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Business Intelligence, Analytics, and ReportingSAP HANA An Introduction (2nd Edition) NEW................................................4

Enterprise Information Management with SAP ........................................................4

SAP NetWeaverBW 7.3 Practical Guide (2nd Edition) .......................................4

100 Things You Should Know About SAP NetWeaver BW NEW.............................4

Implementing SAP HANA NEW..............................................................................5

Universe Design with SAP BusinessObjects: The Comprehensive Guide NEW......5Integrating SAP BusinessObjects BI with SAP NetWeaver (3rd Edition) NEW...........5

SAP NetWeaver BW: Administration and Performance Optimization NEW..............5

Predictive Analysis with SAP: The Comprehensive Guide NEW................................5

Getting Started with SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio NEW...............................6

The SAP BusinessObjects 4.x Essentials CollectionNEW..................................6

SAP BusinessObjects BI System Administration ........................................................7

SAP BusinessObjects BI Security ..............................................................................7

Reporting and Analysis with SAP BusinessObjects (2nd Edition) ..............................7

SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence The Comprehensive Guide (2nd Edition)....7

Creating Dashboards with SAP BusinessObjects (2nd Edition) .................................7

Human Capital ManagementSuccessFactors with SAP ERP HCM NEW................................................................8

SAP ERP HCM: Technical Principles and Programming NEW...................................8

SAP ERP HCM Infotypes Your Quick Reference to HR InfotypesNEW...............8

Talent Management with SAP ERP HCM .................................................................9

Discover SAP ERP HCM ...........................................................................................9

SAP ERP HCM Processes and Forms ........................................................................9

Configuring and Customizing Employee and Manager

Self-Services in SAP ERP HCM .............................................................................9

Practical SAP US Payroll (2nd Edition) ......................................................................9

Personnel Planning and Development Using SAP ERP HCM (2nd Edition) ................9

SAP Transaction Codes: Your Quick Reference to Transactions in SAP ERP .............9

100 Things You Should Know About HR Management with SAP ...........................9

Finance and ControllingSAP Business Planning and Consolidation (3rd Edition) .........................................10

Implementing SAP Business Planning and Consolidation .......................................10

Integrating Materials Management with Financial Accounting in SAP (2nd Edition) ......10

Actual Costing with the SAP Material Ledger ........................................................10

Accelerated Financial Closing with SAP NEW........................................................10

Configuring Financial Accounting in SAP ..............................................................11

Configuring Controlling in SAP ERP ......................................................................11

SAP Treasury and Risk Management (2nd Edition) ................................................11

Discover SAP ERP Financials (2nd Edition) .............................................................11

Financial Reporting with SAP (2nd Edition) ...........................................................11

Maximizing SAP General Ledger ...........................................................................11

Optimizing Value Flows with SAP ERP ...................................................................11

Controlling with SAP Practical Guide ................................................................12

Product Cost Controlling with SAP (2nd Edition) ...................................................12

Maximizing Cash Management with SAP ERP Financials .......................................12

Controlling-Profitability Analysis (CO-PA) with SAP (2nd Edition) ..........................12

Implementing SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance NEW................................12

Customer Relationship ManagementDiscover SAP CRM (2nd Edition) NEW..................................................................13

SAP CRM: Technical Principles and Programming NEW........................................13

Variant Configuration with SAP (2nd Edition) .......................................................13

The SAP CRM Web Client 2-Pack......................................................................13

Books for DevelopersMobile Development for SAP NEW.......................................................................14

Mobilizing Your Enterprise with SAP .....................................................................14

The Complete Guide to SAP NetWeaver Portal .....................................................14

SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe (2nd Edition).......................................................14

Function Modules in SAP NEW.............................................................................15

Web Dynpro ABAP: The Comprehensive Guide .................................................15

The Official ABAP Reference (3rd Edition) .............................................................15

100 Things You Should Know About ABAP Workbench .......................................15

Architecting EDI with SAP IDocs (2nd Edition) NEW.............................................16

BRFplus Business Rule Management for ABAP Applications ..............................16

SAP Certified Development Associate ABAP with SAP NetWeaver 7.02(2nd Edition) ....................................................................................................16

