Learn about every configuration step and find all relevant transactions easily Explore options for customizing ESS and MSS to meet specific business needs Benefit from hands-on tips and expert advice ESS, MSS, SAP ERP backend, and Portal are you about to get lost in countless configuration options for SAP s self-services? This book will help. Find details on all configuration steps, easily identify the relevant transactions and tables for a specific task, and benefit from tips and tricks from one of the SAP community s most renowned HR consultants. With extra chapters on workflow, reporting, and authorizations, this book has everything you need to successfully embark on a self-services project. Each Step Comprehensively Documented Find detailed information on IMG access, relevant tables, transaction codes, and optional BAdI enhancements for each configuration step in ESS and MSS. Hands-On Instructions and Screenshots Build the exact solution your HR team wants with expert advice on possible configuration options and screenshots for every step. Configuring the Landscape Learn from in-depth instructions on backend, infrastructure, and cross-application components such as SAP ERP, Portal, workflow, reporting, authorizations, and user management. Find Everything You Need in Seconds An extensive index conveniently points you to all configuration transactions and IMG steps, tables, BAdIs, and reports. Bonus Content for Download Download four additional chapters on integration with Project Self-Services, Employee Interaction Center, E-Recruiting, and SAP Enterprise Learning from our website. Highlights Employee Self-Services configuration Manager Self-Services configuration Portal configuration Backend configuration Reporting Workflow User management Authorizations HR Administrator Role