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SAP NetWeaver:

Components & ToolsComponents & Tools

Discover SAP

Discover SAPTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...4...4

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SAP Business IntelligenceTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...4...4

SAP

SAPNetWeNetWeaver Portaver PortalalTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...4...4

Succeeding with

Succeeding with your SAPyour SAPNetWeaver Portal NetWeaver Portal Project...5Project...5

Universal W

Universal Worklist worklist with SAPith SAPNetWeaver NetWeaver PortalPortal...5...5

Enterprise Data

Enterprise Data Management wManagement with SAPith SAPNetWeaver MNetWeaver MDMDM...5...5

SAP

SAPNetWeaver NetWeaver Visual Visual ComposerComposer...5...5

B2B

B2B Integration Integration Using SAPUsing SAPNetWeaver NetWeaver PIPI...5...5

Mastering

Mastering SAPSAPNetWeaver MNetWeaver Master Data aster Data ManagementManagement...5...5

SAP

SAPNetWeaver/.NET NetWeaver/.NET InteroperabilityInteroperability...5...5

SAP

SAP BW BW Reporting Reporting andandAnalysis...6Analysis...6

Inside Web

Inside Web Dynpro forDynpro forJava — Java — 2nd Edition...62nd Edition...6

ABAP

ABAPObjectsObjects...6...6

The SAP BW Collection

The SAP BW Collection...6...6

The SAP BI Collection

The SAP BI Collection...7...7

Efficient SAP

Efficient SAPNetWeaver BI ImplemNetWeaver BI Implementation and Project Mentation and Project Management...anagement...77

SAP

SAPNetWeaver NetWeaver BI BI AcceleratorAccelerator...7...7

SAP

SAPNetWeaver NetWeaver Master DatMaster Data Managema Management...7ent...7

More SAP NetWeaver Resources

More SAP NetWeaver Resources...8...8

Eighteen more books and technical guides to choose from

SAP Business Suite

HR Resources

HR Resources Impl

Implementementing Eming Employeployee and Manager Self-Service in SAPe and Manager Self-Service in SAPERP HCMERP HCM...9...9

Mastering

Mastering SAPSAPERP HCM ERP HCM Organizational MOrganizational Managementanagement...9...9

Mastering HR Management with SAP

Mastering HR Management with SAPTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...9...9

HR Reporting with

HR Reporting with SAPSAP...9...9

Configuring SAP

Configuring SAP US BenefitsUS Benefits...9...9

SAP

SAPERP HCM ERP HCM Performance MPerformance Management...9anagement...9

Authorizations

Authorizations in in SAPSAPERP ERP HCMHCM...9...9

CRM Resources CRM Resources

Discover SAP CRM...10

Maximizing Your SAP CRM Interaction Center

Maximizing Your SAP CRM Interaction CenterNEWNEW...10...10

Planning your SAP CRM Implementation

Planning your SAP CRM ImplementationNEWNEW...10...10

Service with SAP CRM

Service with SAP CRMNEWNEW...10...10

mySAP CRM

mySAP CRM Interaction CenterInteraction Center...10...10

SAP

SAP CRM CRM Middleware Middleware OptimizationOptimizationGuideGuide...10...10

mySAP CRM ...10

PLM Resources PLM Resources

Quality Management with SA

Quality Management with SAPP...11...11

Product

ProductLifecycle Lifecycle Management Management with with SAPSAP...11...11

The PLM 2-Pack

The PLM 2-Pack...11...11

SAP ERP Resources SAP ERP Resources The ERP Upgrade 2-Pack

The ERP Upgrade 2-Pack...11...11

SAP

SAPNetWeNetWeaveraverApplicApplication Servation Server Upgrade Guider Upgrade GuideeTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...11...11

Financials Resources Financials Resources Optimize Your

Optimize Your SAPSAPERP Financials ERP Financials ImplementationImplementationTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE ...12...12