ABAP Data Dictionary ...........................................................................................16

ABAP Objects: ABAP Programming in SAP NetWeaver ..........................................16

ABAP Development for SAP NetWeaver BW: Exits, BAdIs, andEnhancements (3rd Edition) ..............................................................................17

ABAP Development for Sales and Distribution in SAP: Exits, BAdIs,

and Enhancements ...........................................................................................17

ABAP Development for Materials Management in SAP: User Exits and BAdIs ........17

ABAP Development for Financial Accounting: Custom Enhancements .................17

The Workflow 2-Pack .......................................................................................17

Discover ABAP (2nd Edition) .................................................................................18

Design Patterns in Object-Oriented ABAP (2nd Edition) .........................................18

OData and SAP NetWeaver Gateway NEW...........................................................18

ABAP Development for SAP HANA NEW..............................................................18

Supply Chain Management, Logistics &ManufacturingSAP Product Lifecycle Management NEW.............................................................19

Document Management with SAP DMS NEW......................................................19

Project Management with SAP Project System (3rd Edition) ..................................19

Production Planning and Control with SAP ERP NEW...........................................20

Production Planning with SAP APO (2nd Edition) ..................................................20Demand and Supply Planning with SAP APO ........................................................20

Materials Planning with SAP .................................................................................20

Discover Logistics with SAP ERP and SAP SCM NEW............................................21

SAP Extended Warehouse Management: Processes, Functionality,and Configuration ...........................................................................................21

Warehouse Management with SAP ERP: Functionality and Technical

Configuration (2nd Edition) ..............................................................................21

SAP Transaction Codes: Your Quick Reference to Transactions in SAP ERP ...........21

Integrating Materials Management with Financial Accounting in SAP

(2nd Edition) ....................................................................................................22

100 Things You Should Know About Materials Management in SAP ERP .............22

Materials Management with SAP ERP: Functionality and TechnicalConfiguration (3rd Edition) ...............................................................................22

Customizing Materials Management Processes in SAP ERP (2nd Edition) ...............22Enhancing Supplier Relationship Management Using SAP SRM (2nd Edition) ........22

Sales and Distribution in SAP ERP Practical Guide .............................................23

Optimizing Sales and Distribution in SAP ERP: Functionality and Configuration .....23

Effective Pricing with SAP ERP...............................................................................23

100 Things You Should Know About Sales and Distribution with SAP ..................23

Procurement with SAP MM ..................................................................................23

Practical Guide Plant Maintenance with SAP (3rd Edition) NEW.......................23

Transportation Management with SAP TM ...........................................................23

IT ManagementThe SAP Green Book A Business Guide for Effectively Managing

the SAP Lifecycle ..............................................................................................24

The SAP Blue Book A Concise Business Guide to the World of SAP..................24


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Rapid Deployment of SAP Solutions NEW............................................................25

SAP HANA An Introduction (2nd Edition) NEW................................................25

Mobilizing Your Enterprise with SAP .....................................................................25

SAP NetWeaver BW and SAP BusinessObjects: The Comprehensive Guide ............25

Project Management with SAP Project System (3rd Edition) NEW.........................25

Books for AdministratorsSAP Performance Optimization Guide: Analyzing and Tuning SAP Systems

(7th Edition) NEW............................................................................................26

SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP System Administration (4th Edition) ..............................26

SAP Administration Practical Guide ..................................................................26

SAP BusinessObjects BI System Administration ......................................................26

SAP Database Administration with IBM DB2 NEW................................................26

Authorizations in SAP Software: Design and Configuration ..................................27

SAP BusinessObjects BI Security ............................................................................27

100 Things You Should Know About Authorizations in SAP .................................27

SAP Security and Authorizations Collection....................................................27

Monitoring and Operations with SAP Solution Manager NEW..............................28

Managing Custom Code in SAP............................................................................28

Testing SAP Solutions (2nd Edition) .......................................................................28

SAP Solution Manager (3rd Edition) ......................................................................29

IT Service Management in SAP Solution Manager .................................................29

Implementing SAP Enhancement Packages ...........................................................29

