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QUESTIONS 1

1. Which of the following statements is correct regarding the BEx Broadcaster and external

sources of data?

Please choose the correct answer.

a) You can broadcast external, non – SAP data sources directly as

long as they are read through the staging BAPI.

b) The external data sources must be multi-dimensional sources.

c) The external data sources must be mapped through a

VirtualProvider.

d) External data sources are read through the Java connectors XMLA

or ODBO.

2. Which of the following statements regarding exception aggregation are correct?

There are 2 correct answers to this question. Select which of the following answers are

correct.

a) Exception aggregation is a feature that can be used in the definition

of calculated key figures .

b) Exception aggregation is used to improve the response time of the

query results.

c) The result of an exception aggregation can be used in another

exception aggregation.

d) Exception aggregations are useful for highlighting important query

results using color.

3. The cell editor…


correct.

a) …is always available to make cell-specific definitions in the query

definition.

b) …is available to make cell-specific definitions in the query

definition when two structures make up the definition.

c) …allows you to define cells that have no direct reference to the

associated structural components.

d) …allows you to determine the format of a cell in the BEx Report

Designer.

4. The key date of a query…


correct.

a) …used for restricting the time characteristics contained in a query.

b) …is a decisive factor for the display of time-dependent texts and

attributes, independent of the selected transaction data.

c) …can be determined flexibly at the report runtime by using a

variable

d) …can also enable you to display the progression of attribute values

in the selected time period using a variable that represents a time

interval.

5. Display attributes…


correct.

a) …primarily serve as supplemental information for the carrying

characteristic

b) …can be used for navigating in a report.

c) …can be used to sort in a report.

d) …can be used in the query definition to filter individual values of

the attribute.

e) …can be used as navigation attributes in the query definition.

6. A Pre-Query is used…


a) …to pre-calculate the query result, so that the report is displayed

more quickly at runtime.

b) …to fill a characteristic value variable used in the result set query

with the pre-query values via the replacement path.

c) …to pre-calculate the results set for the Chart web item in order to

determine if the chosen chart type can be displayed.

7. Which BI objects are essential for extracting and loading data from a source system into an

InfoCube when using the new data flow technology in SAP NetWeaver 7.0 BI?


correct.

a) Transfer Rule

b) DataSource

c) Transformation

d) InfoSource

e) Data Transfer Process

8. What is the content of a fact table?


a) The key figures for a combination of characteristic SID values of

the dimensions are stored in the fact table.

b) Changes to master data tables are only possible if new dimension

keys are created in the fact table.

c) Both cumulative values and also key figures for non-cumulative

values can be contained in the fact table.

9. UDC (Universal Data Connect) enhances SAP NetWeaver BI by supporting integration and

connectivity to a wide range of data sources. Which of the following statements are true

statements regarding UDC?


correct.

a) UDC integration with JDBC (Java Database Connection) only

supports persistent data handling: data that is physically stored on

BW.

b) UDC integration with JDBC (Java Database Connection) supports

transient data handling: direct access to data that is stored in the

source system.

c) Creation of UDC DataSources takes place in the Data

Warehousing Workbench of SAP NetWeaver BI.

d) InfoPackages are scheduled for UDC DataSources even though the

BI Java Connectors push data to the PSA tables.

10. Which of the following interfaces are used to connect SAP NetWeaver BI to external

OLTP systems (from the BI view)?


correct.

a) Service API

b) UD Connect (JDBC Connector)

c) UD Connect (ODBC Connector)

d) DB Connect

ANSWERS

1 a) Incorrect 2 a) Correct 3 a) Incorrect 4 a) Incorrect 5 a) Correct

b) Incorrect b) Incorrect b) Correct b) Correct b) Incorrect

c) Incorrect c) Correct c) Correct c) Correct c) Correct

d) Correct d) Incorrect d) Incorrect d) Incorrect d) Incorrect

e) Incorrect

6 a) Incorrect 7 a) Incorrect 8 a) Correct 9 a) Incorrect 10 a)

Incorrect

b) Correct b) Correct b) Incorrect b) Correct b) Correct

c) Incorrect c) Correct c) Incorrect c) Correct c) Incorrect

d) Incorrect d) Incorrect d) Correct

e) Correct

QUESTIONS 2

1. Which options can you use to determine the target unit of measure in quantity conversion?

Note: There are three (3) correct answers to this question.

a) An InfoObject

b) A DataStore Object

c) A fixed unit of measure

d) A data record

e) A variable

2. What happens when you schedule a Crystal Reports document in the BI launch pad?


a) A new report instance is created and available for business users.

b) The contents of the report document will be archived on a regular

basis.

c) The report is only available in a predefined time frame to avoid

peak times.

d) A new BI Workspace is created and can be integrated into the BI

launch pad.

3. Which DataSource types can you use to create VirtualProviders?

Note: There are three (3) correct answers to this question?

a) Relational Source

b) SAP Source

c) Web services

d) Universe Connections

e) Flat files

4. You want to report all products that were not sold or sold very little in the last six months.

How can you model this requirement?

Note: There are two (2) correct answers to this question.

a) Use an InfoSet with an INNER JOIN from the master data to the

sales transaction data.

b) Use an InfoSet with a LEFT OUTER JOIN from the master data to

the sales transaction data.

c) Use the InfoProvider containing the sales transaction data and set

the Read Mode of the material characteristic to “Master Data” in

BEx Query Designer.

d) Use the InfoProvider containing the sales transaction data and set

the Read Mode of the InfoProvider to “Master Data”.

