SAP 4.70 Getting Started User Manual

About this manual

This manual introduces new users to SAP R/3 Enterprise Release 4.70. It explains the SAP GUI, navigation area, menu bar, status bar, and how to create and manage sessions, favorites, and shortcuts. The guide also covers accessibility options, keyboard shortcuts, and how to work with transaction codes and background jobs.

Additional sections describe how to use report variants, print options, release notes, and how to search for help topics. The document includes technical requirements for the client and server environment and provides guidance for users with visual or motor impairments.

What's inside

• Getting Started Overview
• Icons and Typographic Conventions
• SAP GUI Navigation
• Accessibility Supplement
• Transaction Codes
• Background Jobs
• Report Execution and Printing
• Release Notes
• Help on Help

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What client software is required to run SAP 4.70?

You need Windows NT and Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x or higher, preferably IE 5.x or later.

How can I display release notes for a SAP application?

From the menu choose Help → Release notes, then use the Find Release Notes screen to select and view the desired notes.

What is the purpose of the Getting Started: Accessibility Supplement?

It assists SAP users with disabilities by describing required software environment and how to use accessibility features.