Books for BeginnersUsing SAP: A Guide for Beginners and End Users .................................................30

Discover SAP CRM (2nd Edition) NEW..................................................................30

Discover Logistics with SAP ERP and SAP SCM NEW............................................30

Discover SAP ERP Financials (2nd Edition) .............................................................30

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BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE, ANALYTICS, AND REPORTING

SAP HANA An Introduction (2nd Edition)by Dr. Bjarne Berg and Penny Silvia

SAP HANA is shifting SAP into high gear dont get left in the dust. In this

updated edition of our best-selling book, explore the what, why, when, and how of

SAP HANA. From building a business strategy to administering a system (and all the

pit stops in between), youll have the big picture you need to get started.Learn how big data, in-memory computing, and SAP HANA come together to influence your

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SAP HANA implementation is right for you as you uncover what you need to know about the

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SAP HANA Studio and Information Composer, SAP HANAs data modeling tools, are covered

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SAP Data Services. In addition, the authors help you understand how the SAP BusinessObjects BI

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and SAP Lumira. Plus, take a look into the SAP HANA Administration Console and understand

the most important administrative tasks in an SAP HANA system and much more!

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SAP NetWeaver BW 7.3 Practical Guide (2ndEdition)by Amol Palekar, Bharat Patel, and Shreekant

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They say that the best way to learn is by doing.With this practical guide to SAP NetWeaver BW,

put that theory to the test. Start with conceptual

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Enterprise InformationManagement with SAPby Ginger Gatling, Corrie Brague, Ryan Champlin,

Helmut Stefani, Niels Weigel, et al.

The accuracy of enterprise information is the

foundation for a business success or failure.

With this book, youll learn which SAP enterprise

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eliminate cracks in that foundation, and how to get

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and then learn the basics of working with them.

With just the right mix of overview information and

hands-on, practical guidance, this book will help

you ensure that all your decisions are based on

clean and trusted information.


100 Things YouShould Know AboutSAP NetWeaver BWby Andrew Joo and Buntic Georgian

If youre looking to take your knowledge of SAP

NetWeaver BW to the next level, then this is thebook for you! Youll benefit from information that

reveals the secrets of SAP NetWeaver BW experts

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These 100 Things provide detailed screenshots,

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Implementing SAP HANAby Don Loden, Jonathan Haun, Chris Hickman, and Roy Wells

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this is the book you need.

Highlights

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views SAP HANA Studio Columnar database technology

Denormalization Information Design Tool SAP Information Steward SAP Predictive Analysis SAP BusinessObjects BI toolset SAP Lumira

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Integrating SAP

BusinessObjectsBI with SAPNetWeaver(3rd Edition)by Ingo Hilgefort

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SAP NetWeaverBW: Administration

and PerformanceOptimizationby Jesper Christensen and Joe Darlak


Predictive Analysis

with SAP: TheComprehensiveGuideby John MacGregor

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Universe Design withSAP BusinessObjects:

The ComprehensiveGuideby Christian Ah-Soon,

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BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE, ANALYTICS, AND REPORTING

Getting Started with SAP BusinessObjectsDesign Studioby Xavier Hacking and Jeroen van der A

If SAP business intelligence is your game, SAP BusinessObjects Design Studio

is your next challenge. Are you an expert in SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards?A wizard with BEx Web Application Designer? Or maybe youre a newbie to

both? Whatever your answer, this book has the information you need to get to

the next level.

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Design Studio vs. Dashboards and BEx

WAD Installation and configuration Usage scenarios Data sources Script Editor Layout Editor

Content Assistance Components Properties Methods Chart types DuPont analysis application Sales dashboard application

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The SAP BusinessObjects 4.x Essentials Collection This exclusive collection brings together all of the fundamental knowledge you need to succeed with

SAP BusinessObjects. Readers benefit immediately from comprehensive information on virtually all key

SAP BusinessObjects-related topics, with volumes of expert insights and practical advice that can be put to

use right away. The unrivalled depth and breadth of coverage includes hundreds of pages devoted to SAP

BusinessObjects Web Intelligence, SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards, other reporting and analysis topics,

security, administration, and much more.



