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Even the best-managed organizations have processes that are inefficient and cost the business unnecessary time, money, and productivity every day.

But now, with SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration software, you can improve those processes – from simple workflows to integrated processes that span applications and organizational boundaries.

Support Every Stage of the Business Process Lifecycle

This powerful software can help your IT and business specialists to rapidly create and integrate processes – fast and flexibly:

• Business process management – Enable model-based development without coding.
• Process integration – Reliably exchange information across distributed SAP and non-SAP business applications.
• Business rules management – Automate decisions and enforce policies.

Best of all, you don't have to develop processes from scratch. Simply re-use building blocks from service-enabled applications such as the SAP Business Suite to capitalize on your software investments from SAP and other vendors.

Business Process Management Process Integration Rules Management

Benefit from fast, flexible process development and deployment – while ultimately reducing costs. With SAP NetWeaver Business Process Management, your business and IT professionals can jointly compose executable processes using standardized notation. Support your business process improvement initiatives with these features and functions of SAP NetWeaver Business Process Management: Collaboratively model your processes – Provide a shared environment for co-designing new processes and adapting existing ones – based on the user-friendly business process model and notation standard (BPMN). You can also use SAP StreamWork, SAP's on-demand application for collaborative decision-making, to help your distributed teams of process experts to collaboratively and simultaneously design process models. Execute what you model – Efficiently manage process models from initial high-level definition, to the specification of all technical implementation details, right through to process deployment and execution. Reuse business functionality from service-enabled applications – Tap into the benefits of service-oriented architecture (SOA) by reusing best-practices-based functionality from software, such as SAP Business Suite, in the form of reusable services. Provide user-friendly interfaces – Give business users intuitive access to applications and information through various channels, including mobile phones and tablets. Analyze your processes – Identify potential bottlenecks and gain transparency into processes through powerful monitoring and analytical capabilities. Learn More Read the solution brief on SAP NetWeaver Business Process Management (PDF). Visit the SAP Community Network to review the use case wiki. Incorporate master data governance into business processes (PDF). Watch the overview presentation given at 2011 SAP TechEd (log-in required). Help your organization to master the growing demand for connecting heterogeneous systems within and beyond your business' boundaries. By using SAP NetWeaver Process Integration as their enterprise-class middleware, thousands of organizations are able to achieve application-to-application (A2A) and business-to-business (B2B) integration. Support all your process and application integration needs with these features and functions of SAP NetWeaver Process Integration: Standards-based, high-performance enterprise services bus – Reliably exchange information across distributed business applications through a mediation layer – rather than costly point-to-point connections. Packaged adapters for B2B integration – Implement your B2B requirement, migrate your traditional electronic data interchange system to the latest industry standard (such as RosettaNet), partner exchange mechanisms, or leverage secure http for direct interaction over the Internet. A new set of B2B adaptors for integrating with business partners aims to work in conjunction with Crossgate technology – a B2B electronic data exchange service that allows partners, clients, and suppliers to securely transmit critical business information. Pre-packaged integration scenarios for a growing number of SAP and partner solutions – Jumpstart your integration project by using pre-defined integration scenarios. SOA management tools – Manage and govern the complete lifecycle of Web services. Learn More Read the solution brief on SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (PDF). Find out why Forrester named SAP a leader for comprehensive integration solutions. Watch the road map presentation given at 2011 SAP TechEd (log-in required). Enable business and IT professionals to centrally compose, execute, and maintain all-important business rules for consistent, enterprise-wide enforcement of policies and procedures; better decision making; and greater responsiveness to changing business imperatives. SAP NetWeaver Business Rules Management can help you manage the growing set of business rules in your organization with these features and functions: Composition of business rules – Create and modify business rules through rule representation formats such as decision tables, flow rules, and if/then rules in your business' natural language. Execution of business rules – Validate and deploy business rules reliably and rapidly. Externalization of business rules – Make rules available to multiple applications in the form of reusable Web services. Business user empowerment – Allow business users to play a greater role in defining and deploying business rules (for example through a Web-based collaborative environment) or maintain rules offline by using familiar tools such as Microsoft Excel, and then import the results back to SAP NetWeaver Business Rules Management. Learn More Read the solution brief on SAP NetWeaver Business Rules Management (PDF). Explore business rules and decisioning for process experts (PDF). Watch the "Business Rules Management with SAP" presentation given at 2011 SAP TechEd (log-in required).

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