Get to know the building blocks of Kotlin and best practices when using quality world-class applications About This Book * Learn to build exciting and scalable Android and web applications (both the server-side and client-side parts) with your Kotlin skills * Dive into the great ecosystem of Kotlin frameworks and libraries through projects that you'll build using this book * This project-based guide contains clear instructions to help you extend your applications across a wide domain Who This Book Is For This practical guide is for programmers who are already familiar with Kotlin. If you are familiar with Kotlin and want to put your knowledge to work, then this is the book for you. Kotlin programming knowledge is a must. What You Will Learn * See how Kotlin's power and versatility make it a great choice to create applications across various platforms, and how it delivers business and technology benefits * Write a robust web applications using Kotlin with Spring Boot * Write Android applications with ease using Kotlin * Write rich desktop applications in Kotlin * Learn how Kotlin can generate Javascript and how this can be used on client side and server side development * Understand how native applications can be written with Kotlin/Native * Learn the practical aspects of programming in each of the applications In Detail Kotlin is a powerful language that has applications in a wide variety of fields. It is a concise, safe, interoperable, and tool-friendly language. The Android team has also announced first-class support for Kotlin, which is an added boost to the language. Kotlin's growth is fueled through carefully designed business and technology benefits. The collection of projects demonstrates the versatility of the language and enables you to build standalone applications on your own. You'll build comprehensive applications using the various features of Kotlin. Scale, performance, and high availability lie at the heart of the projects, and the lessons learned throughout this book. You'll learn how to build a social media aggregator app that will help you efficiently track various feeds, develop a geospatial webservice with Kotlin and Spring Boot, build responsive web applications with Kotlin, build a REST API for a news feed reader, and build a server-side chat application with Kotlin. It also covers the various libraries and frameworks used in the projects. Through the course of building applications, you'll not only get to grips with the various features of Kotlin, but you'll also discover how to design and prototype professional-grade applications. Style and approach Each chapter is independent and focuses on a unique technology, where Kotlin is used to build an example application. Together the chapters cover a full spectrum.

Enhance your programming skills to build exciting robotic projects Key Features Build an intelligent robot that can detect and avoid obstacles and respond to voice commands Detect and track objects and faces using OpenCV Control your robot with a GUI button designed using Qt5 Book DescriptionC++ is one of the most popular legacy programming languages for robotics, and a combination of C++ and robotics hardware is used in many leading industries. This book will bridge the gap between Raspberry Pi and C/C++ programming and enable you to develop applications for Raspberry Pi. To follow along with the projects covered in the book, you can implement C programs in Raspberry Pi with the wiringPi library. With this book, you'll develop a fully functional car robot and write programs to move it in different directions. You'll then create an obstacle - avoiding robot using an ultrasonic sensor. Furthermore, you'll find out how to control the robot wirelessly using your PC/Mac. This book will also help you work with object detection and tracking using OpenCV, and guide you through exploring face detection techniques. Finally, you will create an Android app and control the robot wirelessly with an Android smartphone. By the end of this book, you will have gained experience in developing a robot using Raspberry Pi and C/C++ programming. What you will learn Install software in Raspberry Pi compatible with C++ programming Program the Raspberry Pi in C++ to run a motor Control RPi-powered robot wirelessly with your laptop or PC Program an RPi camera using OpenCV Control a Raspberry Pi robot with voice commands Implement face and object detection with Raspberry Pi Who this book is forThis book is for developers, programmers, and robotics enthusiasts interested in leveraging C++ to build exciting robotics applications. Prior knowledge of C++ is necessary to understand the projects covered in this book.

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)

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.

Software Development on the SAP HANA Platform is a general tutorial guide to SAP HANA.This book is written for beginners to the SAP HANA platform. No knowledge of SAP HANA is necessary to start using this book.

This book is written in a simple, easy to understand format with lots of screenshots and step-by-step explanations. If you are an ABAP developer and/or consultant looking forward to building advanced SAP programming applications with ABAP, then this is the best guide for you. Basic knowledge of ABAP programming is required.

