top five reasons to upgrade to sap netweaver portal 7.3

SAP NetWeaver Portal 7.3 – top 5 reasons to

upgrade your portal

Aviad Rivlin – Product Manager

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

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New Ajax Framework Page

End user self-services capabilities

Consuming the portal into mobile devices

Document management solution

Future investments…

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

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New AJAX Framework Page

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ New Ajax Framework Page

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For End Users

Improved usability and productivity

Quicker response times for better interactivity

Zero footprint access from everywhere via web browser

For Administrators

Powerful tools for configuration and branding

Increased openness

Improved server scalability and performance

For Developers

Flexible infrastructure for add-on widgets and apps

Open framework for extensions

Based on common standards

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Out-of-the-box view

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Customized view

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Customized view

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

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End user self-services capabilities

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Enterprise Workspaces – Benefits & Capabilities

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Benefits

Empowerment: Create own pages & populate them with content

Common Storyboard: Use structured and unstructured content

from SAP and non-SAP

Content Discovery: Leverage existing corporate assets

Openness: Public APIs to extend framework and content base

Personal workspace

Shared workspace

Key Capabilities

Self-managed content by end-users: either for personal or

shared usage

Intuitive, state-of-the-art user experience

New highlights of Enterprise Workspaces 1.1:

Easy content consumption from KM, WPC, BOE and BI

“Shopping cart” approach to add regular portal content

Enhanced usability

Search integration

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Enterprise Workspaces

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Module gallery shows available

content – SAP/non-SAP as well as

structured/unstructured

User can create new pages

Content is added to a page

layout using drag & drop

from the gallery

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Enterprise Workspaces for E-Care

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Networking

Messages

Branding

Navigation

Aggregation

Community

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

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Consuming the portal into mobile devices

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Consuming the portal into mobile devices

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Enterprise Workspaces

Sybase Unwired Platform

Afaria

Enterprise Portal

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

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SAP NetWeaver Portal (> 7.3 SP5)

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Administration

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

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Mobile portal customers can consume the following assets and services from

the underlying NetWeaver Portal infrastructure:

User/Group profile (Roles, applications, users)

Collaboration & Social capabilities (Workspaces, Wikis, Forums)

Personalization (Favorites, page personalization, etc.)

Static content (Articles, web pages)

Content management (Documents, workflows, etc.)

Contextual services (Additional meta data for users and

application)

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Authentication & Security (Single sign on, Session management)

Internationalization (Translation, RTL support)

Branding (Look & Feel customization)

Scalability & Maintainability (Cluster support, update/upgrade services)

Application Delivery (web applications management, Enterprise

standards)

Connectivity and System Landscape (SAP & Non SAP connectivity capabilities to

Backend systems and repositories)

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

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Document management solution

Portal Content Management by OpenText

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Portal Content Management by OpenText

Key Benefits

Streamline content management

Enhance user productivity and collaboration

Improve governance

Reduce total cost of ownership

Maximize your SAP investment

Key Capabilities

Efficient content management

Secure, version-controlled content

Content search and locate

Collaboration and connectivity

Streamlined user interactions

Foundation for growth

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Portal Content Management by OpenText

Favorites

UWL Integration

Role Based

Search Integration

SSO

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Portal Content Management within Ent. Workspaces.

BI chart

Internal \ external

content

News, feeds,…

Document mng.

space

Activity feeds

Document

templates

Wen Content

Search results

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

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Future investments…

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Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ Future investments…

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Improvements for portal core (TCO reduction)

Enhancing Enterprise Workspaces

Professional document management

On demand portal services

Smart integration with on demand solutions

(SAP and third party services)

Integrate social network capabilities

Easy consumption across tablet and mobile devices

Appealing branding based on Ajax Framework

Aligned offering with Sybase portfolio

Reliable infrastructure with minimal TCO

Integration with SAP HANA

Real Experience. Real Advantage.

[ And we shouldn’t forget…

Web Page Composer

Joined deployment

EOM – 12/2020

Interopera-bility

Wikis

Portal Site Managem-

ent by OpenText

Mash-ups CTS+ Integration

nZDM

Forums

Performance &

Scalability

Enhanced Web

Dynpro Java

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[ Further information

General Information

Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/PORTAL_SAP

Demo videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/SAPNetWeaverPortals

Decisions Makers

Overview information on www.sap.com

Technical Consultants, Developers & Architects

SCN Portal Community: http://scn.sap.com/community/portal

Detailed release notes for SAP NetWeaver 7.3

Project Managers

Release Notes, Documentation: http://help.sap.com > SAP NetWeaver

SAP Release Brochure: http://service.sap.com/releasestrategy

Partners

Partner Portal: https://service.sap.com/partnerportal/products

Solutions on SAP EcoHub: http://ecohub.sdn.sap.com

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