Can you describe the course content?

The courses offered are detailed in the table attached. Each course e.g. ABAP/SD is of about 200 hours duration to be completed in about 3-4 months. Half the course consists of theory and half, practical exercises.

Who has designed & developed the course?

The course has been designed and developed directly by SAP's Educational Services.

How is the course delivered?

The course is delivered to you via the SAP Learning Manangement System (LMS), a state of the art e-learning platform. Our center in Chennai is connected to the Webex media for perfect clarity in voice

Where can I undergo the course chosen?

The course is delivered at your door step via remote access to your PC. Each learner will be provided access (via a PC) to the chosen e-learning course from our state of the art facility.

How is the e-learning course different from an Instructor led training course?

The content of the e-learning course is the same as the ILT course, with the added benefit of flexibility of time and pace. An added benefit is no dependence on the quality of an instructor and the advantage of a virtual one on one learning classroom.

While undergoing the course, what if I have doubts that need clarification?

Our e-learning facility at Chennai is backed up by a learning help desk provided by us in a remote mode. This help desk serves the e-learners via the SAP sever

Is there a course that provides an overview of SAP Applications?

Yes, you can undergo a course called "Best Practices, ERP" also called BPERP. This course is meant for MBA students or working executives, who are interested in learning about how the best organizations integrate business processes across various functions. The course can accelerate your career in middle & general management or as an SAP consultant/project manager.

What are my career prospects after SAP course ?

SAP is the largest business applications company in the world with over 30,000 customers. In India alone SAP has over 50 pct. market share with over 2000 customers. The SAP eco-system consists of partners like the Big 5 consulting firms, Indian System Integrators and IT services companies. Most large and midsize companies in India and abroad use SAP as their mission critical IT application. Different Industry verticals served by SAP are Oil & Gas, Engineering, Automotive, Construction, Healthcare, Financial Services, Media etc.

Why is SAP offering E-learning courses ?

Given the large worldwide demand for SAP professionals, the e-learning courses offer a way to create a genuine and certified pool of personnel that can serve businesses.

Do you provide course material for any of the courses?

Yes. The course material is provided only to those learners who undergo the e-learning course consisting of theory and practical exercices, spanning about 200 hours.

How much does each course cost?

Technical course – Like ABAP, Basis cost Rs.15000/- for 100 of training with addition of 60 hrs of practical

Functional course – SD / MM / PP / HR / FICO / PM / PS / Bi7 cost Rs.20000/- for 150 hrs of training and 80 hrs of practical

New Dimensional modules: XI (PI), EP, Web Dypro, CRM, APO, SCM, CO, CS, AIS, IS Retail, IS Media, IS Banking, IS Auto cost Rs.40000/-  for 150 hrs of training and 80 hrs of practical

Do you offer internship/probation, providing exposure to live projects?

Once a candidate undergoes certification by SAP, he/she can apply to our internship program. Under this program we may offer internship to a limited number of candidates, who are willing to be posted at any of our customer sites or offices in India. We also offer placement assistance services, where the charges would be extra depending upon the modules and client.

How do I register for an e-learning course at your facility in Chennai?

You can call us and send us an email indicating your request, along with your resume. We will verify whether you satisfy the standard prerequisites for the course and revert back to you. You are also welcome to come for a counseling session after confirming a mutually convenient time with our Center Manager in Chennai. We also arrange periodic info sessions at our center, which you can attend.

SAP Consultant Certification Solution Consultant SAP NetWeaver '04 - Business Intelligence

Software components: SAP BW 3.5

Certification exam is included in course TBW45 and is also offered separately at many SAP locations.

Certification ID (Booking code): C_TBW45_04

Certification duration: 3 hours

Number of certification questions: 80 

Required certificates for participation in this certification test:: None

Courses for certification preparation: TBW10, TBW20, TBW30, TBW40, TBW45 

Please note that you are not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification test (no access to online documentation or to any SAP system).

