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Sektion: Introduction

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Contents: Introduction

Preface

Unit 1 TeamSAP Academy Unit 4 System-wide Concepts

Unit 2 R/3: Overview and Unit 5 Service und Support
Integration
Unit 6 R/3 Handling and Tools:
Unit 3 R/3 Modules Introduction

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TeamSAP Academy

 Mission
 Introduction to the TeamSAP Academy
 Certified Consultants
 Certification Test

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Overview: TeamSAP Academy

TeamSAP Academy
R/3 Overview &
Integration

Getting Started R/3 Applications

SD FI
Sales && Financial
Distribution Accounting
MM CO
Controlling
Controlling
Materials
Materials
PP Mgmt AM

R/3
Production Asset
Asset Mgmt
Mgmt
Planning
Planning

QM
Quality
Client / Server Project
PS
Mgmt
PM ABAP WF
System

Plant
Plant Main-
Main- Workflow
tenance
HR IS
Human Industry
Resources Solutions

Support & Services

System-Wide Concepts

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 At the end of this introduction you will get further information about TeamSAP Academy and an
overview of Service and Support.

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SAP Mission

To provide
Enterprise Business Solutions
for sustained competitive advantage

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 SAP’s mission has been the same since SAP was founded 1972 and has influenced our daily and strategic issues.
 Therefore our customers can

Run their business processes faster

Operate more productively
Have more profitable results
Implement change by embracing new technology with us

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Six Key Goals

Partner

 High customer satisfaction

 Effective, efficient implementations

 Embracing new technology

 Open partnerships
Innovator Leader
 Highly skilled and motivated
employees

 Strong financial results underlining

market leadership

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SAP’s Core Strengths

 Long-term partnerships with customers

 Knowledge of business
 Integration of business processes
 within enterprise
 across enterprises
 leveraging the internet and intranet

 Enabling agility
 Ability to execute a vision

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 SAP is the leader in Enterprise Resource Planning software because we have some core strengths . This has made us the fourth largest software company in the world.
 We have more than 25 years of business experience.
 We have customers in more than 50 countries.

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 The TeamSAP Academy is an international institute of higher education in SAP applications and a unique organization . It is the most comprehensive training academy in the business software industry.
 Open to all SAP customers and partners is: , the Academy’s mission

1 . Train new consultants in the features , functions and best use of SAP products to meet the customer’s business goals.
2 . Provide continuing advanced training and continuing education for experienced consultants.
3 . Provide and ensure a consistent world- wide skilled consulting base through certification and testing.

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Advantages of TeamSAP Academy

 Courses designed for customers

and consultants
 Experienced trainers
 Exchange of experiences
 Integrated case study
 Certification opportunity directly
after course
 Course topics correspond to
certification topics
 Support for certified students
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 Topics for the evening sessions especially , , are selected with a consultant’s interests and needs in mind.
 Consultants can build their network for further learning in the future.
 The case study is the major benefit of this Academy.
You must use all of the knowledge you gained and apply it to a realistic problem.
This reinforces the concepts better than just doing exercises on topics that were covered that same day
.

No other course gives the opportunity to work closely with people from other applications.

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The Certified R/3 Consultant

 Proven R/3 product knowledge

 Access to information
 OSS, SAPNet, mailings

 Access to experience
 Workshops, exchange of experience

 Contacts with R/3 developers

 Discussion forums

Quality control of consulting services

Assurance for customers
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 Guarantees the quality of consulting services through tests and subsequent close contacts with certified consultants .

 Every certified consultant has an OSS ID and access to specific information via Internet .

 The Academy also offers special workshops for experienced consultants .

 Certified consultants can participate in special discussion forums via Internet , so that they can ask questions and make suggestions to the R/ directly.
3 developers

 SAP publishes the number of certified consultants of a partner in its partner database .

Customers are increasingly considering this information when selecting the partner .

SAP has begun a worldwide market initiative which clarifies the certification process for customers .

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Certification Areas for R/3 Consultants

 R/3 Application Consultant
 Accounting
 Controlling
 Materials Management
 Production Planning
 Sales & Distribution
 Human Resources
 ABAP Programming

 R/3 Technical Consultant

 Operating system and Database specific (Unix, NT,
Oracle, Informix, Adabas, SQL-Server, AS/400)
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 Certification is person- release-related specific and .

 Certification is specific to a given application.

It can be acquired in different application fields.
 The certificat e for technical consultants is operating system and database-specific

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BecomingaCertifiedR/3Consultant

Team SAP
R/3
Academy R/3test
beginner
basictraining

Junior R/3
R/3training R/3test
consultant certificate

Experienced
R/3consultant

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 There are different ways you can acquire the essential knowledge of a certified consultant general . In , the same test will be used to test your knowledge.
 TeamSAP Academy offers a 5 6- - or week basic training worldwide to help you acquire the essential knowledge needed for the certificate.

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TeamSAP Academy Training

Integrated case study
SAP overview Case study
ASAP and presentation
Implementation & review
Functional part Guide Test

½ 17 ½ 1 4 1 1
HR
5 weeks
FI
CO
MM
SD
PP Test

ABAP 1
4 weeks
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Developing R/3 Consultant Knowledge

Knowledge

Expert
Forums
Certified
Consultant Experience
In-depth
(Advanced Level) as project
courses
manager
1-2 weeks

Level 3 courses,
Workshops
Certified
Consultant
Experience
Basic training as
5 weeks junior
consultant
(min. 1 year)
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 In addition to the certificate for SAP Consultants , we also offer an extended training program.
 After you have collected experience as a junior certified SAP consultant and visited further Level 3 courses and workshops in- course , you can apply to do an depth .

 At the end of the in- course test depth , there is another . At this stage you can attain the title of Level : SAP Consultant Advanced .

 This further certificate will enable you to take over project management and allow you to take part in the ‘ offer
Expert Forums’ that we .

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Consultant Qualifications

 SAP Certified Consultant

 Basic knowledge of R/3 Customizing in a business environment
 Basic knowledge of R/3 Business Engineering and Implementation Tools
 Project team member under guidance of an experienced R/3 consultant

 SAP Certified Consultant (Advanced Level )

 Comprehensive knowledge of business field and its interfaces
 Detailed R/3 knowledge in certified business field
 Project manager in an R/3 project in certified business field
 Detailed knowledge of R/3 Business Engineering

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 The Advanced Level demands expert knowledge in a special area.

It requires the successful completion of another test which asks difficult and comprehensive questions of the in- knowledge.
depth

It also requires practical experience of at least one year.

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C e rtific a tio n T e s t

 A p p lic atio n C o n s u ltan t

 3 h o ur m ultip le cho ice te st
 T e c h n ic a l C o n s u lta n ts
 2 h o urs m u ltip le ch o ice te st (8 0 q ue stio ns) on R /3 b a sis
 1 h o ur m ultip le cho ice te st (4 0 qu e stion s) o n o p era ting syste m
 1 h o ur m ultip le cho ice te st (4 0 qu e stion s) o n d a ta b a se
 A ll te s ts c a rrie d o u t o n a P C

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 Approximately 85% of those taking the certification test achieve a passing score.

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