Terminology Flashcards
(27 cards)
What does SAP offer (there are 4 offerings)
- Business Suite 7
- Business One
- Business All-in-One
- Business byDesign
What applications are within the Business Suite 7 (5)
- ERP - enterprise resource planning
- CRM - customer relationship management
- SRM - supplier relationship management
- PLM - product lifecycle management
- SCM - supply chain management
What areas are within SAP ERP? (4)
- ERP Financials
- ERP Human Capital Management
- ERP Operations
- ERP Corporate Services
if you were to explain SAP data structure, you would draw a pyramid and starting from the top, explain the order
- Organizational elements
- master data
- transactions
- documents
- reporting
you cannot create master data unless
you have organizational elements
transactions need what data
- organizational elements and
2. master data
what is generated after a transaction is carried out
documents
what is needed to run a report
- transactions
2. master data
the database server contains
- sap components
2. database (oracle etc)
where does the sap application get the/determine the time
database server
what does the sap application server contain
the sap application
what does an instance refer to
an installation of the sap on a server
Typically SAP is set up with 3 clients for configuration purposes. What are they and how are changes moved from client to client?
- Development Client
- Quality Assurance Client
- Production
Changes/configurations are moved via transport
What is completed in the development client?
- configuration testing
- abap development
- unit testing
What is completed in the quality assurance client
- integration testing
2. cross module implication analysis
Configuration (IMG) /ABAP changes are stored using what numbering system?
Stored using transport numbers
Who is authorized to approve a transport generation or movement?
project managers or team leaders
What is a sandbox?
Another copy of the client for testing or training purposes.
Standard organizational elements facilitate what?
Business process mapping
Organizational elements are configured / integrated to represent…
actual business processes of the enterprise
Where is the organization’s structure defined?
Define the organization’s structure in IMG through ‘enterprise structure’
What is the purpose of the organizational elements?
- They represent the legal and business related views of the enterprise.
- They form a framework that support the business activities
A unique 3 digit numeric key is used to identify?
a client
What is a company?
Head office of a corporation.
A company is the smallest organizational element for which individual financial statements are created according to the relevant legal requirements of where it is incorporated.
