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Enterprise Portals by SAP & Partners

Enterprise Portals by SAP & Partners. Falk Schmidt Professional Consultant Portals SAP SI AG, Business Unit Market Places/Portals. April 04, 2001. SAP Sets Out to Lead Enterprise Portals Market. TOC. The Enterprise Portal Market Why Portals?

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Enterprise Portals by SAP & Partners

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  1. Enterprise Portalsby SAP & Partners Falk SchmidtProfessional Consultant PortalsSAP SI AG, Business Unit Market Places/Portals

  2. April 04, 2001 • SAP Sets Out to Lead Enterprise Portals Market

  3. TOC • The Enterprise Portal Market • Why Portals? • mySAP Workplace – Leading Enterprise Portal Solution • Portal Components – Technological Overview • ePIC – First Choice in the Portal Market • Portals created by SAP & Partners - Outlook

  4. Enterprise Portal Market - Potential Size of Enterprise Portal Market - Product Revenues Ovum Ltd, 2000 - CARG= 51,2% * Revenues 2001(in billion US$): Enterprise portals: 0.68 Knowledge portals: 0.39 Workspace portals: 0.40 “The total corporate portal market is $4,4 billion and growing to $14,8 billion by the year 2002, representing a 36% CARG* .” Merill Lynch * Compounded annual rate of growth

  5. Market Analysis – WCM

  6. Why to set up a Portal? "I am a big believer in forcing change on largeinstitutions just for the sake of forcing change.The longer an organization stays intact, the lesssuccessful it is. I've been absolutely convincedthat you've got to blow things up and start overagain every few years, and that puts a whole newface on people's jobs. It gets people focusedexternally rather than internally." says: IBM chief executive Louis V. Gerstner

  7. Market Chances & Challenges Increasing Business Value mySAP Workplace Collaborative e-Business Platform Web Application & Information Integration Platform Company Information Platform Simple Web Presence

  8. Job related • Project management • Knowledge management • Customer relationship mgmt • Productivity tools • Role-specific data and apps • Business travel Personal life • Banking, Shopping • Health • Family • Vacation travel • Entertainment Employee self-service • Corporate library • Company communications • Benefits • Payroll information • Performance Communication • Individual communication(e.g. eMail, chat) • General communication(e.g., broadcasts, memos) • Team collaboration • Calendar Portal Benefits • Pre-Configured • Components and Sample Contents • Relevant • Only what you need • Role-based • Specific to what you do • Personalized • As you like it

  9. Feedback • Rating Publisher/ Poster Seeker • Authoring tools • XML-based forms • Push capabilites • Retrieval • Subscription mySAP Workplace • Document classification • Publishing pipeline • Authorizations • The Web • Diverse file systems Crawler Portal Vision

  10. Content Counts Extensibility • Functionality can be easily extended by new components • Layout and appearance can be freely adopted • Web standards for internal and external interfaces • Integration of external content • Local and worldwide distributed infrastructure • Multi-tier architecture Extensibility Openness Openness Scalability Scalability

  11. Non SAP SAPR/3(3.1H) SAPBW Portal Components – General Overview • XHTML, DHTML • JavaScript, • ... • Web Browser • ITS, flow logic, HTML Business • Business Connector, XML, XSL • ... Desktop Middleware • WP (SSO, D&R, MiniApps, ESS, Mobile WP, Roles, XP, ..), • Content M. know-how • integration SAP, non-SAP • Basis, ABAP • .. WorkplaceMiddleware • Web Server • Internet TransactionServer (ITS) • Plug-ins for the ITS(Portal Building, SAP GUI for HTML, …) Server • Basis Technology • User Management • Role Administration • Infrastructure Management WorkplaceServer ... ...

  12. Collaborative Services Architecture • Collaboration – user-centric • People continuously share services • Many to many • Portals, roles and personalization • Services – global • Everything is a service • Open syndication of services • Regardless of location • Architecture – net-centric • Services directories capturing shared knowledge • URI-based service location • XML-based infrastructure

  13. mySAP Workplace – Leading Enterprise Portal Solution • Over 1300 installations • Employee andexternal community portals • Customers of all sizes • Customer success stories available at: http://www.sap.com/workplace Small Company Size Large

  14. mySAP Workplace 2.11

  15. mySAP.com Workplace Server SAP System ~~~~ ~~~~ Non-SAP System Ticket Verification LibrarySAPSSOEXT Security User ID / Password • mySAP.com Logon Tickets • Available for use with non-SAP applications • Verification library provided by the MiniApps Community • Documentation and examples included Single Sign-On

  16. mySAP Workplace XP Consulting Solution

  17. Invest Grow Build the Business Goals: 1) Implement 15 showcases of true enterprise portals by mid 2001 (Europe) 2) Create an “elite” of enterprise portal consultants within Europe „greenfield“project ePIC: THINK BIG – start pilot

  18. mySAP Workplace 3.0 – Going Future

  19. Personalized Content, Unique Layout

  20. SAP non-SAP Application Integration With mySAP Workplace 3.0 • Internet-standards based • http, https, LDAP, SOAP, CORBA, ... • HTML/XML • Open platform integration • Java, .Net, JavaScript, … • Flexible Web design, easy to change • SAP tools • External tools and development environments • WebFlow • Open to SAP and non-SAP components • Connectivity • EAI, Partner tools Java .Net Application Integration

  21. Role-based & Customizable User Interface • Normal User Adds Content to Containers • Power User Creates New Templates Page Template 1 2 4 3 Container

  22. SAP non-SAP Information Integration • Internet-standards based • WebDAV • http, https • Web Content Management • Site management • Document management • Retrieval and Classification (T-REX) • Integrated federated search • Automated and manual classification • Open to all information sources • HTML, XML, pdf, doc, ... • Structured and unstructured content • SAP, non-SAP, and external sources InformationIntegration

  23. mySAP Workplace Internet Security • Authentication • User name and password • Digital certificates • Third party authentication • Single Sign on • Authorization • Coarse grained centralized • Fine grained per component • Secure information exchange • HTTPS • Secure Network Communication

  24. ~~~~ ~~~~ mySAP Workplace Internet Security – Pluggable Authentication • User name and password • Common authentication method • Digital certificates • Open standard • Public Key Infrastructure • SAP Trust Center Service available • Third party authentication • E.g. Windows NT authentication • Reuse authentication • Single Sign-on with • Ticketing • Digital certificates WindowsNT

  25. ? ? Questions? Falk Schmidt 0172 / 7 98 23 95 falk.schmidt@sap.com

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