SAP BASIS INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

SAP Basis Interview Questions20

2009-04-05T06:22:00.001-07:00

62 - Based upon the information in the indicated area of this Operating System Performance Monitor screen (ST06), what does the Load Average value express?
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A. It is a metric that depends on the percentage of the CPU, I/O and LAN resources being utilized.
B. The 1, 5, and 15 minute averages of the count of processes in the run queue of the operating system.
C. The load average value shows the 1, 5, 15 minute averages of the system swapping activity.
D. The load average value shows the 1, 5, 15 minute averages of the operating system uptime.

63 - Which of the following statements describes the average response time as indicated in this Workload Analysis screen?
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A. Average response time is equal to or less than the sum of CPU time, plus wait time, plus load time, plus database request time.
B. Average response time is equal to or less than the CPU time.
C. Average response time is equal to the sum of CPU time, plus wait time, plus load time, plus database request time, plus time in the frontend process.

64 - Based upon the information in the indicated area of the Workload Analysis screen, which of the following statements is true about Average Wait Time?
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A. Average Wait Time is normally 80% of the average response time.
B. Average Wait Time is normally 50% of the average response time.
C. Average Wait Time is normally less than 5% of the average response time.
65 - This Workload Analysis screen shows an example of poor response time caused from a high average wait time. Which of the following statements explains why the average wait time could be so high?
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A. R/3 programs are waiting a long time to get free workprocesses because system resources are limited.
B. R/3 programs are staying a long time inside of workprocesses because they are waiting for internal R/3 System events.
C. R/3 programs are waiting a long time to get free workprocesses because the R/3 programs are running with low priorities.

66 - Based upon the information indicated in area 1 and 2 of this Operating System Monitor screen, which of the following is true?
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A. System CPU resources are not sufficient. A wait situation is possible when many processes are requesting CPU resources.
B. CPU resources are adequate. No performance problems will be encountered.
C. CPU resources are adequate, but performance problems will be encountered because of wait situations sharing the resources.

67 - Based upon the information in areas 1 - 3 of this R/3 System Monitoring screen, which of the following statements is true?
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A. The "load" program consumes much of the available CPU resources.
B. The "load" program consumes much of the available I/O resources.
C. The "load" program cannot be considered a performance degradation factor.

68 - This performance Analysis screen shows a case of excessive object swapping even though there is apparently enough free space in the Program Buffer.

Based upon the information indicated, which of the following statements explains why there is so much swapping?
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A. The indication of object swapping is false and does not express the current situation.
B. There is enough free space but not enough directory entries.
C. The available free space is fragmented and the fragments are not big enough to hold the new programs.

69 - Which of the following is NOT true of the SAProuter?
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A. The SAProuter is an application level gateway.
B. The SAProuter acts as a secure gateway into and out of a customer's SAP environment.
C. SAProuter will only accept incoming data if it conforms to SAP's own internal protocol and if it is coming in over a predefined port number from a predefined internet address.
D. SAProuter installation is mandatory for connection to the SAP Online Service System (OSS).
E. SAProuter installation is not mandatory for connection to the SAP Online Service System (OSS).

70 - For complete network security, SAProuter must be installed together with:
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A. Microsoft Windows NT
B. UNIX
C. A hardware router.
D. SAProuter offers complete network security without additional hardware investment.
E. A Worldwide Web implementation strategy.

71 - Name the R/3 System transaction used for printing and spool administration.
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A. SM50
B. SM51
C. SPAD
D. SP01
E. SM37

72 - Printing in the R/3 System is handled by the TemSe (storage for Temporary Sequential data) and spool components. Which of the following is NOT true:
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A. The TemSe only stores the output request data.
B. The instance parameter, rspo/store_location, determines whether TemSe data is stored in the database or in an operating system file.
C. TemSe data stored in an operating system file must be backed-up separately from the database data.
D. TemSe data stored in the database can be accessed faster by the host operating system spooler than when it is stored in a file.
E. TemSe data stored in the database is backed-up when regular database backups are done.

