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By default, all charts and dashboards are public. What should be done to make
charts and dashboards private?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Set restrictions for charts in the Permission filter application.

Enable the relevant settings in the Global Configuration parameters

Choose only relevant key figures and filters in Analytics Advanced

application
Enable the relevant settings in the Advanced Analytics and Advanced
Dashboards application

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Which of the following fields can be overwritten in the New Planning view by
fixed default value settings?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Default Display Time

Planning Unit

Language
Unit of Measure to ID

Currency to ID

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Question:
Which of the following settings are relevant for planning notes?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
It is possible to edit or delete planning notes that were created by other
users without administrator permissions
The number of the Period ID attribute planning note combinations in the
database is unlimited.
It is possible to show planning notes from all planning levels

Planning notes created on a higher level are disaggregated to the base

planning level of the key figure

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Question:
What option is available for the key figure that is enabled for fixing?

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What option is available for the key figure that is enabled for fixing?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Fixing is possible for key figures with negative values
You can change fixed key figure only with administrative rights
Fixing is possible for a certain period, including all child values in the
hierarchy
Fixing is possible for a part key figure value on a certain planning level

Score 0 of 1
Question:
You want to setup Demand Sensing to analyze demand changes in execution or
close to execution windows. Which of the following conditions must you consider
during the setup?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
The result generates sensed demand data at the monthly time granularity
for the time horizon defined in the forecast model
At setup test the system to run the Demand Sensing (full) algorithm
weekly and the Demand Sensing (update) on a daily basis.
It is mandatory to load historical lag-based snapshot data

Set up the forecast model to be executed at product-location level

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Question:
You create an S&OP operator for heuristics on an SAP IBP project. What must
you enable for the S&OP operator which is specifically relevant for sub
networks?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Compute Expected Supply parameter

Balance Receipts parameter

Node-Based isolation check

Normalize Quotas parameter

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Question:
Which of the following conditions are relevant for subtotals in the planning view?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Only attribute-based totals can be added to the planning view.
The total value can be added before or after the selected attribute.

The values of the attribute-based total at the highest attribute level in the
planning level can be changed.
The total number of attributes that can use subtotals in the planning view

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 The total number of attributes that can use subtotals in the planning view
can be restricted.

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Question:
How is minimum resource utilization considered by the optimizer?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Minimum resource utilization may not be achieved in full for restricted
storage capacity.
For all buckets and all quantities that represent the minimum utilization.

Achieved in short term and then tail off in future buckets, due to discounts.

It depends on demands in future buckets; if there is no demand, no

utilization.
Score 0 of 1
Question:
Where can the results of a Time Series Analysis be used?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
In the Microsoft Excel add-in, where you can use them to limit and filter
your planning views
During XYZ segmentation in the Manage ABC/XYZ Segmentation Rules app

In the Manage Forecast Error Calculations app – Demand Planning app to

calculate the Forecast Error CV
In Global (multi-stage) Inventory Optimization to calculate time-phased
Recommended Safety Stock Outputs

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Which of the following settings can you use in your supply planning background
job triggered from Excel?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Type of algorithm used

Planning unit

UOM to ID

Target Currency

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You define a fixing for key figure, which of the following functions are available
for this key figure?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Fixing is possible for system editable key figures

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 Fixing is possible for system editable key figures

Fixing is possible for ranges of up to 50 cells

Fixing is possible for manually editable key figures

Fixing is possible for a certain period including all child values in the
hierarchy
Fixing is possible for a certain quantity of a key figure value

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Question:
Which of the following functional areas are included in the out-of-the-box SAP
Integrated Business Planning application for sales and operations?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Demand Driven Materials Requirement planning
Executive review

Consensus demand planning

Finite resource capacities planning

Rough-cut supply planning

Score 0 of 1
Question:
Which maintenance, Repair and overhaul (MRO) parts planning processes are
included in SAP IBP for supply chain?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Supply planning

Demand driven replenishment

SAP intelligent Asset management

Inventory optimization

Demand planning

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Which forecasting algorithms leverage the SAP HANA Predictive Analysis

Library?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Time-Series

Pre-Processing

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 Demand Sensing

Best Model Selection

Accuracy Measurements

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You are working with Inventory Optimization Process and you want to use a
What If analysis. What parameters are assessed by this analysis?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Number of planning combinations
Capacity consumption

Service levels

Changed variability

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Which of the following are inputs to Demand Sensing with Gradient Boosting
(Full) algorithm?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Forecast Error CV Calculated by Manage Forecast Error Calculations app
Recommended Safety Stocks from Multistage Inventory Optimization

Sales Order Quantities (both historical and future open orders)

Future Consensus Forecasts and Lagged Forecast Snapshots

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Which of the following configuration options are part of the New Key Figure
creation process?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Enable fixing for the key figure.
Enable planning notes for the key figure.

