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SAP Screen Personas

Practitioner Forum (#61)
September 19, 2018 Today’s hosts:
Sebastian Steinhauer Conrad Bernal

Call format
Agenda Monthly SAP Connect web conference
 3rd Wednesday of the month
 11AM Eastern, 8 AM Pacific, 4 PM UK, 5
PM CET
 Focus on deployment strategies, best practices
 Round table format, peer-to-peer sharing
 Invitation-only to SAP Screen Personas
Virtual introductions customers
 Please type your full name and company in the chat window
News Desk
 Support Updates
 Flavor Gallery Enhancements
Presentations from Practitioners
 Danny George, SAP, using SAP Screen Personas for mobile scenarios
Open Discussion
List of resources
Ground rules and etiquette
 Identify yourself with your full name and company
 Share openly and listen without interrupting
 Keep good discussions active in this forum
 Maintain professional conduct
 Use standard support channels as needed
 No product bashing
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The News Desk
Busy Fall – Customer Facing Events

 openSAP course 5200+ registered learners
 SAP TechEd 2018 – Las Vegas, Barcelona, Bangalore
 ASUG Supply Chain conference (Chicago)
 ASUG chapter meeting (Denver)
 Stay tuned for updates on Usability Testing in Barcelona – details next month
Busy Fall – Limited Beta for SAP Screen Personas, cloud edition
 Planned start for SAP Screen Personas, cloud edition BETA at TechEd
 If you want to be part of the BETA let us know: sapscreenpersonas@sap.com
Productivity Power Play- http://videos.personas.help

 PPP 58: Using Quick Styles
 PPP 59: Guiding Users with Viewports
 Subscribe to @SAPImagineering to get instant updates
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Stand-alone Support for SAP Screen Personas 2.0 ends soon
SAP Screen Personas 2.0 ends on 12/31/18

(103 days remaining)
SAP Screen Personas 1.0 ended on 12/31/17
(Out of support!)
All new innovation is happening in SAP Screen Personas 3.0

What are you waiting for?
SAP Screen Personas 2.0 as part of SAP Screen Personas 3.0 will continue to be
supported.
Support Summary
Median Incident Resolution time: 20 days (=)
Clusters: Sylvia Barnard
• Slipstream Engine uptake is causing increased support load/lots of questions and exciting scenarios
Actions:
• Sylvia Barnard - Global Customer Experience Manager
• Increased scheduled QA time and staffing to increase test coverage and improve note quality
Support Load:
• Currently new peak load – approaching 60 messages per week – MTTR holding steady

SAP Screen Personas – Planned Key Dates
Dates are subject to change without notice
Practitioner Forum
September 19
SAP Screen Personas
 September 
S M T W T F S September 21 New SAP Screen Personas Note

1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Productivity Power Play

September 19
http://videos.personas.help
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Other Practitioner Forums

September 5, 6, 20
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 SAP BUILD, SAP Fiori, SAP Fiori Makers
30 31
New, free, online 3-week, OpenSAP course starts
September 26
“Building Mobile Apps with SAP Screen Personas”

SAP Screen Personas – Planned Key Dates
Dates are subject to change without notice
Practitioner Forum
October 18
SAP Screen Personas
 October 
S M T W T F S October 5 & 19 New SAP Screen Personas Note

1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Productivity Power Play

October 10
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Other Practitioner Forums
October 3,4,18
28 29 30 31 SAP BUILD, SAP Fiori, SAP Fiori Makers
October 1-5 TechEd Las Vegas
October 22-25 TechEd Barcelona

Lots of SAP Screen Personas activity at TechEd
Tuesday, October 2, 2018 Wednesday, October 3, 2018 Thursday, October 4, 2018
11:15 - 13:15 CGE362 9:15 - 10:15 CGE221 9:15 - 10:15 CGE230