73 - Which of the R/3 spool device authorization templates schould be used for creating an authorization profile with a defined set of spool output devices?
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A. S_SPO_DEV_CUST
B. S_SCRP_TALL
C. S_SPO_DEV_AL
D. S_SPO_ACT
E. S_SPO_ALL

74 - Which of the following does NOT apply to time-critical printing?
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A. Use dedicated application servers with their own spool work process.
B. Print as much as possible over a remote connection.
C. Limit device authorization for critical printer to selected users.
D. Implement high availability practices for the host spool system.
E. Use an appropriate naming convention for time-critical printers.

75 - Which of the following does NOT apply to printing in a high-security environment?
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A. Use a dedicated printer assigned to a specific R/3 application server with an active spool work process.
B. Assign selected users or user groups exclusive access to a printer and allow no authorizations for that printer to other users.
C. Physically secure the printer in a room with controlled access.
D. Modify the rspo/store_location parameter so that print data will be stored in an operating system file rather than in the database.
E. Activate "Delete upon Completion" in the R/3 spool administration to make spool data inaccessible to users through the output controller.
76 - What is the R/3 Workbench Organizer used for?
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A. To send patches from SAP to the customers.
B. To detect and correct errors in the SAP data transfer modules.
C. To record the creation and modification of repository objects.
D. It is only used when upgrading R/3 Systems.

77 - When must the Workbench Organizer be configured?
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A. After all Central and Dialog instance installations.
B. Whenever a new R/3 Central Instance with database is installed.
C. Immediately after a database software version update.
D. After all R/3 release level upgrades but not after correction level upgrades.

78 - Which R/3 facility is used to release a correction/repair?
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A. Workbench Organizer
B. Transaction SE06
C. Development Workbench
D. Customizing Organizer

79 - What is configured in the transport parameter file?
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A. The transport parameters for all R/3 central and dialog instances.
B. The database host for each of the systems in the system landscape.
C. The R/3 Dialog Instance startup parameters.
D. The location of the transport directory.

80 - If you repair an SAP object, what will happen if you specify it as a "Local Private Object"?
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A. The repair cannot be transported.
B. The repair may be downloaded to become an object accessible at the native database level.
C. The repair will only be active for the user who creates the repair.
D. The "Local Private Object" option will be used when the repair is transported.

NT

1 - Which combination of the following R/3 Client/Server System components can be installed using the R3INST tool for Windows NT?
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A. Batch Instance, Database Instance, Enqueue Instance, Central Instance, R/3 PC Frontends
B. Central Instance, Dialog Instance, Database Instance
C. Database Instance, Dialog Instance, Message Instance, Central Instance, R/3 PC Frontends
D. R/3 PC Frontends, Database Instance, Update Instance, Central Instance
E. Update Instance, Enqueue Instance, Database Instance, Central Instance, R/3 PC Frontends

2 - All components in this network diagram belong to the same R/3 System group and all R/3 Instance servers communicate with the database installed on DB-1. Systems in LAN 1 and LAN 2 communicate over a wide-area network (WAN).

Which component will generate a significant amount of network traffic and cause network performance problems unless used with a very high capacity data line?
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A. FE-1, Frontend PC in LAN 1.
B. FE-3, Frontend PC in LAN 2.
C. CI-1, Central Instance in LAN 1.
D. DI-1, Dialog Instance in LAN 1.
E. DI-2, Dialog Instance in LAN 2.

3 - The layout and set up of the R/3 System Landscape in terms of R/3 Instance and server distribution, user frontends and printers, and the R/3 network topology...

Which of the following will correctly complete this statement?
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A. is determined by the installer during the installation based upon what he thinks the customer needs.
B. must be discussed and agreed upon with the customer prior to the installation beginning.
C. is not critical because R/3 is always installed the same way.
D. is automatically set up for the most optimal configuration by the R3INST program.
E. is determined by the R/3 salesman. This information is not necessary for the consultant who will be setting up the system.

4 - Which of the following statements applying to R/3 Notes (OSS and CSP Notes) is true?
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A. The R/3 installation notes are available in all languages.
B. Notes used for installations and upgrades are never changed after they are made available in the Online Service System (OSS).
C. The R/3 installation notes are included with every R/3 Release 3.0 software shipment.
D. Notes are internal SAP documents which are never released outside of SAP because they contain too much internal information.
E. Notes sometime contain references to other R/3 notes. These additional notes may also need to be referenced during installations.

