SAP BASIS & HANA - DEMO
Summary
TLDRThis session introduces SAP, a suite of application software used for business data processing, with a focus on its history, products like SAP S4/HANA and ERP, and its evolution from a private partnership founded in 1972 to a global enterprise. The speaker outlines the role of the SAP Basis Consultant, emphasizing the importance of technical foundations for SAP applications to function effectively, and mentions the session's agenda, which includes discussions on SAP implementation, versions, and technical support.
Takeaways
- 😀 The session is an introductory meeting about SAP, focusing on timelines, new member orientation, and various SAP-related topics.
- 📅 The main agenda is to understand the timelines and get acquainted with SAP for new members.
- 🔍 SAP stands for Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing, which is an application software used for business data processing.
- 💡 SAP was founded in July 1972 by former IBM employees, initially named 'System Analysis and Program Development'.
- 🌐 SAP is a cross-platform software that can be installed on various operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
- 🛠️ The SAP Basis team is responsible for the technical foundation of SAP applications, ensuring they are up and running.
- 🔧 The Basis team's duties include installation, configuration, integration, support, and resolving performance issues.
- 📚 SAP offers a wide range of products such as SAP S/4 HANA, SAP ERP, SAP PLM, and more, with over 150 products in total.
- 🌟 SAP Basis is described as a 'Business Application Software Integrated Solutions', acting as an interface with the database and operating system.
- 📈 The session will cover topics like SAP implementation, which includes installation, upgrades, and configuration.
- ⏰ The current batch has a daily 1-hour slot from 7 to 8 a.m. IST for learning and practice on the server.
Q & A
What does SAP stand for?
-SAP stands for Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing, which is a set of application software used in business data processing.
When was SAP founded and by whom?
-SAP was founded in July 1972 by a group of ex-IBM employees, known as the '5 IBM servicemen'.
What type of software is SAP?
-SAP is an enterprise application software that supports various business processes and functions.
What is the significance of the term 'BASIS' in the context of SAP?
-BASIS in SAP refers to the technical foundation that enables SAP applications to function, including middleware, programs, and tools that act as an interface with the database and operating system.
What is the role of a BASIS consultant in an organization?
-A BASIS consultant is responsible for ensuring that SAP systems are up and running, including tasks such as installation, configuration, integration, support, and fixing performance issues.
What is the full form of ERP in the context of SAP?
-ERP stands for Enterprise Resource Planning, which is a type of software developed by SAP SE to incorporate key business functions in an organization.
How many languages does SAP support as of the script's knowledge?
-As of the script's knowledge, SAP supports over 50 languages.
What is the difference between SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA?
-SAP ERP is an older product for enterprise resource planning, while SAP S/4HANA is a more recent product that includes advanced in-memory database capabilities and is designed to be more efficient and flexible.
What programming languages were initially used to write SAP applications?
-SAP applications were initially written in C and C++ languages.
Can SAP be installed on any operating system?
-Yes, SAP can be installed on any operating system, including Windows, Linux, and macOS, making it a cross-platform application.
What is the focus of the daily one-hour class mentioned in the script?
-The focus of the daily one-hour class is on BASIS-related topics, including installations, upgrades, configurations, integrations, support work, and other related tasks.
Outlines
📅 SAP Introduction and Agenda Overview
The first paragraph introduces the session and its agenda, focusing on timelines and SAP basics. It acknowledges the presence of new members and the intention to cover topics like SAP's history, products, and documentation. The speaker provides a brief introduction to SAP, explaining its full form and its role in business data processing. The paragraph also touches on the founding of SAP in 1972 by former IBM employees and the evolution of its naming convention from 'System Analysis and Program Development' to 'Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing'. The session aims to familiarize participants with SAP's various products and their applications in different business sectors.
🛠 SAP Product Range and Technical Capabilities
This paragraph delves into the variety of SAP products, such as SAP S4 Hana, ERP, PLM, and CRM, highlighting the company's expansive software suite. It mentions that SAP software was initially written in C and C++ and is capable of supporting multiple operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Mac OS, emphasizing its cross-platform nature. The speaker also discusses the availability of SAP in over 50 languages and its categorization as an ERP product, which is part of the enterprise resource planning solutions developed by SAP SE. The paragraph outlines the evolution of SAP from application development to also including database solutions like SAP HANA and SAP ASE.
🔧 Role of SAP Basis Consultant
The third paragraph outlines the role of a SAP Basis Consultant within an organization. It explains that the Basis team acts as the technical foundation for SAP applications, interfacing with the database and operating systems and enabling the software to function effectively. The Basis Consultant is responsible for installation, configuration, integration, support, and maintenance of the SAP system, ensuring it remains up and running. The paragraph also distinguishes the Basis team from functional teams, which focus on specific business processes like finance or sales, and underscores the importance of the Basis team in keeping the business operations smooth and efficient.
