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XY: From MM/SD functional to BPXer
SAP NetWeaver BW 7.3
Learning about Sustainability as a Corporate Strategy
Simple checks that can avoid serious issues post patching/ minor upgrades
Integration Md04 & Qm Module.
A commentary on the upcoming Portal features in NW 7.3
Transactional Delegation in MSS
Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 5
Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 4
Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 3
Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 2
Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 1
SCN has over 2 million leaders!
Sustainability - An Introduction.
M&A Application Retirement - Part 1 - The Case for Retirement

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 05:02 AM PDT

This blog is about a changing career course from MM/SD functional to some new fields, especially user interfaces and NetWeaver portal in order to become a good BPXer/ solution architect in the future.

SAP NetWeaver BW 7.3

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:21 AM PDT

There was an announcement regarding the change in the release decision of SAP NetWeaver BW some time back. Instead of releasing the version 7.2, it was announced that 7.2 would not be released. Instead 7.3 would be coming to market, with enhanced features.

Learning about Sustainability as a Corporate Strategy

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 02:11 AM PDT

April 22nd 2010 was the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day. To mark the event SAP Community Advocate Marilyn Pratt visits with SAP Chief Sustainability Officer Peter Graf virtually and interviews Dr. Steven Stokes VP of Sustainability Research at Gartner

Simple checks that can avoid serious issues post patching/ minor upgrades

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:46 AM PDT

Over the last years, I was part of the team that undertook various patching and upgrade activities in the SAP landscape. In the initial stages, despite meticulous planning, several rounds of brainstorming sessions and a clear project plan, we had always ended up with some serious issues post the installations/ upgrades. And the result was that we always ended up spending lot of effort in resolution and also lost valuable business hours because of such issues.These made me document a simple check list that can possibly avoid such issues and save lot of time and effort.

Integration Md04 & Qm Module.

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:45 AM PDT

This blog deals with the integration between QM module and MRP. How the inspection lots will be displayed in MD04, and how the use of Handling Units affects the result.

A commentary on the upcoming Portal features in NW 7.3

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:44 AM PDT

In this blog series I would like to share with you some of the upcoming features of the SAP Portal in Netweaver 7.3. I have been attending the current series of SAP Partner Edge sessions and I would like to share my thoughts on what I've seen so far...

Transactional Delegation in MSS

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:42 AM PDT

Delegation of work is a commonplace requirement these days. We already are aware of ways of delegating work to substitutes to carry out approvals from UWL (Universal Worklist) in the portal or the SAP Business Workplace(SBWP) in the back-end. However, we sometimes have requirement of the nature where the Delegate Manager needs to have transaction access of the other managers team, for eg. accessing application under ESS in MSS for the delegated team members or check the team calendar for the delegated team. This blog provides a brief description of designing the same in the system.

Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 5

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:42 AM PDT

Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 4

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:42 AM PDT

Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 3

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:41 AM PDT

Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 2

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:41 AM PDT

Archiving & Deletion of messages in PI - Part 1

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:39 AM PDT

This blog series deals with Archiving and Deletion concepts in PI.

SCN has over 2 million leaders!

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:37 AM PDT

SCN has over 2 million members which are contributing to make a difference in the world of SAP. This is one of the main reasons which make SAP a leader in the IT world. AND this is also the reason which makes everyone on SCN a leader. Every individual member on SCN is a Leader! A leader without title...

Sustainability - An Introduction.

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:35 AM PDT

Sustainability - An Introduction.

M&A Application Retirement - Part 1 - The Case for Retirement

Posted: 23 Apr 2010 12:33 AM PDT

Mergers and Aquisitions Application Retirement - Part 1 - The Case for Retirement