Extractors is a data retrieval mechanisms in the SAP source system Which can fill the extract structure of a data source with the data from the SAP source system datasets The extractor may be able to supply data to more fields than exist in the extract structure
Correct Answer: ST02 / ST03 In general via table buffers, you could go into the whole Work Process, roll in, roll out, heap (private) memory, etc However just as a Unix or DBA admin would know, is you look this up when needed for the exact specifics
Correct Answer: AWB stands for Administrator WorkBench AWB is a tool for controlling, monitoring and maintaining all the processes connected with data staging and processing in the business information whearhousing
Correct Answer: Bex stands for Business Explorer Bex enables end user to locate reports, view reports, analyze information and can execute queries The queries in workbook can be saved to there respective roles in the Bex browser Bex has the following components: Bex Browser, Bex analyzer, Bex Map, Bex Web
Correct Answer: The application layer of an R/3 System is made up of the application servers and the message server Application programs in an R/3 System are run on application servers The application servers communicate with the presentation components, the database, and also with each other, using the message server All the data are stored in a centralized server This server is called database server
6. What are the problems in processing batch input sessions and How is batch input process different from processing online ?
Correct Answer: PROBLEMS: i) If the user forgets to opt for keep session then the session will be automatically removed from the session queue(log remains) However if session is processed we may delete it manually ii)if session processing fails data will not be transferred to SAP database table
7. What is the step by step process to create a table in data dictionary ?
Correct Answer: step 1: creating domains(data type, field length, range) step 2: creating data elements(properties and type for a table field) step 3: creating tables(SE11)
8. What is the alternative to batch input session?
Correct Answer: BATCH INPUT SESSION is an intermediate step between internal table and database table Data along with the action is stored in session ie data for screen fields, to which screen it is passed, program name behind it, and how next screen is processed
Correct Answer: ABAP (Advanced Business Application Programming) is a high level programming language created by the German software company SAP It is currently positioned as the language for programming SAP's Web Application Server, part of its NetWeaver platform for building business applications Its syntax is somewhat similar to COBOL