Day 1

Inroduction

SAP SE
System Application Products in Data Processing
Societas Europaea

1972 by 5 former IBM Employees

Wolldorf, Germany

SAP S/4HANA
4th in 2015
S/4 (4th Generation)

R - Realtime

R/2 - 1979 Mainframe

R/3 - 1992 (3 tire Architecture) [Client, Application and Database]

Production System (Endusers)

Appication System
DataBase Server

R/1 (Enduser activity, Application and the database all located in a same
devise)
R/2 (Enduser Activity Application) (Data Base)
R/3 (Eduser) (Application) (Data Base)

ABC (5 Countries, 250 branches, 750 offices)

1 - 100 users (enduser)

750 X 100 = 75000 Users Production System

Database Server 1 (5 Countries , 250 branches, 750 offices)

Application Server 5 nos for each country

(in India 3hrs)

SAP ERP - 2004

ECC - ERP Central Component (SQL or S/4HANA database)
2015 SAP S/4HANA

SAP S/4HANA is the Version (it only runs in HANA database)

S/4HANA is the Database, is introduced in 2011
GUI - Grafical User Interface
in S/4HANA front end application FIORI

GUI or FIORI

FIORI - ENDUSERS

Consultants they will be working in the GUI for the Configurations and for testing
the enduser tasks (GUI or FIORI)

OLTP and OLAP

Traditional Database
 Transaction
ETL (Extract Transform Load)
Analyze
ETL (Extract Transform Load)
Accelerated

Latency

HANA Database

Server (SAP HANA) [Transaction and Analysis] are done in the in-memory

Deployment (Installation of the system)

On-Premise Deployment
Cloud Deployment
Private Cloud
Public Cloud
Hybrid Deployment

Modules
Finance
Management Accounting CO
Sourcing & Procurement MM
Sales SD
Production PP

Key benefits of the SAP S/4HANA

Single Source of Truth
Simplification
User Friendly
Fast Performance

Fiori > Flower

java Script, HTML

Front End Applicaion

Application Types in the Fiori

Transactional
Analytical
Fact Sheet

GUI - Graphical User Interface

Log-On
Client
User Name: not case sensitive
Password: Case Sensitive
Logon Language

2 Types of Screen
SAP Easy Access Screen (Endusers) (Consultant)
IMG [Implementation Guide] (Consultant)

Production System
Quality System
Development System (Golden Client)
 Client 800 used for the eduction purpose
In a server it can have a 1000 clients [000 to 999]

3 servers (or) 4 Servers

1 server is used for Development [400]

server 2 is used for Quality Check [600]
[optional] server 3 is used for Production testing
server 4 is used for Production [999]

The datas are moved from one server to another server through the Transport
Request [TR]

Types of Consultant
Functional Consultant (FI, MM, SD....)
Technical Consultant (ABAP, BASIS)

Navigation in GUI
Three Ways
SAP Menu
Favorite
Transaction Code [T-Code]

How to Enable the T-Code in theSAP MENU SAP Easy Access Screen
Extras > Settings > Display Technical Names

To Display the T-Codes in the IMG Screen

Additional Information > Additional Information > Display Key > IMG Activity