🗓 Course Content and Daily Schedule
The final paragraph discusses the course content and the daily schedule for the SAP training sessions. It mentions that the sessions will cover a range of topics, including SAP implementation, which involves installation, upgrades, and configurations. The speaker also plans to discuss different SAP products and their versions in regular classes. The paragraph confirms the current time slot for the training as 7 to 8 a.m. IST and encourages participants to practice using the server outside of class hours. The speaker offers to share the course content in a WhatsApp group for further reference and invites any questions from the participants.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡SAP
💡ERP
💡SAP S4/HANA
💡Basis Consultant
💡Cross-Platform
💡Implementation
💡Integration
💡Middleware
💡Functional Team
💡On-Premises
💡SAP Products
Highlights
Introduction to SAP as an application software for business data processing.
Explanation of SAP's meaning: Systems, Applications, Products in data processing.
SAP's founding by IBM employees in July 1972.
SAP's initial naming convention as System Analysis and Program Development.
SAP as a private partnership with headquarters in Walldorf.
Overview of various SAP products like SAP S/4 HANA, ERP, PLM, CRM, etc.
SAP products are written in C and C++ and support multiple operating systems.
SAP is a cross-platform software available for on-premises and cloud installations.
SAP supports over 50 languages and is used globally for business applications.
Definition and explanation of ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning).
SAP's role in developing ERP software for key business functions.
Introduction to the role of a SAP Basis Consultant.
Basis Consultant's responsibility for the technical foundation of SAP applications.
Duties of the Basis team including installation, configuration, integration, and support.
Importance of the Basis team in keeping SAP systems up and running.
Course content and schedule for SAP Basis related topics.
Daily 1-hour classes with additional practice time on the server.
Invitation for questions and further discussion at the end of the session.
Transcripts
recording I have started the recording
so thanks everyone for joining the uh
quick session in the morning hours so
really appreciated so that today the
main agenda is to uh know about the
timelines so first of all here many
members are here new to sap to know
about the uh sap and also regarding the
topics and timelines servers
documentation the videos all those
things we will discuss in the our
sessions here all right so first of all
let me give you the quick intro
introduction about the sap here sap is a
application software sap is a
application software here so first of
all sap sap means system
systems
applications system applications
products system applications product in
business data processing in business
data processing in our business we want
to process the business data you need
the one system you need the application
sap application you need the product Erp
product you required in the business
data processing right in the day-to-day
we want to process your business data so
we have the multiple businesses right
Food business manufacturing sales so
customers many businesses are there in
your business business we want to
process your business applications data
and everything you need the SCP software
is required here so
1972 July 1972 July
1972 p x service IBM people 5x service
IBM people so they have founded the 5x
service IBM people so they founded they
founded sap sap software they have
founded it here so initially the
software the naming convention is
different here that time it's a
system
system system analysis system so
analysis here system analysis and the
program development here system analysis
and program development so that is the
SP SCP SC D so development so right so
analysis and system analysis and so
system analysis and the program
development here system analysis and
program development here so that is what
initially so they have so they have they
have named it as after that slowly they
have changed to the this naming
convention application and the product
development here right so that is the
that is the the first ex service IBM
people from the a department a
department so they have founded the so
this sap software here sap software they
have founded here so that is the one of
the one of the thing here it is a sap sa
is a in the private partnership it's a
private partnership 5x service IBM
people here so they have number of
product it served as a they have found
52 years ago they have founded this one
they are the five x their Founders are
the sap Founders are the five Founders
bi Founders sap it's a headquarters in
the walr headquarters in the wallr here
so coming to the sap product sap product
coming to the sap product we have number
of sap products are there in the sap
here number of sap products so just give
me a minute one
minute e
uh sorry guys small Interruption yeah so
it's a founded in the
1972 as a private partnership so that
time they have named it as the system
analysis program development that time
naming convention is different here so
the sap it's not only just sap is not
the single word here right so it
contains the multiple products multiple
products of the sap here they have
released the multiple products here
right sap S4 Hana right sap S4 Hana is
of the product sap Erp is the one
product sap PLM is the one product sap
CR sap Sr so like that they have the N
number of like that they have the so n
number of products are there in the sap
here sap n number of products are there
in sap here 150 plus products are there
in a sap softwares like f pi po fi so
then PLM SMP there the lot of products
are there in the sap here right sap
product here so they have written into
the C and C++ language C and C++
language here initially they have
written into the C and C++ language here
also sap can support any operating
system here we can install sap on the
any operating system either Windows
either Linex or Mac OS any operating
system so we can support it here right
so it's a cross flot form it's a cross
flot form so could a cross flot form sap
is a cross flot form so why I mentioned
as a cross platform means we can install
on the on premises on premises also we
can install on the on premises and the
cloud you can install the on premises
and Cloud also here Cloud platform on
premises and Cloud also we can install
it here it is available in the 50 plus
languages it is available in the 50 plus
languages here it is available in the
and so available in the 50 plus
languages here sap comes from the Erp
product it is one of the Erp product
here enterprise resource planning type
here the software license is the so
commercial commercial proprietary
language commercial and the propriatary
language here right it's commercial and
so propriatary language here so here
let's start discuss about the what is
Erp Erp is an enterprise resource
planning so this this is a software it's
developed by the German company here the
company name is called the sap SE sap SE
here this is the software company Who
develops the all the softwares and
everything here right so Erp incorporate
the key business functions in the
organization here there are the lot of
