How can an ERP such as SAP help a business owner learn more about how business operates?

SAP Interview questions and answers

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16. How can an ERP such as SAP help a business owner learn more about how business operates?

In order to use an ERP system, a business person must understand the business processes and how they work together from one functional area to the other. This knowledge gives the student a much deeper understanding of how a business operates. Using SAP as a tool to learn about ERP systems will require that the people understand the business processes and how they integrate.

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Other Interview Questions

• What is SAP?
• SAP Basics feature
• Different types of ERP?
• What is ERP?
• Explain the concept of “Business Content” in SAP Business Information Warehouse?
• Why do you usually choose to implement SAP?
• Can BW run without a SAP R/3 implementation?
• What is IDES?
• What is WF and its importance?
• What is SAP R/3?
• What are presentation, application and database servers in SAP R/3?
• What should be the approach for writing a BDC program?
• Explain open SQL vs native SQL?
• What are datasets?
• What are internal tables check table, value table, and transparent table?
• What are the major benefits of reporting with BW over R/3? Would it be sufficient just to Web-enable R/3 Reports?
• How can an ERP such as SAP help a business owner learn more about how business operates?
• What is the difference between OLAP and Data Mining?
• What is “Extended Star Schema” and how did it emerge?
• Define Meta data, Master data and Transaction data
• Name some drawbacks of SAP
• What is Bex?
• What are variables?
• What is AWB?. What is its purpose?
• What is the significance of ODS in BIW?
• What are the different types of source system?
• What is Extractor?
• Describe how SAP handles Memory Management?
• Describe where they would look at the buffer statistics, and what steps they would use to adjust them?
• Describe how to setup a printer in SAP or where they would look to research why a user/users can not print?
• Can you create a table with fields not referring to data elements?
• What should be the approach for writing a BDC program?
• What are the problems in processing batch input sessions and How is batch input process different from processing online?
• What does an extract statement do in the ABAP program?
• Can a transparent table exist in data dictionary but not in the data base physically?
• What is the step by step process to create a table in data dictionary?
• What is data quality?
• When and where should I integrate data quality into my SAP Suite of applications or other projects in my enterprise?
• Can I integrate a data quality solution within other software applications?
• Will Firstlogic's Global Data Quality Connector for SAP manage my international data?
• How easy is it to maintain Firstlogic's Global Data Quality Connector for SAP after implementation?
• What are the benefits of a data quality solution?
• How does Firstlogic's Global Data Quality Connector for SAP Systems work?
• Explain the architecture of Firstlogic's Global Data Quality Connector for SAP Systems.
• What is the typical structure of an ABAP/4 program?
• A situation: An ABAP program creates a batch input session. We need to submit the program and the batch session in back ground. How to do it?
• What are the domains and data elements?
• What is the alternative to batch input session?
• What is a batch input session?
• What is the advantage of structures? How do you use them in the ABAP programs?
• How many types of tables exists and what are they in data dictionary?
• How can I extend all material to a new plant?
• How can we delete materials permanently from Material master?
• SAP only provides moving average value for current, previous period, and previous year
• We have defined all the variables for the materials. However, when I attempt to use Material Matchcode object MAT1, I get the response "No possible entries found". Why?
• The matchcode object selection is defaulted to matctcode ID "B". Iwould like to change to M "Material by Description" What is the solution?
• We want to transfer material X serial number A to another plant and want the valuation of this material as 100. How we can do it ?
• Is there a transaction to change MAV or all the places it is needed?
• What is the use of configurable material.?
• Will Source List automatically appear in Material Master as default if maintained at plant level using OME5?
• We have One company with a plant and another company with a sales organization. Which is better option between these - PO or Stock Transfer Order ?
• We want that the period indicator in the MRP2 view as "P". What is the best way?
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