The certification test Solution Consultant SAP NetWeaver '04 - Business Intelligence verifies the knowledge in the area of the SAP NetWeaver for the consultant profile Business Intelligence. This certificate proves that the candidate has a basic understanding within this consultant profile, and can implement this knowledge practically in projects.

The certification test consists of questions from the areas specified below:

Topic Areas
Reporting

- Info Providers and Info Objects
- Document Integration
- Business Content
- Report/Report Interface

Business Explorer

- The BEx Browser
- BEx Query Designer
- BEx Map
- Analysis and Reporting in the BEx Analyzer
- Mobile Reporting
- Bex Web Application Designer
- Internet Graphics Server (IGS)

Query Designer

- Calculated and Restricted Key Figures
- Properties of Key Figures
- Navigation
- Characteristics
- Properties and Attributes
- Hierarchies
- Query Properties
- Variables
- Exceptions and Conditions

Reporting Agent

- Exceptions
- Printing
- Additional Functions
- Pre-Calculating Web Templates

Bex Web Application Designer

- Web Items
- Context Menu
- Structuring the Layout of Web Templates
- Cascading Style Sheets
- Chart Designer
- Web Analyzer
Ad-hoc Query Designer

 Business Planning and Simulation

- General concepts and challenges of business planning
- Positioning of BPS and relationship to BW
- Set up of planning structures
- Manual planning and layout formatting
- Locking concept and commit model used in BPS
- Configuration of planning functions and sequences
- Definition and usage of variables
- Design of end user interfaces using planning folders and the Web Interface Builder
- Authorization concept and options for data models
- Integration of hierarchies and attributes into BPS
- Characteristic relationships for deriving and validating data
- Tools and tips for performance analysis and optimization
- Options for system landscapes
- Retraction of data into SAP R/3 applications
- Status and Tracking System

Data Modeling

- Info Providers
- Using Different Info Provider Types
- Multi Providers

Characteristics/attributes

- Navigation Attributes
- Status Attributes
Tracking History

Dimensions

- Structure of Dimension Tables
- Dimension Modeling
- BW Star Schema

Warehouse Management Administrator Workbench Functions

- Scheduler
- Process Chains
- Monitor
- Source Systems
- BW Statistics

Info Object Within BW

- Definition
- Texts, Attributes, Hierarchies
- Compounded Info Objects

Data Flow in BW

- Involved Objects
- Transfer Rules
- Update Rules

Business Content

- Definition
- Activation

Storing Data in BW

- Data Targets
- Types
- Architecture
- Data Target - Administration
- Aggregate Maintenance

Metadata Repository

- Architecture
- Functionality

Extraction
- Data Flow

Extraction from SAP Source Systems

- Transfer Methods (PSA(Idoc)
- Data Sources
- Data Extraction Logistics
- LO Cockpit Functions
- LO Data Sources Data Flow in R/3
- Structure of Delta Method for LO Cockpit Data Sources
- Delta Management in extraction
- Delta Method
- Delta Method Properties
- Delta Queue Functions
- Generic Extraction
- Data Types
- Data Sources
- Enhancing Business Content

Extraction with Flat Files

- Extracting Transaction and Master Data using Flat Files
- Data Types that Can be Extracted using Flat Files

DB Connect
Universal Data Integration
XML Integration
Data Mart Interface
Virtual InfoCubes

Authorizations Administration

- Authorization Object Classes
- Authorization Objects
- Authorizations

The Authorization Concept

- Roles
- Reporting User
- Warehouse Management User

SAP NetWeaver 04 - Technical Scenarios

- Information Broadcasting

BW Information Broadcasting: Overview and Positioning
BEx Broadcaster Functions
Setting up Events, Time Points and Authorizations Workbook Precalculation

- SAP BW and SAP Enterprise Portal (EP 6.0) Integration
- SAP BW and SAP XI Integration
- BW Alerts in the Central Alert Framework (SAP Web Application Server)
- Web Services.