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SAP Certified Application Associate SAP BusinessObjects Business

Intelligence platform 4.0

Description

The "SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0"

certification exam verifies that the candidate has proven skills and fundamental knowledge in designing,

deploying and running SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0. This exam measures the

candidate's knowledge of SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform starting with the tasks

involved in supporting SAP Business Intelligence platform users and groups, so as to access corporate data

through the SAP Business Intelligence platform's web portal. It will test the candidate's skills in

configuring and managing servers in an SAP Business Intelligence platform deployment, as well as in

designing and deploying an SAP Business Intelligence platform system.

Notes

To ensure success, SAP recommends combining education courses and hands-on experience to prepare

for your certification exam as questions will test your ability to apply the knowledge you have gained in

training.

You are not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification test (no access to online

documentation or to any SAP system).

Topic Areas

Please see below the list of topics that will be covered within this certification and the courses that cover

them:

Functions of SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform > 12%

Understand how to use the Central Configuration Manager and Central Management Console to manage

servers, the role of different servers in SAP BusinessObjects BI platform.

BOE320 (SBO BIP VERSION 4.1)

or

BOE325 (SBOP BI PLATFORM 4.0)

Describe the Architecture and Administration of SAP BusinessObjects BI Platform> 12%

Describe the architecture of SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform. Add and manage objects

in SAP BusinessObjects BI platform, manage users and groupos, administer rights, secure applications,

schedule objects, manage instances, manage calendars, manage events, use alerts, publish reports.

BOE310 (SBO BIP VERSION 4.1)

BOE320 (SBO BIP VERSION 4.1)

or

BOE315 (SBOP BI PLATFORM 4.0)

BOE325 (SBOP BI PLATFORM 4.0)

Configure an SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 8% - 12%

Configure servers and perform common server management and administrative tasks in SAP

BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform

BOE310 (SBO BIP VERSION 4.1)

BOE320 (SBO BIP VERSION 4.1)

or

BOE315 (SBOP BI PLATFORM 4.0)

BOE325 (SBOP BI PLATFORM 4.0)

Installation and Backup 8% - 12%

Perform installation and backup.

BOE320 (SBO BIP VERSION 4.1)

BOE330 (BO BI 4.1)

or

BOE325 (SBOP BI PLATFORM 4.0)

BOE330 (BO BI 4.1)

Troubleshooting 8% - 12%

Troubleshoot problems in SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform.

BOE320 (SBO BIP VERSION 4.1)

BOE330 (BO BI 4.1)

or

BOE325 (SBOP BI PLATFORM 4.0)

BOE330 (BO BI 4.1)

Design an SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 8% - 12%

Design a scalable system using the concepts of High Availability, Scalability, Sizing, Disaster Recovery and

Lifecycle Management.

BOE330 (BO BI 4.1)

Plan Content and Security Requirements 8% - 12%

Use upgrade management tool, explain Lifecycle Management, manage promotion jobs, use Monitoring and

Auditing, and m manage replication.

BOE310 (SBO BIP VERSION 4.1)

BOE330 (BO BI 4.1)

or

BOE315 (SBOP BI PLATFORM 4.0)

BOE330 (BO BI 4.1)

Describe the Information Flow 8% - 12%

Describe how information flows from server to server for system processes such as logging onto the system,

scheduling reports, and viewing reports.

BOE320 (SBO BIP VERSION 4.1)

or

BOE325 (SBOP BI PLATFORM 4.0)

General Information

Exam Preparation

Each specific certification comes with its own set of preparation tactics. We define them as "Topic Areas"

and they can be found on each exam description. You can find the number of questions, the duration of the

exam, what areas you will be tested on, and recommended course work and content you can reference.

Please be aware that the professional- level certification also requires several years of practical on-the-job

experience and addresses real-life scenarios.