5 - When configuring the virtual memory for an R/3 Instance on a Windows NT Server computer with 256 MB on RAM, what are the recommended values for the paging file "Initial Size" and "Maximum Size" parameters?
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A. Initial size = 2 * RAM (minimum 512 MB), Maximum size = 3 * RAM.
B. Initial size = 3 * RAM + 500MB (minimum 1.25 GB), Maximum size = 3 * RAM + 1 GB (maximum 2 GB).
C. Initial size = 2 * RAM + 100 MB per R/3 workprocess (minimum 1.5 GB), Maximum size = 2 * RAM
D. Initial size = 3 * RAM (minimum 1 GB), Maximum size = 3 * RAM (minimum 1 GB).
E. There is no special requirement for R/3 Instances unless the database is installed on the same computer.

6 - The following general statements concern the implementing of RAID technology as part of an R/3 System implementation.
Which statement is true?
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A. All R/3 Instance and database components of an R/3 System should be installed on the same RAID 5 device.
B. When using RAID 1 or RAID 5 the database archiving mechanism may be disabled because the hardware setup guarantees data security.
C. Because RAID 1 supports faster disk writes than RAID 5, it should be used for the R/3 database logs.
D. Because RAID 5 supports faster disk writes than RAID 1, it should be used for the R/3 database logs.
E. A software level RAID implementation is more secure than using a hardware level RAID implementation.

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59 - How should an update-intensive table be buffered?
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A. 100%
B. generic
C. partial
D. not at all

60 - What can be concluded from the values shown in areas 1 and 2 of this SAP System Process Overview?
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A. Although the workload is equally distributed, there is a performance bottleneck because of the excessive R/3 System paging and rolling.
B. We are encountering an I/O bottleneck. The system needs excessive CPU resources to perform I/O operations.
C. The system is using all the available resources, however there is no serious performance problem.

61 - The CPU metrics, %user, %system, and %idle, are global CPU metrics. The %user expresses the percentage of user processes in user mode, the %system expresses the percentage of processes in kernel mode (system calls), and %idle expresses the percentage of non-CPU activity.

A high %system CPU utilization value as shown in this transaction ST06 screen always expresses system resource problems.

Which of the following is a symptom of high %system CPU utilization?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Memory management
B. I/O management
C. Heavy IPC system call rate, process creation, heavy network traffic

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53 - Per SAP convention, which R/3 System profile contains the rdisp/wp_no_vb profile parameter?
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A. The Start profile.
B. The Global Default profile.
C. The Instance profile.
D. The SAPGUI parameter profile.
E. The database configuration parameter file.

54 - Which traces can be switched on/off without restarting the Instance?
Note: There is more than one right answer! Click on the buttons next to the right answers.
A. ABAP/4 Trace
B. SQL Trace
C. SYSLOG Trace
D. Dispatcher Trace

55 - Which R/3 System transaction is used to view the system log?
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A. SP01
B. SM21
C. SM37
D. SPAD

56 - Which of the following statements is true for when the processing of an Update task is interrupted?
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A. The complete R/3 System halts until the problem situation is resolved
B. Interruption of V1 or V2 update tasks will cause a rollback of the already executed database changes, a log entry is made in the VBLOG, and no further V1 or V2 updates will be made until the problem is resolved. An error message is sent to the user.
C. Interruption of V1 tasks will cause a rollback of the already executed database changes, a log entry is made in the VBLOG, and no further V1 or V2 updates will be made until the problem is resolved. An error message is sent to the user.
D. Interruption of V2 tasks will cause a rollback of the already executed database changes, a log entry is made in the VBLOG, and no further V1 or V2 updates will be made until the problem is resolved. An error message is sent to the user.
E. Interruption of V2 tasks will cause a rollback of the already executed database changes, a log entry is made in the VBLOG, and other V1 and V2 updates may continue to be made. An error message is sent to the user.