Hiding or displaying totals for the key figure.

An option to set allowed planning levels.

Setting disaggregation logic for the key figure.

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Which of the following key functions are supported by SAP IBP for sales and

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Which of the following key functions are supported by SAP IBP for sales and
operations?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Multi-level supply planning heuristics

Simple Statistical forecast

SAP product lifecycle management

Allocation planning

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Why do you run a consistency check for a key figure?

There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
To verify that all key figures are marked as stored input in a key figure
calculation.
To verify that you used at most two input planning levels.
To verify that all key figures have a calculation defined at REQUEST level.

To verify that SUM() calculation is used for a key figure only if the
Aggregation Mode of the key figure is set to Sum or Custom

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You run a what-if analysis and use the Scenario planning function. Which actions
can you perform?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Change scenario-specific master data.
Share data with other users.

Run a scenario-specific demand sensing job.

Display data in analytics.

Run a scenario-specific inventory optimization job

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Which parts of the S&OP high-level process would the Inventory planning and
optimization process fit into?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Demand Review, by using the output of demand planning as input into
calculations
Supply Review, by providing an input to supply network planning

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 Management business Review, by providing the inventory targets for
endorsement
Reconciliation Review, by providing inventory parameters for one
consolidated plan

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You need to create various planning operators. Which operators must you assign
to your planning area to view them in Microsoft Excel?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Copy Operator

Disaggregation Operator

Statistical Forecasting

Check Mode Operator

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Which conditions have to be fulfilled as a prerequisite to maintain a key figure

disaggregation?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
The key figure is calculated and system editable.

The key figure is stored and all editable.

The key figure is calculated and all editable.

The key figure is stored and system editable.

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Which input parameters can you use to limit the scope of your supply planning
run?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Product locations

Permission filter
Subnetwork

Time periods

Versions

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You define a fixing for key figure, which of the following functions are available
for this key figure?

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for this key figure?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Fixing is possible for a certain quantity of a key figure value

Fixing is possible for a certain period including all child values in the
hierarchy
Fixing is possible for ranges of up to 50 cells

Fixing is possible for manually editable key figures

Fixing is possible for system editable key figures

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Which options can be used to reduce the runtimes of a time-series optimizer

run?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Use non-overlapping networks by using subnetwork IDs maintained at
Location-products to reduce the size of the problem
Keep the number of fairshare segment small

Increase the use of incremental lot size beyond the frozen horizon.
Eliminate the usage of telescope time buckets

Split into multiple planning areas to support weekly vs. daily planning
needs.

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What are the outputs of the Calculate Target Inventory Components Operator?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Recommended Safety Stock

Target Cycle Stock

Reorder Point

Component Usage
Target Pipeline Stock

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Which of the following functional areas are included in the out-of-the-box SAP
Integrated Business Planning application for sales and operations?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Executive review

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 Executive review

Consensus demand planning

Rough-cut supply planning

Finite resource capacities planning

Demand Driven Materials Requirement planning

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What are the ways to achieve period shift in SAP IBP calculations?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Use a local member.

Use an attribute transformation.

Use a native IBP formula.

Use an attribute as a key figure.

Score 0 of 1
Question:
You are modeling co-products in SAP IBP for supply chain. What are some of the
properties of co-production you need to be aware of?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Co-production can be modeled only by supply optimizer and finite
heuristics
The output coefficient is time-dependent and should be modeled as a time
series.
The relationship between main products is specified in the production
source of supply
The number of co-products that can be defined in the supply model is
unlimited.

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Which of the following fields can be overwritten in the New Planning view by
fixed default value settings?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Language
Currency to ID

Planning Unit

Default Display Time

Unit of Measure to ID

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 Unit of Measure to ID

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You created a key figure and want to add calculations. Which of the following
rules do you consider?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Aggregation calculations using SUM or MAX functions must be based on a
higher aggregation level.
All key figure calculations have calculation inputs, which can be marked as
stored or non-stored.
The calculation chain for a key figure must always result in a calculated key
figure.
Key figures can be calculated across different planning levels.

