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Enterprise Architect's SAP ToolsetA Practical GuideMichal Harezlak/ SAP Business Transformation ServiceMay 2011

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Agenda

Enterprise Architecture, TOGAF and EAFOverview of Enterprise Architecture and TOGAF and EAF methods.

Tools for Business ArchitectureSAP Solution Composer

Tools for Information System ArchitectureSAP Solution Manager BPR, SCL and ES Workplace

Tools for Technology ArchitectureSAP Solution Composer, SCL , PAM and SLD

Key LearningSummary

Enterprise Architecture,TOGAF and EAFOverview of Enterprise Architecture and TOGAF and EAF methods.


What is Enterprise Architecture?

Enterprise Architectureis the organizing principle that aligns Business andIT, it is

About understanding all of the different elements thatgo to make up the enterprise and how those elementsinterrelate.Describing, and the Description of the desired futurestate of an organization's business process,technology and information to best support theorganization's business strategy.The definition of the steps required, and the standardsand guidelines to get from the current state to thedesired future state


Components of Enterprise Architecture

BusinessStrategy

Requirements

Programs

Projects

PortfolioAnalysis

BusinessArchitectureBusinessArchitecture

Business Processes,Workflows, Transactionsand Collaboration

DataArchitectureDataArchitecture

Technology ArchitectureTechnology ArchitectureSoftware, Hardware, Server, OS, Network

ApplicationArchitectureApplicationArchitecture

Systems, Services,Functional Use Cases

Data, Business Objects,Exchange Formats,Security and Privacy


TOGAF 9

TOGAF 9 – 744 pages of content!Part I: IntroductionPart II: Architecture Development Method

Core of TOGAF. Step by step guidelines to develop anenterprise architecture.

Part III: ADM Guidelines & TechniquesCollection of guidelines and techniques applicable to TOGAFand the ADM

Part IV: Architecture Content FrameworkStructured metamodel for architectural artifacts and overviewof typical architectural deliverables.

Part V: Enterprise Continuum & ToolsTaxonomies and tools to categorize and store output ofarchitecture activites

Part VI: TOGAF Reference ModelsTOGAF Foundation Architecture, TRM, III-RM

Part VII: Architecture Capability FrameworkOrganization, processes, skills and roles required to operatean architecture function within an enterprise


TOGAF and EAF

TOGAF 8 EAF TOGAF 9

StandardsSAP Extensions


Detailed representation of the SAP EAF framework

Business Information System Technology

Motivation

Organization

Function

Application Data

PlatformServices

LogicalTechnologyComponents

PhysicalTechnologyComponents

Data Entities

LogicalInformation

Components

PhysicalInformation

Components

InformationSystem

Services

LogicalApplication

Components

PhysicalApplication

Components

BusinessServices,

Contracts,Service Qualities

Processes,Events, Controls,

ProductsFunctions

Organization Location Actor, Role

Drivers Goals Objectives Measures

Architecture Context

Implementation Governance Assets

Architecture Requirements

Strategic Context

Change Roadmaps

Requirements Constraints Assumptions Gaps Work Packages

Capability and MaturityAssessments

TailoredArchitecture Method

Business Principles,Objectives and Drivers

ArchitecturePrinciples

ArchitectureVision

Standards Guidelines Specifications

Statementsof Work

TransformationPlans


Architecture Development Method


SAP EAF Content

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SAP Enterprise Architecture Framework

