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Avoid having too little or too much stock on hand with this guide
to inventory management and optimization with SAP ERP! Start by
managing the stock you have through replenishment, goods issue,
goods receipt, and internal transfers. Then plan for and optimize
your future by avoiding bottlenecks, setting lead times, using
simulations, and more. Finally, evaluate your operations using
standard reports, the MRP Monitor, and KPIs. Keep your stock levels
just right! Key Inventory Processes: Understand essential business
processes like good receipt, goods issue, internal stock transfer,
reservations, and using materials documents. Then map these
processes to their specific master data settings like service
levels and lot size. Planning and Optimization: Learn how the
entire supply chain influences inventory planning, and jump into
methods and tools for inventory optimization including SAP ERP
Add-On tools for simulations and inventory cockpits. Monitoring,
Reporting, and Analysis: Employ Logistics Information Systems
methods to control and monitor inventory, use the MRP Monitor for
inventory analysis, and calculate key indicators to measure
inventory performance. Highlights: Inventory management Inventory
optimization Supply chain management Goods receipt/goods issue
(GR/GI) Stock transfer SAP ERP Add-Ons Lot size Demand planning
Material requirements planning (MRP) MRP Monitor Key performance
indicators (KPIs)
If you are a business analyst, BI developer, or an IT professional
who wants to learn the A to Z of how to work with Web Intelligence
reporting tools and different types of data, then this book is for
you. The only thing you need is a basic understanding of what
Business Intelligence is and data concepts.
Discover how to make your business data more interactive and
engaging with SAP Lumira About This Book * Create a powerful data
discovery experience with the advanced capabilities of SAP Lumira *
Find business insights in your data through data blending,
wrangling, transformation, and visualization * A fast-paced guide
packed with hands-on practical examples, real-world solutions, and
best practices to get you started with SAP Lumira Who This Book Is
For If you are a SAP user, business analyst, BI developer, or a
junior data engineer who wants to use SAP Lumira to build creative
visualizations, this book is for you. You should have a reasonable
level of knowledge of SAP Business Objects and its components. What
You Will Learn * Deploy SAP Lumira on your computer and learn more
about the SAP Lumira interface * Extract data from different
sources using SAP Lumira's data connecters * Prepare, filter,
clean, and format your data * Discover visualization techniques and
data discovery methods * Administrate and customize SAP Lumira to
get basic knowledge of its SDK * Create various charts to deliver
fantastic data visualizations * Connect to SAP BusinessObjects BI
Platform and SAP HANA to extract, prepare, and visualize data In
Detail SAP Lumira allows you to combine data from multiple sources
into a single view and create engaging visualizations quickly and
easily. It is a reporting platform that helps users access data and
independently perform analysis. With the increasing interest in
data discovery, self-service BI, and visualization around the
world, tools like SAP Lumira help to eliminate the complexities of
analyzing and discovering data. Learn data discovery techniques,
build amazing visualizations, create fantastic stories, and share
your visualizations through an electronic medium with one of the
most powerful tools around-SAP Lumira. You will begin with an
overview of the SAP Lumira family of products. You will then go
through various data discovery techniques using real-world
scenarios of an online e-commerce retailer through detailed recipes
on the installation, administration, and customization of SAP
Lumira. Next, you will work with data, starting from acquiring data
from various data sources, then preparing and visualizing it using
the rich functionality of SAP Lumira. Finally, you will present
data via a data story or infographic and publish it across your
organization or on the World Wide Web. Style and approach This is a
step-by-step guide to learning SAP Lumira essentials packed with
examples on real-world problems and solutions.
This book is a tutorial written with a step-by-step approach to
help you implement an optimum clustering solution in Apache Karaf
Cellar quickly and efficiently. If you are new to Karaf and want to
install and manage multiple Karaf instances by farming or
clustering, then this book is for you. If you are a Java developer
or a system administrator with basic knowledge of Karaf, you can
use this book as a guide. Some background knowledge of OSGi and/or
Karaf would be preferred but is not mandatory.
About This Book Get acquainted with the basics of Windows Server
Hyper-V 2012 R2 and understand how to efficiently design a highly
available virtualization solution Assess your physical server
environment and understand the fundamentals of server consolidation
and sizing of Hyper-V hosts Design practical solutions for common
design patterns with explanations of these design decisions Who
This Book Is For This book is aimed at IT admins, consultants, and
architects alike who wish to deploy, manage, and maintain Hyper-V
solutions in organizations of various sizes. You are expected to
have a working knowledge of managing Windows Server and a fair
understanding of networking and storage concepts. What You Will
Learn Set up independent and highly available clustered Hyper-V
hosts via GUI and PowerShell Acquire knowledge about Generation 1
and 2 Virtual Machines, their creation and management, and also
look at the VM Conversion process Understand NIC teaming,
Extensible Virtual Switch, and other networking advancements Gain
insight into virtual machine storage changes and their follow-up
benefits Discover backup and recovery patterns for Hyper-V
Familiarize yourself with the essentials of Hyper-V Replica
Leverage the benefits of Microsoft VDI In DetailThis book is a
practical, example-oriented tutorial that will guide you through
the basics and architecture of the Hyper-V platform and help you
understand how to build your virtualization infrastructure from the
ground up. It then goes on to focus on scalability and high
availability aspects, and trains you to set up highly available
Hyper-V clusters and perform the live migration of virtual
machines. You will also learn about advancements in virtual
networking and storage in Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server
2012 R2. Finally, the book then advises you on how to set up backup
and recovery and how to prepare a disaster recovery plan via
Hyper-V Replica, concluding with insight into Microsoft VDI
implementation guidance.