57 - How does setting the parameter rdisp/TRACE to trace level 2 change the R/3 SYSLOG?
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A. The rdisp/TRACE output is not listed in the SYSLOG and so has no effect.
B. The SYSLOG contains errors, warnings and informational messages depending on the trace level.
C. Database error logging is enabled but the R/3 SYSLOG is not affected.
D. Depending on the Trace level, SYSLOG messages become more or less detailed.

58 - What happens when the SYSLOG file becomes full?
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A. The system halts and sends an error message.
B. The SYSLOG switches and logging continues.
C. The SYSLOG file is overwritten restarting with block 0.
D. No more error messages will be logged.

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50 - Which of the following is true in terms of configuring the R/3 Spool Service?
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A. Each R/3 instance must have a locally defined spool service.
B. Each R/3 instance may have a locally defined spool service.
C. There must be exactly 1 spool service per SAP System.
D. The spool service must be installed on the central R/3 instance.

51 - Which of the following is true in terms of configuring the R/3 Message Service?
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A. Each R/3 instance must have a locally running message service.
B. The host where the message service runs is defined in the database parameter profile.
C. There must be exactly 1 message service per SAP System.
D. The message service must run on the R/3 Central Instance.

52 - In a networked R/3 System environment consisting of 1 database host and 1 or more Application Servers, 1 Application Server functions as the Update work process server.
Which parameter file contains, by SAP convention, the rdisp/vbname profile parameter?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. The Start profile of the Central Instance host.
B. The global Default profile of the Central Instance host.
C. The Instance profile of the Central Instance host.
D. The SAPGUI parameter profile of one of the Dialog Instance hosts.
E. The database configuration parameter file.

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46 - Which of the following are not ABAP/4 Repository objects?
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A. Tables
B. Matchcodes
C. Domains
D. Structures
E. System messages

47 - Repository objects are developed and maintained using the:
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A. Customizing Organizer
B. ABAP/4 Development Workbench
C. Data Modeler
D. Screen Painter
E. Business Engineering Workbench

48 - Structures and their attributes which do not have records in the database are what kind of tables?
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A. Cluster tables
B. Pool tables
C. Internal tables
D. External tables

49 - In terms of the ABAP/4 Development Workbench, what is a variant?
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A. Program selection criteria which can be stored for later use with the same report.
B. A report which was developed by modifying another report.
C. A report which can be used in different R/3 clients.
D. The R/3 release being used during report creation.

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58 - What happens when the SYSLOG file becomes full?
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A. The system halts and sends an error message.
B. The SYSLOG switches and logging continues.
C. The SYSLOG file is overwritten restarting with block 0.
D. No more error messages will be logged.

59 - How should an update-intensive table be buffered?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. 100%
B. generic
C. partial
D. not at all

60 - What can be concluded from the values shown in areas 1 and 2 of this SAP System Process Overview?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Although the workload is equally distributed, there is a performance bottleneck because of the excessive R/3 System paging and rolling.
B. We are encountering an I/O bottleneck. The system needs excessive CPU resources to perform I/O operations.
C. The system is using all the available resources, however there is no serious performance problem.

61 - The CPU metrics, %user, %system, and %idle, are global CPU metrics. The %user expresses the percentage of user processes in user mode, the %system expresses the percentage of processes in kernel mode (system calls), and %idle expresses the percentage of non-CPU activity.

A high %system CPU utilization value as shown in this transaction ST06 screen always expresses system resource problems.

Which of the following is a symptom of high %system CPU utilization?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Memory management
B. I/O management
C. Heavy IPC system call rate, process creation, heavy network traffic

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55 - Which R/3 System transaction is used to view the system log?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. SP01
B. SM21
C. SM37
D. SPAD

56 - Which of the following statements is true for when the processing of an Update task is interrupted?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. The complete R/3 System halts until the problem situation is resolved
B. Interruption of V1 or V2 update tasks will cause a rollback of the already executed database changes, a log entry is made in the VBLOG, and no further V1 or V2 updates will be made until the problem is resolved. An error message is sent to the user.
C. Interruption of V1 tasks will cause a rollback of the already executed database changes, a log entry is made in the VBLOG, and no further V1 or V2 updates will be made until the problem is resolved. An error message is sent to the user.
D. Interruption of V2 tasks will cause a rollback of the already executed database changes, a log entry is made in the VBLOG, and no further V1 or V2 updates will be made until the problem is resolved. An error message is sent to the user.
E. Interruption of V2 tasks will cause a rollback of the already executed database changes, a log entry is made in the VBLOG, and other V1 and V2 updates may continue to be made. An error message is sent to the user.

