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SAP Best PracticesAvailability and Download information for SAP Customers and SAP PartnersPrepackaged Industry & Cross-Industry Know-How
Contents1.Availability of SAP Best Practices
2.Downloading SAP Best Practices
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1. Availability of SAP Best Practices
Who can obtain SAP Best Practices?SAP customers and partners can download SAP Best Practices from the SAP Software Distribution Center on the SAP Service Marketplace (http://service.sap.com/swdc) or order via their contracts department (SAP Support Centers). SAP Best Practices are provided free of charge.
Are SAP Best Practices available to other interested parties?All interested parties who are not SAP customers, partners, or employees can view the SAP Best Practices documentation in the SAP Help Portal (http://help.sap.com/bestpractices).
Are there any prerequisites for downloading SAP Best Practices from the SAP Software Distribution Center? For downloading SAP Best Practices, customers and partners require a valid S-User ID. In order to obtain this S-User ID, please register on the SAP Service Marketplace entry page (http://service.sap.com). For more information about obtaining an S-User ID, see SAP Note 1037574
Contents1.Availability of SAP Best Practices
2.Downloading SAP Best Practices
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2. Downloading SAP Best Practices
What does an SAP Best Practices package comprise? An SAP Best Practices package comprises a documentation CD/DVD and a configuration DVD. The documentation CD/DVD contains the documentation of one industry or one cross-industry.Note: the country versions of the SAP Best Practices Baseline Package are delivered on two documentation DVDs. Please refer to the info page in the SAP Software Distribution Center for detailed information. The SAP Best Practices Add-on is delivered on the configuration DVD.
Are packages available for all SAP Best Practices versions?No. Some SAP Best Practices versions comprise only a documentation CD, but no configuration DVD, for example, SAP Best Practices for Business Intelligence and SAP Best Practices for Governance, Risk, and Compliance.
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2. Downloading SAP Best Practices
Access the SAP Service Marketplace (http://service.sap.com) and log on with your S-User ID.
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Choose Consulting, Solutions, and User Group Areas
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Choose Quick Links
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Choose the quick link /swdc
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Software Downloads Installations and Upgrades Browse our Download Catalog SAP Best Practices
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The following steps will show you how to download your favorite SAP Best Practices version from the SAP Software Download Center in the SAP Service Marketplace.
1. To download your selected SAP Best Practices version, choose Installation.
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2. Select the desired items, and choose Add to Download Basket.
3. On the following screen, choose Download Basket.
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Option 1: Download several items in one single step using the Download Manager. For detailed instructions on this option, choose Get Download Manager. The selected items are now available in the download basket. You can open the download manager and start the files download process.
4. In the Download Basket, you have the choice of two download options:
Option 2: Download individual items without using the Download Manager. For downloading individual items without using the Download Manager, click on the Description of the desired item.
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Download and unzip the documentation DVD/CD. Then use the start.exe file to view the documentation DVD/CD.
5. Downloading the SAP Best Practices documentation DVD/CD and configuration DVD:
The configuration DVD (if available) contains the SAP Add-On that your technical team member will upload into the SAP system. The ADDONINS.pdf located on the Configuration DVD (folder: DOCU) provides more details regarding the Add-Ons.
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6. Additional information and useful linksSoftware download authorization issues SAP Customers and Partners, please refer to SAP Note 1037574
Other software download issues SAP Customers and Partners, please create a message using component
XX-SER-SAPSMP-SWC
SAP Download Manager Requirements and installation instruction If you are having issues with the SAP Download Manager, please use component
XX-SER-SAPSMP-SDM
Download Basket Help Documentation how to use the Download Basket
Note: Alternatively you can order software packages for physical shipment of SAP Best Practices CDs/DVDs. To do this, you can either: Contact your local SAP Contract Department Create a message using the component XX-SER-SWFL-SHIP