key business functions in the
organizations here right they have the
versions and all those things are there
for the SAP systems also so those things
we uh will'll discuss in the our regular
classes here the versions of the sap and
here right so sap is a sap is a so sap
is
a sap is a uh one of the application
software sap is one of the application
software here initially
they thought of developing only
initially they have developed only sap
applications only ACC CRM SRM S4 fiori
pi po so there lot of products are there
app gear so then cloud-based products
but so recently onwards they have
started developing the the databases
also like sap Hana sap ASC sap so sap so
as I based database S4 so they the
databases also they have started
building it here they are in the
databases functions also not only
application side they're in the
databases also here right overall 50
plus languages sap support as of today
so they have supported 50 plus languages
here right so without in the sap
application it's mainly front end for
the business here it's mainly the front
end for the business here front end for
the business here so business will use
this one business will use this one for
the so for their applications for their
businesses manufacturing Industries
either food Dev Food business HR
functions they will use the sap
application software that's why if you
see nowadays everywhere they are using
everywhere for every business they are
using the sap application everywhere for
every business they are using the sap
application for for their business and
their day-to-day activities they are
using the sap right so coming to the our
scope is here what we are going to
discuss and everything here so coming to
the our part is here we are the basis
consultant here our role is the basis
consultant here means with us we are not
only one person here with us we are not
only one person here with us we have the
above team so we have the basis
consultant we are here then we have the
so Finance team like that is called the
functional team we have the functional
team function means SD mm fi Co AB a r
so there are the lot of teams in the so
in the market here functional team right
so above team they will write the code
and everything here so basis team we are
the basic team here so with us SCP end
users end users also will log into the
system they will do their activities
here this is the team structure here
this is the team structure here right so
here our role our our team our role is
the sap basis here sap basis here what
is mean by basis here sap basis means
here so it is a sap basis is like a
business application software integrated
solution here right business
application business application
software
integrated solution business applic
software Integrated Solutions here
business application so software
integrated solution it is a it is a
interface it is a application interface
here it is a application interface it is
a application interface here it's a set
of programs tools that act as an
interface with the database and
operating system so our sap application
sap application is a okay so in that
basis is a set of programs and tools
that act as a interface with the
database and operating systems here so
it will use the communication protocol
to communicate to the several business
applications several business
applications like Finance controlling mm
so there are the multiple things are
there here right so the full form of the
basis here business application software
Integrated Solutions here so such as
like sap application such as like f coo
so those are the functional models here
those are the functional modules here
right functional modules here so here
our duties our main is the basis is the
technical Foundation sap basis is the
technical Foundation sap basis is the
technical technical Foundation we are
the technical team here we are the
technical Foundation that enables SCP
applications to function so me we are
the basest consultant we are our main
aim of in the in the industry or in the
company our main work is responsibility
are sap applications to up and running
here up and running here so up and
running here it consists of middleware
programs tools support the many things
are there but our responsibility dat
today are so mainly so our SAP systems
are up and running so up and running are
not so we are the main team in the
organization we are the major team in
the organization here we are the
technical team here we are not going to
write any code here we have the team
they will write the code we have the
functional team users and also they will
all will log to the onep system they
will login but our Duties are like
installation spot installation why
because our duty is the main here
installations right installations
configurations Integrations support So
migrations conversions there's a lot of
work we have the lot of responsibilities
are there our main respon our
responsibilities are to keep the system
up and running if any performance issues
or anything so we are the person to fix
the issues and everything here no one
come and fix it here we are the persons
to fix the all the issues and everything
Poe issues and everything we are the
core team for the organizations if you
don't build the if you don't install the
SCP application then how the other users
and business will function right so our
installation our first priority is the
main here our first priority is the main
here right installations so in first
priority is the main here so which will
help business to keep running on this
one here right so here as part of our
our our demo session as part our scope
here all the basis related topics we
will discuss here including the main
topics like installations part like
upgrades right installation upgrades
configuration Integrations Integrations
support work here support related work
here then also configur so some of the
so all the support level work daily
monitoring transports there are a lot of
things we'll discuss in the
regular classes in our SCP right so
daily daily our class is the daily 1
hour the current batch currently the
slot which we which I agreed is the 7 to
8 a.m. IST timelines this is the the
current time slot of the the current
batch here okay so here the first topic
which from Tomorrow onwards we are going
to start with the SCP implementation SCP
implementation here here so why because
without implementation how the people
will go and work it out here sa
implementation part we are going to
discuss here in the implementation so
which means installations and everything
will covered in the sap implementation
and also what are the sap products what
are the versions so all the things will
be discussed here in our regular classes
here okay so this is about the so if you
want I can share the course content to
the same WhatsApp group if you can go
through it so what are the topics which
you are going to discuss and each and
everything here right okay that is about
the SCP part here okay so again I will
cover the in history of the SCP I will
cover it in the regular classes but just
want to so align with everyone the
timelines daily 1 hour remaining hours
you can practice it anytime server is
available you can practice it so that is
the one here okay so any questions any
what
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