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SAP Administration 101
ERP Applications
SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION SYSTEMS
ERP Applications, NetWeaver Administration 101
BCO6181
Tony de Thomasis
SAP Administration 101
NetWeaver Administration 101
• Introductions and Expectations
• Course Outline
• Assessment
SAP Administration 101
Introductions
• Who you are• Name
• Background
• One thing peculiar
• Your experience • Technology
• SAP
• Social Media
• Expectations from this course
SAP Administration 101
Course Outline
• SAP History
• SAP Sources of information
• SAP Social Identity
• SAP MiniWAS hands on exercise
• SAP NetWeaver Administration exercises
• SAP Industry event
SAP Administration 101
Assessment
• Review and reinforcement of SAP Netweaver concepts (50%)• Examination covering lecture material
• Social identity • Twitter feed
• LinkedIn profile
• SDN profile
• SDN weblog
• Evaluation of VMWare miniSAP installation (50%)• Does it stop and start cleanly
• Demonstrate 5 daily checks
• Demonstrate 5 monthly checks
• Dazzle me – 5 findings of your choice
SAP Administration 101
SAP History
• Evolution of the company
• SAP Product offerings and Solutions
• SAP Acquisitions
• SAP Organizational structure
• SAP Licensing and customer reaction
• Enterprise Support and SUGEN
• SAP future roadmap
SAP Administration 101
1972 – 1981: The First 10 Years
• SAP Company beginnings• Subsequent development from SAP foundation• SAP software modules• SAP R/2 system• SAP company first-year revenues• First customers outside of Germany• First trade-show appearance
SAP Evolution - First 10 years
SAP Administration 101
1982 – 1991: The SAP R/3 era
• Four servers with 64MB of memory• Employing 100 employees• Signing its 1,000th customer• Reaching the DM100 million in revenue• Expanding abroad• The development of the SAP R/3 product
generation
SAP Evolution – The R/3 Era
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1992 – 2001: The E-Business Age
• Reaching €6 billion• Employing more than 24,000 staff• Trade shows and conferences• Going public• Developing new technologies and
platforms
SAP Evolution – e-Business Age
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2002 – 2011: The new age
• Story continues with the SAP NetWeaver platform• Acquisitions of Top Tier, Business Objects and
Sybase• Large scale board changes• Partnerships• Impressive online events• Current SAP product offerings• Current business drivers
• In Memory• Mobility• Cloud offering
SAP Evolution – The last 10 years
SAP Administration 101
Key SAP Acquisitions
• Top Tier 2001
• Triversity 2005
• Virsa 2006
• Business Objects 2007
• Sybase 2010
SAP Administration 101
• The current Organisational structure• The SAP Executive Board• SAP Active Global Support (Follow t
he sun)
• SAP Regional Implementation Group (LA)
• SAP Labs • SAP AG (Walldorf)• SAP Research Centres• The Original 5
SAP Organizational Structure
SAP Administration 101
• Dr. h.c. Klaus Tschira
• Claus Wellenreuther
• Dietmar Hopp
The original five
• Hasso Plattner
• Hans-Werner Hector
SAP Administration 101
SAP Knowledge Improvement
• SAP Service Marketplace
• Ramp-up Knowledge Transfer (RKT)
• SAP Community Network
• Find the expert
• SAP Mentors
• Wiki, Forums, Articles
• SAP Live and Local recordings
• SAP Learning on demand
• SAP Australia Training and Certification Shop
• SAP Premier learning events
• SAP Publications
• SAP Ecosystem
• ASUG
• SAUG
SAP Administration 101
SAP Social Identity
• SAP Developer Network
• Prezi
• Animoto
• Slideshare
• FlickR
• YouTube
SAP Administration 101
SAP Social Identity - Exercise
Create an account on each of the following:-
• SAP Developer Network (find and follow 2 interesting people)
• Facebook (find some SAP related account and request friend)
• Twitter (find and follow SAP Mentors)
• LinkedIn (add your expertise and get at least 2 connections)
• Prezi (create one small presentation)
• Animoto (create a 30 second video using you own photos)
• Slideshare (publish a presentation)
• FlickR (publish 5 interesting photographs)
• YouTube (favourite 5 SAP related authors)
SAP Administration 101
SAP MiniWAS
The free working Web Application Server:-
• SAP NetWeaver 7.02 SP6 32 bit Trial Version
• 90 day renewable license
• Includes full ABAP WebDynpro engine
• We will use it for Administration Practice
Download and install
• Download files
• Get yourself a fast external USB drive (minimum 120gb)
• Build VM Player Windows instance
• Install the instance by following the guide
• Help one another, use SDN for assistance
• Advertise your progress on Twitter
SAP Administration 101
• Stop and start system
• System log
• Database log
• Short dumps
• DBA calendar
• Update tasks
• Instance profile
• Work process allocation
• Tuning buffers
• Timetable
• Batch jobs
• Printing
• Tracing
• Monitoring CPU and Memory usage
• Support packages and patches
• Transports
SAP Administration exercises
SAP Administration 101
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