57 - How does setting the parameter rdisp/TRACE to trace level 2 change the R/3 SYSLOG?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. The rdisp/TRACE output is not listed in the SYSLOG and so has no effect.
B. The SYSLOG contains errors, warnings and informational messages depending on the trace level.
C. Database error logging is enabled but the R/3 SYSLOG is not affected.
D. Depending on the Trace level, SYSLOG messages become more or less detailed.

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45 - What type of table is of type 'TRANSP'?
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A. A table used for Transporting data between SAP systems.
B. A table which is reproduced 1:1 in the database.
C. A table which is invisible for native SQL.
D. A table which is accessible for all SAP clients.

46 - Which of the following are not ABAP/4 Repository objects?
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A. Tables
B. Matchcodes
C. Domains
D. Structures
E. System messages

47 - Repository objects are developed and maintained using the:
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Customizing Organizer
B. ABAP/4 Development Workbench
C. Data Modeler
D. Screen Painter
E. Business Engineering Workbench

48 - Structures and their attributes which do not have records in the database are what kind of tables?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Cluster tables
B. Pool tables
C. Internal tables
D. External tables

49 - In terms of the ABAP/4 Development Workbench, what is a variant?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Program selection criteria which can be stored for later use with the same report.
B. A report which was developed by modifying another report.
C. A report which can be used in different R/3 clients.
D. The R/3 release being used during report creation.

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41 - Which of the following statements is NOT true of how customers can avoid making modifications to SAP standard objects?
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A. Make use of enhancement concepts such as program exits and menu exits.
B. Take advantage of the table append technology when changing table definitions.
C. Use Hot Packages to perform program corrections rather than keying in coding changes manually.
D. Create their own repository objects in order to provide additional functionality.
E. Modify their business processes so that the standard SAP software will fulfill all of their requirements.

42 - Which of the following is NOT true concerning R/3 Upgrade Notes?
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A. Reading R/3 Notes is absolutely essential before beginning an R/3 upgrade.
B. Notes are available from the SAP Online Service System (OSS) or may be requested by fax from SAP.
C. Notes are optional documents which are only used for marketing information and contain no useful information for upgrades.
D. Notes are updated continually as new upgrade information becomes known. They should be downloaded prior to each upgrade.
E. Notes may contain references to other R/3 Notes which may also need to be referenced.

43 - Which of the following is NOT true of Hot Packages?
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A. Hot Packages provide program error corrections as part of the SAP Online Correction Services.
B. Hot Packages are bundles of corrections in the ABAP/4 Repository of the R/3 Software.
C. Each Hot Package is linked to R/3 Notes where the corrected program errors are explained.
D. Hot Packages should be imported into an R/3 System as soon as they are available.
E. Hot Packages are only for demonstration purposes and as optional system add-ons and will not have any effect on

44 - Which of the following statements is true of all changes made to SAP owned objects?
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A. Changes must not be registered with SAP Software Change Registration (SSCR).
B. Changes are saved to tasks of type "SAP".
C. Changes can only be transported if the appropriate entries exist in tables TXCOM and T000.
D. Changes will require adjustment during future system upgrades.
E. Changes will never require adjustment during future system upgrades.

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36 - To perform any modification in an R/3 System (release 3.0), the modification must be registered with the SAP Software Change Registration (SSCR).
Which of the following DOES NOT apply to SSCR?
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A. Developers must be registered in the SAP OSS System.
B. All modifications must be registered in the OSS System.
C. The customer's R/3 System must have a correctly installed SAP license.
D. The customer must fax an object modification request to SAP.
E. The R/3 installation number for the system must be valid.

37 - Which of the following is NOT true of the SAP Enhancement Concept?
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A. It allows customers to add their own functionality to SAP standard business applications.
B. Program and menu exits are a fundamental component of the Enhancement Concept.
C. SAP has created user exits for specific programs, screens, fields and menus within the standard R/3 applications.
D. Customers may create their own exits without notifying SAP because the user exits lie in the customer name range.
E. Exits do not exist for all programs, screens and menues.

