magazines and literature Web sites, 372-373
Maintain InfoCube aggregates command, 335
major application modules, 29
manageability, 13-14
MappingBW mapping scheme, 304
master data, 144, 169
attribute data loads, 224-226
Attributes file, 222
deleting, 195
elements, 170-171
enhancing text, 282
extending InfoSource content, 287
flat files, 218, 220-222
function modules, 170
grouping, 196
InfoCube population process, 194
invalid records, 195
loading, 194, 208
ODS, 199
populating attributes, 281-282
quality, 195
records failing, 195
sharing across all defined InfoCubes, 263
SID tables, 194
slowly changing dimensions, 144
structure, 222
text elements, 287
time-dependent, 222
timestamping, 144
MCS_BIW_LIS_API function module, 169
MCS_BIW_UPDATE_SWITCH function module, 199
MDM (multidimensional data modeling), 262-266
defining dimensions, 264-265
defining facts, 265
star schema, 262
Mdrmsap.dll file, 316
MDS (Multidimensional Expression), 55
MDX (Multidimensional Expression), 313
Mdxpars.dll file, 316
memory, 56, 347
metadata, 10, 13
business content objects, 171
defining for flat files, 220-223
defining inbound data structures manually, 171
flat file, 218
importing from SAP R/3, 171
loading in SAP BW, 171-173
management, 13, 294-295
management in SAP BW, 170-171
non-SAP R/3 data sources, 173
refreshing, 172
table storage of, 168-169
updating, 172-173, 175
metadata repository, 138
Metadata service, 12
methodology guides on data modeling and implementation, 269
Microsoft C++, 292
Microsoft Excel, 116, 311
BEX icons in spreadsheets, 81
data analysis, 79
SAP BW add-in, 310
VBA and ODBO programming developer, 98
Microsoft Frontpage, 72
Microsoft Office 97, 73
Microsoft Plato OLAP Server, 312
Microsoft SQL Server 7, 51
Microsoft Visual Basic, 292
Microsoft Web site, 311, 313, 314
migration path, 344
MMC (Microsoft Management Console), 126
modeling InfoCubes, 98
Monitor Assistant window, 211
monitoring data loads, 210-213
Gantt Chart format, 211
overview list format, 211
statistics in tree format, 211
MRP (manufacturing resource planning) systems, 20-21
MSA (Mobile Sales Automation) server, 13-14
Msdadc.dll file, 316
MS SQL Server, 53
MultiCube, 275-276
defining in SAP BW 2.0A, 276-278
defining view, 275
result set, 276
multidimensional data warehouses and data modeling, 258-259
multi-tiered architecture, 26
Multi-Tiered Models service, 11
mySAP.com initiative, 36
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