5. When is a change run required after successful completion of the data load?


a) When changes are made to texts from characteristics used in an

aggregate

b) When changes are made to attributes or hierarchies from

characteristics used in an aggregate

c) When changes are made to attributes, hierarchies, or texts from

characteristics

d) When changes are made to the structure of the InfoCube

6. Which of the following are standard components of Data Services Architecture?

Note: There are three (3) correct answers to this question.

a) Job Server

b) Access Server

c) Explorer Search Server

d) Address Server

e) Web Application Server

7. You have changed an InfoCube. The modified version needs to be approved by the

technical team.

Before approval, what must you do to avoid losing the active version of the InfoCube?


a) Save and transport

b) Activate only

c) Save and activate

d) Save only

8. For which fields of a DataStore Object can you use the overwrite method in

transformations?


a) Data fields of type key figure

b) Key fields of type key figure

c) Data fields of type characteristic

d) Key fields of type characteristic

9. You want to search, filter, and drill through Information Spaces and view only the data you

are interested in via advanced visualizations or charts.

Which reporting tool do you use?


a) SAP BusinessObjects Explorer

b) SAP Crystal Reports

c) SAP BusinessObjects Web Intelligence

d) SAP BusinessObjects Dashboards

10. Which adapter do you use to load data directly from Hyperion, which is a multi-

dimensional data source?


a) File Interface

b) DB Connect

c) Staging BAPI

d) UD Connect

ANSWERS 2

1 a) Correct 2 a) Correct 3 a) Correct 4 a) Incorrect 5 a) Incorrect

1 b)

Incorrect

2 b)

Incorrect

3 b) Correct 4 b) Correct 5 b) Correct

1 c) Correct 2 c) Incorrect 3 c) Incorrect 4 c) Correct 5 c) Incorrect

1 d)

Incorrect

2 d)

Incorrect

3 d)

Incorrect

4 d)

Incorrect

5 d)

Incorrect

1 e) Correct 3 e) Correct

6 a) Correct 7 a) Incorrect 8 a) Correct 9 a) Correct 10 a)

Incorrect

6 b) Correct 7 b)

Incorrect

8 b)

Incorrect

9 b)

Incorrect

10 b)

Incorrect

6 c) Incorrect 7 c) Incorrect 8 c) Incorrect 9 c) Incorrect 10 c)

Incorrect

6 d) Correct 7 d) Correct 8 d)

Incorrect

9 d)

Incorrect

10 d) Correct

6 e) Incorrect

QUESTIONS 3

1. A query includes multiple authorization-relevant characteristics. Your customer enables

other characteristics used in that query as authorization-relevant with asterisk (*)

authorization.

What is the impact?


a) The query response time slows noticeably.

b) The authorization maintenance increases.

c) Existing views of that query need to be rebuilt.

d) The query needs to be republished to the Portal.

2. What components are required to implement the function “Elimination of Internal Business

Volume”?

Note: There are 3 correct answers to this question.

a) Navigational Attributes

b) Hierarchy

c) Key Figure with reference

d) Elimination rules on the key figures

e) Time-dependent aggregate

3. You need to update a record in a standard DataStore Object but the corresponding record in

the source system is already purged.

Which approaches allow you to do this?


a) Change the record via the Analysis Process Designer using a

standard DataStore Object as the target.

b) Update the record using the SAP delivered API

“RSDRI_ODSO_MODIFY”.

c) If PSA still holds the original record, reload the request from PSA

after making the change in PSA.

d) Use Open Hub to export the record from the DataStore Object, and

then reload the corrected flat file or database table.

4. Which index setups do you recommend for optimal usage of a BW system on an Oracle

database?


a) An additional index on the partitioning column of the fact table for

a partitioned InfoCube

b) A bitmap index for the foreign key of a fact table of a InfoCube

c) A unique index as primary key index for the fact table of a

InfoCube

d) A B-Tree index for the foreign key of a line item dimension of a

InfoCube

5. You modify an SAP standard report. The system logs this modification in a task of a

transport request.

What task type do you need to use?


a) Development/Correction

b) Repair

c) Transport of copies

d) Transport request

6. Your customer must support detailed sales transaction analysis for up to 10 years of history.

What advice do you give to keep costs to a minimum while providing optimal query

performance?


a) Load all the data into an InfoCube to allow immediate access to all

the history.

b) Load each year of data to a separate InfoCube and use a

MultiProvider when analyzing multiple years.

c) Load all the data to an InfoCube and create an aggregate for each

year of data.

d) Load only current year data to an InfoCube and keep prior years

archived.

7. Your customer is implementing the new FI line item extractors.

Which factors must you take into consideration regarding the extraction process?


a) The extractor uses the safety interval mechanism.

b) The extractor can load InfoCubes without using DataStore

Objects.

c) The extractor provides an after-image delta.

d) The extractor requires a user exit to create before and after image

records for custom characteristics.

8. Your customer loads large volumes of data. They would like to minimize delays in making

all data available to users by finding ways to identify and correct errors found during data

loading quickly.

Which approach offers the optimal solution in SAP BW?


a) From the DTP where the error occurred, fix incorrect data in the

error stack and reload from Error DTP.

b) Delete all data in all targets, correct the incorrect data in the PSA

and reload all records.

c) Mark the load request for the DTP as correct so data is available to

users immediately.

d) Fix incorrect data in the source system and reload them using

repeat delta.

