All You Need To Know About SAP

SAP stands for “System Application and Product in Processing”
which develops with the aim of helping a company or an organization to conduct its business.

SAP connects all parts of a business into an intelligent suite on a fully digital platform.

What is the SAP system ?

SAP, or Systems Applications and Products, is a widely-used “Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)”
Software SAP creates a centralized system for businesses that enables every department to access and share
common data to create a better work environment for every employee in the company.

What is SAP NetWeaver ?

SAP NetWeaver is a technology platform that allows organizations to integrate data, business processes,
elements and more from a variety of sources into unified SAP environments.
SAP NetWeaver forms the technical foundation for a large number of SAP application landscapes.

What is SAP HANA (High-Speed Analytical Appliance) ?

It is an in-memory database platform developed by SAP SE that can be deployed on premises or in the cloud.
It uses in-memory computing to store compressed data in random access memory (RAM),
rather than storing it in relational databases on disk drives.

How SAP is different from other ERP Tools ?

SAP Provides Shorter Implementation Time and Fastest Financial Payback: SAP is the second most expensive ERP system after Oracle.
As compared to other ERP system, it gives most rapid financial reimbursement which is an advantage for businesses utilizing SAP.

SAP Architecture

Modules In SAP :

Functional : SAP MM — Material Management, SAP SD — Sales and Distribution, FI/CD — Finance and Controlling, PP — Production and Planning, QM — Quality Management, HR — Human Resources

Technical : ABAP (Advance Business Application Programming), Basis (Admin), Security/GRC(governance, risk management, and compliance).

SAP System LANDSCAPE

All together at one place where all together Testing, debugging, backend etc. 01. Development System, 02. (Test/Quality)System, 03. Production System.

SAP Workflow Client Structure

SAP Versions

SAP 4.7, SAP 4.7c, ECC 5.O(Enterprise Central Component), (SAP NetWeaver) introduced along with ECC 5.O Enhancements Packs (7 Types) ECC 6.O S/4HANA (Advanced One — Latest Version of SAP Intr.2015)

SAP S/4HANA (1511) Year-15 & Month-11 (Three Tier Architecture)

Before SAP 5.O has only ABAP Stack & Java Stack, ABAP Under (SAP) JAVA Stack (Outside Stack)

SAP is the most-used ERP software in the market and contains hundreds of fully integrated modules covering nearly every aspect of business management.

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