This guide to SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards 4.0 (formerly Xcelsius )is a cookbook packed full of practical recipes written in a clear, concise manner with annotated examples to empower readers to quickly accomplish specific dashboard tasks. If you are a developer with a good command and knowledge of creating dashboards, but are not yet an advanced Dashboard Design user, then this is the perfect book for you. You should have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel as well as knowledge of basic dashboard practices, though experience of Dashboard Design as a specific dashboard tool is not essential.

This up-to-date quick reference guides the reader through the most popular SAP module (myERP Financial 6.0). It thoroughly covers all of the sub modules of ERP Financials, including, FICO, FSCM, New GL functionality, SAP integration points, and Report Painter. Unlike other books that only provide questions and answers for certification preparation, this book covers both configurations and end user transactions for validating the implementation methods. A companion CD-ROM with FICO templates, short cuts, and color figures is included.Features: * Includes both configurations and end-user transactions for validation* Uses a quick-reference style for finding information quickly* Covers the latest account configurations for New GL* Includes a CD-ROM with FICO templates, short cuts, and color figures

This book is written in an easy-to-read style, with a strong emphasis on real-world, practical examples with step-by-step explanations. This book will appeal to administrators who are responsible for implementing and managing SAP NetWeaver MDM in their systems. Basic knowledge of MDM is desirable, but not knowledge of SAP NetWeaver MDM. If you are already familiar with NetWeaver it will be easy for you to follow the book.

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Implement a powerful end-to-end SAP administration solutionGet peak performance from your SAP ERP infrastructure using the detailed implementation, maintenance, and support information in this comprehensive resource. SAP Basis Administration Handbook, NetWeaver Edition delivers integrated management strategies covering both ABAP and Java stacks. Discover how to deploy components, accurately size throughout, configure Oracle databases, back up your system, and repair performance problems. Career trends, certification requirements, and marketable SAP Basis skills are also discussed in this practical guide. Essential Skills for SAP Professionals: Plan, prepare, and install SAP NetWeaver Application Server Set up, configure, and troubleshoot Java and ABAP stacks Establish server infrastructure and efficiently balance workloads Incorporate transport management and software logistics Resolve performance issues and startup problems Access SAP support infrastructure through SAP Service Marketplace Manage and back up Oracle databases using BR*TOOLS Perform system copies, stack upgrades, and OS/DB migrations

This is a practical guide providing comprehensive solutions for SQL query problems, and is full of concrete real-world examples to help you create and troubleshoot your SQL queries in SAP Business One. If you are a system administrator who uses SQL query as your tool of choice for solving specific problems throughout SAP Business One, then this book is for you. It may also be useful if you are a developer or consultant using this technology, and can benefit end users by improving your search for important business information. A rudimentary knowledge of SAP Business One and SQL Server is required to use this book efficiently. Examples covered are relevant to SBO 2007A users, for which the 8.8 release is mostly compatible. All SQL query examples within the book are verified under SQL Server 2005, so they are guaranteed to run under this release, in addition to SQL Server 2008. Non-SAP Business One users can also gain knowledge from the many examples throughout the book. It is hard to find another book with so many SQL query examples.

This book contains multiple choice questions similiar to what you will get in the actual exam. How should we know? Because although we got our BW Certification five years back, we have re-certified with the latest version of the Associate Certification test. Before you start here are some Key features of the BI (BW) Associate Certification Exam - The exam is Computer based and you have three Hours to answer 80 Questions. - The Questions are (mostly) multiple choice type and there is NO penalty for an incorrect answer. - Some of the Questions have more than one correct answers. You must get ALL the options correct for you to be awarded points. This book contains over 175 questions covering each & every topic in the Certification.

What comes after SAP ERP? Wondering whether the new SAP can meet your existing business requirements-and if so, how? This book is your big-picture guide to how SAP solutions address your day-to-day business and IT processes in the post-SAP Business Suite landscape. Learn about up-and-coming SAP applications, from SAP S/4HANA, to SAP Hybris, to SAP IBP. Follow a central business case to get a clear idea of how the new SAP portfolio can work for you, now and in the years ahead.Highlights include:1) Digital transformation,2) SAP HANA,3) SAP S/4HANA,4) SAP Hybris,5) SAP Integrated Business Planning,6) SAP Ariba ,7) SAP SuccessFactors,8) Sales and service,9) Financials,10) Human resources,11) Data analytics,12) Administration