9. Your customer is having data load issues in a master data extract for 0EMPLOYEE. The

error is caused by invalid characters in one of the attributes 0NAME. The InfoObject 0NAME

is not included in InfoCubes.

What is your recommendation? Please choose the correct answer.

a) Write a global transfer routine at InfoObject level to remove

invalid characters.

b) Write a routine in a transformation rule to remove invalid

characters.

c) Enable the parameter “lower case letters” in the InfoObject.

d) Enable the parameter “Attribute only” in the InfoObject.

10. The customer has configured the memory of the BW server to allow for parallel

processing of queries on MultiProviders. Statistics show that a query is not running in

parallel, therefore causing performance problems.

What could be the reasons?


a) The query is started in the background.

b) The query contains non-cumulative key figures.

c) The MultiProvider contains an InfoSet.

d) At the time of execution, there are not sufficient free system

processes.

e) The MultiProvider uses aggregates.

11. Which object version is relevant only for source system-dependent objects when

importing those into a system?


a) A

b) D

c) M

d) T

12. The month end data load of sales commissions is failing due to resource constraints from

competing processes.

How do you solve the problem?


a) Increase number of parallel processes for the sales commission

data load.

b) Assign a dedicated server to the sales commission data load.

c) Increase database storage to improve the sales commission data

load.

d) Create additional indices on the underlying DataStore Object to

improve the sales commission data load.

13. A customer wants to prepare and execute a global roll-out.

Which type of project within SAP Solution Manager do you recommend to start with?


a) Upgrade Project

b) Implementation Project

c) Maintenance Project

d) Template Project

ANSWERS

1 a) Incorrect 2 a) Incorrect 3 a) Incorrect 4 a) Correct 5 a) Incorrect

1 b) Correct 2 b) Correct 3 b)

Incorrect

4 b)

Incorrect

5 b) Correct

1 c) Incorrect 2 c) Correct 3 c) Correct 4 c) Incorrect 5 c) Incorrect

1 d)

Incorrect

2 d) Correct 3 d) Correct 4 d) Correct 5 d)

Incorrect

2 e) Incorrect

6 a) Incorrect 7 a) Correct 8 a) Correct 9 a) Incorrect 10 a) Correct

6 b) Correct 7 b)

Incorrect

8 b)

Incorrect

9 b)

Incorrect

10 b) Correct

6 c) Incorrect 7 c) Correct 8 c) Incorrect 9 c) Incorrect 10 c)

Incorrect

6 d)

Incorrect

7 d)

Incorrect

8 d)

Incorrect

9 d) Correct 10 d) Correct

10 e)

Incorrect

11 a)

Incorrect

12 a)

Incorrect

13 a)

Incorrect

11 b)

Incorrect

12 b) Correct 13 b)

Incorrect

11 c)

Incorrect

12 c)

Incorrect

13 c)

Incorrect

11 d) Correct 12 d)

Incorrect

13 d) Correct

QUESTIONS 4

1. Your organization needs to use SAP BI InfoProvider data along with third-party reporting

tools. What options can you use to enable this reporting requirement?


a) Use XML for Analysis (XML/A) Interface

b) Allow Business Explorer queries to be accessed using MS-OLEDB

for OLAP (ODBO)

c) Use the File Interface to provide a flat file for reporting

d) Use Universal Data Connect to allow third-party tools to extract

data from SAP BI InfoProviders

2. Your customer needs to report on Average Rebate Earned at the Customer Group level. The

customer also wants to make sure that an individual customer’s rebate amount cannot be

displayed in this report. Which of the following can solve this scenario?


a) Take the characteristic Customer out of the data model and have

no analysis authorization restrictions

b) Ensure that the calculated key figure Average Rebate Earned in the

report is not authorization-relevant

c) Set the analysis authorization on characteristic Customer Group to

use a special authorization value allowing for aggregated values

d) Set the analysis authorization on characteristic Customer to use a

special authorization value allowing for aggregated values

3. Some users have been granted access to the BEx 7.x Query Designer. Which of the

following would be valid tasks performed by the super user?


a) Use the Cell Editor to format a complex table of results

b) Change the data type for a key figure InfoObject

c) Develop global calculated key figures for reuse in other queries

d) Insert command URLs into the queries

e) Apply exception aggregation to derive new information from a

basic key figure

4. Users are complaining about “poor query performance” in BI. What initial step would you

take to address this situation?


a) Rebuild the indexes on all InfoCubes

b) Split large InfoCubes into groups of smaller lnfoCubes

c) Review the system logs to help identify the problems

d) Use the BI Administrator Cockpit reports to identify problem

queries for more detailed analysis

e) Use the BI Administrator Cockpit reports to review data load

performance

5. Your customer wants fast performance on query filter selection screens for the InfoObject

0VENDOR when creating a query. He has also asked that the filters only show the vendor

master records for which there are transactions posted. What setting can solve both

requirements?


a) Set the Query Execution Filter Value Selection property to ‘Values

in InfoProvider’ for InfoObject 0VENDOR

b) Set the Query Definition Filter Value Selection property to ‘Only

Values in InfoProvider’ for 0VENDOR

c) Create an index on the attribute table that is referenced by the

InfoProvider.