2-hour SAP Screen Personas Mobile Sales via SAP Screen SAP Screen Personas 3 ways:
hands-on Personas: Lessons Learned at Simplified UX on Browser,
Brown-Forman Desktop and Mobile (Plaut IT)
15:30 - 16:00 NET71244
SAP Screen Personas 10:30 - 11:30 CGE204 10:30 - 11:30 CGE300
Architectural Discussion SAP Screen Personas lecture Digital Transformation in
Publishing Requires an Intuitive
14:00 - 15:00 CGE610 User Experience (Penguin
Read the list of highlighted user SAP Screen Personas Random House)
experience and design sessions mini-CodeJam
https://blogs.sap.com/2018/08/27/s 16:00 - 18:00 CGE362
16:45 - 17:45 CGE204 2-hour SAP Screen Personas
ap-ux-design-mobile-sessions-at-
teched-las-vegas-2018/ SAP Screen Personas lecture hands-on
© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 19:00 – 22:00 PARTY! 9
4th Annual TechEd Las Vegas customer appreciation event
We are hosting a special

event at TechEd
for members of the SAP Screen
Personas Practitioner Forum
Wednesday, October 3, 7-10PM
Fogo de Chao Brazilian Steakhouse
Register here to attend the party:
http://link.personas.help/party
Sponsored by:

One-click survey
Are you going to TechEd Las Vegas?
1. Yes, let’s schedule a time to meet

2. Yes, I’ll see you at one of the SAP Screen Personas sessions
3. No, I am not going this year
4. Not sure

Building Mobile Applications with SAP Screen Personas (3 weeks)
Starts next week: September 26, 2018
Topics
 Week 1: Introduction to the Slipstream Engine
 Architecture overview
 Mobile design best practices
 Introduction to the editor
 Week 2: Building Flavors
 Accessing native device capabilities
 Building wizards with Viewports
 Optimizing performance Target Audience
 Week 3: Deployment Options
Developers | System administrators
 Deploying to users & roles
 Integration with the SAP Fiori launchpad Enterprise architects | Business analysts
 Using Slipstream Engine with Customers & partners looking to simplify
SAP Cloud Platform business processes
Register for the course

https://open.sap.com/courses/sps4
SAP Screen Personas Gallery updates
Gallery updates
- Flavors for transactions ES32, ES62, ES22, FPP3, CAA3 for
SAP Customer Engagement Center
Visit the flavor gallery

https://personasgallery-imagineering.dispatcher.us1.hana.ondemand.com/index.html#/?
Presentations from Practitioners
Danny George, SAP Solution Experience Team

Danny George
Creating mobile flavors with SAP Screen Personas
Please don’t hesitate to ask questions

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Round Table Discussion
What’s on your mind regarding SAP Screen Personas?
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Follow standard support process
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 Components to use for SAP Screen Personas 3.0
− BC-PER, BC-FES-WGU, BC-FES-GUI, BC-FES-JAV
 Component details available in note 204671

 Open 2 connections
− HTTP - according to SAP Note 592085
− R/3 - according to SAP Note 812732
 Components to use for SAP Screen Personas Silverlight client

− BC-PER-RT-SIL

Previous
Announcements

Mobile workbook draft now available
What: A short guide to building mobile flavors