38 - Does an SAP owned object have to be assigned to a customer development class in order to be modified?
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A. Yes. A modification should be assigned to a customer development class. This eliminates the need for a modification adjustment during the upgrade process.
B. No. The object belongs to SAP and is considered standard functionality. The development class provides the object with its needed ownership and must not change.
C. Yes. An automatic pop-up window forces a developer to assign a changed SAP object to a new development class.
D. It does not matter because of the flexibility of the system parameter option assignment scheme.
E. No. It will be assigned to a new development class automatically.

39 - At which stage in the upgrade process is it necessary to perform an ABAP/4 Dictionary adjustment?
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A. Immediately following the import of the new ABAP/4 Dictionary.
B. After running the PREPARE script and reviewing the suggestions in the CHECK.log file.
C. This step is performed automatically by ADJUSTIMP and no user interaction is necessary.
D. As part of the post-upgrade procedure.
E. Within 14 days after an upgrade is finished.

40 - A repository switch upgrade of an R/3 System involves:
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A. Comparing all modifications with the new SAP standard.
B. Replacing the current customer repository with the new SAP standard.
C. System downtime from the start of the upgrade process.
D. Merging the customer's current SAP repository with the new SAP standard.
E. Adjusting all customer developed objects with new and improved program logic.

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31 - After an ABAP/4 Dictionary object has been modified, what must be done before it is usable by application programs?
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A. It must be transported to all the other R/3 hosts.
B. It must be copied to all other R/3 clients.
C. It must be activated.
D. The R/3 instance must be restarted to flag the program's availability.

32 - What is the sequence that should be used when upgrading R/3 Systems in a multi-system landscape environment?
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A. The systems should be upgraded in the sequence defined in the transport path.
B. All the systems should be upgraded simultaneously to save time.
C. The production system should be upgraded first.
D. The sequence depends upon the database backup implementation timetable.
E. The upgrade sequence is dependent upon the project managers availability.

33 - Which of the following is NOT a factor in R/3 upgrade planning strategy?
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A. Determine the sequence of upgrading all systems in the system group.
B. System downtime for data backups before and after the upgrade.
C. Duration of the upgrade.
D. Whether or not all SAP prerequisites can be met prior to the upgrade.
E. Whether or not all of the R/3 user frontend PC's use Microsoft Windows 95 or Windows for Workgroups.

34 - Which of the following is NOT true concerning the SPDD transaction?
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A. ABAP/4 Dictionary objects are adjusted during an upgrade using the SPDD transaction.
B. Transaction SPDD should be executed as soon as the R3up upgrade control program indicates.
C. The objects affected by SPDD adjustments are domains, data elements, and tables.
D. SPDD adjustments are not necessary unless changes have been made to the SAP standard ABAP/4 Dictionary objects. Objects in the customer name range are not processed.
E. All SPDD adjustments should be done by the R/3 System user DDIC and not by a normal user.

35 - Which of the following statements is NOT true concerning the SPAU transaction?
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A. After completion of an upgrade, you have a limited time period for executing transaction SPAU without needing an SSCR key for adjusted objects.
B. Adjustment of ABAP/4 Repository objects is carried out with the help of the SPAU transaction.
C. The R3up program instructs the user to start SPAU at the end of an upgrade.
D. Objects adjusted by SPAU should be saved to a single change request for transport to subsequent systems.
E. Adjustment of ABAP/4 Dictionary objects (domains, data elements, and tables) is done using the SPAU transaction.

SAP Basis Interview Questions6

2009-04-05T06:14:00.002-07:00

26 - Which transaction may be used to list all users who are logged on to all the R/3 instances in an SAP System group?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. RZ04
B. SE38
C. AL08
D. SM21

27 - What is the user name and password for the R/3 System administrator in a newly installed system (Clients 000 and 001)?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. User name: SAP*, password: ddic
B. User name: SAP*, password: init
C. User name: SAP*, password: 06071992
D. User name: SAP*, password: manager
E. User name: SAP*, password: 19920706

28 - What is the user name and password for the R/3 System data dictionary administrator in a newly installed system (Clients 000 and 001)?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. User name: SAP*, password: ddic
B. User name: DDIC, password: init
C. User name: DDIC, password: manager
D. User name: DDIC, password: 06071992
E. User name: DDIC, password: 19920706

29 - Which of the following is true in terms of configuring the R/3 Enqueue Service?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Each R/3 instance may have a locally running enqueue service.
B. The host where the enqueue service runs is defined in the startup profile.
C. There must be exactly 1 enqueue service per SAP System.
D. The enqueue service must be installed on the R/3 Central instance.