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Your Hands-On Guide to SAP Business Information Warehouse Give your company the competitive edge by delivering up-to-date, pertinent business reports to users inside and outside your enterprise. SAP Business Information Warehouse Reporting shows you how to construct Enterprise Data Warehouses, create workbooks and queries, analyze and format results, and supply meaningful reports. Learn how to use the BEx and Web Analyzers, Web Application Designer, Visual Composer, and Information Broadcaster. You will also find out how to forecast future business trends, build enterprise portals and websites, and tune performance. Group data into InfoCubes and DataStore Objects and generate reports using queries and workbooks Work with the BEx Analyzer, Web Analyzer, and Query Designer Build queries and reports using the Business Administration Workbench Add attachments and drill-through using Document Integration and RRI Format and distribute results using Report Designer and Information Broadcaster Extend functionality with Enterprise Portal, Data Modeling, and Visual Composer Deploy charts, maps, diagrams, and unit of measure conversions Predict trends and possible outcomes using SBC and Integrated Planning Generate HTML pages using Enterprise Reporting and Web Application Designer Create BI-based corporate Web and intranet sites using SAP Enterprise Portal

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Centralize and Control Enterprise Project Management Plan, execute, and track projects across the entire lifecycle using SAP Project System (PS) and the in-depth information contained in this comprehensive volume. SAP Project System Handbook explains how to configure PS for optimal performance, design structures and networks, create project blueprints, generate cost estimates and materials demands, and use the latest SAP tools. You will find full details on scheduling work, automating and tracking billing and POs, triggering events, and integrating with most other SAP modules. An invaluable reference to PS transaction codes is also included. Configure and customize SAP Project System Build PS objects, networks, and Work Breakdown Structures Use customer and service projects to track sales and billing Understand Assembly Processing concepts Create integrated cost, settlement, and resource plans Develop financial, workforce, and materials management blueprints Perform resource-related billing using Dynamic Item Processor Profiles Simulate and automatically generate sales documents, POs, and quotations Manage corporate investments with IM structures and AUCs Construct timesaving Project, Network, and Milestone Templates Extend functionality with the Project Builder, Planning Board, and ProMan

The SAP SRM Extended Classic Cookbook Configuration and Management If you thought the heavy integration and amount of technical knowledge required to master SAP's SRM/EBP product in Classic mode was staggering, you will find the Extended Classic scenario an even greater challenge. Now, for the first time, a world class SAP consultant reveals his "secret handshake" solutions to real-world configuration tasks in SAP SRM's Extended Classic mode. Much more than just a rehash of system documentation and training, the author explores topics and techniques that are simply not covered, or not covered as clearly, elsewhere. For from implementing the basic Extended Classic mode of SRM to the most involved problems, dozens of examples show you just how to do it - or how to do it better Key topics include: -Extended Classic Configuration -Classic versus Extended Classic Decision Guide -Important OSS notes and patches -Undocumented Transaction Codes -Tips on migrating from Classic to Extended Classic

The Comprehensive Guide to Screening SAP Basis Candidates Certification Questions, Answers, and Explanations! It' s clear that SAP Basis is one of the most challenging areas in SAP. Finding resources can be difficult. SAP Basis Certification Questions, Answers, and Explanations guides you through your learning process. From helping you to assess your Basis skills to evaluating candidates for a job, SAP Basis Cer tification Questions will put you on the path to understanding what you really need to know. The book is organized around three areas of SAP Basis - Technical installation, Troubleshooting, and Production Support. Each question includes everything you need to know to master the interview or properly evaluate a candidate. More than just a rehash of SAP documentation and sales presentations, each question is based on project knowledge and experience gained on successful high-profile SAP implementations. Key interview topics include: . The most important Basis settings to know . Basis Administration tables and transaction code quick references . Certification Examination Questions . Oracle database, UNIX, and MS Windows Technical Information .;User Management, Transport System, Patches, and Upgrades . Backup and Restore, Archiving, Disaster Recover, and Security . Everything a Basis resource needs to know before an interview