d) Build an aggregate on 0VENDOR for this InfoProvider

6. Which of the following statements regarding BI Integrated Planning are correct?


a) The same request ID can hold data from several planners when

posting data to a Real-Time InfoCube

b) Both plan and actual data must be stored in separate InfoCubes

c) IP does not allow you to post master data back to an InfoObject

d) Planners only need authorization for the Modeling window in the

Data Warehousing Workbench in order to use the Planning

Modeler

7. What types of information can be found in the metadata repository?


a) A list of queries created for a specific InfoProvider

b) Definitions of both active and inactive Business Content

c) A graphical view of the data flow for an InfoCube

d) Statistics on metadata activation times

e) A list of authorized users for a specific query

8. Your customer has several sales queries that access a very large amount of data from an

InfoCube. The customer wants good performance when the queries are opened in the BEx

Analyzer. Which of the following solutions would best accomplish this?


a) Create Report-to-Report Interfaces for detailed views of the

queries

b) Build aggregates on the InfoCube that match the query initial view

c) Use Broadcaster to generate precalculated web templates

d) Change the read mode of the queries to Read All Data

e) Divide the queries into several smaller queries that can execute

simultaneously

9. Because query performance is an important issue for your customer, he has included the BI

Accelerator in the landscape to improve performance. Which of the following elements can be

used in your reporting design to improve query performance when reading the database at

query runtime?


a) Only use BEx Analyzer-based reporting

b) For queries based on InfoCubes not stored in the BIA, build

aggregates

c) Reduce the data selected by the query through well-defined filters

d) Index all InfoCubes and DSOs on the BIA

e) Build queries that use the Report-to-Report Interface

10. Your customer is planning on using BI web reporting. Which of the following elements

will be required?


a) Usage type ABAP is required

b) Web templates must be developed and deployed

c) Usage type BI Java is required

d) The client machine must have a web browser installed

e) A Federated Portal landscape must be installed and deployed to all

users

11. Which of the following statements regarding the SAP NetWeaver platform are correct?


a) SAP NetWeaver is an application platform that serves as the

foundation for integrating solutions on several different levels

b) SAP NetWeaver can power both SAP and non-SAP solutions

c) SAP NetWeaver’s predefined IT Scenarios describe the allocation

of functionality to either the ABAP or Java stack for execution

d) SAP NetWeaver enables process integration through modules such

as Business Intelligence and Knowledge Management

12. Your customer wants to focus on the profitability of their highest volume items. Which of

the following techniques in BI could you use to enable this requirement?


a) Top N conditions based on Gross Margin Percentage

b) Regression analysis using the Analysis Process Designer

c) Cluster analysis using the Analysis Process Designer

d) Exceptions based on monthly sales quantities

d) ABC analysis using the Analysis Process Designer

ANSWERS

1 a) Correct 2 a) Incorrect 3 a) Correct 4 a) Incorrect 5 a) Incorrect

1 b) Correct 2 b)

Incorrect

3 b)

Incorrect

4 b)

Incorrect

5 b) Correct

1 c) Incorrect 2 c) Incorrect 3 c) Correct 4 c) Incorrect 5 c) Incorrect

1 d)

Incorrect

2 d) Correct 3 d)

Incorrect

4 d) Correct 5 d)

Incorrect

3 e) Correct 4 e) Incorrect

6 a) Correct 7 a) Correct 8 a) Incorrect 9 a) Incorrect 10 a)

Incorrect

6 b)

Incorrect

7 b) Correct 8 b) Correct 9 b) Correct 10 b) Correct

6 c) Correct 7 c) Correct 8 c) Incorrect 9 c) Correct 10 c) Correct

6 d)

Incorrect

7 d)

Incorrect

8 d)

Incorrect

9 d)

Incorrect

10 d)

Incorrect

7 e) Incorrect 8 e) Incorrect 9 e) Incorrect 10 e)

Incorrect

11 a) Correct 12 a) Incorrect

11 b) Correct 12 b) Incorrect

11 c) Incorrect 12 c) Incorrect

11 d) Incorrect 12 d) Correct

12 e) Correct

QUESTIONS 5

1. Which of the following characterize Operational Environments (OLTP)?

a. Stores mostly Current data

b. Detailed transaction data is maintained

c. Data is highly de-normalized

d. Users only require read access to the data

e. Data is highly normalized

2. Which of the following are true regarding Info Objects?

a. Info Objects are not part of the Metadata Repository

b. Info Objects are classified into 2 groups: characteristics and data

elements.

c. Info Objects contain technical definitions as well as business logic

d. An InfoSource is a collection of Info Objects

e. Info Objects are business evaluations objects, such as customer, product,

and revenue.

3. An Info Object definition includes which of the following?

a. Attributes

b. Hierarchies

c. Texts in multiple Languages

d. List of Transactions, in which this Infoobject can be Used

e. A scheduler function for loading Master Data

4. Which of the following are examples of key figures?

a. Revenue

b. Package Number (Request ID)

c. Quantity

d. Amount

e. Calendar Month

5. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Update Rules?

a. Info objects can be updated 1:1 by a simple move.

b. Extract structures supply data into data targets through Update Rules.

c. Constants can be substituted for the actual value from the Infosource.

d. An attribute value of any characteristic can be updated

e. Currency Translation can be carried out by only using the Routines.

