1.
The SAP NetWeaver BW architecture contains three layers. Those are... (3 correct answers)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Extraction
C. Data storage and data flow
D. Data analysis and planning
Explanation
The SAP NetWeaver BW architecture consists of three layers: extraction, data storage and data flow, and data analysis and planning. The extraction layer is responsible for extracting data from various sources and transferring it to the data storage and data flow layer. The data storage and data flow layer stores and manages the data, ensuring its availability for analysis and planning. The data analysis and planning layer allows users to analyze the stored data and create plans based on the insights gained. Therefore, the correct answers are extraction, data storage and data flow, and data analysis and planning.
2.
Which of the following objects are used as virtual data storage in SAP BW? (4 correct answers)
Correct Answer(s)
C. Virtual InfoCubes
D. MultiProviders
F. InfoSets
G. RemoteCubes
Explanation
Virtual InfoCubes, MultiProviders, InfoSets, and RemoteCubes are used as virtual data storage in SAP BW. Virtual InfoCubes are used to store data that is not physically stored in the system but is generated dynamically based on certain criteria. MultiProviders are used to combine data from multiple InfoProviders into a single virtual InfoProvider. InfoSets are used to combine data from multiple InfoProviders without physically storing the data. RemoteCubes are used to access data from external systems without physically storing it in SAP BW. These objects provide flexibility and efficiency in data storage and retrieval in SAP BW.
3.
When transferring data from a SAP source system to SAP BW several process steps must be performed to make the data available for analyzes in the BEx tool set. Which of the following statements are true regarding the data transfer process? (3 correct answers)
Correct Answer(s)
A. You must create a DataSource in the source system which contains the Extraction Source Structure and the Transfer Structure
E. Each DataSource replicated in the BW system has its own Persistent Staging Area.
F. From the DataSource you can transfer the data into InfoProvider using transformations.
Explanation
The data transfer process in SAP BW involves creating a DataSource in the source system, which includes the Extraction Source Structure and the Transfer Structure. This allows for the selection and preparation of data from the source system to be transferred to the BW system. Additionally, each DataSource that is replicated in the BW system has its own Persistent Staging Area, which helps in staging and storing the transferred data. Finally, the data from the DataSource can be transferred into InfoProvider using transformations, enabling further analysis in the BEx tool set.
4.
InfoObjects are business-related analysis objects in SAP BW and they can be structured in [1] and [2].
Correct Answer(s)
characteristics
key figures
Explanation
InfoObjects in SAP BW can be structured into characteristics and key figures. Characteristics represent the descriptive attributes of data, such as customer name or product category. Key figures, on the other hand, represent the quantitative values that are being analyzed, such as sales revenue or quantity sold. By structuring InfoObjects into characteristics and key figures, users can effectively analyze and understand the business-related data stored in SAP BW.
5.
The SAP BW's Business Explorer contains a set of tools that provide functionalities for reporting and analyzing of data. Which of the following tools are part of the Business Explorer? (4 correct answers)
Correct Answer(s)
A. BEx Query Designer
B. BEx Report Designer
F. BEx Web Application Designer
G. BEx Analyzer
Explanation
The Business Explorer (BEx) Query Designer is a tool used to create queries for reporting and analyzing data in SAP BW. The BEx Report Designer is used to create formatted reports based on the queries created in the Query Designer. The BEx Web Application Designer is used to create web-based applications for data analysis and reporting. The BEx Analyzer is an Excel-based tool that allows users to analyze and report on data from SAP BW. These four tools, BEx Query Designer, BEx Report Designer, BEx Web Application Designer, and BEx Analyzer, are all part of the Business Explorer in SAP BW.
6.
The SAP BusinessObjects provides several tools for data analysis and reporting. Which of the following tools are part of SAP BusinessObjects? (3 correct answers)
Correct Answer(s)
A. SAP BusinessObjects Voyager
D. SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports
E. SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius
Explanation
The correct answer is SAP BusinessObjects Voyager, SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports, and SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius. These three tools are part of the SAP BusinessObjects suite and are used for data analysis and reporting. SAP BusinessObjects Voyager is a tool for multidimensional analysis and exploration of data. SAP BusinessObjects Crystal Reports is a tool for designing and generating reports from various data sources. SAP BusinessObjects Xcelsius is a tool for creating interactive dashboards and visualizations.
7.
What are examples of key figures in BW? (3 correct answers)
Correct Answer(s)
C. Actual costs
D. Total order quantity
E. Quantity of sales
Explanation
Actual costs, Total order quantity, and Quantity of sales are examples of key figures in BW. Key figures are important numerical values that provide insights and analysis in a business warehouse system. Actual costs represent the real expenses incurred, while Total order quantity and Quantity of sales provide information about the volume of orders and sales made. These key figures help in monitoring and evaluating the financial performance and operational activities of a business.
8.
Business analysis objects are called InfoObjects in SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse. These InfoObjects can be divided into characteristics and key figures. Which of the following InfoObjects are examples of key figures? (3 correct answers)
Correct Answer(s)
B. Contribution margin
D. Open purchase order value
E. Sales volume
Explanation
The correct answer choices, Contribution margin, Open purchase order value, and Sales volume, are examples of key figures in SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse. Key figures are quantitative data that represent measurable values, such as monetary amounts or quantities. These key figures are used for calculations, analysis, and reporting purposes in the business analysis process. The other answer choices, Sales organization and Cost center, are examples of characteristics, which are descriptive attributes used to categorize and classify data.
9.
What type of characteristics exist in SAP BW? (3 correct answers)
Correct Answer(s)
A. Units
B. Time characteristics
E. Technical characteristics
Explanation
SAP BW (Business Warehouse) is a data warehousing solution that organizes and analyzes data from various sources. In SAP BW, characteristics are used to define and describe data. The given correct answers, units, time characteristics, and technical characteristics, are all types of characteristics that exist in SAP BW. Units refer to the measurement units used for data, time characteristics are used to represent time-related data, and technical characteristics are used to define technical attributes of data. These characteristics help in organizing and understanding the data within the SAP BW system.