The Comprehensive Guide to Screening SAP SRM Candidates Questions, Answers, and Explanations It's clear that SRM is the future for procurement in SAP, but finding skilled resources can be difficult. SAP SRM Interview Questions, Answers, and Explanations will guide you through your recruiting process. From helping to assess the skills you will need for your team, and how to choose a resource, SAP SRM Interview Questions will put you on the path to understanding what resources really know. The book is organized around seven important aspects of the SRM product - Strategy, Security, Approvals, Sourcing, Supplier enablement, Supplier selection, and Reporting. Each question includes everything you need to properly evaluate a candidate. More than just a rehash of SAP documentation and sales presentations, each question is based on project knowledge and experience gained on successful high-profile SRM implementation projects. Key interview topics include: -The most important SRM Configuration to know -Common EBP Implementation Scenarios -Purchasing Document Approval Processes -Supplier Self Registration and Self Service (SUS) -Live Auctions and Bidding Engine, RFX Processes (LAC) -Details for Business Intelligence and Spend Analysis -EBP Technical and Troubleshooting Information

The Ultimate Learning Guide for SAP HR Candidates mySAP HR Certification Questions, Answers, and Explanations It' s clear that SAP HR is one of the most challenging areas in SAP. Finding resources can be difficult. SAP HR Interview Questions, Answers, and Explanations guides you through your learning process. From helping you to assess your HR skills to evaluating candidates for a job, SAP HR Cer tification Questions will put you on the path to understanding what you really need to know. The book is organized around three areas of SAP HR - Configuration and Org. Plan, Troubleshooting, and Production Support. Each question includes everything you need to know to master the interview or properly evaluate a candidate. More than just a rehash of SAP documentation and sales presentations, each question is based on project knowledge and experience gained on successful high-profile mySAP HR implementations. Key interview topics include: . The most important HR settings to know . mySAP HR Administration tables and transaction code quick references . SAP HR Certification Examination Questions . Org plan, Compensation, Year End, Wages, and Taxes . User Management, Transport System, Patches, and Upgrades . Benefits, Holidays, Payroll, and Infotypes . Everything an HR resource needs to know before an interview

The Consultant's Guide to SAP SRM/EBP Configuration and Programming The heavy integration and amount of technical knowledge required to master SAP's SRM/EBP product is staggering, but also makes configuring and programming a challenge. Now, for the first time, a world class SAP consultant reveals his "secret handshake" solutions to real-world configuration and progarmming tasks in SAP/SRM EBP, and SAP Business Workflow. Much more than just a rehash of system documentation and training, the author explores topics and techniques that are simply not covered, or not covered as clearly, elsewhere. From implementing the basic system to debugging the most involved problems, dozens of examples show you just how to do it - or how to do it better! Key topics include Little known configuration options Undocumented transaction codes Important OSS notes and patches Workflow and approval implementation scenarios Using the ITS debug facility

Tired of relying on ancient documentation and outdated Google results to run SAP Business ByDesign? Look no further! Whether you're just learning to navigate from screen to screen or you're ready to dive straight in to core operations, you'll get the step-by-step instructions you need. You'll find information on all your keys tasks, from creating sales orders and handling service requests to paying suppliers and approving time sheets. If you're using SAP Business ByDesign, this is the book for you! Highlights include: 1) Navigation 2) Master data 3) Customer relationship management (CRM) 4) Service management 5) Supplier relationship management (SRM) 6) Supply chain planning 7) Warehouse management 8) Project management 9) Financial and management accounting 10) Human resources (HR) 11) Reporting and analytics 12) Administration

Master SAP ILM, from retention management to lifecycle management for custom code. Follow step-by-step instructions and walk through all major functionality including policy creation, legal case management, data archiving, and more. Whether you're on SAP S/4HANA, SAP S/4HANA Cloud, or SAP ERP, you'll find the details you need to configure and use SAP ILM. Control and protect your data! Manage live and archived data with SAP Information Lifecycle Management Define data management policies and block, delete, and archive data Prepare for system decommissioning, implement a GDPR project, and more

Unpack your API toolkit with this guide to SAP API Management. Learn how to use the API Designer to create enterprise APIs and discover how to manage their lifecycle. Walk through key processes that optimize your APIs and keep them running smoothly: traffic management, mediation, security, and monetization. Get expert guidance on building applications, generating integration flows, and running analytics. Master API management from end to end. In this book, you'll learn about: a. API Lifecycle - Walk through API management from end to end: design, management, consumption, and more. Understand how components such as the Developer Portal and API Gateway support the API lifecycle. b. Key Processes - Make the most of your APIs. See how to monitor traffic; perform message transformation, parsing, and validation; handle API security threats; and monetize API products. c. Consumption and Analytics - Get your APIs working for you. Learn how to consume APIs in SAP Fiori apps, mobile apps built with SAP Mobile Services, and more. Then, analyze API consumption to gain insight into usage trends and performance.