6. Datasource replication can be performed according which of the following levels?

a. The hierarchies.

b. The Datasource

c. The Extract Routines

d. Source System

e. Application Component

7. Which of the following are data transfer methods for BW ?

a. SID Method

b. PSA / tRFC Method

c. I DOC Method

d. qRFC Method

e. OLAP Extraction Method

8. Which of the following are correct regarding the ODS?

a. Data from multiple InfoSources can be consolidated in ODS object.

b. Reporting on ODS data must be done with InfoSet queries.

c. One ODS object consists of 3 transparent tables.

d. Updating InfoCubes with data from the ODS requires tRFC.

e. In ODS, the data is stored using the SIDs.

9. Which of the following are included in Business Content?

a. Datasources on all Source Systems.

b. ASAP Accelerators.

c. InfoPackage groups.

d. Workbooks & Queries.

e. Variables

10. Which of the following statements is / are true regarding BW Statistics?

a. The volume of data in the BW statistics is dependent on the granularity of the incoming

data from the R/3 extractors.

b. BW Statistics reporting is done through a MultiCube approach.

c. BW Statistics Infocubes are not available in the Business Content.

d. Data loaded into BW statistics must initially be stored in the PSA.

e. Data in the BW Statistics Infocubes can be used for determining useful Aggregates.

11. Which of the following are correct regarding the Hierarchy / Attribute Change Run

program

a. The Hierarchy / Attribute Change Run program is also replicated during the Datasource

Replication

b. The Hierarchy / Attribute Change program recognizes changes in

attribute / hierarchy data and realigns the data according to the changes.

c. Changes to the values of Navigation attributes will not be seen until the Hierarchy /

Attribute Change Run program is performed.

d. The Hierarchy / Attribute Change Run program performs a roll-up automatically.

e. The Hierarchy / Attribute Change Run can be integrated into Process Chains for automating

the process.

12. Which of the following are correct regarding the Operation Data Store?

a. Data from different data sources can be merged in the ODS.

b. The ODS holds transaction data only.

c. Reporting can be activated / deactivated for an ODS Object.

d. The ODS forms the in-bound layer of the BW where data is written directly from the

source system.

e. Data in the ODS is compressed and does not have a request id.

13. Dimension tables contain: (One Answer is Correct)

a. SID’s of Display Attributes only

b. SID’s for Dimension Characteristics

c. SID’s for Navigational Attributes

d. All of the above

14. Currency translations using Currency Translation Keys can be implemented in:

a. the update rules

b. the query definition

c. the report result

d. all of the above

e. None of the above

15. In BW, data Homogenization takes place at .

a. Update rules

b. Transfer rules

c. Persistent Staging Area

d. Transfer Structure

e. Extract structure

16. Which of the following statements are correct regarding InfoSources?

a. An Infosource maintains summarized information that logically

belongs together as a unit.

b. InfoSources are physically located on the source system.

c. InfoSources can process both transaction data and master data.

d. Multiple Datasources can be assigned to an Infosource.

e. Direct Staging InfoSources include multiple communication structures for connecting to

multiple Datasources.

17. Which of the following are true regarding transfer rules?

a. Transfer rules is the only level for data transformation in the BW System.

b. Transfer rules facilitate the loading of data directly into the data targets.

c. After transfer rules are created, they must be activated in order to take effect.

d. Transfer rules determine which transfer structure fields should be transferred to which

communication structure fields.

e. Transfer Rules are defined for Flexible Staging InfoSources, but not for Direct Staging

InfoSources.

18. A / AN ___________ is a conceptual presentation of Key figures, characteristics,

their attributes, and relationships among them.

a. Infocube

b. Data model

c. Infoobject

d. Infoset

19. Which of the following statements are true regarding Calculated Key Figures?

a. Calculated Key Figure Values are stored in the infocube.

b. Calculated Key Figures Definitions are stored in the Infocube.

c. Calculated Key Figures Definitions are stored in the Infocube, while the values are stored in

the Query.

d. Calculated Key Figures are reusable on all the queries of an Infocube.

e. Calculated Key Figures are reusable on the queries of all the Infocubes.

20. The following object is used to stage the extracted data temporarily in the Source

system? (One Answer is Correct)

a. Update rules

b. Communication structure

c. Extract Structure

d. Extractor program

e. Infosource

21. Which of the following is / are correct regarding granularity?

a. Highly granular data is highly summarized data.

b. High Granularity has positive impact on query performance.

c. High Granularity has negative impact on data load performance.

d. Granularity describes the detail of a database in a data warehouse.

e. Generally, Infocubes contain the highest granularity in the BW System.

22. Which of the following objects contain data that is based on the transfer structure,

but is not transformed by BW Transformations: (one answer is correct)

a. Operational data store – ODS.

b. Persistent Staging Area – PSA.

c. Communication structure.

d. Datasource

e. Infosource.

23. Which of the following statements are true regarding InfoPackages?

a. InfoPackages are parameterized extractions for BW system

b. InfoPackages that require similar scheduling can be grouped into InfoPackage Groups

d. Background scheduling for an InfoPackage can be carried out using Process Chains only

e. InfoPackage Definition parameters are standardized for all the different types of Source

Systems

24. Groupings of related characteristics in an infocube are:

a. Fact tables

b. Dimensions

c. SID tables

d. Navigational Attributes


25. Which of the following statements is / are correct regarding SAP remote cubes?

a. Remote cubes are defined on the basis of the DataSources of the OLTP system.

b. Remote cubes are generally used for accessing large amounts of data on a daily routine

basis.

c. Remote cubes are used for extracting both Master & Transaction Data.

d. Remote cubes cannot access data from systems other than SAP R/3 Systems.

e. Remote cubes support the automatic inversion of customer exits (SAPI).

