SAP® Certified Application Associate — Business Intelligence

This six-day course is 85% faster than traditional SAP® training.

The SAP® Certified Application Associate course will help you improve your SAP® Business Intelligence skills. You will take the official SAP® exam, and gain the SAP® Certified Application Associate – Business Intelligence certification.

This will prove your SAP® NetWeaver Business Intelligence skills. And you will become a SAP® Certified Application Associate, which demonstrates that you have the necessary skills for roles such as: SAP® Business Intelligence consultant, project team member, analyst or trainer.

Note: SAP® is a registered trademark of SAP® AG. Firebrand Training Limited is not affiliated or related to any division or subsidiary of SAP® AG

SAP® Overview

• SAP® Navigation

Enterprise Data Warehousing

• Architecture of SAP® NetWeaver 7.0 BI
• Overview of the most important objects (Info objects, Info Providers and so on) in BI and their properties
• Components of the data flow and extracting data from SAP® source systems or other data sources in the BI
• Benefits and use of the business content
• Introduction to administration of BI data targets
• Basics for optimizing query performance (BI accelerator)

Reporting and Query Design

• Architecture and functions of the SAP® BI analysis tools
• Navigation in SAP® BI reports
• Creating query definitions with the BEx Query Designer and the BEx Web Analyzer
• Integrating key figures, characteristics, hierarchies, variables, properties, exceptions, and conditions in the query definitions

Extraction with UDI & XI and APD

• Universal data integration
• Exchange Infrastructure
• Process Designer analysis

Advanced Enterprise Data Warehousing and Reporting

• Data
• Modelling
• Report

Integrated Planning

• Status and tracking system
• Setting up planning structures and looking at modelling aspects
• Customizing and executing planning functions
• Setting up a planning query that is ready for input using the BEx Query Design
• Integrating the planning query in different end-user interfaces
• Displaying different query tools in a planning context
• Using characteristic relationships to integrate the correct business character
• Integrating the status and tracking system in planning, as a monitoring tool

You'll sit the following exam:

• SAP® Certified Application Associate - Business Intelligence with SAP® NetWeaver 7.0 (Code: C_TBW45_70)

Included:

• SAP® course material
• Official SAP® Press book: "SAP® Certified Application Associate — Business Intelligence with SAP® NetWeaver 7.0".

The following are beneficial, though not necessary:

• Experience of working with, or implementing, a SAP® Business Intelligence (BI) / Business Warehouse (BW) / Business Objects (BO) system or other enterprise data storage, analysis and reporting system
• Experience of using or administering NetWeaver or other data warehouse system
• Experience of using Business Objects, Crystal Reports, or other business data reporting system
• Experience of retrieving data by designing and building data queries to use in a data warehouse, and publishing content for use
• Understanding of data warehousing and the basic principles involved, such as data modelling, data flow and data loading from different sources
• Familiarisation with data reporting processes and the concept of interactive dashboards