30 - Which table must be empty after an SAP Upgrade has finished?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. TBATG
B. TASYS
C. TSYST
D. TADIR
E. TXCOM

SAP Basis Interview Questions5

2009-04-05T06:14:00.001-07:00

21 - What is the correct System Change Option for a quality assurance system?
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A. Only original objects.
B. All customer objects.
C. All objects.
D. Objects cannot be changed.

22 - What is the recommended System Change Option for a production system?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Only original objects.
B. All customer objects.
C. All objects.
D. Objects cannot be changed.

23 - Which of the following is true of creating new clients within an R/3 System?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Customizing and repository objects from a source client are copied to the new client using the client copy tool.
B. The client transport tool can be used to simultaneously transfer multiple SAP clients from one R/3 System to another in a single action.
C. Log files indicating the success of a new client creation are stored in the home directory of the user initiating the copy.
D. Profiles define the types of client data to be copied.
E. Remote client copies generate large data files at the operating system level.

24 - What is the minimum number of Dialog Work Processes in an SAP Instance?
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A. Central Instance: 0 , Dialog Instance: 0
B. Central Instance: 0 , Dialog Instance: 1
C. Central Instance: 2 , Dialog Instance: 1
D. Central Instance: 2 , Dialog Instance: 2

25 - Which of the following is true of operation modes in R/3?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Productive operation modes may only be switched manually.
B. Test operation modes may be switched manually or periodically.
C. Operation modes can be used to startup/shutdown SAP instances.
D. Operation modes can be scheduled for specific dates and times.
E. Operation modes must be defined as either productive, test or demo.

SAP Basis Interview Questions4

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16 - Transaction SE06 provides functions for configuring the Workbench Organizer (WBO) in the SAP System. Which of the following is NOT performed by the SE06 transaction?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Automatic generation of transport system table entries for complex system landscapes.
B. Generate a standard WBO configuration.
C. Maintain the WBO configuration.
D. Displays the current WBO configuration.
E. Sets the system change option.

17 - Which of the following SAP tables defines the transport layer for distributing the development class objects among the systems in a system landscape?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. TSYST
B. TASYS
C. DEVL
D. TDEVC
E. TWSYS

18 - Which of the following statements regarding a single system landscape is NOT true?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Maintenance level and release upgrades may be applied.
B. Only local transports may be created.
C. A single-system landscape is suitable for demonstrations and training.
D. A single system landscape is recommended for production use as long as all development remains in client 001.
E. The Workbench Organizer (WBO) configuration of a single system landscape may be changed to define the system as a member of a multi-system landscape when subsequent systems are installed.

19 - Which of the following statements about the R/3 transport directory is correct?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. The transport directory physical location is dependent upon which database is being used.
B. SAP recommends that a separate transport directory be local on each R/3 System.
C. The transport directory may not be shared among R/3 Systems because it will cause database and filesystem inconsistencies.
D. The use of a common transport directory is recommended by SAP because it facilitates transport functionality among systems in a multi-system landscape.

20 - Which of the following statements is NOT true?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Clients can be copied within a single R/3 System.
B. Clients can be copied between R/3 Systems of the same release.
C. User master records can be copied between clients.
D. The Client Copy tools support the copying of printer definitions between clients.

SAP Basis Interview questions3

2009-04-05T06:13:00.001-07:00

11 - What are 2 ways to start an ABAP/4 program?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. In online or in offline mode.
B. In online or in background mode.
C. As local or as remote programs.
D. ABAP/4 programs can only be started online.
E. As a client or as a server program.

