A full-day workshop presented by a team from SAP America and co-sponsored by the Wisconsin Chapter of ASUG and the UWM Center for Technology Innovation. Registration for this event will be complimentary for all attendees. (Parking is on your own.)
Overview
The workshop will provide an overview of SAP NetWeaver. SAP NetWeaver is a Web-based, open integration, and application platform that serves as the foundation for enterprise service-oriented architecture (enterprise SOA) and allows the integration and alignment of people, information, and business processes across business and technology boundaries. It utilizes open standards to enable integration with information and applications from almost any source or technology.
Topics
Enterprise SOA
Service Enablement by Soumya Chatterjee
This lively scenario-driven presentation will clearly show participants how they are able to build composite applications from the enterprise services released on SAP NetWeaver and mySAP ERP 2005. Learn the basic structure of enterprise services, and how they are created, delivered, and run. Through examples and slides participants will experience new features of the composition platform interacting with SAP NetWeaver, mySAP ERP 2005, and other mySAP business suite application’s business functionality.
Composition Environment by Soumya Chatterjee
A demo driven presentation to experience the SAP tooling in action for service provisioning and consumption. See capabilities of the Composition Environment to build new business functionality in JAVA or create client applications with Visual Composer or Web Dynpro. Get detailed information on the activities necessary to successfully create and consume enterprise services. See a demo of the Composition Environment in action.
Enterprise Information Management
Portal by Scott Braker
SAP NetWeaver Portal is based on open standards. It integrates any enterprise information source, protects your investment as technologies evolve, and provides a role-based, secure, and Web-based interface to all information, application, and services. Gain an understanding of how SAP NetWeaver Portal integrates with the other SAP NetWeaver solutions, and insight into Knowledge Management, the Collaborative Portal, and Enterprise Search.
Business Intelligence Accelerator by Storm Archer
The SAP NetWeaver BI Accelerator is a relatively new approach for boosting SAP NetWeaver BI performance based on SAP’s search and classification engine and on in-memory data compression and horizontal and vertical data partitioning, with near zero administrative overhead. This session will allow attendees to understand the effect of BIA on query performance, explain the impact on BI administration, and see what the future holds for SAP NetWeaver BIA.
Master Data Management by Storm Archer
SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management (SAP NetWeaver MDM) enables companies to store, augment, and consolidate master data, while ensuring consistent distribution to all applications and systems within the IT landscape. This presentation will provide attendees the opportunity to have an overview of the various SAP NetWeaver MDM scenarios.
About the speaker
Soumya Chatterjee - Soumya Chatterjee (alias Soum) is an SAP NetWeaver Product Manager and is responsible for managing NetWeaver Process Integration. His core areas of expertise include ESOA and Process Integration, Enterprise Information Management, and Master Data Management, and he has worked extensively on Java, C++, and ABAP design and development.
Storm Archer - Storm Archer has 5 years of experience as an SAP NetWeaver Basis consultant and over 20 years of IT experience. He has participated in many ramp-ups and solution validations prior to joining SAP Labs.
Scott Braker – Scott Braker is an SAP NetWeaver Product Manager for the SAP NetWeaver Portal. Scott also has experience with the SAP NetWeaver Application Server specializing in Web Dynpro and systems topics. Prior to becoming an SAP NetWeaver Product Manager, Scott was a member of the SAP NetWeaver Regional Implementation Group.
Who should Attend?
IT professionals working with SAP and non-SAP applications in either heterogeneous or non-heterogeneous environments
Individuals whose job responsibility involves collaboration with other individuals, teams, and organizations
Executives and managers with responsibility for designing, implementing, and operating IT systems and business processes within their organization
IT staffers and general line of business workers who are seeking to apply the latest IT and business best practices directly to their daily work
Enterprise architects who wish to leverage their IT resources and support their internal customers more effectively
Business planners and strategists who are seeking to optimize their organizations for maximum efficiency and business-focused results
Individuals who are seeking to improve relationships with both internal and external constituents through IT solutions
Coordinator
William (Dave) Haseman, Wisconsin Distinguished Professor in the MIS area, Lubar School of Business, UW-Milwaukee
