Sunday, August 26, 2018

What are best SAP books for beginners?

We often ask ourselves what are the best books and how can I grasp the best in a very less time, i.e., getting the best with little effort. That's really a good thinking indeed, but we need to put some efforts to get the best guidance we can to reach in our desired paths. Well, allow me to present some best books:



Do you need to learn SAP for your day-to-day work? Get the detailed steps and screenshots that walk you through the processes you need to do your job. Get comfortable with logging on to and navigating the system, maintaining your data, creating reports, printing, and so much more. Whether you’re entering data, automating tasks, or building your foundational knowledge of the SAP system, this book has your back.
  • Learn to easily navigate the SAP system
  • Work with SAP components step by step
  • Includes many examples and detailed SAP screenshots
  • 3rd updated edition
More details on SAP Press Website




Do you want to understand the basic fundamentals of SAP software without having to work through 400 pages or more? Yes? Then this book is for you! The authors concentrate on the essentials and spare you all the details you do not need as a beginner. Using simple, step-by-step examples, walk through the fundamentals of the SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system including navigation, transactions, organizational units, and master data. Instructional videos help you experience the look-and-feel of SAP software without requiring access to an SAP system. 
Available on amazon



Explaining FI, CO Modules & Concepts to guide Consultants, Users, End Users gain confidence, get comfortable with and improve productivity using SAP FICO. Beginners who are in their First & Second year of career with SAP FICO will find this book beneficial the most.
Available on Amazon


Learn to code in ABAP, SAP’s programming language! This book explains ABAP in simple terms, and provides the guidance you need to jump-start your ABAP career. Once you understand the basics, you’ll write your first application, and then get a preview of more advanced language concepts. Step-by-step instructions, sample code, and hands-on exercises help ensure that you can apply the skills you learn to real-life scenarios. Become an ABAP developer in no time!
  • Learn the basics of ABAP and write your first program
  • Set up an ABAP trial system and master the integrated development environment (IDE)
  • Develop an example application using strings and text, dates and times, and more
More details on SAP Press Website



The Ultimate SAP ® User Guide is the essential handbook for all aspiring SAP professionals. SAP master and experienced author Rehan Zaidi has put out an easy-to-follow, illustrated guide that will help you take your SAP skills to the next level. At a time when SAP jobs are competitive, it's important to exceed expectations. This book will help you to do just that - with up-to-date content on the latest ERP 6.0 screens across modules. Whether you need help getting started on SAP, personalizing your SAP system, or creating your own reports, this book will guide you. Polished by a review panel of SAP experts, The Ultimate SAP User Guide is an affordable alternative to costly training. You can use the book as step-by-step training, or simply use it as a reference when your job calls for a new task or SAP skills. With The Ultimate SAP User Guide, you are on the way to SAP mastery.
Available on Amazon


In this book you will learn the basics of the purchasing process in SAP ERP. A step-by-step example with detailed SAP screenshots will take you from the vendor master data on the purchase requisition to the purchase order. Building on this, the goods receipt and invoice verification will follow. 

•Introduction to the SAP Module Materials Management (MM)
•The primary process in SAP MM
- Creating a vendor master record
- Creating a purchase requisition
- Converting a purchase requisition to a purchase order
•Goods receipt posting
•Incoming invoice verification
•Excursus
- Creating favorites
- Helpful evaluation functions

Claudia Jost has been involved in process design for 12 years. Her focuses include designing processes with external business partners (concentrating on procurement processes) and mapping these processes in the SAP system.
Available on amazon




Discover SAP ERP HCM: SAP HR for Beginners by Greg Newman (2008-11-28) Paperback – 1822

Available on amazon


This book will help configure SAP SD without anybody's help after installing the SAP software. The pictorial view of the enterprise assignments shown in page 39 of the book will help remember easily the basic enterprise assignments of SAP SD. This book can be used as a course material for SAP SD training institutes. Also this book will be very useful for ABAP/MM / PP / CRM, etc. consultants to make their SD related fundamentals very clear. SAP SD screen shots in this book are sequenced in such a way that even without SAP software, you can understand how Sales and Distribution module of SAP works. Also you will get a clear picture about how an ERP works. This book explains all important fields of SAP SD sessions so that a new comer to this field can easily understand the fundamentals of SAP SD. In this book only what is required to understand fundamentals of SAP SD are explained. Care is taken not to drag the matters and waste the time of fast track readers and lose their patience.
Available on amazon



