Topics MODELING Unit 1: The Multi-dimensional Model in SAP BI 1. The SAP BW Star Schema Concept 2.

Data warehousing Workbench (DWB) 3. InfoObjects 4. InfoCubes Unit 2: Data Extraction and Data Flow within SAP BI 7.3 NW 2004S 1. 3.x Dataflow 2. Overview of BI 7.3 Dataflow 3. Comparison of 3.x and BI 7.3 Data flows 4. Loading Master Data (Attributes, Texts, Hierarchies) 5. Loading Transaction Data Unit 3: New Data source Concept of BI 7.3 1. Overview of new Datasource 2. Emulation of Data source in BI 7.3 3. Datasource Lifecycle with In BI 7.3 NW 2004S 4. Migration of 3.x data source to BI 7.3 data source Unit 4: Transformation in BI 7.3(ETL) 1. In depth coverage of Transformation 2. Routines in Transformations (Start routine, End routine, Expert routine, transformation routine) with different Real Time examples 3. Transformation Groups 4. Unit and currency Conversions and currency Conversions Unit 5: DTP (Data Transfer Process) Unit 5: DTP (Data Transfer Process) 1. Overview of DTPS 2. Trouble shooting techniques in DTPS 3. Debugging ABAP routines Using DTPS Debugging ABAP routines Using DTPSDTPS Unit 6: UPGRADING DATAFLOWS FROM 3.X TO BI 7.3

Unit 7: Business Content

1. Business Content (BCT) Unit 8: Administration of InfoCubes and Aggregates 1. Managing Basic Cubes Managing BasicManaging BasicCubes Cubes 2. Aggregates Aggregates 3. BI Accelerators BI AcceleratorsBI Accelerators Unit 9: DSO (DATA STORE OBJECTS) 1. Data Store Objects concept Unit 10: Virtual Cubes and Multi Providers 1. Virtual Cubes 2. Multi Providers Mini project: The student has to work on 5 dataflows given by the Instructor. II. DATA EXTRACTIONS (ETL) ECC extractions using BI 7.3 Data flows. Unit 1: Overview of ECC6.0 Extractions. 1. Types of ECC extractions Unit 2: Generic Extractions. 1. Generic Extraction using a. Database Table b. View c. Classical Infosets. d. Functional Module. Unit 3: Business Content Extractions 1. Overview of Business Content Extractions. 2. Examples from Financial, Logistics, HRMS modules. modules. modules. Unit 4: CO-PA Extractions (COST PROFITABLE ANALYSIS) (COST PROFITABLE ANALYSIS)(COST PROFITABLE ANALYSIS) Unit 5: LO-COCK PIT Extractions (LOGISTICS) (LOGISTICS) Unit 6: FI-SL Extractions (Financial special purpose ledger) (Financial special purpose ledger)(Financial special purpose ledger) SAP CRM extractions. 1. Marketing Extractions arketing Extractions 2. CRM SALES Extractions xtractions 3. CRM SERVICE Extractions (CRM Extractions are Very High in demand) CRM SERVICE Extractionsxtractions(CRM E(CRM Extractions are Very High in demand

Unit 7: Delta Management Unit 8: Extracting Master Data from CC (Attributes, Text, Hierarchies) Unit 9: Datasource Enhancement Unit 10: Process Chains in Detail covering all process Types 1. Real time examples on process Chains (Meta Chains) Unit 11: Upgrading process Chains from 3.x to BI 7.3 Unit 12: APDS (Analysis Process Designers)

III. REPORTING Unit 1: Introduction to BI Enterprise Reporting. 1. The SAP BI Overview Unit 2: Navigating in Reports Unit 3: First Steps in Query Designer 1. Query Designer 2. Info providers in query Designer Unit 4: Key Figures ` 1. Restricted Key Figures 2. Calculated Key Figures 3. Properties of Key Figures 4. Structures and cells Unit 5: CHARACTERSTICS 1. Properties and Attributes of Characteristics 2. Integrating attributes and hierarchies in reports. in reports.in reports. Unit 6: Attributes 1. Characteristic Variables 2. Hierarchy variables 3. Hierarchy Node variables 4. Formula Variables 5. Text variables 6. Variable Processing types. Variable Processing types.

Unit 7: Exceptions and Conditions 1. Exceptions 2. Conditions ADVANCED REPORTING Topics Unit 8: RRI (report to report interface) Unit 9: Bex Analyzer Unit 10: Bex Web Analyzer Unit 11: Overview of Information Broadcaster. Unit 12: Web Reporting using new Web Application Designer 1. In depth of Web reporting using New Web Application Designer, 2. Detail Coverage of Dash Board Reports and each and every Web item of new WAD.

NEW ENHANCEMENTS OF SAP BW 7.3

UNIT 1: Hybrid provider UNIT 2: New monitors in BW Administration cockpit UNIT 3: Generic delta functionalities for further types of Data Sources UNIT 4: Hierarchies a) Integration of hierarchies into process flow (DTP, Transformation) b) Remote hierarchies for direct access to hierarchies in the source system c) Loading hierarchies from flat file using the new Data Source and Transformation technology UNIT 5: Data Transfer Process (DTP) a) Data Transfer Process supports data extraction from Multi Providers b) Option to only load the last request from a given source (available for full load DTPs) c) Data Transfer Process supports referential integrity checks tor navigational attributes of the target d) Enhanced load performance by possibility to Re-package small data packages within a request to bigger packages UNIT 6: Open Hub Service a) SAP Net Weaver BW data can be exported in XML format b) Possibility to change the format and length of BW data for export even into a non-SAP specific format c) Hierarchy extraction supported by Open Hub UNIT 7: Transformation

a) Semantic grouping possible in Transformations (in addition to semantic grouping in DTPs) b) Possibility to select the Info Objects (fields) the user wants to use in a Start- / End routine c) Currency and unit conversion for Data Store object and Info Source as target of a Transformation. d) Navigation attributes of Info Cubes/Data Store objects can be used as source fields in the Transformation and as filter/select options in the DTP e) Automated generation of a proposal by mapping fields of the Data Source to Info Objects UNIT 8: SAP BODS (New ETL Tool of SAP) Integration