QUESTIONS 6

1. BWALEREMOTE is _______________ .

a. An IDOC function.

b. A dialog user.

c. A Remote ALE function for BW

d. A default RFC user id for background jobs.

e. A tRFC application / function.

2. Which of the statements are true regarding attributes of a characteristic?

a. All Navigational Attributes are Time Dependent.

b. A Characteristic defined as ‘Display Attribute only’, cannot be defined as a Navigational

Attribute.

c. Navigational Attributes are included into the Dimension Table of the characteristic

d. Display attributes can be independently displayed in the query result.

e. To improve the query performance, we should use as few Navigational attributes as

possible.

3. Which of the following is a combination of the time dependent master data table and

the time independent master data table?

a. SID table

b. Dimension table

c. M view

d. S table

e. X table

4. Fact tables may be partitioned according which of following ?

a. Calendar Day

b. Calendar Month

c. Calendar Year

d. Fiscal Period

e. Fiscal Year

5. Which of the following statements are true regarding the Characteristics?

a. SID tables generate pointers for connecting into the Infocubes.

b. SID’s may be Time dependent for Time dependent attributes.

c. The ‘M’ view for a characteristic contains attributes from P & Q Tables only

d. SID’s for a characteristic are generated separately for each Data Target when Transaction

Data is loaded.

e. Characteristic Value is the key for the SID Table

6. Which of the following is used to support the analytical process by inventing artificial

attributes that classify a characteristic?

a. Degenerate dimensions

b. E fact table

c. Categorical dimensions

d. SID tables

e. Navigational attributes.

7. Which of the following are true regarding MultiProviders?

a. MultiProviders can incorporate ODS objects, Infosets, Infocubes and InfoObjects.

b. MultiProviders will have the same dimensions as per the incorporated Infocubes.

c. MultiProviders are considered as a logical method data partitioning.

d. Aggregates may be created on MultiProviders

e. MultiProviders do not contain any data.

8. Which of the following are true regarding BW InfoSources?

a. The basic purpose of InfoSources is standardization of data from several Source Systems

b. For every InfoSource in the BW system, there is always a corresponding Datasource in the

Source System.

c. InfoSources are used for Transaction Data Processing only, which master data is directly

loaded into the Infoobjects.

d. The InfoSource helps prepare data to be stored in InfoCubes.

e. An InfoSource is comprised of InfoObjects.

9. Which of the following are true regarding BW DataSources?

a. Datasources are the Extractor Programs on the Source System

b. DataSources are uploaded into BW system by replicating them from within the Source

System tree on BW.

c. Separate Datasources are used for loading Initial data sets and Delta data sets from the R/3

system.

d. A DataSource can process data into multiple InfoSource on the BW System

e. All Business Content Datasources on the SAP R/3 are available in the active version.

10. Which of the following is / are true regarding CO-PA?

a. The value fields are automatically summarized at the profitability segment and posting

period levels.

b. The link between the profitability segment number and profitability segment characteristics

is maintained in a separate table, the segment table.

c. In CO-PA, Line item tables contain the value fields and characteristics. The Profitability

segment number is not used these tables

d. In CO-PA, the terms Costing-based and Account-based refer to different approaches for

calculating the profitability. However, both methods refer to the same tables for extraction.

11. Which of the following statements are false regarding CO-PA?

a. Summarization levels for an operating concern have the same function as aggregates for an

Infocube.

b. In Costing based CO-PA, Delta Initialization can access data from only the Line Item

Tables.

c. Safety Delta function in CO-PA, stores a copy of the delta data separately as a precaution.

This is used again if there is an error in updating the data targets.

d. An Operating Concern is an Organizational Structure that groups Controlling areas together

in the same as Controlling areas group companies together.

e. Additional Summarization Levels can be created by the client in Account Based CO-PA

12. Which of the following is true regarding FI-SL?

a. Ledgers are client-dependent and multiple ledges can be designed a single Tables Group

b. Within a client, a Datasource can be assigned to all the ledgers based on the Tables group.

c. FI-SL Data Source names must begin with a numeric 3, and can easily be changed

after the assignment is saved.

d. FI-SL DataSources cannot be delivered by SAP with BW Business

Content for non-standard ledgers, because the ledgers and their FI-SL

totals may link to user-defined fields and structures.

e. A Ledger can be referred to as a logical part of a totals table.

13. The Generic DataSources are used.

a. When Business Content does not contain a data source for the application.

b. When data is to be extracted from standard R/3 Applications like in SD, MM etc.

c. When the data to be extracted is highly granular.

d. When the application does not feature its own generic data extraction

method or when data is to be extracted from customer generated tables.

e. If you want to use IDOCs instead of tRFCs for data transfer.