Whether you are • a SAP project team member seconded from the business, unsure where to start with documenting business requirements • a support analyst dealing with change requests and new requirements • an offshore analyst/consultant wanting to up your game, get recognition for top quality work, and stand out from the crowd • anyone fresh out of a SAP academy or training course, wanting to transition smoothly into a valuable project team member • a graduate with one of the big management consulting firms wanting focussed reliable advice to help build your consulting career • a junior consultant wanting to make a name for yourself as a professional productive "good" SAP resource • an experienced consultant wanting to refresh your knowledge and maybe kick some bad habits • a business analyst looking to move into the SAP arena • a manager or team lead tasked with reviewing and signing off functional specs • a project manager wanting to bring in best practices • a technical analyst wanting to understand the functional side of SAP requirements 
SAP: How to Write an Interface Functional Specification is a comprehensive guide, including a free downloadable functional specification template that will have you producing polished, high-caliber, valuable interface specifications in no time!
Available on amazon


For manufacturing companies, effective and efficient production planning processes are crucial to success.
In this book, you will learn the basics of production planning in SAP ERP. Review the details surrounding Material Requirements Planning (MRP II) and the principles of Engineer-to-Order, Make-to-Order, Assemble-to-Order, and Make-to-Stock scenarios. The book is illustrated with numerous SAP screenshots and provides a detailed example of an effective make-to-stock strategy. Identify which master data is involved in the planning processes and how it is structured. Trace material requirements planning and its process flow using detailed examples from the field. Gain an understanding of the importance of production orders for lot-related production and which functions they perform. Finally, learn how to implement capacity sequencing using capacity leveling in SAP ERP.

- Compact handbook for discrete production in SAP
- Processes in SAP PP explained clearly and understandably
- Comprehensive example with numerous screenshots
- Master data, resource planning and production orders in context

The author Björn Weber is a production planner at RÖHM GmbH, the leading global chucking tool manufacturer. He is responsible for planning organization and control, process development, and continuous optimization of production activities. As a graduate mechanical engineer, Björn has sound theoretical and practical knowledge of the PP module, in addition to related MM, SD, and APO modules. He has expert knowledge of process analysis, capacity requirements planning and capacity evaluation, user training, and lean and change management. As an author, it is particularly important to Björn to present PP fundamentals in a practical manner and to empower readers to understand and investigate the power of SAP PP functionality.
Available on amazon


Help your business team prepare for and participate in the SAP project journey! Get an early read on timelines, processes, responsibilities, and potential setbacks. Understand how your implementation, upgrade, or migration is structured, how to assemble the deliverables, and how to dodge common pitfalls. With this preview of what to expect, what questions to ask, and when to take which steps, you can execute planning, go-live, and post-go-live activities without tripping up or getting lost.
  • The complete guide to SAP projects for project team members
  • Project phases, roles, and deliverables—beyond the ASAP Roadmap
  • All technical topics explained from the business perspective
More details on SAP Press Website



What does SAP HANA mean for you? This book is your introduction to all the essentials: from implementation options to the basics of data modeling and administration. With cutting-edge coverage of SAP HANA smart data access, SAP HANA Vora, and more, this best-seller has everything you need to take your first steps with SAP HANA.
  • Explore SAP HANA in all its forms: as a database, application platform, and driver for SAP S/4HANA
  • Learn about data modeling, data provisioning, and administration
  • Get the basics you need to speed into the world of SAP HANA
More details on SAP Press Website



Software can be daunting, but learning about it doesn’t have to be! This guide is your comprehensive overview of all SAP modules and components. Whether you're a decision-maker, professional, or are looking to start your SAP career, this book will paint you the picture of the SAP system by introducing you to each major module and showing you what it can do. Are you wondering how SAP software actually works, or what advantages it provides? Real-world examples highlight how different businesses have benefited from SAP software. Discover the world of SAP!
  • Learn what SAP has to offer
  • Explore the functionality of each major software module and component
  • Jumpstart your SAP career
More details available on SAP website






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