SAP Business Objects Planning and Consolidation

This book serves as an authoritative guide to SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation, and helps you understand its features, functions, implementation, and integration with other SAP components and applications. Beyond exploring the product’s functional detail, you will learn best practices for budgeting planning, forecasting, and consolidation. You’ll understand how SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation works for the NetWeaver platform, and discover how it integrates with SAP ERP Financials and Financial Supply Chain Management, SAP NetWeaver BW, and other SAP components to provide a complete solution for planning and consolidation in an SAP landscape. In addition to the core topics related to planning and consolidation, you’ll also benefit from additional coverage of reporting and statutory compliance, predictive analysis, and a brief look at the future direction of the larger-scale enterprise performance management solutions offered by SAP.

Written in an easily approachable style, this book is a must-have for executives, finance professionals, consultants, and SAP implementation team members looking for a solid overview of what SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation can do for your enterprise.

Topic Highlights
- Planning and consolidation
- Collaboration
- Integration with SAP NetWeaver
- Loading and managing
- Process management
- Business logic and BPC
- Application modeling with BPC
- Data scheduling