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Agenda
Solution Builder Overview
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IMPLEMENT - Solution Builder Simplified path to run SAP Business All-in-One solutions based on
SAP Best Practices
Graphical scenario selection
Standard templates (“entry
level scopes”) delivered bySAP Best Practices
Easy enhancements with
urther templates
SOPIN!
Automated installation o
selected scenarios with
personali!ed data
"mproved perormance and
usability
ATI"ATE
Graphical adaptation o
enterprise structure
Personali!ation o masterdata
Easy creation o customer#
speciic data or demos and
prototypes
A#APT
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$hat is the Solution Builder for SAP Business
All-in-One Solutions%
olution Builder
*nhancement of the SAP Best Practices +nstallation Assistant
Backards compatiilit. /preious delieries are technicall. supported1
Full. compatile to e2istin' SAP Best Practices technical structure
Focus on 3Solutions4 5 /like e!'! SAP Best Practices 6fferin's17learer separation of consultant and deelopment related tasks
*2tended functionalit. for deelopment 8 deplo.ment
&E' MESSA!E
$he Solution Builder will replace the SAP Best Practices "nstallation Assistant $he Solution Builder is technically ully compatible to previous SAP Best Practices deliveries
(re%ardin% technical "mplementation)
Additional unctionality or mana%in% SAP Solutions and acilitatin% end#user procedures
5 9he term 3Solution3 is not full. compliant ith the official term Solution accordin' to the SAP 9a2onom.
ant therefore put in parenthesis in this presentation!
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Solution Builder #esign
Install-
ation
Data
Solu-
tion
Defini-
tion
Solution Builder
E x t e r n a l D a t a + D e f i n i t i o n s
( C o
n t e n t D e p e n d e n t )
&hat is new'
SAP BP Installation Assistant
Standardized Interface
Services(Meta-Content and
Solution Manae!ent)
Interation (IA)
"I #ec$nolo% "nte%ration o improved %raphical "
(e% Scopin% $ool)
*ompatible to e+istin% SAP Best
Practices versions (replaces ormer
installation assistant)
*entrali!ed " or review and
modiication o both
solution,pac-a%e coni%uration
settin%s and customer#speciic
coni%uration settin%s
Provides platorm that allows
inte%ration o additional scenarios
or scope developed by partners or
consultants (unctional
enhancements). e%
All#in#One development
/ocali!ation,personali!ation
0i%ration,up%rade
Strict separation between tool and
Business content related data
Perormance improved by direct B*#
set activation and desi%n rewor- o
the ormer installation assistant
pload o all data. includin%
Scope ile (solution. 10/) "nstallation data (e+ternal $1$
iles) or administration or
personali!ation
2or enterprise structure mappin% o
standard business ob3ects to
installation data
4ey points
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*ollection o scenarios
"s assi%ned to set o installation data (older)
5osts cross#scenario inormation (application
areas. templates. meta inormation)
*ollection o re6uired buildin% bloc-s
7esi%ned to be installed separately
Smallest unit in scopin% process by the
consultant
8eusable pieces o business content
$as-s o implementation activities
Structure determined by se6uence o activation
(Solution)
Scenarios
Building Bloc*s
Solution Builder Ta+onom, of content
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#irect elationontent components . tool components
(Solution)
Scenarios
Building Bloc*s
Solution Builder
Solution
Builder
Implementation
Assistant
Building Bloc*
Builder
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Solution Builder
0ana%es dierent “solutions”
Graphical scopin% en%ine
Or% structure composer,personali!ation
Application area editor 9 assi%nment
0ana%es 9 monitors implementation o a
solution,pac-a%e (scenario based). access to
lo%s
Buildin% bloc- assi%nment. maintenance o
inormation on scenario level,scenario edit view
(e% pricin% parameters)
*reation o buildin% bloc-s
"nsertin% dierent tas- types o implementation
activities
0aintenance o installation data
Solution
Builder
Implementation
Assistant
Building Bloc*
Builder
Solution Builder omponents / basic functionalit,
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E+amples of Solution Builder 0sers#efinition / e+ample
1onsulting2 Presales 0ser( 1#e3elopment 0ser(
4 5ants to
4 doesn6t 5ant to
: see the scenarios
: adapt the solution usin%
easy and sae interaces
: implement a solution easily
and rapidly
: dive into technical details
: deal with the technical
structure o a solution
: have a %rasp o any special
implementation technolo%y
(e% e*A$$s. B*#Sets)
4 5ants to
: see the scenarios
: review the technical structure
o scenarios and buildin% bloc-s
: develop own buildin% bloc-s
: develop own scenarios
: develop own solutions
combinin% parts e% delivered by
SAP Best Practices pac-a%es with
own development
:develop easily and eiciently
: use the solution builder as
powerul deployment tool
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Target !roup specific Tool Na3igation
1onsultant2presales focus( 1#e3elopment 0ser(
Solution Builder
"mplementation ;iew Scenario Edit ;iew
Implementation Assistant
Building Bloc* Builder
Solution ;iew Scenario ;iew
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Start of Solution Builder Solution editor
$ransaction *ode ,S0B,BB" See and mana%e available “solutions”
7irect access to all unctionality relevant or end#user
2unction buttons %uide to the correct se6uence o modiyin% and implementin% a “solution”
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0pload Installation #ata
2older is lin-ed to the solution "7 (user settin%s)
$he installation data are the
e+ternal iles uploaded durin%
implementation by e*A$$s and
B*#Sets
Or% structure composerand personali!ation reers
to and modiies these data
Administration o
installation data in system
possible
*onsistency chec-
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!raphical Scoping based on Templates
Standard templates are delivered by SAP Best Practices (“entry#level scopes”)
“Solution” can easily be enhanced with urther templates
Based on scopin%. a customer#speciic “Solution” is created
$he scenarios are si!ed
dynamically and ordered
into a solution map li-eview
$he color o a scenario is
determined by it<s
assi%nment to an
application area
$he application areas are
deined in the applicationarea editor 5ere. color.
short te+t and lon% te+t
and the se6uence is
deined
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Templates for Scoping
0aintenance o templates is as easy as possible
Each scenario la%%ed , unla%%ed and be restricted in selection or de#selection
$emplates may relect
impacts o the content
structure
$emplates mi%ht be
connected with a certain
%oal (tar%et %roup
speciic. “si!e” o a
solution. implementation
time,cost)
"mportant' By desi%n. all
scenarios in a SAP Best
Practices pac-a%e are
always compatible toeach other and do not
have any technical
dependencies Every
scenario can be installed
separately or to%ether
with others
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Enterprise Structure Adaptation based on
Business Ob7ects
Based on standard business ob3ects o E8P or enterprise structure
Business ob3ects are mapped to installation data =o separate meta data or or%ani!ational structure composer re6uired
*han%es are applied to all relevant places in installation data automatically
"n e+pert mode structural chan%es o or% structure possible
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Additional Personali8ation
*han%es are made to internal data directly
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#o5nload Installation #ata
2older is lin-ed to the solution "7 (ser Settin%s)
7ownload o all or chan%ed data only
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Acti3ate (Solution)
Similar as previous installation assistant
Enhanced architecture
Enhanced usability
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