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Related Resources - IT Data Management
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by Prakash Darji, Vice President & General Manager, Data Warehousing Solutions & SAP HANA Platform, SAP
BI Expert - Volume 10 (2012), Update 1 Gain an understanding of how using SAP HANA as part of SAP NetWeaver BW may reduce the time IT and your system spend on data loading, maintenance, and modeling.
by Soumya Mishra, Sr. Consultant, Deloitte Consulting LLP
BI Expert - Volume 8 (2010), Update 7 Discover effective practices and methodologies to consider when designing and implementing start and end routines in transformations, customer exits for query variables and DataSources, and routines in data transfer processes in SAP NetWeaver BW 7.0. These methodologies and practices can help reduce the risks of keeping the data model in sync during implementation.
by Srinivasa (Srini) Munagavalasa, PMP
SAP Professional Journal - Volume 12 (2010), Update 5 Converting data from a legacy system to an SAP system can be a daunting task. Follow experienced advice for planning and executing your data conversion strategy, from developing project scope to testing and monitoring the data conversion. Included with these tips are two downloads: a sample Microsoft Visio data dependency planning chart and a conversion project plan checklist.
by Roger Colaco, Solution Architect, Fujitsu America Inc.
SAP Professional Journal - Volume 12 (2010), Update 5 The ADBC API is a little-known option for exchanging data between two systems. ABAP database connectivity is an option when you need to exchange data to stage in the target system because it provides better control when performing database updates and data retrieval from the non-SAP system. Find out how to set up and use the ADBC API.
by Clive Bellmore and Oliver Huschke, SAP AG
SAPinsider - 2009 (Volume 10), April (Issue 2) Nearly 80% of all data migration projects run over time, over budget, or both. Uncover the keys to a successful data migration project, and enable the business to take charge of their data's quality.
by Susanne Janssen, SAP AG, and Fayçal Hadjiat, EDF
SAPinsider - 2010 (Volume 11), April (Issue 2) Load tests are critical for any company undergoing an implementation or upgrade. Yet too many companies overlook the most crucial load testing considerations. This article, which includes tips from Electricité de France’s hugely successful and productive load test project, explores a two-pronged approach to ensuring that your load tests — and your go-lives — are mistake-free.
by Michael A. Moore, SAP Technical Architect
SAP Professional Journal - Volume 12 (2010), Update 4 SAP provides a document management solution to allow SAP application users to attach images of assets, documents, and other objects and associate them with transactional data. The system provides security, change management, search capability, and integration with desktop applications such as Microsoft Office.
by Laura Casasanto
Project Expert - Volume 3 (2010), Update 4 Data quality metrics are critical to proving the value of your data governance strategy to business users. However, selecting the right metrics can be challenging. In this article, Jason McClain of Deloitte & Touche, LLP, illustrates a four-point strategy for choosing the right metrics for your company.
by Matthias Kretschmer and Markus Ganser, SAP AG
SAPinsider - 2010 (Volume 11), April (Issue 2) By cleansing and housing master data in a central repository before dispersing it to local systems, you can avoid erroneous data at its point of creation. This article walks through a sample master data creation process to illustrate how using both SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management and SAP NetWeaver Business Process Management can ensure consistent, high-quality data throughout your landscape.
by Tom Kennedy, BackOffice Associates
SAPinsider - 2010 (Volume 11), April (Issue 2) If your data governance went awry, would you recognize the symptoms? This special section explains these signs, the price of mis-managed master data efforts, and how to solve such problems by implementing “passive” and “active” data governance models.
Books
This book provides system architects, administrators, and IT managers with a description of the structure and usage... Learn how to effectively manage your enterprise's master data with SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management (MDM). With... This highly-detailed guide uses a real-life scenario to take you step-by-step through a complete master data management... This must-have reference for Master Data Management teaches you why and how to successfully integrate SAP NetWeaver MDM... This book provides an essential foundation for successful data storage with SAP Business Information Warehouse (SAP BW)...
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Blogs
By Kristine Erickson on May 14, 2012
SAP Professional Journal editor Scott Priest (@SAPProJournal) recently spoke with SAP’s Ina Felsheim about the new book “Enterprise Information Management with SAP," recently publish More...
By Graceanne Bowe on April 26, 2012
by Graceanne Bowe, Senior Product Director, SAP Events, WIS
This week in Prague, SAPinsider had the pleasure of hosting supply chain expert Kevin O’Marah of Stanford University, formerly o More...
By The Tip Doctor on March 15, 2012
This tip comes from a session by Thomas Brassøe of Implement Consulting Group, planned for the SCM 2012 conference, March 19-22 in Orlando, Florida.
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By Antoine Cadot-Wood on March 15, 2012
One of the fun parts of my job as an editor at SAPexperts is that I get to learn about how things work in many different industries. Over the past couple of months, I've been working with Ash Heda and More...
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