14. Infosets can be used for extracting data into the BW System. Potential data sources

for Infosets include:

a. Database tables, views and / or Table Joins

b. Logical databases

c. Communication structures

d. Data Retrieval Programs

e. ODS Objects & InfoObjects

15. If a Datasource is capable of delivering only ‘After Image’ of the changed records :

a. these records can be updated into both Infocubes & ODS Objects.

b. these records are first stored into PSA and subsequently transferred into an Infocube

c. these records are first processed in an ODS Object for generating the Delta records for

subsequent Infocube update.

d. these records are processed only into an ODS Object and further update into any Infocube/s

is not possible

16. The SAP BW system triggers data extractions in accordance with the following

definitions:

a. Using Transaction type

b. After an event

c. After a successful background job

d. Date / Time

e. User ID

17. The contents of Global settings / tables may be copied from R/3 to BW. Examples of

these Global settings include:

a. Change Requests

b. Exchange rates

c. Fiscal year variants

d. Currencies

e. Units of measurement

18. When you extract transaction data with the LO Cockpit method, you need:

a. To create and activate the Datasources for the first time.

b. Setup tables for loading the Initialization Data.

c. To use Queued Delta as the Delta Method for all DataSources

d. To activate the DataSources depending on the data to be extracted and thus these extractors

are also known as slim extractors .

e. To base the Extract Structures on the LIS Communication Structures.

19. Name the three parameters that can be used for activating delta for a Generic

Datasource

a. …………………………………….

b. …………………………………….

c. …………………………………….

20. Which of the following statements are true regarding Security Intervals for Generic

Datasource/s?

a. Security Intervals can be specified for Datasources that extract Logistics data only.

b. Security Intervals are used to make sure that all the records are extracted into the BW

System.

c. If Upper Delimiter is smaller than Lower Delimiter, there could be a set of records that are

extracted twice.

d. If Lower Delimiter is smaller than Upper Delimiter, there could a set of records that are

extracted twice.

e. There is no way that we can identify the image of the records extracted by the Generic

Datasource

21. Datasource Enhancements are implemented:

a. by appending the Extract Structure with the additional information required

b. by using the Enhancement Component RSAP0001

c. for extracting new data records.

d. for extracting information not provided by Business Content Datasources

e. only on the Business Content Datasources.

22. Which of the following is true regarding delta updates?

a. For Generic Datasources, Delta records are not processed through the Delta Queue.

b. Delta updates are client dependent and thus a log is maintained in Source R/3 System.

c. Delta initialization can be carried out while the users are working on R/3 system.

d. Before the start a delta update request in BW, the OLTP system should be down, and no

users should be working on the system.

e. It is possible to identify current Delta Status (up to which value Delta is extracted as part of

the latest Delta Packet) for Generic Datasources. This information is available on the source

R/3 System.

23. The partitioning characteristic in CO-PA is used for:

a. Creating aggregates

b. increasing query performance.

c. reducing package size

d. Partitioning the ODS.

e. Partitioning the extract structure.

24. Which of the following statements are true regarding the costing based CO-PA

extraction?

a. The Extract Structure is based on the Line Item Tables.

b. Delta records are separately updated into intermediary Delta tables.

c. This is an example for Extractor Controlled (Delta type “E”) Delta Process

d. This is an example for Application Controlled (Delta type “D”) Delta Process

e. Delta is controlled through Time-stamp. Safety Delta is applicable only from the first Delta

packet. For Delta Initialization, Safety Delta is not applied.

25. Which of the following statements are false regarding an Operating Concern?

a. Activating an Operating Concern will generate 4 Database objects by default.

b. Every Operating Concern will have no fixed characteristics and we can define a maximum

of 50 characteristics for an Operating Concern

c. Characteristics on the Operating Concern cannot be compared with the characteristics on

the Infocube

d. A Profitability Segment is a fixed combination of valid characteristic values.

QUESTIONS 7

1. Which of the following is an example of a slowly changing dimension? (Only One

Answer Correct)

a. Request ID

b. Customer on a sales order.

c. Value of a purchase order

d. Person responsible on a cost center.

2. For improving the system performance when loading data into BW, identify the ideal

sequence of loading:

a. Transaction data

b. Texts.

c. Attributes

d. Hierarchies.

e. It doesn’t matter. Performance is not impacted by the order in which

different types of data are loaded into BW

3. Which of the following are true regarding BW METADATA?

a. Metadata can be used as a basis for defining structures in other legacy Data Warehousing

systems.

b. Metadata Repository contains information on both activated and un-activated objects and

all activated objects are grouped separately for ease of navigation.

c. Each time a new Infoobject is created and activated, new information is

added to the METADATA Repository.

d. The METADATA Repository resides physically on the OLTP system, not on

the BW system.

e. Business Content Objects are activated directly from the Metadata Repository.

4. Which of the following are true regarding BW InfoSources?

a. An InfoSource is a set of logically associated information.

b. Info Sources are not delivered with Business Content.

c. InfoSources contain all the information on a business process or a

type of business activity (for example, cost center accounting).

d. InfoSources can process transaction data but not master data.

e. The transfer structure transports the InfoSource data from a source

system to an SAP BW System.

5. Which of the following are true regarding BW InfoCubes?

a. InfoCubes are supplied with data from one or more InfoSources.

b. A report in the Business Explorer always refers to exactly one Infocube.

c. Characteristics that logically related are brought together in a dimension.

d. Each Infocube has one fact table and a maximum of 248 Key figures.

e. Each Dimension table can contain a maximum of 233 Characteristics.

6. Which of the following are types of BW InfoCubes?

a. Transaction Cube

b. Statistics-Cube

c. Basic Cube

d. Relational Cube

e. Remote Cube

7. Which of the following are true regarding the Reporting in BW?

a. Query Builder is a standalone function and it need not necessarily be accessed through the

BEx Analyzer.

b. The Business Explorer reads the data from either from the Infoprovider or the Aggregates,

depending on the granularity of data required for successfully executing the query.

c. Query Designer can’t be accessed from the Web Application Designer also.

d. BEx Analyzer can read data from multiple Aggregates or multiple Infoproviders during a

navigation step.

e. Value sets and Precalculation of Web Templates are methods of storing the report results

for improving the reporting performance.