TOGAF ArchitectureDevelopment Method

TOGAFResource Base

Resource BaseExtensions

SAP TechnologyReference Models

SAP BusinessReference Models

SAP Enterprise ArchitectureFramework extensions

ArchitectureDevelopmentMethod

ContentMetamodel

Templates, Examples and CaseStudies

Usage Guidelines

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SAP ContentTools

SAP ImplementationTools EA Modelling Tools

SAP Tooling Extensions

SAP Mapping Extensions


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ContentMetamodel


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SAP ContentTools


SAP Tooling ExtensionsSAP Mapping Extensions

SAP-Specific MappingsSAP Enterprise Architecture

Framework terminology to SAPterminology mapping

SAP product to TOGAF TRMmapping

SAP Enterprise ArchitectureFramework method to SAP methodmapping

SAP Glossary

SAP Tool Guides and IntegrationIDS-Scheer / ARIS Implementation of

FrameworkTool Guide for Solution Composer,

Service Marketplace, RoadmapComposer, Solution Manager, Quick-Sizer, System Landscape Directory,Enterprise Services Repository

Case Studies and ExamplesCase studies from real-world SAP

architecture engagements“BEEST case study” worked

exampleExamples for all defined architecture

views and matricesCandidate Architecture Principles

Architecture MethodIterative architecture process

extending TOGAF ADMWorksheet for each architecture

phase identifying inputs, steps andoutputs

Narrative for each architecturephase explaining how to conduct thephase

MetamodelArchitecture metamodel, aligned

with TOGAF termsDefined set of architecture

catalogs, views and matrices

Usage GuidelinesFramework tailoringEngagement InitiationUsing EA to implement SOAService ContractsBusiness Capability AssessmentTechnology Capability AssessmentIT Governance Impact AssessmentSolution Architecture ScopingGlossary

Reference ContentSAP Business MapsSAP-TOGAF TRM

Reference ModelSAP Product Availability

Matrix

SAP EAF Content Details


Where to get more information: TOGAF and EAF

The Open GroupTOGAF

http://www.opengroup.org/togaf/

SAPEAF

SAP Service MarketplaceQuick Link: /asap-business-add-onsCross SolutionsSOASAP Enterprise Architecture Frameworkfor Enterprise SOAAlso available form SOA Starter kit.

http://www.opengroup.org/togaf/

Tools for BusinessArchitectureSAP Solution Composer


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Matrix



SAP Solution Composer


SAP Solution Map - Elements


Solution Map – Elements 1/2


Solution Map – Elements 2/2


Business Scenario - Elements


Business Architecture - Motivation


Business Architecture - Function

BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE SAP – Solution Composer

SAP.Industry ValueChain

Process

is equivalent to

SAP.Business ScenarioMap

is represented on

SAP – Solution Composer

SAP – Solution Manager

BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE

SAP.Business ScenarioGroup

SAP.Business Scenario

SAP.Process

SAP.ProcessConfiguration VariantSAP.Process Step

is equivalent to

is a sequence of

is part of

is part of

groups

SAP.Industry ValueChain

SAP.Value ChainElement

consists of

belongs to

consists of

belongs to

(Macro-Level)Function

Business Service

(Micro-Level)Function

SAP.Product

utilize

is utiliized by

is composed of

is used within is covered by

is part of

has ais a variant of

covers


Business Architecture - Organization

BUSINESS ARCHITECTURE SAP – Solution Composer

SAP.Industry ValueChain ElementOrganisation Unit

represents

SAP.BusinessParticipant

Actor

Location

Role SAP.Employee Rolerepresents

represents


SAP Solution Composer – more information

Tools for Information SystemArchitectureSAP Solution Manager BPR, SCL and ES Workplace


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System Information Architecture – Data

DATA ARCHITECTURE

Data Entity

Logical InformationComponentData Extension

Physical InformationComponentData Extension

Encapsulates

Resides within SAP Enterprise Service Workplace

Business Object

contains

SAP Scenario and Process Component List

ProcessComponent

Is the SAPrepresentation

of a

SAP Solution Manager

Master Data

DATA ARCHITECTURE

Data Entity

Logical InformationComponentData Extension

Physical InformationComponentData Extension

Encapsulates

Resides within SAP Enterprise Service Workplace

Business Object

contains


ProcessComponent

Is the SAPrepresentation

of a

SAP Solution Manager

Master Data


SAP Solution Manage BPR

SAP Solution ManagerEveryone running SAP has one.

