouse automation. Find out some best practices for the integration process. Key Concept To improve efficiencies in the warehouse, companies often turn to automation. Warehouse automation comes in...…

Automate Overhead Allocation through Purchasing Info Records

SAPexperts FinancialsFind out how to use standard SAP functionalities to allocate procurement-related overhead in both regular purchasing and subcontracting scenarios. Key Concept Using configuration settings, you can maintain the material overhead condition in purchase info records, use it in the standard cost-estimate process, and absorb the overhead during a goods receipt transaction. You can extend...…

Trade Promotion Management: Ensure a Promotion Uses the Right Buying Pattern

Learn how mySAP CRM Trade Promotion Management uses the data within buying patterns to distribute the predicted promotional volume. Then find out why the system might override a default buying pattern and what you can do to avoid this. Key Concept Trade Promotion Management (TPM) helps you plan and execute trade promotions. A part of...…