SAP NetWeaver Platform

Overview/Description
SAP NetWeaver is an integration and application platform that aligns and integrates people, information, and business processes spread across different technological platforms. This course introduces SAP NetWeaver architecture components and tools and discusses how they serve and function as an integration or application platform for SAP solutions. NetWeaver's support of open standards to implement web services and enterprise services in SAP is also discussed. This course focuses on the use of SAP R/3, and offers additional information about the upgrades and enhancements available in SAP ERP 6.0.

Target Audience
Project team members involved in implementing SAP; trainee technical consultants on SAP implementation projects; and anyone requiring an overview of the SAP solution set.

Expected Duration (hours)
2.0

Lesson Objectives

SAP NetWeaver Platform

recognize which SAP NetWeaver capabilities will meet specified business challenges

match SAP NetWeaver tools and components to their functions

recognize how NetWeaver components enable NetWeaver to serve as an integration platform

determine the minimum SAP WebAS configuration required in a given scenario

identify which Java and ABAP programming models provide particular functions

specify the SAP NetWeaver components, subcomponents, and platform configuration that will fulfill business needs in a given scenario

recognize the advantage provided by web services in a given situation

identify the advantages of enterprise services

recognize how web services framework components use open standards

use web and enterprise services with open standards to realize business benefits