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SAP Functionality and the Different Types of Products Preview 10:58

If there is one keyword that captures the essence of SAP functionality, that word would be “integration”.

Integration is what drives SAP software and its various functions toward efficiency and productivity. 

In this portion of the course we will review the various ways SAP achieves layered integration and manages business processes across the application. 

We will cover the following topics

 (1) the different software packages offered by SAP,

 (2) how SAP is customized for an enterprise,

 (3) SAP’s client-server architecture, and

 (4) real-time processing in SAP. 

Each of these areas will give you a greater understanding of SAP’s capability and appeal to enterprise organizations.

SAP has three main distinctions in the versions of software it provides.

The SAP Product Business Suite Preview 16:49

In this section we will take a look at the SAP Business Suite which offers a complete package of SAP products.

We will cover what SAP considers its most basic and centralized component, SAP ERP, before exploring the more expansive products that cover Supply Chain, Customer, Supplier and Product Lifecycle Management.

As you’ll see, these products encompass a wide range of business activities.

SAP Org Structure, Master Data and Navigation Basics Preview 16:49

We have gone into some detail about the many features of SAP software, and more importantly how they function.

Now its time to take a look at the over arching infrastructure that is the SAP system.

Before you begin working within the SAP system, its good to have some background knowledge. In particular you must know something about organizational units.

Main Screen Elements and Toolbars Preview 09:24

This lecture will demonstrate the SAP Main screen. Here you will find all the necessary tools and options to begin nagivating the system.

There are five basic elements on this screen you must become familiar with. They are known as the following:

1. Menu Bar
2. Toolbar
3. Title Bar
4. Main Screen
5. Status Bar

Executing Transactions via the Main Menu and Direct Transaction Code Entry Preview 04:55

This lecture covers the two primary ways for accessing SAP functional data. Each of them start with executing a specific transaction code. This tutorial will help you understand how to access SAP using transaction codes.

Setting Up Favorites Preview 05:12

Setting up favorites is a quick and convenient way of getting into your business transactions as quickly as possible. This allows you to organize transactions you anticipate will be frequent and consistent.

Working with SAP Screen Layouts Preview 05:51

This lecture will show you how SAP allows the user to customize their screen layout and display some settings the way they wish them to appear. Customization features range from being able to modify your cursor actions to enabling accessibility options for impaired usability.

Advanced Search Features Preview 06:30

SAP is an enormous and vast system. As a result there are many ways by which to search for data applicable to your tasks and business transactions. In this lecture we will take a look at a few basic ways to find the data in the SAP system.

Finding & Running Report And Screen Layout Customization Preview 07:29

This lecture demonstrates how to locate SAP Reports and Export them to an Excel spreadsheet. It also demonstrates how to save a report variant and filter report data.

ALV Reporting Functionality Preview 08:12

Welcome to this lecture for exploring how to utilize ALV functionality. The ABAP List Viewer (ALV) can be used to list data elements into a table format that can be exported and used for reporting purposes.

Pre-Populating Common Fields Using Parameter ID's Preview 04:24

Welcome to the Pre-Populating Parameters for fields lecture. In this demonstration we’re going to cover how to pre-populate fields that are frequently and consistently used.

This quiz provides an overall assessment of standard SAP content presented in this SAP course

The questions are based upon comprehensive content relating to SAP functionality, product history and an overview of basic navigational concepts.

This is a good way to gauge how much SAP knowledge you’ve retained from exposure to this SAP course.

Course Wrap-Up Preview 02:33