• General concepts in business planning
• Key components and architecture
• Real-time InfoCube architecture
• Integration of BPC with SAP BW
• Introduction to integrated planning concepts
• Real-time InfoProvider and DSO
• Aggregation levels and filters
• Repost and revaluation
• FOX formula for planning calculations
• Characteristic relationships
• Data slices and locking mechanisms in BW-IP
• Security setup and role management
• Query Designer basics
• Working with characteristics and key figures
• Using variables in reports
• Analysis for Office ribbon and interface
• Creating input-enabled queries
• Designing input templates in design mode
• Creating reports using Analysis for Office
• Planning Applications Kit (PAK) overview
• Planning Application Kit configuration
• Planning functions using FOX code and SQL scripts
• Managing embedded environments, models, and local providers
• BPC 10.1 reporting tools and techniques
• Security management and user access control







