Understanding the QuickViewer

Unlike the SAP Query, which is a complete reporting solution tool, the SAP QuickViewer Tool delivered with a 4.6 system is a “what-you-see-is-what-you-get” utility for quick collection of data from your R/3 system. To define a report with the QuickViewer, you simply enter texts (titles) and select the fields and options that define your QuickView. Unlike with SAP Query, whereby you create queries, you create QuickViews. QuickViews are not queries and they cannot be exchanged among users. The good news is that they can be converted to queries to be used with SAP Query.

Like with the InfoSet (Ad Hoc) Query, you can use the QuickViewer to quickly answer simple questions.

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In contrast to using SAP Query and ...

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