SAP and BW Data Warehousing: How to Plan and Implement

An introductory guide for professionals and end-users of SAP and the Business Information Warehouse (BW) data warehouse, this book outlines SAP and BW features and functions, then discusses how to plan and implement a project. Complete information on ERP systems and the characteristics of SAP R/3 software are provided, as well as tips for avoiding common mistakes. The modular format allows users to move easily among chapters that cover SAP R/3 and BW topics.