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| adam_text | Contents at a Glance
Foreword ..xix
Introduction /
Part 1: mySAP ERP in a Services Enabled World 5
Chapter 1: ERP: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow 7
Chapter 2: Differentiating Yourself with ERP 27
Chapter 3: Raising the Bar on Productivity 39
Chapter 4: Gaining Business Insight 59
Chapter 5: Keeping IT Flexible 79
Part 11: Getting Under the Hood:
The Underlying Technology 91
Chapter 6: Meet SAP NetWeaver 93
Chapter 7: Bringing Services to Life with SAP NetWeaver 119
Chapter 8: SAP NetWeaver Up and Running 139
Chapter 9: Composites: Extending mySAP ERP 155
Part HI: Implementing Change 179
Chapter 10: Knowing What to Expect: Covering Costs and Managing Change 181
Chapter 11: Building an ERP Roadmap 195
Chapter 12: Following ERP into the Future 207
Part IV: The Part of Tens 233
Chapter 13: Top Ten Ways to Make People More Productive 235
Chapter 14: Top Ten Ways to Enable Innovation 249
Chapter 15: Top Ten ERP Resources 257
Glossary 267
Index 275
Table of Contents
Foreword. .....xijc
Introduction /
Why Buy This Book? 1
Foolish Assumptions 2
How This Book Is Organized 2
Part I: mySAP ERP in a Services Enabled World 2
Part II: Getting Under the Hood: The Underlying Technology 3
Part III: Implementing Change 3
Part IV: The Part of Tens 3
Icons Used in This Book 4
Part h mySAP ERP in a Services Enabled World 5
Chapter 1: ERP: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow 7
Just What Is ERP? 7
A Brief History of ERP 8
Starting with basic applications for survival 8
Adding to the mix with expanded applications 9
What Early ERP Did Right 10
Made businesses more productive 10
Offered a scalable solution with a three tier
client/server architecture 11
Centralized data all over the place 12
Provided a bit of integration 12
Where ERP Had Room to Grow 12
Focused on transactions 13
Kept IT busy 13
Technology presented challenges 14
Challenged by the changing demands of customers
and business 14
Needed to address specific industry requirements 15
The New ERP: mySAP ERP at Your Service 16
Service Enabled: The Foundation of Flexible ERP Today 17
Breaking functionality up for flexibility 17
Building processes from services 17
Getting to Enterprise Services Architecture 18
Exploring the Benefits of Enterprise Services 20
Starting with standardization 20
Making applications platform and vendor independent 20
Hiding technology details through abstraction 21
Enterprise Services Provide Building Blocks 21
Services integrate applications and people 23
Where does ESA take you? 24
Where Does ERP Fit In? 25
Chapter 2: Differentiating Yourself with ERP 27
Start by Being Business Model Driven 28
Differentiating versus Standard Processes 30
Bringing in Innovation 30
Defining business innovation 31
The changing cycle of innovation 31
Meeting the Two Challenges of Innovation 31
Gaining the flexibility to change 32
Creating a common language for IT personnel
and businesspeople 36
Chapter 3: Raising the Bar on Productivity 39
Upping Your Usability 39
Providing a control center for your work 40
Taking advantage of work centers 41
Integrating with Applications You Use Every Day 43
Going into the office 44
Taking paper forms online 46
How Roles Make Life Easier 47
Defining roles for users 48
How roles show up in control centers 48
Self Service for Productivity 49
Preconfigured Business Scenarios 50
Gaining Productivity through Industry Specific Scenarios 52
Sharing and Outsourcing 53
Centralizing functions with shared services centers 54
Outsourcing the nondifferentiating parts 54
To outsource or not to outsource? 55
Making Things Run Smoothly with Automation 57
Automation in standard business processes 57
Using new technologies for data entry 57
Chapter 4: Gaining Business Insight 59
Tapping into the Potential of Analytics 59
Getting it right 60
Ineffective analytics: What s the cost? 60
Enterprise analytics: The way of the future 61
Empowering Business People 62
Embedding analytics in business processes 62
Making analytics actionable 66
Outtasking the creation of analytics to the user 68
Tallying Up the Analytics You Get in mySAP ERP 69
Analytics in Action 70
Expediting your budgeting with express planning 70
Analytics in the plant 73
Playing by the rules: Compliance challenges 74
Industries banking on analytics 77
Chapter 5: Keeping IT Flexible 79
Creating a Common Language for IT and Business 79
Syntax, meet semantics 80
Enterprise services get granular 83
Enterprise services understand industries 83
How IT Works in a Service Enabled World 84
Developing enterprise software 84
In walks business content 85
Using Abstraction to Hide Complexity 87
The two sides of abstraction 87
Which database is under there, anyway? 87
Taking abstraction further 88
Summing Up the IT Service Enabled World 89
Part 11: Getting Under the Hood:
The Underlying Technology 91
Chapter 6: Meet SAP NetWeaver 93
So, What Exactly Is SAP NetWeaver? 93
Orchestrating a Technology Symphony 94
What s in it for me? 94
SAP NetWeaver 101 96
Bringing all the instruments together 97
Giving SAP NetWeaver the Once Over 99
Making Users Productive 99
Running an enterprise portal 100
Some user productivity examples 100
Enterprise knowledge management 101
Helping folks to work together 101
Unifying Data 102
Managing Business Information 103
Enterprise reporting, query, and analysis 103
Planning and analyzing your business 104
Putting data in warehouses 104
Integrating processes end to end 104
Making business to business processes work 105
Enabling application to application processes 105
Business process management 105
Enabling an RFID infrastructure 106
Customizing Development 106