Product

Product Cost Cost Controlling wControlling with ith SAPSAP ...12...12

Optimize your SAP Controlling Implementation

Optimize your SAP Controlling ImplementationNEWNEW...12...12

SAP

SAPTreasury Treasury and and Risk Risk Management...12Management...12

Discover

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Controlling Profitability Analysis

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SAP

SAPERP ERP Financials: Financials: Configuration Configuration and and DesignDesign...12...12

The Financials Collection

The Financials Collection...13...13

SAP

SAPNetWeaver NetWeaver BI Integrated BI Integrated Planning for Planning for FinanceFinance...13...13

Financial

Financial Reporting Reporting with with SAPSAP ...13...13

Maximizing

Maximizing SAPSAPERP ERP Financials Financials Accounts Accounts PayablePayable ...13...13

SAP

SAPEnterpriseEnterpriseAsset Asset Management Management ...13...13

The G/L 2-Pack

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Year-End Closing for AA, IM and PS in SAP

Year-End Closing for AA, IM and PS in SAPNEWNEW...14...14

SAP

SAPGovernGovernance, Risk and Compliancance, Risk and ComplianceeNEWNEW...14...14

New

NewGeneraGenerallLedger Ledger in in mySAPmySAPERP ERP FinancFinancials...ials...1...144

Migrate

Migrate Successfully Successfully to to the the NewNewGeneralGeneralLedgerLedger...14...14

SOX Compliance with Treasury and Risk Management

SOX Compliance with Treasury and Risk ManagementNEWNEW...14...14

SCM & Logistics Resources SCM & Logistics Resources

SAP MM: Functionality and Technical Configuration —

2nd Edition

2nd EditionTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...15...15

SAP Warehouse Management:

SAP Warehouse Management: Functionality and Technical ConfigurationFunctionality and Technical Configuration...15...15

Production Planning and Control with SAP...15

Transportation

Transportation Management Management with with SAPSAPLESLES...15...15

Consultant’s

Consultant’sGuide Guide to to SAP SAP SRM SRM ...15...15

Production

Production Planning Planning with with SAPSAPAPO-PP/DSAPO-PP/DS...1515

Optimize your Mobile Applications in Warehouse and Shipping with WM...15

Effective SAP SD

Effective SAP SDTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...16...16

Sales and

Sales and Inventory Planning wInventory Planning with SAPith SAPAPO...16APO...16

Invoice

Invoice Verification Verification for for SAPSAP...16...16

Efficient Procurement

Efficient Procurement with SAP E-Procurementwith SAP E-ProcurementNEWNEW...1616

Supplier Collaboration with SAP SNC

Supplier Collaboration with SAP SNCNEWNEW...1616

Implementin

Implementing and g and Configuring Configuring SAPSAPGlobalGlobalTrade Services...Trade Services...16...16

Enhancing Supplier

Enhancing Supplier RelatiRelationshionship Managep Management Using SAP SRMment Using SAP SRM...16...16

The Supply Chain Fundamentals Collection

The Supply Chain Fundamentals Collection...17...17

Efficient Supply Chain Management with SAP Solutions for RFID ...17

Inventory

InventoryOptimization Optimization with with SAPSAP ...17...17

Project Management with SAP Project System

Project Management with SAP Project SystemTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...17...17

More SAP Business Suite Resources

More SAP Business Suite Resources...18...18

Twenty-one more books and technical guides to choose from

For Developers

SAP

SAPExchange Infrastructure Exchange Infrastructure for Developersfor DevelopersTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...19...19

The Developer’s

The Developer’s Guide to the Guide to the SAPSAPNetWeaver Composition NetWeaver Composition EnvironmentEnvironment...19...19

The Developer’s

The Developer’s Guide to Guide to SAPSAPNetWeaver NetWeaver SecuritySecurity...19...19

Developing

DevelopingApplications Applications with with Enterprise Enterprise SOASOA...19...19

