SAP NETWEAVER
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With SAP NetWeaver technology platform, you can align IT with business requirements. As the technical foundation for a service-oriented architecture (SOA) and SAP Business Suite, SAP NetWeaver helps you evolve your existing IT infrastructure into a more cost-effective platform that improves efficiency, insight, and flexibility. The platform enables you to consolidate heterogeneous systems, applications, and data to simplify the IT environment and reduce operational costs, freeing resources to focus on strategic, innovative solutions.
You can use the integrated functionality of SAP NetWeaver with a flexible, step-by-step approach at low cost. To help you plan your approach, SAP provides a technology solution map that shows business requirements together with the SAP NetWeaver functionality that fulfills them. By using the map and taking a phased approach, you can focus on immediate IT needs while making the transition to SOA for greater flexibility and openness.
With SAP NetWeaver, you can perform the following activities:
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SAP NetWeaver supports a variety of user interfaces and collaboration tools. You can accommodate different work styles and roles for best user experience with:
With SAP NetWeaver you can accelerate access to business information to improve decision making. You can deliver business information to the right people at the right time with:
With SAP NetWeaver, you can create and adapt business processes and business rules for higher levels of flexibility while reducing risks and costs. As an integral part of the SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment, these business process management offerings enable a coherent development experience:
With SAP NetWeaver, you can use a model-driven composition environment to develop or update applications that support flexible business processes. You can also use SAP NetWeaver to monitor and manage business processes to improve process quality and efficiency.
Compose or update applications to support flexible business processes with:
With SAP NetWeaver, your IT organization can make disparate applications and systems work together consistently to enable end-to-end business processes – exchanging information and executing transactions smoothly, and operating as if they were a single system.
Integrate and manage business processes that are enables by SAP and non-SAP applications with:
With SAP NetWeaver, you can improve the operational efficiency of best-in-class business processes. In particular, you can use SAP NetWeaver to run applications, such as the SAP Business Suite family of business applications and SAP-certified partner solutions, from a unified platform – ensuring that mission-critical business processes are highly available, reliable, scalable, and secure throughout the life cycle.
Run critical business applications on a stable technical foundation with:
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