The Business Process Repository isaccessible within SAP Solution Managervia SM_BPR_OVERVIEW.It provides a central overview of theavailable Reference Content structuredboth by organization areasAvailable solutions respectiveapplications and underneath by businessscenarios, business processes andprocess steps.https://implementationcontent.sap.com/bpr

https://implementationcontent.sap.com/b


SAP Solution Manager – Master Data


SAP Enterprise Service Workplace

The ES Workplaceis the central place to viewconsolidated information about allavailable Enterprise Services deliveredby SAP.

Find Business Objects, ProcessComponents, and their services that arenecessary for a business process.Find all Integration Scenarios and otherobjects like deployment units that arenecessary for semantic and technicalintegration of business process.Access the ES Workplace systemlandscape with ERP, CRM, SCM, SRM,Process Integration, and ServiceRegistry.http://esworkplace.sap.com/sdn

http://esworkplace.sap.com/sdn


SAP Enterprise Service Workplace – Main Page


SAP Enterprise Service Workplace – Business Objects


System Information Architecture – Application



SAP SCLFinding Realization Alternatives forSAP Solutions, Business Scenarios,and Processes

Browse SAP's solutions, businessscenarios, and processes and find outwhich components (i.e. softwareproducts versions and their instances)are needed and which alternatives youhave.Browse SAP's software product versionsand their instances and find out whichbusiness scenarios and processes youcan realize with them. You can also planupgrades or additional components (i.e.instances of software product versions).http://service.sap.com/scl

http://service.sap.com/scl


SAP SCL - Main


SAP SCL – Select Scenario


SAP SCL – Realization Alternatives


SAP SCL - Product Version Instance


System Information Architecture – Service

Tools for TechnologyArchitectureSAP Solution Composer, SCL , PAM and SLD


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Technology Architecture 1/2


Technology Architecture 2/2

SAP Scenario and Process Component List and SAP System Landscape Directory

SAP ProductVersion

TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE

Logical TechnologyComponent

Infrastructure ConsolidationExtension

Physical TechnologyComponent

Realises

SAP SoftwareComponent VersionIs represented by

certain SoftwareComponent Types

SAP Instance /Deployment Unit

Is represented by SAPtechnology product

Is assigned to

defines the smallestdeployment unit of

defines the productscope based of

Is a logical/ phyicalServer


SAP Product Availability Matrix

SAP PAMThe Product Availability Matrix (PAM)bundles technical and release planninginformation on SAP software productversions for quick reference.

You find detailed information on theiravailability dates, maintenance enddates and upgrade paths, as well astechnical release information (DB-platforms, JSE-platforms, operatingsystems etc.).The technical release information isdisplayed per product instance. What isa product instance? A SAP productversion is structured into instances.http://service.sap.com/pam

http://service.sap.com/pam


SAP Master Guide

Installation And UpgradeDocumentation

Here you can find comprehensivetechnical documentation (forexample, Master Guides, installationand upgrade guides) for thefollowing areas

http://service.sap.com/instguides

http://service.sap.com/instguides


SAP Help

SAP HelpHere you'll find extensivedocumentation from the SAP Libraryon SAP Solutions .

along with additional information aboutthe documentation, information design atSAP, education services, and links to theSAP Community Network.The SAP Library is created, translated,and managed using SAP's standardauthoring and translation environment,SAP Knowledge Warehouse.http://help.sap.com

http://help.sap.com/

Key LearningSummary


Key Learning

Use SAP EAF or TOGAF 9 meta-model.The Meta-model translates well to SAPvocabulary.Take time to learn SAP tools and content,such us Solution Manager, Composer, SCL,and more.Remember to check with SAP help andother Marketplace documentation foradditional claritySDN has a lot of extra informationUse repository based modeling, and reuseyour models.

Thank You!

Contact information:

Michal HarezlakPrincipal Enterprise Architectmailto: [email protected] +1 (303) 261 2497

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