with Slipstream Engine
If you would like a copy, email

peter.spielvogel@sap.com

SAP Screen Personas
Product road map overview – key themes and capabilities
Recent innovations 2018 – Planned innovations1 2019 – Product direction1 2020 – Product vision1
Slipstream Engine provides mobile Slipstream Engine Cloud deployment option Easier cloud deployment
rendering with adaptive designs  Add custom tables to screen  Use latest version of SAP Screen  Enable use of SAP Screen Personas with
 Slipstream engine renders SAP Screen  Convert ALV grids into SAP Fiori tables Personas software with no kernel or client no on-premise installation
Personas flavors on tablets and phones updates  Use latest cloud technologies
Usability and productivity enhancements
 Edit flavors in Slipstream Engine with  Leverage customer investments in SAP
 Type-ahead search Support for faster go-live
preview for various device sizes Cloud Platform
 Multi-select clipboard  Continue to publish pre-made content,
 Embed flavor tiles into SAP Fiori launchpad
 Ongoing improvements to flavor and script Support for faster go-live including mobile flavors, to reduce
 Support for themes and templates
editors to make it faster and easier for  Continue to publish pre-made content to customer go-live time
Create SAP Fiori inspired screens in SAP people to build flavors, especially for reduce customer go-live time  Improve tooling to allow for faster and
S/4HANA and SAP Business Suite mobile devices  Improve tooling to allow for faster and easier flavor development, testing, and
 Use style guides, themes, and templates to easier flavor development and deployment deployment
Accelerate go-live with pre-made content
deliver coherent SAP Fiori experience to
 Continue to publish additional pre-made Additional integration with SAP tools Advanced tools for developers
your users on SAP Kernels 7.22+
content to reduce customer go-live time  Support for more themes in SAP GUI for  Enhanced scripting and debugging tools
Viewport API supports simplifying multi- (flavors, templates, themes, icons, Windows
part processes or complex screens adaptive designs)
 Break one large and complex transaction
Ongoing simplifications to administration
screen into multiple smaller and simpler
 More improvements to the
virtual screens
 Create simple viewports optimized for
/personas/admin transaction See full SAP Fiori Road Map
https://www.sap.com/products/roadmaps.html?sort=title_asc&search=fiori
mobile consumption
(search for SAP Screen Personas)
Business Data Toolkit (BDT) support
 Support creation of flavors for screens built
using the BDT (for banking, insurance, real
estate solutions)
(SAP Screen Personas 3.0 SP07)
1. This is the current state of planning and may be changed by SAP at any time without notice.

What’s new in SAP Screen Personas 3.0 SP7 (among the 150+ updates)?
Flavor editor works in Mobile preview for Viewport API

Slipstream Engine different device sizes simplifies complex
(on desktop only) screens
More information
https://blogs.sap.com/2018/05/24/sap-screen-personas-3.0-sp07-now-available.-more-mobile-capabilities-more-enterprise-features./
SAP Screen Personas Slipstream Engine
Feature highlights
Tobias Queck
• SAP UI5 application that runs in a browser
• Engineered to work on mobile devices (touch is a main interaction pattern)
• Can run in Fiori Client to access camera (barcode), GPS, calendar, etc.
Architectural advantages
• Client-side delta rendering for optimized rendering performance
• Decoupled from the kernel for safer and faster updates
Blog: https://blogs.sap.com/2018/01/16/sap-screen-personas-slipstream-engine-delivers-flavors-on-your-ipad-or-other-mobile-device/
Productivity Power Play: http://link.personas.help/ProductivityPowerPlayEpisode49
Replay: ASUG Webcast on Slipstream Engine (broadcast on March 14, 2018)
Agenda:
• What’s new with SAP Screen Personas?
• Demos of building mobile apps with SAP

Screen Personas
• Simplifying screens
• Creating adaptive flavors
• Rendering on iPad
• Getting started on your mobile journey
Read blog with summary, Q&A transcript, link to video and slides
https://blogs.sap.com/2018/03/15/asug-webcast-summary-going-mobile-with-the-sap-screen-personas-slipstream-engine/
Attention Twitter users: @SAPImagineering is back
Official account for the SAP Screen Personas

product team.
• Product updates
• Tutorials
• Tips & tricks to drive your UX transformation
• Support announcements
• Pointers to new content on SAP blogs
Follow us on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/SAPImagineering
Reminder: SAP Screen Personas 3.0 support is now five years
• SAP Screen Personas support now matches rolling SAP S/4HANA support
timeline
• The latest as well as the two previous Service Packs are supported
• Currently SAP S/4HANA 1709 support runs through end of 2022 (end of
calendar year five years after release date); SAP Screen Personas is the same
today
SAP S/4HANA support commitment

5 years from release date
previous SAP Screen Personas support NEW SAP Screen Personas support
3 years from release date 5 years from release date
Learn more
https://blogs.sap.com/2017/07/21/sap-screen-personas-support-commitment-increased/
New support channel for SAP Screen Personas
Schedule an expert
Book a 30-minute session to discuss an specific product
issues.
Book in advance, giving time for the support engineer to
prepare
(study the issue, ask for more information via email/phone).
More information can be found here: https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/0002482688

