NetWeaver offers business benefits derived from its services - based architecture

SAP Netweaver isnt simply an infrastructure software competitive play. It is SAPs new architecture for delivering business functionality to support both back-office and front office business processes.
SAP Netweaver is the underlying application and integration for all future SAP solutions, supporting transition of the SAP platform to a services-based architecture. The objective of SAP Netweaver is to unify people, processes and information across technologies and organizations. As well as providing SAP a strategic platform for future applications, Netweaver provides customers with a platform to implement custom application and integration projects on top of SAP and other applications. SAP NetWeaver
PEOPLE INTEGRATION Multi channel access

Composite Application Framework

Portal

Collaborati on

INFORMATION Bus . INTEGRATION Knowledge Intelligenc Mgt e Master Data Mgmt PROCESS INTEGRATION Integration Business Process Mgmt Broker APPLICATION PLATFORM J2EE ABAP DB and OS Abstraction

Life Cycle Mgmt

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The SAP NetWeaver model allows for significant levels of integration; both within the business and externally. A n a p p ro p ri te se cu ri a rch i ctu re i n e ce ssa ry fo r a b u si e ss to a ty te s n d e ve l p a n e ffe cti N e tW e a ve r E n te rp ri S e rvi s o ve se ce A rch i ctu re , th a t d o e s n o t i a d ve rte n tl co m p ro m i th e te n y se o rg a n i ti n . za o
Po rta le n a b l n g a cce ss fo r i i te rn a la n d exte rn a l u se rs n a n d w e b se rvi s ce Multi-C hannel A ccess

Enterprise Portal
C ollaboration& Knowledge Management

Po rta l e xte n d a b l to e e n co m p a ss se rvi s ce exp o se d vi a N e tW e a ve r a n d o th e r a p p l ca ti n s i o

C omposite D ynam ic processes and services , N on-SAP Apps

NetWeaver
A pplication and D ata Integration

mySAP ERP
3rd Party Apps

mySAP CRM

N on-SAP Apps

Non-SAP Apps

C ommon Platform

D i rse p l tfo rm ve a a n d i fra stru ctu re . n Both new and l g a cy a sse ts e

C ore SA P Functionality

N e tW e a ve r i te g ra ti n a n d n o u n i ca ti n fi o e xte n d a b l w i i e th n 3rd Partyth e e n te rp ri se Apps a n d o u tsi e o f d co rp o ra te b o u n d a ri s e

SA P N on-SA P rd 3 Party

Network Infrastructure

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