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SAP BusinessObjects BI Securityby Christian Ah-Soon and David Franois Gonzalez

Dont talk to strangers if only data security policies were this easy. Learn

to keep your SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence data truly safe fromunauthorized actions with this comprehensive guide. Begin with security basics

and work your way to advanced concepts; along the way, youll explore func-

tional and data security, define a rights model, and secure data sources and

universes. Step-by-step instructions ensure that you can implement important

security techniques in your administration and design work. This book puts the

master key to data security in your hands.


SAP BusinessObjects WebIntelligence The ComprehensiveGuide (2nd Edition)by Jim Brogden, Heather Callebaut Sinkwitz,

Mac Holden, Dallas Marks, and Gabriel Orthous

Learn how to revolutionize your companys

data presentation with SAP BusinessObjects Web

Intelligence 4.0s flexibility and functionalities. No

matter how much experience you have had with

WebI to date, this comprehensive guide is for you.

You can either build a foundational understanding

of WebI by beginning with the fundamentals; or

you can jump straight into the advanced discus-

sions that are new to the latest release, including

advanced charting, formula writing, and report

scheduling and distribution. This is the resource

that will enhance your understanding of SAP

BusinessObjects Web Intelligence 4.0 and give you

the means to optimize this versatile tool.


Creating Dashboards withSAP BusinessObjects (2nd Edition)by Ray Li and Evan DeLodder

Impress your audience with eye-catching, infor-

mative, and easy-to-navigate dashboards with SAP

BusinessObjects Dashboards! In this book, youll quickly

learn the basics of building your own dashboard and

move on to customize your creations with themes,

data connections, and other essential features.

Build a strong foundation by understanding the

features, options, themes, and commands at your

disposal, and benefit from comprehensive examples

and practical exercises. Benefit from numerous

screenshots that show how different features will

look in a dashboard (and view them in color in the

e-book!). Tailor and enhance your dashboard by

using SDK tools, data connectivity with options like

SAP Crystal Reportsand SAP BusinessObjects Live

Office, and both SAP and non-SAP tools.


SAP BusinessObjects BI SystemAdministrationby Greg Myers and Eric Vallo

A system administrators job isnt easy. When stuff works, no one notices.

When stuff breaks, suddenly everyone knows your name. Your most impor-

tant task, then for your users and for you is to set up your system right

the first time, and to keep it running effectively. With this book, do just that.

Guided by step-by-step instructions and screenshots, youll learn how to

perform the most common administration tasks in an SAP BusinessObjects

system.


Reporting and Analysis withSAP BusinessObjects (2nd Edition)by Ingo Hilgefort

Get started with SAP BusinessObjects Business

Intelligence tools! This book will teach you about

all the features and functionalities offered in the

SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 toolset. Take advantage

of the reporting and analytics capabilities of SAP

BusinessObjects, and learn how they can be used

to satisfy specific business reporting requirements.

This book tells you everything you need to know,

and then shows how it can be applied via practical,

real-life examples.




HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

SuccessFactors with SAP ERP HCMby Amy Grubb, Luke Marson, and Jyoti Sharma

Youve heard the interested whispers about its enormous potential; now consult the first

comprehensive SuccessFactors resource and learn how you can tap into it. Whether you have

an existing on-premise HCM solution or want to use cloud-based functionality from the start,

get expert guidance on integrating SuccessFactors into your HCM strategy. Find the detailsabout using the SuccessFactors suite for your entire HR workflow, from talent management to

payroll and analytics, and keep your HCM strategy future-focused.

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SuccessFactors implementation

methodology Cloud software considerations The complete BizX suite User interface and navigation

SAP HANA Cloud Platform BizX Mobile Technical architecture and security Metadata Framework extensibility Integration options and SAP Add-Ons

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SAP ERP HCM Infotypes Your Quick Referenceto HR Infotypesby Jeremy Masters, Venki Krishnamoorthy, and Christos Kotsakis

As an SAP ERP HCM user or consultant, you know that data is vast and that its

maintenance and storage are key to any successful HCM implementation. This handy

resource balances big-picture HCM concepts with detailed infotype coverage. Learn how to

maintain and store data in the SAP ERP HCM system, how to identify the best infotype for a

given task, and how and when to design a custom infotype. With this quick reference, you can

finally access important HR infotype information without Internet searches or forum appeals.

