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Support Package. Support Package. SAP System consists of different software layers, also called Software components All of these layers are regularly updated using Support Packages; that is, errors are corrected and new functions are provided using Support Packages. SAP Support Package.
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Support Package • SAP System consists of different software layers, also called Software components • All of these layers are regularly updated using Support Packages; that is, errors are corrected and new functions are provided using Support Packages
SAP R/3 Releases Application Application Application Application SAP Basis SAP Basis SAP Basis SAP Basis Release 4.6 Release 4.0 Release 4.5 Release 3.1 In old SAP release (up to 4.6),customers had to perform an upgrade of their entire system to gain new functionality
SAP R/3 Enterprise SAP R/3 Extensions Set SAP R/3 Enterprise Core Application SAP Basis SAP Web Application Server Release 4.6C SAP R/3 Enterprise
How SAP R/3 Enterprise was Build • SAP R/3 Enterprise still contains all SAP standard functionality.SAP R/3 Enterprise is a 4.7 system,with certain new functions than 4.6C • In future releases of SAP R/3 Enterprise, new functionality will only be shipped within SAP R/3 Enterprise Extensions • Generally, Extensions are free of charge
SAP new Release Strategy • There are no more A and B releases. A customer can go productive with the solution without upgrading to a further release. Therefore the shipped solutions are called “ready for productive use” • A customer simply needs to implement Support Packages and no longer an upgrade
The SAP Web Application Server • Architecture • Web enhanced SAP Application Server • XML-based infrastructure • Support Java and other standard technology • Further strategy • Maintained by Support Packages SAP R/3 Extensions Set SAP R/3 Enterprise Core SAP Web Application Server
The SAP Enterprise Core • Architecture • Performance optimized • Enhanced Application core • Stabilization of core Processes • Further strategy • Maintained by Support Packages • Further optimization of Application Core • Development focus in core is not on functionality SAP R/3 Extensions Set SAP R/3 Enterprise Core SAP Web Application Server
The SAP Enterprise Extensions • Architecture • Optional new functional enhancements • Further strategy • Maintained by Support Packages • Development of new functionality SAP R/3 Extensions Set SAP R/3 Enterprise Core SAP Web Application Server
Content of Delivery • The first shipment of SAP R/3 Enterprise consists of: • SAP R/3 Enterprise Extension Set 1.10 • SAP R/3 Enterprise Core (4.7) • SAP Web Application Server 6.20
Time Schedule of R/3 Enterprise Ramp-up 2004 2002 2002 2003 SAP R/3 Enterprise Extension Set 1.10 SAP R/3 Enterprise Extension Set 2.00 SAP R/3 Enterprise Extension Set 3.00 SAP R/3 Enterprise Core SP SP SP SP SP SP SAP Web Application Server 6.40 SAP Web Application Server 6.20 SAP Web Application Server 6.30
SAP R/3 Enterprise • SAP Web AS 6.10 • ICM • SAP Web AS 6.20 • ICM, J2EE • SAP Web AS 6.30 • ICM,J2EE + Eclipse,Web Dynpro • SAP Web AS 6.40 • ICM,J2EE + Web Dynpro + ITS
Architecture of mySAP ERP SAP R/3 (up to 4.6C) SAP R/3 Enterprise mySAP ERP 2004 mySAP ERP 2005
SAP R/3 (up to 4.6C) • Applicaton Layer on top of SAP Basis
SAP R/3 Enterprise • Applicaton Layer on top of SAP Web Application Server • New functions and features set on top via Extension Sets to keep the core as stable as possible • Industry Solutions for specific needs of different industries • SAP Web Application Server contains all capabilities of SAP Basis and additional web capabilities
mySAP ERP Edition 2004 • SAP ECC (ECC = ERP Central Component) as replacement of SAP R/3 Enterprise • Compared to SAP R/3 Enterprise, in SAP ECC there are architectural changes with respect to Enterprise Services Architecture, enhanced usability and new developed functionality, like the new general ledger
mySAP ERP Edition 2004 • SAP Business Warehouse, SAP Strategic Enterprise Management, and Internet Transaction Server integrated into SAP ECC • Customers have the option to run these components on the same instance that runs SAP ECC (SAP BW and SAP SEM only on a project basis) to reduce the system landscape and safe costs • Running the components on separate instances is possible as well
mySAP ERP V.S. mySAP Business Suite SAP NetWeaver mySAP Business Suite mySAP ERP mySAP CRM Order to cash, Internet Sales, Analytics Mkt. campaigns, Opportunity & Contact mgmt., CIC Financials Analytics Accounting, Governance, Financial Supply Chain, Management Accounting …. SEM, Financial, Workforce, Operations,… mySAP SRM Procure to Pay, Self-Service procurement, MRO Strategic sourcing, Auctioning Operations Employee Relationship, Lifecycle and transaction, e-recruitment, SAP Learning… Travel, EH&S, Incentives & Commissions, Real Estate … mySAP PLM Product Dev., Quality Mgmt., EH&S, Asset Mgmt. Audit Mgmt., xApps (xEM, xPD, etc.) mySAP SCM Planning, Make-to-XXX, Dock to Dispatch Coll. demand planning, Global ATP, SNP, Inv. Coll. Hub, .. HCM Corporate Services
License View Contract mySAP Business Suite contract (formerly ‘mySAP.com contract’) …includes functionality in ERP, SCM, CRM, PLM, and SRM, all enhanced by SAP NetWeaver. >Available to existing and new customers< mySAP ERP contract … includes functionality for analytics, finance, human capital management, operations and corporate services, all enhanced by SAP NetWeaver.>Available to existing and new customers< SAP R/3 Contract …includes the functionality of SAP R/3 and SAP R/3 Enterprise. >Available to existing customers only<