8. Which of the following are true regarding exception reporting?

a. The exceptional analysis reports can be accessed through the BEx Analyzer, SAP GUI

Reports and through follow-up actions for the Reporting Agent.

b. Exceptions are defined in the query definition and are applicable to all the workbooks

created for the query.

c. You make the settings for background Exception Analysis in the Reporting

Agent, which you call from the Administrator Workbench.

d. The exceptions are stored in the form of complex EXCEL Workbooks with

multiple characteristics and key figures to search in the drill-down.

e. The exceptions require a separate offline database for storage and

retrieval purposes.

9. Which of the following is / are true regarding the Report to Report Interface (R/R I)?

a. Using the Report/Report Interface, you are able to call various reports

(receiver reports) from a single report (sender report).

b. It is necessary that the receiver report has a relationship to the calling query – i.e. at least

one characteristic should be commonly available in both the reports.

c. The Report/Report Interface allows you to analyze data summarized in the Business

information Warehouse on a higher level and also look at detailed line items on a document

level.

d. The Report/Report Interface allows you to drill-through to an R/3 OLTP

system to display detailed data not loaded into BW.

e. R/RI interface enables us to connect onto other Reports generated on the current BW

system only.

10. Which of the following are true regarding BW Infoset queries?

a. Using the BW Infosets, it is possible to report on any database table of the BW system, for

example PSA Table.

b. An Infoset can have a maximum of two dimensions only, unlike the Infocube where 16

dimensions are defined.

c. BW Infoset Queries allows you to drill-through to non-R/3 systems to display

detailed data not loaded into BW.

d. BW Infosets can be included into the MultiProvider and further these Infosets can be used

for creating reports independently.

e. BW Infosets can include ODS Objects, InfoObjects, Infocubes and PSA Tables.

11. The Web-Application Designer Wizard automatically

a. Checks the filled template into the BW server.

b. Cannot generate an URL for the Web Template. For generating the URL, we copy the

template structure into Web Application Designer.

c. Takes us through all the steps for creating a new web template.

d. provides all the tools for advanced formatting of the Web Template.

e. generates an iView file for integrating the report into the Enterprise Portal.

12. You can create the following elements with the BEx Web Application Designer on

the Web Template:

a. Charts

b. InfoObjects

c. Geographical maps

d. Alerts for Exceptional Analysis

e. ABC Analysis.

13. In a BEx Map, characteristics, whose Geo-coordinates are transferred from a

referenced static Geo-characteristic with Geo-attributes (for example ‘customer’ with a

referenced Geo-characteristic ‘post-code’) are referred to:

as:

a. Static Geo-characteristics with Geo-attributes.

b. Static Geo-characteristics with values as attributes.

c. Generic Geo-characteristics.

d. Dynamic Geo-characteristics with values as attributes.

e. Both static and dynamic Geo-characteristics.

14. In the BEx Map, the shape files for Static Geo-characteristics fare stored in:

a. The Infoprovider on which BEx Reports are generated.

b. The B D S / Metadata Repository

c. The Geo-relevant InfoCubes.

d. As Attributes of Static Geo-characteristics

e. The application server.

15. For BEx Map Reporting, Geo-coordinates for Dynamic Geo-characteristics are

stored as:

a. Transaction data on the Infocube

b. Geo-data on geo-specific tables

c. Shape files in the BW BDS.

d. Master data attributes of the Geo-characteristic.

16. In order to use BW Web-Reporting functionality, you have to open a

________________ for accessing the intranet/internet.

a. 3rd

party BAPI

b. tRFC call

c. Production Data Extractor

d. BW function module

e. BW IDOC.

17. A template for Web-Reporting is basically the same as a very simple

______________ that is enhanced with BW elements. (One Correct Answer)

a. HTML page

b. ITS Page

c. Object Oriented ABAP program

d. IDOC.

e. WAS Page

18. A Template for Web-Reporting is stored on the___________ (One Correct Answer)

a. BDS.

b. Application server

c. BW database.

d. MIME Repository

e. ODS

19. A item in a Web Report can obtain the data from (One Correct Answer)

a. Object tag

b. Multiple Dataproviders

c. A Query or a View

d. A Query or a Workbook

e. A Query only

20. In a Web Report, objects that deliver data are referred to as (One Correct Answer)

a. WEB_SUPPLIERS

b. WEB_PROVIDERS

c. DATA_DELIVERERS

d. DATA PROVIDERS

e. DATA_SUPPLIERS

21. ________ identify the unique locations of web reporting files on the internet. (One

Correct Answer)

a. Templates

b. Browsers

c. URL’s

d. AGATES

e. W-GATEWAYS

22. A style sheet for Web Reporting is stored in _____________. (One Correct Answer)

a. the Web Browser

b. the Metadata Repository

c. the MIME Repository

d. Web Application Designer

23. “Technical Content” is part of the Business content, and is / are : (One Correct

Answer)

a. BW Statistics Infocubes

b. Workbooks on Statistics Infocubes

c. A Role for activating the BW Statistics Infocubes

d. Technical Details of the BW Objects


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