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Turn-key Solutions with SAP MiddlewareStandard SAP Interfaces
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> SAP Development / Consulting / Training since 2000> SAP Application Development Partner > SAP certified software provider> SAP Middleware Technology: PI/PRO/BPM/HCI
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Make or Buy
Predefined Standard Interfaces for SAP Middleware ?
• Time• Money• Quality
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> New Integration: SAP ó XYZ> An Interface is typically delivered either from SAP or ISV
Integration Requirement: Buy
SAP XYZSAP Connector
SAP XYZXYZ Connector
P2P only: RFC, FILE, …
Middleware Content, P2P (Point-To-Point)
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Integration Requirement: Make
SAP XYZSAP Middleware ??
Activities for Integration Expert for SAP PRO/HCI﹥ Select Interfaces﹥ SAP: Enterprise/Web Service, IDoc, BAPI, FILE﹥ XYZ: API (SOAP/REST), FILE/SFTP, …
﹥ Connectivity: JMS / REST / SOAP / FILE / …﹥ Mapping﹥ Integration Pattern/Choreography﹥ Evtl. wait for SAP (ABAP) development﹥ Evtl. wait for XYZ development (project team)
TEST / Stabilization/ Go-Live / Optimization, Changes…..
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Integration Requirement: Buy (Integration Content)
SAP XYZSAP Connector
SAP XYZXYZ Connector
SAPSAP-XYZ Integration Content for HCI/PROSAP-XYZ Integration Content for HCI/PRO XYZ
Newoption (very raretoday):
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Turn-Key Solutions
Ready-to-go Integration Content for SAP Middleware
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Today (typical On-Premise Example*)> 10% SAP Content
> ELSTER, Ariba, …
> 5% Partner Content > (Seeburger), …
> 85% Customer Content> Own Software (non-SAP)> Standard Software (non-SAP)
*Source: Small Data Personal Observations
Integration from a Customers Perspective
10%5%
85%
IntegrationContent
SAP Partner Customer
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10%
5% 70%
15%
85%
On-Premise
SAP
Partner
CustomerHomegrown
CustomerStandardsoftware
Integration Content – Today
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The cloud provides and enforces standardization> Interfaces to other applications
are a competitive key factoralready today
> Integration (interfaces) moves towards the cloud
> Standardization reduces own(homegrown) systems
Integration Trends
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> SAP provides Integration Content (already)> ISVs deliver more Connectors and APIs (not only on project basis)> SAP Partner deliver Standard Integration Content
> Reducing customer-specific Integration Content> Why re-inventing the wheel?> Own IT staff is free, to tackle more complex projects which are not
„standardizable“
Integration Goal
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Candidates for Standard Content> B2G (Elster, VAT, …)> B2B (Ariba, EDI, …)> A2A (SAP-SAP: Cloud and Hybrid)> A2A (SAP-NonSAP)
SAP Middleware – Integration Content
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30%
40%
20%
10%
30%
Cloud/Hybrid
SAP
Partner
CustomerHomegrown
CustomerStandardsoftware
Integration Content – Tomorrow (2020+)
Turn-Key Integration Content
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> https://cloudintegration.hana.ondemand.com> https://www.sapappcenter.com> https://www.whint.de (our Digital B2B Online Store)
SAP HCI Content Hub / SAP App Center
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1. Download Integration Content (SCA, TPZ, ZIP, ...)2. Import / Deployment / Configuration3. Test & Go-Live
SAP PRO (On-Premise)• SCA Deployment via SAP Basis Team • TPZ Import via SAP Integration Team (ESR)• Configuration via SAP Integration Team together with SAP Basis Team (Cert., FW, ...)• NWDS/Java Swing Client
SAP HCI (Cloud)• No special knowledge „PI-Gurus“ anymore needed, usage of Web UI is quite intuitive• SAP OPS Team activates firewall requests for the HCI Tenant• Keystore- and User-Management remains SAP Basis task
Import & Deployment of Partner-Content
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