Developing, configuring, and adapting applications 106
Enabling platform interoperability 107
Unified Lifecycle Management 107
Governing Applications 108
Integrated user and access management 108
Authentication and single sign on 108
Consolidating All Your Systems 109
User interface consolidation 109
Information consolidation 109
Process consolidation 110
Adaptive computing 110
Business event management 110
Business task management 110
Service Oriented Architecture Design and Deployment Ill
Guided Procedures: Focus on Activity 112
User friendly user interface 112
Guided procedures 112
Interactive form integration 113
Designing Processes and Managing Solutions:
SAP Solution Manager 113
What Can SAP NetWeaver Do for You? 114
Unified testing 115
One platform powering all SAP solutions 115
It s just better for customers 115
Technology and Data: The Great Equalizers 116
SAP NetWeaver Enables Business Process Evolution 117
Chapter 7: Bringing Services to Life with SAP NetWeaver 119
Working with Services 120
A home for services: The service repository 120
Finding a service with solution maps 120
Naming services 122
A Web Service Description Language Primer 124
WSDL revealed 124
An example of WSDL in action 124
Modeling with Enterprise Services 128
Modeling basics 128
Patterns, models, and frameworks 130
Visual Composer: The modeling whiz kid 132
Do it yourself modeling 133
ESA Is Open to Working with Other Tools 134
Microsoft and SAP: Logical bedfellows 134
PDF forms 136
Other Web service compliant tools 137
Chapter 8: SAP NetWeaver Up and Running 139
Figuring Out ESA Run Time Architecture 139
Business and Technical Protocols: Synchronous versus
Asynchronous 141
Business protocol interaction semantics 141
More than you ever wanted to know about technical
protocol interaction semantics 142
Going deeper: Enterprise service interaction semantics 145
Now what? 146
Getting a Handle on the Transactional Behavior of Services 147
Simplifying Sessions 149
Seamless Security 150
Authentication 150
Authorization 151
Encryption 152
Taking a Closer Look at Web Service Run Time Architecture 152
Discovering XI Run Time Architecture 153
Chapter 9: Composites: Extending mySAP ERP 155
What Are Composites? 156
Enterprise services to the rescue 157
Making a difference in your business 159
The Nature of Composites 159
Getting comprehensive with composite applications 160
Integrating content with composite views 163
Fitting Together Composite Applications 164
Guide2Result 164
Request2Response 165
Event2Resolution 166
SAPxApps: Delivering on the Innovation Promise 167
What do xApps need to work? 167
Saving money up front and along the way 167
Increasing flexibility 168
Taking one from vendor A, one from vendor B 168
Going to market, to market 168
Zeroing in on your industry 169
Automating it 169
SAP xApps bring benefits galore 169
A Case in Point: SAP xApp Cost and Quotation Management 170
Examining the challenges 170
Enter xCQM 171
xCQM: Making the process flow 172
xCQM: Architecture 174
The Composite Team 176
What Can You Do Today with Composites? 176
Part 111: Implementing Change 179
Chapter 10: Knowing What to Expect: Covering Costs
and Managing Change 181
The Financial Bottom Line of mySAP ERP 181
Exploring Costs with a TCO Model 182
Exploring the SAP TCO Framework 182
The SAP TCO Model: The key to understanding your costs 184
Defining costs by category 185
Calculating TCO 187
Making a Plan with Value Based Services 188
Business assessment 189
Business case development 189
Value assessment 190
Tackling the Change Management Challenge 191
ERP exposes problems to solve them 192
Everybody is married to the status quo 192
Change is hard, but the rewards can be worth it 193
A last few words to the wise 193
Chapter 11: Building an ERP Roadmap 195
Zeroing in on Business Goals 195
Understanding Your Industry 196
Finding a Roadmap 197
Reviewing the ESA Adoption Program 198
Why have an adoption program? 199
Unique customers, unique needs 199
ESA Adoption: A four phase approach 200
Unifying users 201
A roadmap case study 202
Getting the Most Out of SAP Solution Manager 202
Who needs SAP Solution Manager? 203
Getting the lowdown on what s in SAP Solution Manager 204
Chapter 12: Following ERP into the Future 207
The SAP Roadmap for ESA and ERP 207
Embracing SAP NetWeaver 211
Enterprise Services Architecture adopted by mySAP ERP 216
How mySAP ERP Will Change Going Forward 218
People get even more productive 218
Giving people more analytical applications 219
mySAP ERP Financial 220
mySAP ERP Human Capital Management (mySAP ERP HCM) 223
mySAP ERP Operations 225
mySAP ERP Corporate Services 229
Part IV: The Part of Tens 233
Chapter 13: Top Ten Ways to Make People More Productive 235
Using Both Generic and User Specific Roles 235
Work Lists 237
Active Alerts 238
Mobile Scenarios 239
Voice Technology 240
Embedded Analytics 241
RFID Technology 242
Form Based Processing 243
Guided Procedures 245
Easier User Interfaces 246
Chapter 14: Top Ten Ways to Enable Innovation 249
Creating the Framework for Innovation 249
Composing Service Based Applications Strategically 250
Offering Services to Others 250
Using Services from Others 251
Using Model Driven Development Tools 252
Connecting Analytics to the World 253
Working with Composite Processes 253
Utilizing Composite Applications 254
Collaborating and Sharing Knowledge 255
Deploying Hardware Efficiently 255
Chapter 15: Top Ten ERP Resources 257
Your SAP Account Rep 257
ESA Adoption Help 258
User Groups 258
ERP Events 259
Web Sites 261
Publications 261
SAP Partners and the Ramp Up Program 263
SAP Developer Network 263
Solution Manager 264
Industry Solutions 264
Glossary 267
Index 275
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