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Time profiles are made out of levels, which are in turn made out of periods. What
are the ways SAP IBP identifies profiles and periods?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Periods are identified by an alphanumeric prefix and profiles by an integer.
Periods are identified by a start and end date and profiles by an integer.

Both periods and profiles are identified by an integer.

Periods are identified by an integer and profiles by an alphanumeric prefix.

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By default, all charts and dashboards are public. What should be done to make
charts and dashboards private?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Set restrictions for charts in the Permission filter application.

Enable the relevant settings in the Global Configuration parameters

Choose only relevant key figures and filters in Analytics Advanced

application
Enable the relevant settings in the Advanced Analytics and Advanced
Dashboards application

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Which of the following fields can be overwritten in the New Planning view by
fixed default value settings?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.

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There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Default Display Time

Planning Unit

Language
Unit of Measure to ID

Currency to ID

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Which of the following settings are relevant for planning notes?

There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
It is possible to edit or delete planning notes that were created by other
users without administrator permissions
The number of the Period ID attribute planning note combinations in the
database is unlimited.
It is possible to show planning notes from all planning levels

Planning notes created on a higher level are disaggregated to the base

planning level of the key figure

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What option is available for the key figure that is enabled for fixing?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Fixing is possible for key figures with negative values
You can change fixed key figure only with administrative rights
Fixing is possible for a certain period, including all child values in the
hierarchy
Fixing is possible for a part key figure value on a certain planning level

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You want to setup Demand Sensing to analyze demand changes in execution or

close to execution windows. Which of the following conditions must you consider
during the setup?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
The result generates sensed demand data at the monthly time granularity
for the time horizon defined in the forecast model
At setup test the system to run the Demand Sensing (full) algorithm
weekly and the Demand Sensing (update) on a daily basis.
It is mandatory to load historical lag-based snapshot data

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 It is mandatory to load historical lag-based snapshot data

Set up the forecast model to be executed at product-location level

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You create an S&OP operator for heuristics on an SAP IBP project. What must
you enable for the S&OP operator which is specifically relevant for sub
networks?
Please choose the correct answer.
Response:
Compute Expected Supply parameter

Balance Receipts parameter

Node-Based isolation check

Normalize Quotas parameter

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Which of the following conditions are relevant for subtotals in the planning view?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Only attribute-based totals can be added to the planning view.
The total value can be added before or after the selected attribute.

The values of the attribute-based total at the highest attribute level in the
planning level can be changed.
The total number of attributes that can use subtotals in the planning view
can be restricted.

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How is minimum resource utilization considered by the optimizer?

There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Minimum resource utilization may not be achieved in full for restricted
storage capacity.
For all buckets and all quantities that represent the minimum utilization.

Achieved in short term and then tail off in future buckets, due to discounts.

It depends on demands in future buckets; if there is no demand, no

utilization.

From <https://www.erpprep.com/node/21892/myresults/4748158>

Where can the results of a Time Series Analysis be used?

There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
In the Microsoft Excel add-in, where you can use them to limit and filter

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 In the Microsoft Excel add-in, where you can use them to limit and filter
your planning views
During XYZ segmentation in the Manage ABC/XYZ Segmentation Rules app

In the Manage Forecast Error Calculations app – Demand Planning app to

calculate the Forecast Error CV
In Global (multi-stage) Inventory Optimization to calculate time-phased
Recommended Safety Stock

From <https://www.erpprep.com/node/21892/myresults/4748158>

Which of the following settings can you use in your supply planning background
job triggered from Excel?
There are 2 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Type of algorithm used

Planning unit

UOM to ID

Target Currency

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You define a fixing for key figure, which of the following functions are available
for this key figure?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Fixing is possible for system editable key figures

Fixing is possible for ranges of up to 50 cells

Fixing is possible for manually editable key figures

Fixing is possible for a certain period including all child values in the
hierarchy
Fixing is possible for a certain quantity of a key figure value

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Which of the following functional areas are included in the out-of-the-box SAP
Integrated Business Planning application for sales and operations?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Demand Driven Materials Requirement planning
Executive review

Consensus demand planning

Finite resource capacities planning

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 Finite resource capacities planning

Rough-cut supply planning

From <https://www.erpprep.com/node/21892/myresults/4748158>

Which maintenance, Repair and overhaul (MRO) parts planning processes are
included in SAP IBP for supply chain?
There are 3 correct answers to this question.
Response:
Supply planning

Demand driven replenishment

SAP intelligent Asset management

Inventory optimization

Demand planning

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