SAP Data Migration UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Legacy System - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- an outdated or older system from which data is
being migrated to the new SAP S/4HANA environment. These systems often have older
technologies and data structures that need transformation during migration.
SAP S/4HANA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the latest generation of SAP's enterprise
resource planning (ERP) software. It uses the in-memory HANA database for faster data
processing, real-time analytics, and enhanced business processes.
ETL - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a data migration process that involves, taking data from
legacy systems, changing the data into the format required by SAP S/4HANA, putting the
transformed data into the SAP S/4HANA environment.
SAP Migration Cockpit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A tool provided by SAP to simplify the
process of migrating data from legacy systems into SAP S/4HANA. It offers predefined
migration templates for different data objects like customers, vendors, material master, etc.
Data Mapping - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The process of identifying how data fields from
legacy systems correspond to fields in SAP S/4HANA. It ensures that the correct data fields
are transferred accurately during the migration.
Data Transformation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The process of converting legacy system
data into the format, structure, or business rules required by SAP S/4HANA. This may
include changing date formats, currency conversion, unit of measure transformations, etc.
Master Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Data that is central to business operations and
shared across various business processes. Examples include customer data, vendor data,
material master data, and employee data. This data is usually migrated first in the migration
process.
Transactional Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- dynamic data created during business
transactions. Examples include sales orders, purchase orders, and financial postings.
Transactional data usually requires historical and current data migration.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Legacy System - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- an outdated or older system from which data is
being migrated to the new SAP S/4HANA environment. These systems often have older
technologies and data structures that need transformation during migration.
SAP S/4HANA - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- the latest generation of SAP's enterprise
resource planning (ERP) software. It uses the in-memory HANA database for faster data
processing, real-time analytics, and enhanced business processes.
ETL - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a data migration process that involves, taking data from
legacy systems, changing the data into the format required by SAP S/4HANA, putting the
transformed data into the SAP S/4HANA environment.
SAP Migration Cockpit - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- A tool provided by SAP to simplify the
process of migrating data from legacy systems into SAP S/4HANA. It offers predefined
migration templates for different data objects like customers, vendors, material master, etc.
Data Mapping - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The process of identifying how data fields from
legacy systems correspond to fields in SAP S/4HANA. It ensures that the correct data fields
are transferred accurately during the migration.
Data Transformation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The process of converting legacy system
data into the format, structure, or business rules required by SAP S/4HANA. This may
include changing date formats, currency conversion, unit of measure transformations, etc.
Master Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Data that is central to business operations and
shared across various business processes. Examples include customer data, vendor data,
material master data, and employee data. This data is usually migrated first in the migration
process.
Transactional Data - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- dynamic data created during business
transactions. Examples include sales orders, purchase orders, and financial postings.
Transactional data usually requires historical and current data migration.
