Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, Florida | June 3-5, 2014
ASUG SAP Solution Manager Influence Council:
Update on Planned Enhancements and Strategic Initiatives
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Hosts: Theresa Godsil-Maher and Kristie Aubry, Intel Corporation / Evan Stoddard, SAP
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Special Guests: Matthias Melich, SAP / Helmut Fieres, SAP
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SAP Solution Manager Keeps Pace with SAP’s Product Strategy
SAP Solution Manager manages SAP innovations
Mobile
Applications
Analytics
SAP HANA Platform
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Pragmatic business process management flow
Prove Value Realization out of innovation
Business Portal
Line of Business
Benchmarking
Optimize
Plan
Business Process Owner
Value
Recognition
Business Strategy
Value Prediction
Model company
(process flows,
pre-configuration)
Single Source Of Truth
Operations Control Center
(OCC)
Assessment of
process
efficiency
Application
usage
verification
Solution Architect
Fit/Gap
Requirements
IT Factory
Run
Build
Innovation Control Center
(ICC)
Implement,
Change, Test
IT View
Industrialized Assembly of customer solution
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SAP at any time.
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New Solution Documentation Architecture
Planned for the next release
Solution Landscape
CRM
SolMan

ERP
Dev
QA
Prd



Sub-Landscapes
Views
Branches
 The set of all processes (running & planned) and all
Process
Project
process-related
documentation
Is the
SAP
Solution
Manager
structure
which
describes
the set of Solution
Landscape
 Is the set of products (logical components)
and systems
Team
 The single source of truth for all process-related
processes
and
systems
(physical components)
Monitoring
documentation
used by business
and IT
…
Contains
all the systems
andlogical
the solution
documentation
View
 Comprises
the LMDB
components
which
are
Development
Next Release
Different
Solutionto
Landscapes
independent
areas with
branch
branch
connected
the centralform
SAPlargely
Solution
Manager
very limited cross capabilities
The Solution Landscape UI is used by administrators
Process Landscape
System Landscape
 Versions/states
of the solution
Document Types
...
Sites
Set of document
types
 Version contexts for changes to the process landscape(documentation)
and
the for the
Subsets
x Process
Descriptionof the solution information
solution
 Partial
landscapes based
selected
logical
system
Sites
are components
organizational
units
whichdocumentation
carry an own
developments
in the on
branch
landscapes
(software
logistics).
x Functional
Specification
Similar
to
what
used
to
be
projects
or
solutions,
buttypes
 The usage of
document
 Sub-Landscapes are used as a domain
for the setup
of
landscape
Designproductive
Document
without
separate containermay
of information
x 
Additional
Document
be restricted
rules
change management
The
business
processes
have
common
globalbyand

Further
administrative
Test
description
 A view
may be used for a specific use case
x Meeting
minutes
local
site-specific parts
settings…
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How SAP Solution Manager will Access SAP Cloud
Customer On Premise Landscape
PI
SRM
ERP
Cloud Integration
BW
CRM
ERP
Public Cloud
Private Cloud
SAP Cloud
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SMART SAP Solution Manager:
Leveraging the SAP HANA Cloud Platform
Run SAP Business Suite and SAP Solution Manager
directly on SAP HANA:
Real-Time operational reporting with item-level granularity!
Real-Time SAP Solution Manager planning applications
powered by SAP HANA!
One Single Source of Truth (Data):
No data replication, no Extract, Load, Transform (ETL) job,
no duplication of data
Up to 70% savings in running SAP Solution Manager!
Fiori
New Planning and Reporting Applications
Built-in
Enterprise Data
Warehouse
ECC
CRM
SCM
Non-SAP
SAP
HANA
Solution
Manager
HANA
native
Unstructured data
Structured & transactional
data
HANA
Live
SMART SAP Solution Manager fully leverages SAP HANA!
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The Strategic Direction of SAP Solution Manager
Business Innovation
Hybrid SAP Cloud
SMART SAP Solution Manager
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