Dieses Handbuch beleuchtet die Bandbreite von JIT- und JIS-Prozessen mit Hilfe von SAP Dieses Praxishandbuch gibt Ihnen einen Komplettuberblick uber die Abwicklung von Just-in-time- (JIT) und Just-in-Sequence (JIS)-Prozessen mit Hilfe von SAP. Thomas Hummel fuhrt Sie in betriebswirtschaftliche Grundlagen ein und beschreibt die Voraussetzungen fur den Einsatz von SAP JIT. Neben der detaillierten Funktionsweise von JIT Inbound als auch JIT Outbound stellt der Autor eine prozessorientierte Einfuhrung von SAP JIT in Projekten dar. Abschliessend beschaftigt sich dieses praktische Handbuch mit unternehmensubergreifenden Geschaftsprozessen, um die JIT/JIS-Abwicklung mit SAP JIT vollstandig in die Systemlandschaft zu integrieren. Umfassende Behandlung des Themenkomplexes Hummel beschreibt in diesem Praxishandbuch zunachst die Wichtigkeit von JIT- und JIS-Abwicklung sowohl mit Blick auf Anlieferungsformen beim Hersteller als auch die Bedarfsabrufvarianten der Zulieferer. Anschliessend vermittelt Ihnen der Autor anhand eines Prozessuberuberblicks Grundkenntnisse in Sachen JIT- und JIS-Abwicklung bevor dieses Handbuch die Abbildung uber SAP JIT naher beleuchtet. Zudem erfahren Sie im weiteren Verlauf mehr uber folgende Themenschwerpunkte: * Funktionsuberblick JIT/JIS* Einstieg in JIT-Inbound und JIT-Outbound* Prozessorientierte Einfuhrung* Einfuhrung beim OEM und beim Zulieferer* Unternehmensubergreifende Geschaftsprozesse* SAP als Technologiebasis* Externe Systeme Abbildungen begleiten Sie in die Praxis Dieses Handbuch stellt Ihnen aber nicht nur theoretische Grundkenntnisse in Sachen SAP sowie JIT/JIS bereit. Das Werk vermittelt Ihnen praktische Kernkompetenzen, wodurch Sie vom Leser zum Anwender werden. Infomieren Sie sich uber weitere Einstellungen wie Status, Aktionen sowie Abrufsteuerung, die noetig sind, um eine einfache JIT/JIS-Abwicklung durchzufuhren und erfahren Sie mehr uber JIT-Lieferplane mittels Konsignationsabwicklung und Lieferquittierung. Realitatsgetreue Abbildungen sowie die detaillierte Darstellung einzelner Funktionen machen dieses Praxishandbuch zur idealen Einstiegshilfe in die SAP JIT/JIS-Welt. Zugleich ist das Werk ein hilfreicher Wegbegleiter bei Erweiterungen sowie Optimierungen von JIT/JIS-Prozessen. Eine Empfehlung - speziell fur: a) Hersteller und Zulieferer (Fach- oder IT-Bereich) der Automobilbrancheb) SAP-Berater und -Entwicklerc) Studierende und Lehrende an Hochschulen mit Schwerpunkt SAP oder Automotive

This Up-To-Date Quick Reference Guides The Reader Through The Most Popular SAP Module. It Includes Material On SAP ERP Financials, SAP FICO, And SAP R/3. Unlike Most Books That Only Provide Questions And Answers For Certification Or Interview Preparation, This Book Covers Fifty Common Business Situations Related To ERP Financials/FICO And Provides Practical Solutions For Them. In Addition, The Book Begins With Over 200 Faqs And Certification Questions For Those Who Need A Quick Review Of The Material. A CD-ROM With FICO Templates, Short Cuts, And Color Figures From The Book Is Included With The Text.