12 - What is the name of the program at the operating system level which is used when an ABAP/4 program is used to trigger an external program?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. disp+work
B. gwrd
C. sapevt
D. sapxpg
E. saposcol

13 - With which operating system level program do external programs communicate when triggering R/3 System events?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. disp+work
B. gwrd
C. sapevt
D. sapxpg
E. saposcol

14 - In an R/3 transport environment the transport layer defines the transport route between the integration system and which other system?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Delivery system
B. Consolidation system
C. Customizing system
D. Demo system
E. Database management system

15 - Which of the following is NOT true of a quality assurance system in a threesystem landscape?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Original objects cannot be transported to a quality assurance system.
B. Another name for a quality assurance system is "Consolidation" system.
C. The quality assurance system is where the final verification and testing of all implementation efforts occurs.
D. Development errors should be corrected in the quality assurance system and transported to the development system.
E. Only repairs are possible in the quality assurance system. All corrections must be transported from the development system.

SAP BASIS Interview question2

2009-04-05T06:12:00.000-07:00

6 - What controls R/3 System user authorizations and default id values?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. User administration at the operating system level.
B. The ABAP/4 Dictionary.
C. The Developer's Workbench.
D. The R/3 System user master record.
E. The Workbench Organizer.

7 - Which of the following is NOT true of the R/3 System Authorization concept?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Authorizations are used to administer and assign access rights to data and functions in the R/3 System.
B. Authorizations are used to set up users in the R/3 System.
C. Users defined in the R/3 System automatically receive full operating system user privileges.
D. Access to specific R/3 data can be defined using authorizations.
E. R/3 objects may have several authorizations assigned.

8 - When you create a new user, to which client may the user log on?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. All clients.
B. Only in the client where the user was created.
C. In the client where the user was created and in client 000.
D. In the client where the user was created and in client 001.

9 - When an SAP instance switches to a new operation mode which has no configured background tasks, what happens to any active background processes at the time of the switch?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. All active batch processes are aborted.
B. All batch processes are suspended and are resumed when batch services become available.
C. All active batch processes finish to completion before the operation mode is switched.
D. All active batch processes complete and the operation mode does not switch.

10 - Which of the following is NOT true of event controlled background processing in R/3?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. An event can be triggered from within R/3 by ABAP/4 programs.
B. An event in R/3 can be triggered from outside of the R/3 System by using the operating system level program, sapevt.
C. It is not necessary for the R/3 System to be active for events to be triggered.
D. Events are used internally by the R/3 System and cannot be raised by users.
E. The sapevt program can start the event scheduler in R/3 which checks the job queue for scheduled jobs waiting for this event and then starts these jobs.

SAP Basis Interview Question1

2009-04-05T06:11:00.000-07:00

1 - The ______ manages the information exchange between the SAPGUI and the work processes.
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Data Dictionary
B. Message server
C. Gateway service
D. Dispatcher

2 - What does "enqueue" and "dequeue" mean?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. Puts/reads messages in the SAP message queue.
B. Locks/unlocks SAP objects during database updates.
C. Enables/disables SAP print queues.
D. Reads/writes update messages in the database.

3 - Update workprocesses may be categorized as V1 or V2. Which of the 2 types of Update workprocesses has priority?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. V1 and V2 workprocesses are handled simultaneously without priority.
B. V1 and V2 workprocesses are handled on a first-in-first-out basis.
C. Processing priority is determined by the rdisp/wp_no_vb profile parameter.
D. V1 workprocesses have priority.
E. V2 workprocesses have priority.

4 - If a user is logged on to a server group, how are dialog work processes assigned to this user?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. The user always remains assigned to the same dialog work process, regardless of server load.
B. Depending on the load of the servers, different dialog work processes of the same R/3 Instance will be assigned to the user.
C. Depending on the load of the servers, different dialog work processes of different instances will be assigned to this user.
D. It is not possible to logon to a server group.

5 - If an R/3 System has the dialog, update, enqueue, background, message, gateway and spool services installed using Instance ID 01 and connects to a database using the database system identifier C11, what is the R/3 System Instance name?
Click on the button next to the right answer.
A. DVBMGS01_C11
B. DVEBMGS
C. DVEBMGS01_C11
D. DVEBMS01_C11