tailieunhanh - Appendix G: Glossary

ABAP Workbench tool that allows users who have little or no knowledge of ABAP, tables, or field names, to define and execute their own reports. To determine the structure of reports in ABAP Query, users enter text, then select fields and options. Fields are selected from functional areas and can be sequenced numerically. There are three types of reports available: | Appendix G Glossary Report Development Tools G-1 Appendix G Glossary Note Terms related to the SAP Business Information Warehouse are indicated by the symbol. ABAP Advanced Business Application Programming. ABAP is a fourth-generation programming language developed by SAP for application development purposes. ABAP Query ABAP Workbench tool that allows users who have little or no knowledge of ABAP tables or field names to define and execute their own reports. To determine the structure of reports in ABAP Query users enter text then select fields and options. Fields are selected from functional areas and can be sequenced numerically. There are three types of reports available Basic lists Statistics Ranked lists You can also define a combination of these. To define a report enter individual text such as titles then select the fields and options which determine the report layout. The system generates each query in the form of an ABAP program. ABC analysis Procedure that determines the importance of an object. An ABC analysis classifies objects according to specific criteria or performance measures. Each object is assigned one of the following three indicators A most important B moderately important C less important An object can be material a vendor or a plant. ABC analyses are used in areas such as Materials Management Plant Maintenance Logistics Information System and ABAP Query. Activate update In this IMG activity you create settings for updating the information structures in the Logistics Information System. Data analysis in information systems is based on statistical data which is updated from the operative application to information structures. Updating is triggered by an event in a logistics application . purchase order sales order . An event is a point in time when information is created that needs to be recorded. The following settings determine updates Period unit of the update Time level on which statistical data is to be collected daily weekly monthly .