The SAP XI Developer’s 2-Pack

The SAP XI Developer’s 2-Pack...19...19

The ABAP Beginner’s 2-Pack

The ABAP Beginner’s 2-Pack...20...20

The

TheOfficialOfficialABAP ABAP ReferenceReference...20...20

Enhancing the Quality of ABAP Development...20

ABA

ABAPPObjObjectectssTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...20...20

The

TheABAP ABAP Quick Quick Reference ...Reference ...2121

XML Data Exchange using ABAP...21

Discover

DiscoverABAPABAP...21...21

Design

Design Patterns Patterns in in Object-orientedObject-orientedABAPABAP...21...21

Web Dynpro for ABAP...21

ABAP Basics

ABAP BasicsTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...22...22

Unicode in SAP Systems...22

Enterprise Integration

Enterprise Integration Patterns for SAPPatterns for SAPNetWeaver XINetWeaver XINEWNEW...22...22

ABAP

ABAPObjectObjects:s:ApplicApplication Develoation Development from Scratcpment from ScratchhNEWNEW...22...22

Inside Web Dynpro

Inside Web Dynpro forforJava — 2nd Java — 2nd Edition...22Edition...22

Mastering IDoc

Mastering IDoc Business Scenarios wBusiness Scenarios with the SAith the SAPPExchange Infrastructure Exchange Infrastructure 3.03.0...22...22

SAP

SAPNetWeaver NetWeaver Portal...22Portal...22

More Developer Resources

More Developer Resources...23...23

Twenty-two more books and technical guides to choose from

For Administrators

The Security 2-Pack

The Security 2-Pack...24...24

SAP Solution Manager

SAP Solution ManagerTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...24...24

SAP Change and Transport Management...24

Performing

PerformingEnd-To-End Root End-To-End Root Cause Analysis Using Cause Analysis Using SAP Solution MSAP Solution Manageranager...24...24

SAP Solution Manager 4.0 Service Desk — Functionality and

Implementation

ImplementationNEWNEW...24...24

Migrating

Migrating Your Your SAPSAPData Data — — 2nd 2nd EditionEdition...2525

Global Portal Systems with SAP

Global Portal Systems with SAPNEWNEW...25...25

The SAP Solution Manager 2-Pack

The SAP Solution Manager 2-Pack...25...25

Practical

Practical Workflow Workflow forforSAPSAP...25...25

SAP Security and Autho

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SAP on Windows...25

Archiving Your SAP Data — 2nd Edition...25

SAP NetWeaver SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP AS ABAP System AdministrationSystem Administration...2626 SAP SAPNetWeNetWeaveraverApplicApplication Servation Server Upgrade Guider Upgrade GuideeTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...26...26

Building Building Web Web Infrastructures Infrastructures with with SAPSAPNetWeaverNetWeaverApplication SeApplication Server...26rver...26

Global SAP Systems — Design Global SAP Systems — Design and Architectureand Architecture...26...26

Mastering SAP XI — Administration...26

SAP Performance SAP Performance OptimizationOptimizationGuide — Guide — 5th Edition5th Edition...26...26

SAP Database Administration with Oracle...26

Testing Testing SAP SSAP Solutionsolutions...26...26

More Administrator Resources More Administrator Resources...27...27

Twelve more books and technical guides to choose from Twelve more books and technical guides to choose from

IT Management

Discover SAP Discover SAPTEAM BUNDLETEAM BUNDLE...28...28

Enterprise SOA Roadmap...28

Managing ManagingOrganizational Change Organizational Change During SAP During SAP ImplementationsImplementations...28...28

Sizing SAP Sizing SAP SystemsSystems...28...28

The ITIL 2-Pack The ITIL 2-Pack...29...29

CobiT CobiT and and the the Sarbanes-OxleySarbanes-OxleyActAct...29...29

SAP System Operations...29

SAP SAP System System LandscapeLandscapeOptimization...29Optimization...29

Service ServiceLevel Level Management...29Management...29

More IT Management Resources More IT Management Resources...30...30

Ten more books and technical guides to choose from

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