This book is an easy to follow guide full of hands on examples of
administration tasks and valuable information about security. Each
topic is explained and placed in context, and for the more
inquisitive readers, there are more indepth details of the concepts
used. If you are an application server administrator or a Java
developer with some experience with previous versions of JBoss AS
and you want to familiarize yourself with WildFly, then this book
is ideal for you.
Delve into the SAP Data Services environment to efficiently
prepare, implement, and develop ETL processes About This Book *
Install and configure the SAP Data Services environment * Develop
ETL techniques in the Data Services environment * Implement
real-life examples of Data Services uses through step-by-step
instructions to perform specific ETL development tasks Who This
Book Is For This book is for IT technical engineers who want to get
familiar with the EIM solutions provided by SAP for ETL development
and data quality management. The book requires familiarity with
basic programming concepts and basic knowledge of the SQL language.
What You Will Learn * Install, configure, and administer the SAP
Data Services components * Run through the ETL design basics *
Maximize the performance of your ETL with the advanced patterns in
Data Services * Extract methods from various databases and systems
* Get familiar with the transformation methods available in SAP
Data Services * Load methods into various databases and systems *
Code with the Data Services scripting language * Validate and
cleanse your data, applying the Data quality methods of the
Information Steward In Detail Want to cost effectively deliver
trusted information to all of your crucial business functions? SAP
Data Services delivers one enterprise-class solution for data
integration, data quality, data profiling, and text data
processing. It boosts productivity with a single solution for data
quality and data integration. SAP Data Services also enables you to
move, improve, govern, and unlock big data. This book will lead you
through the SAP Data Services environment to efficiently develop
ETL processes. To begin with, you'll learn to install, configure,
and prepare the ETL development environment. You will get
familiarized with the concepts of developing ETL processes with SAP
Data Services. Starting from smallest unit of work- the data flow,
the chapters will lead you to the highest organizational unit-the
Data Services job, revealing the advanced techniques of ETL design.
You will learn to import XML files by creating and implementing
real-time jobs. It will then guide you through the ETL development
patterns that enable the most effective performance when
extracting, transforming, and loading data. You will also find out
how to create validation functions and transforms. Finally, the
book will show you the benefits of data quality management with the
help of another SAP solution-Information Steward. Style and
approach This book is an easy-to-follow guide with step-by-step
instructions to perform specific ETL development tasks.
Over 150 real-world recipes to simplify database management,
automate repetitive tasks, and enhance your productivity About This
Book * This book helps you build a strong foundation to get you
comfortable using PowerShell with SQL Server, empowering you to
create more complex scripts for your day-to-day job * The book
provides numerous guidelines, tips, and explanations on how and
when to use PowerShell cmdlets, WMI, SMO, .NET classes, or other
components * It offers easy-to-follow, practical recipes to help
you get the most out of SQL Server and PowerShell Who This Book Is
For If you are a SQL Server database professional (DBA, developer,
or BI developer) who wants to use PowerShell to automate,
integrate, and simplify database tasks, this books is for you.
Prior knowledge of scripting would be helpful, but it is not
necessary. What You Will Learn * Explore database objects and
execute queries on multiple servers * Manage and monitor the
running of SQL Server services and accounts * Back up and restore
databases * Create an inventory of database properties and server
configuration settings * Maintain permissions and security for
users * Work with CLR assemblies, XML, and BLOB objects in SQL *
Manage and deploy SSIS packages and SSRS reports In Detail
PowerShell can be leveraged when automating and streamlining SQL
Server tasks. PowerShell comes with a rich set of cmdlets, and
integrates tightly with the .NET framework. Its scripting
capabilities are robust and flexible, allowing you to simplify
automation and integration across different Microsoft applications
and components. The book starts with an introduction to the new
features in SQL Server 2014 and PowerShell v5 and the installation
of SQL Server. You will learn about basic SQL Server administration
tasks and then get to know about some security-related topics such
as the authentication mode and assigning permissions. Moving on,
you will explore different methods to back up and restore your
databases and perform advanced administration tasks such as working
with Policies, Filetables, and SQL audits. The next part of the
book covers more advanced HADR tasks such as log shipping and data
mirroring, and then shows you how to develop your server to work
with BLOB, XML, and JSON. Following on from that, you will learn
about SQL Server's BI stack, which includes SSRS reports, the SSIS
package, and the SSAS cmdlet and database. Snippets not specific to
SQL Server will help you perform tasks quickly on SQL servers.
Towards the end of the book, you will find some useful information,
which includes a PowerShell tutorial for novice users, some
commonly-used PowerShell and SQL Server syntax, and a few online
resources. Finally, you will create your own SQL Server Sandbox
VMs. All these concepts will help you to efficiently manage your
administration tasks. Style and approach SQL Server 2014 with
PowerShell v5 Cookbook is an example-focused book that provides
step-by-step instructions on how to accomplish specific SQL Server
tasks using PowerShell. Each recipe is followed by an analysis of
the steps or design decisions taken and additional information
about the task at hand. Working scripts are provided for all
examples so that you can dive in right away. You can read this book
sequentially by chapter or you can pick and choose which topics you
need right away.
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