Highlights

Structured data Data integrity Reporting and analytics Accessing, entering, and maintaining data

Authorizations Infotypes by SAP ERP HCM module Custom infotype creation Infotypes best practices


SAP ERP HCM: Technical Principlesand Programmingby Dirk Liepold and Steve Ritter

Make this book your day-to-day resource when addressing technical challenges and functional

gaps in the SAP ERP HCM system. This guide covers custom development using SAP-provided tools

and ABAP code, and trending topics for HCM developers or consultants. Learn how you can improve

performance with authorizations, HR Forms Workplace, and ESS/MSS, using detailed examples to

advance your programming work. Take your mastery of technical topics to the next level.

Highlights

Data conversion and migration BAPIs, Interface Toolbox, and ALE Custom enhancements Reporting tools ABAP List Viewer

Authorization and related enhancements HR Forms Workplace

Employee and Manager Self-Service Programming techniques




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SAP ERP HCM Processesand Formsby Brandon Toombs and Justin

Morgalis

Whether you love them or hate

them, forms are an integral part of

todays business processes. Explore

how to create forms that simplify

your HR processes, align with your

core business objectives, and support

employee development. Whetheryoure setting up the software or

using it, this book provides end-to-

end configuration steps, business

scenarios, and the dos and donts of

mapping business objectives.

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E-book

Configuring andCustomizing Employeeand Manager Self-Services in SAP ERP HCMby Martin Gillet

To get the most out of the self-service

offerings within SAP ERP HCM, you

need to know how to effectively con-

figure and customize the tools. With

this detailed guide, youll find all of theinformation you need for customizing

employee self-services (ESS), manager

self-services (MSS), and the shared

services center (SCC). Youll learn

everything about the standard out of

the box configuration, from the early

release with ITS services to the latest

Web Dynpro offering in SAP ERP 6.0.


E-book

HUMAN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Talent Managementwith SAP ERP HCMby Joe Lee, Tim Simmons,

Jon Jenkins, and Luke Marson

This book serves as your compre-

hensive guide to figuring out and

using the Talent Management suite of

applications in SAP ERP HCM. Youll

find the information you need in

order to plan for and enhance Talent

Management. Each chapter includesscreenshots and visual aids to help you

understand how all of these pieces

are part of the whole. Plus, volumes

of real-world examples, case studies,

and tips and tricks throughout help to

bring the text to life.


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Personnel Planning andDevelopment Using SAPERP HCM (2nd Edition)

by Richard Hamann, ChristianKrmer, and Jens Richter

Qualified and motivated employees

are the most critical asset of every

company, and recruiting, retaining,

and training them forms the basis

for the future. With this book youll

learn about all of the processes of

personnel planning and development,

explore the functions and basic cus-

tomizing, and find out how to imple-

ment and use the components of SAP

ERP HCM successfully.

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SAP Transaction Codes:Your Quick Reference toTransactions in SAP ERP

Venki Krishnamoorthy, MartinMurray, and Norman Reynolds

End your odyssey through the SAP

menu tree once and for all! This

all-new reference book, covering

more than 3000 transactions, helps

you navigate through all major

modules of SAP ERP 6.0 with ease.

Find codes by application, transaction

title, or task to perform, and benefit

from comprehensive descriptions of

when and how to use a transaction.


E-book

Discover SAP ERP HCMby Greg Newman

Whether youre a decision-maker,

consultant, or administrator consider-

ing implementing SAP ERP HCM or

even if youre entirely new to SAP

this insightful, detailed guide will

give you a complete overview of what

SAP ERP HCM is all about. Youll learn

about the core functionality, how it

works, and how it can benefit yourcompany. Everything from recruit-

ment through benefits management

and payroll is explained using real-

world examples and case studies.


E-book

Practical SAP US Payroll(2nd Edition)by Satish Badgi

If youre responsible for setting up,configuring, or using payroll function-

ality, you know that even its minor

idiosyncrasies can cause headaches

and holdups in your HR processes.

