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Get help with specific problems with your technologies, process and projects.

• Key figures and web templates in SAP BI

  Can you use a key figure as a navigational attribute in SAP BI/BW? What about precalculated web templates in BI/BW reporting? Continue Reading

• Finding BADIs you can use

  This will show you how to find BADIs in a transaction and whether or not they are reserved for SAP use. Continue Reading

• What are the benefits of EAI?

  A reader wants to know the benefits of EAI. Continue Reading

• Is ABAP expertise necessary for SAP BI?

  I have an MBA in marketing. If I wanted to venture into the world of SAP BI, would ABAP knowledge be necessary? Continue Reading

• Choosing adapters for an SAP SOA landscape

  When should we choose SOAP, RFC and HTTP adapters? What are the advantages of these three adapters in inbound and outbound? Continue Reading

• Restricting sales document assignments by sales area

  In PFCG I have created a single role to manage the services order by plant. In the transaction IW32 I would like to restrict the sales document assignment by sales area. Which authorization object can do that? Can I define my single role without a ...Continue Reading

• Authorization objects with a value of single/double quote marks

  I have some authorization objects that literally have single or double quotation marks as their values. I see these values associated with objects such as S_BTCH_NAM. What do these values allow or permit as part of this authorization object?Continue Reading

• Error logging in using a reference ID

  I am creating an ID in SU01. In the "logondata" tab I marked the user type as "Reference," but when I try to log into SAP it prompts me to log on with a dialog user. How can I enter without this prompt?Continue Reading

• Using transports from an ECC 5.0 system for config changes in 6.0

  I just joined an organization that is running both an ECC 5.0 system and a 6.0 system. They are considering using transports from the 5.0 system to make configuration changes in the 6.0 system (and even some workbench items).Continue Reading

• What does the Parameter tab mean in SU01

  In SU01, what does the tab Parameter mean?Continue Reading

• Basis administration info in preparation for an interview

  Where can I find information about Basis administration from A to Z? I am heading for a Basis interview.Continue Reading

• Security risk: Users able to see data from other companies

  We are using SAP 4.6c on a single instance. We have one controlling area with multiple companies. We have a problem where a user in one company can have access to the data of other companies. This problem presents itself in FI, CO and MM. We want to...Continue Reading

• Fixing inconsistencies in TemSe and Spool systems

  I have found some inconsistencies in TemSe and in the Spool system. Please let me know the causes of these inconsistencies. How can I analyze and rectify these inconsistencies?Continue Reading

• Easier maintenance of output types, procedures, conditions, etc.

  To shorten the time it takes to maintain output types, procedures, conditions, etc., add NACE to your shortcuts.Continue Reading

• Changing a customer message priority level after it's sent

  I mistakenly sent a customer message with the wrong priority level. How can I change the priority level of the message sent?Continue Reading