SAP GUI for Java 7.50 supports SAP Screen Personas
Download here:
http://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/display/ATopics/SAP+GUI+Family#section13
Details on functionality:
https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/0002505697
Simplify classic SAP S/4HANA screens using SAP Screen Personas
Read about SAP Screen Personas and Belize

https://blogs.sap.com/2016/10/31/sap-screen-personas-enhances-s4hana-1610-user-experience
SAP Screen Personas is a proven UX transformation tool
1500 70 25
customers countries industries

Asking questions on the new SAP Community (formerly SCN)
 Where do I ask questions on SAP

Screen Personas?
https://answers.sap.com/question
s/metadata/24237/sap-screen-
personas-1.html
 Use the Actions button in the
upper right corner to ask
questions or write a blog
 Bookmark this page!

Finding new content on the new SAP Community (formerly SCN)
 Where is all the SAP Screen

Personas content?
http://go.sap.com/community/t
ag.html?id=6783820010080000
5412
 This page contains links to
blogs and questions tagged
with “SAP Screen Personas”

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SAP User Experience Practitioner Forums
SAP BUILD
 Every month*  First
Hosts: Keith Fischer and George Hayes
Wednesday
S M T W T F S Register: http://eepurl.com/cpfn61
1 2 3 4 5 SAP Screen Personas
Third
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Hosts: Peter Spielvogel and Sebastian Steinhauer
Wednesday
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Register: http://eepurl.com/b3dqZT
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 SAP Fiori
Third
27 28 29 30 31 Host: Toros Aledjian
Thursday
Register: https://goo.gl/UaUi3O
SAP UX APJ (Build, Fiori, Screen Personas)
Third
Hosts: Toros Aledjian and Sylvia Barnard
Thursday
Register: https://goo.gl/UaUi3O

Meeting slides and archives are on SAP Jam
View or download all the slides from all the sessions

https://jam4.sapjam.com/groups/about_page/cajw8Ehjjx2qNHQ1nP6hrt

Learning
Resources

SAP provides several resources to educate customers
Practitioner Forum Productivity Power Play
Flavor Gallery openSAP courses
Knowledge Base SAP Press E-Book
Links to SAP Screen Personas resources on the product page:

http://www.sapscreenpersonas.com
Call format
Practitioner Forum offers peer-to-peer learning Monthly SAP Connect web conference
 3rd Wednesday of the month
 11AM Eastern, 8 AM Pacific, 4 PM UK, 5
PM CET
 Focus on deployment strategies, best practices
 Round table format, peer-to-peer sharing
 Invitation-only to SAP Screen Personas
 Every month*  customers
S M T W T F S
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Third SAP Screen Personas (Americas and EMEA)

27 28 29 30 31
Wednesday Hosts: Peter Spielvogel and Sebastian Steinhauer
Third SAP UX (APJ)

* Occasional breaks for holidays
Thursday Hosts: Toros Aledjian and Sylvia Barnard
Register for SAP Screen Personas Practitioner Forum

http://link.personas.help/PractitionersForum/Signup
Flavor Gallery provides assets for building Fiori-inspired designs
Flavors
Professionally designed examples of Fiori-inspired screens
Themes
Fiori backgrounds and buttons applied to multiple screens
Templates
Pre-defined placeholders with a drag and drop approach
Quick Styles
Preset styles for controls to create consistent flavors
Image Collections
Images and icons to build Fiori designs
Sample Code
ABAP and JavaScript libraries for common tasks
http://link.personas.help/SAPScreenPersonasFlavorGallery

Knowledge Base contains technical articles and productivity tips
Instructions, ideas, best practices

on how to use SAP Screen
Personas (SAP, customer, and
partner content):
• Installation and configuration
• Administration
• Editor
• Scripting
• Integration with other applications
• And more…
Read articles:
https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/display/Img/Personas+Knowledge+Base
“Productivity Power Play” video series focuses on best practices
Tips for improving productivity

with SAP Screen Personas:
• Scripting
• Editor tips
• System administration
• Project planning
• New features
• And more…
New episodes every few weeks:

