SAP NetWeaver Administration 101

SAP Administration 101

ERP Applications

SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT & INFORMATION SYSTEMS

ERP Applications, NetWeaver Administration 101

BCO6181

Tony de Thomasis


NetWeaver Administration 101

• Introductions and Expectations

• Course Outline

• Assessment


Introductions

• Who you are• Name

• Background

• One thing peculiar

• Your experience • Technology

• SAP

• Social Media

• Expectations from this course


Course Outline

• SAP History

• SAP Sources of information

• SAP Social Identity

• SAP MiniWAS hands on exercise

• SAP NetWeaver Administration exercises

• SAP Industry event


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 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


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


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


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


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


Key SAP Acquisitions

• Top Tier 2001

• Triversity 2005

• Virsa 2006

• Business Objects 2007

• Sybase 2010


• 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


• Dr. h.c. Klaus Tschira

• Claus Wellenreuther

• Dietmar Hopp

The original five

• Hasso Plattner

• Hans-Werner Hector


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 Social Identity

• SAP Developer Network

• Facebook

• Twitter

• LinkedIn

• Prezi

• Animoto

• Slideshare

• FlickR

• YouTube


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 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


• 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


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