This book provides you with the

tools you need to get up to speed on

payroll implementation and cutover,

time management integration, and

troubleshooting of payroll issues. This

new edition includes updated infor-

mation for SAP ERP 6.0 and enhance-

ment packages 5 and 6.


E-book

100 Things You ShouldKnow About HRManagement with SAP

by Ajay Jain Bhutoria andCameron Lewis

This book unlocks the secrets of

SAP ERP HCM and provides users and

super-users with 100 tips and work-

arounds that you can use to increase

productivity, save time, and improve the

overall ease-of-use of SAP ERP HCM.

The tips have been carefully selected to

provide a collection of the best, most

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FINANCE AND CONTROLLING

Integrating MaterialsManagement withFinancial Accounting inSAP (2nd Edition)by Faisal Mahboob

Master financial accounting (FI) and

materials management (MM) with

this completely updated and com-

prehensive guide. Explore the inte-

gration of MM and FI and optimize

your entire supply chain networkwith ease. Ensure that you have the

right product, in the right place, at

the right quantity and price to meet

your business needs. With a practical,

straightforward approach, benefit

from real-world examples, trouble-

shooting techniques, and step-by-

step descriptions to create a smooth

and efficient procurement process.

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AcceleratedFinancial Closingwith SAPby James Fisher, Elizabeth Milne, and

Birgit Starmanns

Navigate the complex last mile offinance with speed, efficiency, and ease

with this comprehensive end-to-end

overview of the financial close process.

Guided by practical business workflow

scenarios and customer examples, you

will develop a single financial close

workflow and learn how to maximize the potential of SAPs financial

close solutions. Next, critically evaluate your financial close process and

create an action plan.

In addition to managing your close process, proactively address

disclosure management, regulatory reporting and weather regula-

tion changes with finesse and flexibility. Visualize your entire global

close and identify issues with real time analysis and the SAP FinancialClosing cockpit. Close your books in record time with this one-stop

resource for all your financial closing needs!

Highlights Sub-ledger General close Asset accounting close Inventory management close Account management close Process governance Disclosure Management

Process controls Intercompany reconciliation Financial consolidation Notes management Financial reporting Disclosure statements XBRL

NOVEMBER 2013 RELEASEH3271 From $59.99 300 pages

SAP BusinessPlanning andConsolidation(3rd Edition)by Sridhar Srinivasan and

Kumar Srinivasan

Master the expanded and new

functionality of SAP Business

Planning and Consolidation 10.0

and leverage its improvements for

your own workflows and planning.

This comprehensive guide covers

the features, functionality, and best practices for the SAP NetWeaver

version. Revised for the latest release, it explores the improvements to

SAP Business Planning and Consolidations technical architecture, user

interface, and reporting functionality. In addition to learning best prac-

tices for budgeting, planning, forecasting, and consolidation, youll

get to the heart of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation with a

foundational understanding of the reporting and analysis framework.

Understand how and why SAP Business Planning and Consolidation is

the best solution for your business needs.

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Implementing SAPBusiness Planning andConsolidationby Peter Jones

Take the labor-intensive guess-work

out of number crunching, financialplanning, budgeting, and forecast-

ing! With data at your fingertips and

this comprehensive guide to BPC,

quickly model new business scenarios

and efficiently create and approve

plans, budgets, and forecasts.

Written for todays busy financial consultants, business developers,

and financial analysts, this book will help you configure and imple-

ment the necessary dimensions, master data, and hierarchies for both

the Consolidation and the Planning components of SAP Business

Planning and Consolidation 10.0.


Actual Costing with theSAP Material Ledgerby Vanda Reis

If you are a controller, consultant,

or cost accounting professional, then

this is your comprehensive guide to

using the SAP material ledger for

actual costing! Here, youll find the

answers to how, why, and where

to perform actual costing with the

SAP material ledger to optimize

your business practices. After a brief

overview of how to configure the

SAP material ledger, the book delves

into more in-depth usages of actual

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ProjectManagementwith SAP ProjectSystem (3rdEdition)by Mario Franz

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