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[Former Member]

hello SAP experts

iam going to attend d APO DP interview and i dont know what sort of questions will be asked in interview . so may be u people know the wat the things ask during interview so please help me ill be greatfull to u .

Thanks in advance

ronald

[somnath_manna · Accepted solution]

Here are some questions for APO DP - More than interview questions these can be considered for self-assessment of APO DP functionalities.

Where do you define Info-objects?

Info-objects comprise of?

What is Administrator Workbench is used to create and manage?

What are the different types of data in liveCache?

what is the difference between Storage Bucket Profile and Planning Bucket Profile?

How can you setup two grids in the Planning Book / Data View?

What can be sources of data in the timeseries keyfigure?

What is the use of ex-post forecast in Univariate Statistical Forecasting?

What are the types of Keyfigure aggregation in terms of characteristics/Calc Type?

What are the types of Keyfigure aggregation in terms of time?

Where do you maintain keyfigure aggregation?

What are aggregates?

What is the difference between planning characteristic and navigational attribute?

What are selection profiles used for?

What are the different ways of creating CVCs?

How many levels does a macro have?

What are the different types of standard macros?

When is the exit and default macro executed?

What is process chain and how is it used in Demand Planning?

what is an Infospoke? Where do you find the configuration in BW Admin Workbench?

what is the basis of creation of planning books and data views considering background job performance?

Where do you set the level at which a DP background job activity has to execute?

How can you setup custom alert types for DP and SNP?

what is the difference between Dynamic and Database alerts?

Where are database alerts stored (table name)?

What is realignment and explain the process?

What is cannibalization group?

What are the different forecast error measures and which is most preferred?

What are the different types of keyfigures you can use in a Planning Book?

What is planning version and planning area initialisation?

What is the master data in APO Demand Planning?

what is meant by Release of Demand Plan to SNP?

How do you create proportional factors? What is the standard keyfigure for Proportional Factor?

Thanks,

Somnath

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

hi somnath thanking u so much for u r quick reply .really ur helping so much for all d people

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

hello Somnath

i wont to point but i dont kno how to point . actualli i point u 1000 .really ur helping so much

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

hello

but one more thing i want to ask is i really want to kno wat exactly the business flow of APO DP Project i mean Busines Scenario.

if ill be get helped then ill thankful to u very much.

thank u

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

check this out for business scenarios

http://help.sap.com/scenarios_bus2005/helpdata/en/52/6c17412797f523e10000000a155106/frameset.htm

[Former Member · Accepted solution]

you can learn how to reward points here

https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/docs/webcontent/uuid/e7b06b5c-0501-0010-3c80-... [original link is broken]

Am sure you can still go back and do it

[Former Member]

Thanx so much to Somnath n others who have helped me n respond to mi Query

[Former Member]

Hello Somnath,

Can you please give us the list of questions for SNP?

Thanks for your help.

Best Regards,

Siva.

[Former Member]

but wat exactly i want to know is wat are the questions other than techinical means i heard from one of mi friend that they ask about business flow etc i want to kno such questions like this wat do they ask.

thanking u so much for ur response

thank u

[somnath_manna]

Ok, then it is very simple. Explain how different functionalities of Demand Planning can be used in a particular industry - say Consumer Goods.

Explain the complete data flow in a typical APO-DP implementation.

What are the benefits with APO-DP for Demand Management.

Thanks,

Somnath

[Former Member]

hello Somnath

Thank u so much for ur response iam greatful to u .

ronald

[somnath_manna]

Hello,

It is a good practice to assign points and set the thread as answered when your query has been resolved.

Thanks,

Somnath