BPM: ERP Introduction

Access in Reserve Desk:  

• Introduction to SAP ERP Using Global Bike Inc. 2.0
• Introduction to SAP ERP Using Global Bike Inc. 2.1

Note: Please consult with your UCC to determine whether your campus uses GBI "2.0" or "GBI 2.1".  

Developer(s): 
Grand Valley State University: Simha Magal
Otto von Guericke Universität Magdeburg: Stefan Weidner
SAP: Jeff Word

Description:
These courses are intended to explain how the fundamental business processes interact with SAP ERP in the functional areas of Sales and Distribution, Materials Management, Production Planning, Financial Accounting, Controlling, and Human Capital Management. Materials provided include an introduction to SAP, navigation exercise to acquaint students with getting around within SAP ERP, presentation materials and exercises / solutions.

Access in Reserve Desk:  Business Process Integration Overview (BPI 0)

Developer(s):
California State University Chico: Ray Boykin
The Rushmore Group: Steve Tracy

Description
This introductory course is designed to teach students about business process integration using SAP ERP. Students execute the core business processes within sales, purchasing, production, human resources, financial and managerial accounting. Students are introduced to the same scenario as is used in the Business Process Integration I and II courses (BPI I and BPI II).

Access in Reserve Desk:  Concepts in ERP Using Fitter Snacker

Developer(s):
Western Michigan University: Bret Wagner

Description
The Concepts in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) course is designed to support an introductory class in Information Systems and/or ERP. Materials are purposed to provide students their first experience with SAP ERP and an introduction to the integrated nature of business processes. The 'low impact' PowerPoint lecture slides, exercises and reference materials are intended to provide step-by-step directions (via menu paths and print screens), allowing for students to complete excersises outside, as well as, inside the classroom. Through these materials, students will get exposure to Accounting, Sales, Purchasing, Production Planning, Human Resources, and Credit & Receivables Management.

Access in Reserve Desk:  Flya Kite Fully Integrated Case

Developer(s):
Sam Houston State University: Ross Quarles and Fawzi Noman

Description
Flya Kite is a series of introductory level cases and exercises that allow participants to execute business processes in five key areas: sales logistics, production logistics, procurement logistics, accounting/controlling, and human resources. Additionally, students are introduced to SAP navigation, and master data creation and use. The cases are preconfigured with all control/configuration data and master data necessary to process the unique transactions arising in each area as well as transactions involving integration across functions. Each of the cases will accommodate 999 users per client.

The Fully Integrated Version case can be used in its entirety (Five modules: Materials Management, Production Planning, Sales and Distribution, Financials/Controlling and Human Resources) where the objective is to address all primary business processes and support areas to demonstrate integration across the functional areas and modules. The integrated version requires three to four weeks class time. The Instructor Text for each case includes a test bank, suggested grading schemes, instructional suggestions, and a troubleshooting guide to help diagnose and correct common student errors and mistakes. Also included are PowerPoint lecture slides for the cases.

Access in Reserve Desk: Company Fact Sheet for ALMIKA

Developer(s): SAP

Description:
This document provides essential information for anyone intending to perform demo or testing activities in the Reference System for SAP Business ByDesign. The following chapters give you detailed insight into the fictitious business environment that was set up for this Reference System.

The first part of this document outlines the company profile of ALMIKA, a midsize company with two lines of business: manufacturing and services. In addition to the business background information on the company, you can learn about the organizational setup of this company.

The second part of this document focuses on the business processes used in the model company, all of which you can run in the Reference System. Here, you can find an overview of all business scenarios and examples of typical usage, which show you how each of the scenarios is applied in SAP Business ByDesign by this model company.

In the third part, you can find out which sample master data from the model company ALMIKA is already included in the Reference System. This built-in sample data enables you to test and evaluate the SAP Business ByDesign solution without first having to upload your own company data.

Access in Reserve Desk: SAP Business ByDesign: Business Integration Traine Introduction Slides

Developer(s): Dr. Andreas Hufgard, IBIS Labs / University Würzburg

Description:
This document provides an introduction to the Business Integration Trainee Course Concept.

Access in Reserve Desk:

• SAP Business ByDesign SHARED Tenant Access Request Form (2 month access)
• SAP Business ByDesign DEDICATED Tenant Access Request Form (6 month access)

Description: Fill out the form and send it no later than 4 weeks prior to your intended starting date to UAsupport@sap.com. If preconditions are met, you will receive a prompt confirmation in written form, which entitles the instructors to receive access to a SAP Business ByDesign tenant.

Access in Reserve Desk: SAP Business ByDesign: Business Integration Trainee (German)

Developer(s):
Dr. Andreas Hufgard, IBIS Labs / University Würzburg

Description:
This is the Business Integration Trainee (BIT) with SAP Business ByDesign Course in German.

Access in Reserve Desk: Business Design and System Architecture of an Adaptive Business Platform Curricula (English and German) including Videos

Developer(s):
Prof. Dr. Peter Zencke

Description:
The Platform Curriculum (available in English and German) is part of the ByDesign@University Alliances Curriculum Matrix and fits perfectly to the Business Integration Trainee Curriculum. It describes the On-Demand platform showcasing SAP Business ByDesign. The curriculum includes thirteen chapters which are categorized into three parts: Part I A Business Platform for Midsize Enterprises, Part II Design of an Adaptive Business Platform, Part III Adaptation of the Business Platform in the Enterprise.

Access in Reserve Desk: SAP Business ByDesign: Basics of On-premise and On-demand Enterprise Software

Developer(s):
Dr. Alexander Zeier, Hasso Plattner Institut

Description:
The goal of this online course is to provide an overview of the core functionality of an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system and to address two deployment options: on-premise and on-demand. The theoretical part of the course is supplemented by examples from SAP ERP and SAP Business ByDesign portfolio.

Developer(s):
Dr. Andreas Hufgard, IBIS Labs / University Würzburg

Description:
This is the US version of the Business Integration Trainee (BIT) Course for SAP Business ByDesign 2.6. Materials included are case studies for students and solutions.

Access in Reserve Desk: SAP Business ByDesign: Business Integration Trainee Curriculum International Version FP30/35

Developer(s):
Dr. Andreas Hufgard, IBIS Labs / University of Würzburg

Description:
This is the international version of the Business Integration Trainee (BIT) Course for SAP Business ByDesign 3.0/3.5. Materials included are datango recordings and case studies for students and solutions.