Introduction to SAP Screen Personas (3 weeks)
Target Audience Topics

 Beginners with SAP Screen Personas  Using the editor
 Designers  Merging tabs
 Developers new to SAP Screen  Theming
Personas  Basic Scripting
 LOB managers who need to simplify  Using SAP Screen Personas with
screens for their departments SAP GUI, Web Dynpro, Belize theme
 S/4HANA customers that want to  Accelerating development with design
know how to simplify transactions thinking and the flavor gallery

Using SAP Screen Personas for Advanced Scenarios (5* weeks)
Target Audience Topics

 Developers  Week 1: Beyond the Basics
 System administrators  Week 2: Intermediate Scripting
 Enterprise architects  Week 3: Building a Consistent
 Customers who want to simplify complex Experience
scenarios  Week 4: Rollout and Administration
 Business analysts  Week 5: Best Practices
 Partners  Weeks 6-8: Peer-Reviewed Final
Assignment
New Content
 More scripting tips, adaptive designs,
system administration, performance
optimization, and much more
SAP Press E-Bite for SAP Screen Personas: more self-paced education
Purchase from SAP Press:

https://www.sap-press.com/using-sap-screen-personas_4562/
SAP Screen Personas 2.0 to 3.0 migration tips
http://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/display/Img/Getting+Started+-
+Personas+2.0+to+3.0+Flavor+Migration

More information about SAP Screen Personas
Product Page www.sapscreenpersonas.com
Productivity Power Play

(video series)
SAP Screen Personas Flavor Gallery http://link.personas.help/SAPScreenPersonasFlavorGallery
https://open.sap.com/courses/sps2 (Introduction)
OpenSAP courses
https://open.sap.com/courses/sps3 (Advanced scenarios)
(free online training)
https://open.sap.com/courses/sps4 (Mobile)
https://www.sap-press.com/using-sap-screen-
SAP Press e-book
personas_3975/
Download
https://service.sap.com
(part of NetWeaver license)
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Sebastian Steinhauer Conrad Bernal

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SAP Screen Personas

Sebastian Steinhauer Conrad Bernal

Busy Fall – Customer Facing Events

Productivity Power Play- http://videos.personas.help

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 4

SAP Screen Personas 2.0 ends on 12/31/18

All new innovation is happening in SAP Screen Personas 3.0

Median Incident Resolution time: 20 days (=)

Clusters: Sylvia Barnard

• Sylvia Barnard - Global Customer Experience Manager

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 6

S M T W T F S September 21 New SAP Screen Personas Note

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Productivity Power Play

16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Other Practitioner Forums

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 7

S M T W T F S October 5 & 19 New SAP Screen Personas Note

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Productivity Power Play

October 1-5 TechEd Las Vegas

October 22-25 TechEd Barcelona

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 8

Tuesday, October 2, 2018 Wednesday, October 3, 2018 Thursday, October 4, 2018

11:15 - 13:15 CGE362 9:15 - 10:15 CGE221 9:15 - 10:15 CGE230

We are hosting a special

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 10

Are you going to TechEd Las Vegas?

1. Yes, let’s schedule a time to meet

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 11

Register for the course

Visit the flavor gallery

Danny George, SAP Solution Experience Team

Creating mobile flavors with SAP Screen Personas

Please don’t hesitate to ask questions

What’s on your mind regarding SAP Screen Personas?

 OR ask questions in the chat window

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 16

 Report any issues via standard OSS message process

 Component details available in note 204671

 Components to use for SAP Screen Personas Silverlight client

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 17

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 18

What: A short guide to building mobile flavors

If you would like a copy, email

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 19

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 20

Flavor editor works in Mobile preview for Viewport API

• Engineered to work on mobile devices (touch is a main interaction pattern)

• Client-side delta rendering for optimized rendering performance

• Decoupled from the kernel for safer and faster updates

• What’s new with SAP Screen Personas?

• Demos of building mobile apps with SAP

• Getting started on your mobile journey

Official account for the SAP Screen Personas

• Tips & tricks to drive your UX transformation

• Pointers to new content on SAP blogs

SAP S/4HANA support commitment

More information can be found here: https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/0002482688

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 26

Read about SAP Screen Personas and Belize

© 2018 SAP SE or an SAP affiliate company. All rights reserved. ǀ CUSTOMER 29