A Task Management Template defines a blueprint for a work Process with one or more Tasks. Templates are maintained from the Task Management Maintenance function. A process template defines a flow of work to be done. Similar to document production, where a document template is used to create many documents with different data, a process template is used to create many processes with different data. A process template, or template for short, is a tree of template activities. ...
SICS offers a variety of business data logging facilities, which are described elsewhere. This chapter describes options for technical logging, which can be used for problem solving and performance monitoring.
This section describes the SICS “Segregate Data by Access Code” feature. This feature allows data to be segregated between different legal entities sharing the same SICS installation. Usually, these entities will be recorded as different Base Companies in SICS. However, there is also a business requirement that several Base Companies should share the same Access Code. This chapter describes segregating data per Access Code, instead of segregating data per Base Company. ...
In case of mergers and acquisitions, transfers from one business partner to another are likely to happen on several businesses in your portfolio, and all affected businesses will need to be updated. Your business partner may be assigned to different business partner roles on your businesses. Instead of manually modifying contract by contract (which might be a very time-consuming process), you can update all businesses in one go by using the Mass Update function. ...
Upgrading a Universe Version # Copy the new universe and the folder containing LOV files named the same as the universe to your universes directory. Overwrite file if older version exists. Note: Do NOT delete the universe from the repository. Remember: Do not update the Log universe if that has been customised and is in use in deployment. The Log universe delivered is only an example universe, which has to be customised to be able to be used efficiently. ...
Overview # The SICS Outbound General Interface Facility (or Outbound Interface) handles the transfer of data from SICS to an external system. The use of the Interface requires in-depth knowledge of SICS data structures. Therefore we recommend users to contact DXC before attempting to use the facility. Only certain functional areas of SICS are adapted for use of the outbound interface. These are: Business Partner Business, Accounting Payment Balance Pairing, Claim (not for Life) and Insurable Object (not for Life). ...
This chapter explains how to manage reference items including maintenance of: currency, locations, reporting units, entry codes,reference data, and, for SICS Life, lookup tables.The Reference Items folder, in which all of these icons are found, is located on the SICS Desktop. In some cases an end-user may have access to Reference Items, but in most cases only the System Administrator needs access to Reference Item maintenance. The folder is password protected, so that only those with the correct password will have access to it. ...
This chapter explains functionality in the System Administration folder. Some of the icons that appear in the System Administration folder have been explained in their own chapters in this guide, and are therefore not explained in this section.
Objective # To design and implement a database schema optimized for efficient data storage and organization. This schema will act as the backbone for generating reports and creating interactive dashboards with any Business Intelligence (BI) tool. It should be tailored to align with the functionalities of the SICS system, ensuring that all essential data points are readily accessible for analytical purposes. ETL Process (Extract, Transform, Load) # Develop an ETL pipeline to move data from the SICS system into the database and ensure it is transformed for analytics. ...
SAP BI - Publishing universes via Informational Design Tool # How to open and publish a local UNX in Information Design Tool # First change the name of the files delivered Delivered Name Change Name to Cede Cede Light SICS eMessaging SICS eMessaging SICS GLI GL Interface SICS LIFE Life Main SICS LOG Log SICS PAR Partner SICS PC Main PC Main SICS REF Ref Data SICS TaskMan Task Manager SICS Login to Information Design Tool (IDT). ...