What is NetWeaver?

From: Oracle reform to sap weakness (techtarget) NetWeaverIt is the name of the technology integration platform for all SAP applications, including six parts and more than 10 products:

People integration:

EP, mi, collabration

Information Integration:

BW, KM, Mdm

Process Integration:

XI

Application Platform:

Was

Life Cycle Management:

Solution Manager

Composite Application Framework:

 

In terms of scope, originally, basis accounts for only 10% of all, but only ABAP engine in was. In terms of concept, NetWeaver is not just a bundle of multiple products, it is mainly generated to implement the new large-scale enterprise application architecture of ESA (Enterprise Service Architecture) or SOA (Service orinted architecture. With NetWeaver, the technology platform is oriented to integration and implements the overall application of the enterprise from the perspective of service integration. For example, the implementation and call of Web Services, and interoperability with third-party applications ....

Therefore, NetWeaver is not only a technical platform for SAP applications. It can be used as a framework for any application, such as an analogy with IBM WebSphere family or Microsoft. NET Framework...

All sap products in the future, including ECC (ERP Core Component), CRM, SRM,... all solutions: mysap ERP, mysap Business Suite, etc., are based on this platform.

In fact, it can be said that in the past R/3, the current R/3 enterprise is also based on this platform, but only a few of them are used (basis, part of was.