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Latest insight on SAP en Microsoft interoperability and stuff like Duet Enterprise, W8 and Win RT

#SitNL 08-12-2012 Pim de Wit, The Next View #pimdewit

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History

What once was said to be The Holy Grail

“Mendocino”  also  stands  to  maximize  the  value  that  customers  derive  from  their  exis7ng  investments  in  Microso9  Office  and  mySAP™  ERP.  

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Respect organization choices and investments

Fortune  500  Companies  

Microso9  SharePoint  

SAP  Business  Applica7ons   80%  

78%  

Power  Users  10-­‐20%  employees  Use  SAP  daily  

Casual  Users  80-­‐90%  employees  Use  Office/Sharepoint  daily  

SharePoint Core Features

Ribbon UI SharePoint Workspace SharePoint Mobile Office Client Office Web App Integration Standards Support

Tagging, Tag Cloud, Ratings Social Bookmarking Blogs and Wikis My Sites Activity Feeds Profiles and Expertise Org Browser

Enterprise Content Types Metadata and Navigation Document Sets Multi-stage Disposition Audio and Video Content Types Remote Blob Storage List Enhancements

Social Relevance Phonetic Search Navigation FAST Integration Enhanced Pipeline

PerformancePoint Services Excel Services Chart Web Part Visio Services Web Analytics SQL Server Integration PowerPivot

Business Connectivity Services InfoPath Form Services External Lists Workflow SharePoint Designer Visual Studio API Enhancements REST/ATOM/RSS

Moving on: SharePoint 2013 Focus

Share  

Organize  

Discover  

Build  

SharePoint BCS - Architecture

Siebel  

Many paths to Rome

Products/Templates

Technologies

•  Loads of standard products and technology frameworks.

Conceptuele SAP / Microsoft integration architectuur

Recurring interoperability aspects with SAP / Microsoft integration •  Connectivity •  Single Sign-On •  Authorizations •  End to End Application

lifecycle management •  Landschape monitoring

2011 Back to the drawing table: Duet Enterprise

•  Joint product from SAP and Microsoft to provide interoperability between SAP and SharePoint.

•  Completely redesigned product

•  Roadmap: –  Feb 2011: Version 1.0 General Available –  Nov 2011: Feature Pack 1 General Available –  Dec 2012: Version 2.0 General Available

No  further  developments  

Future  plaVorm  for  developments  

Duet Enterprise – Architecture overview

SAP  Business  Suite  

SAP  NetWeaver  Gateway  

Duet  Enterprise  Add-­‐on  

MS  SharePoint  

Duet  Enterprise  Add-­‐on  

Business  Connec7vity  Server  

SAP  interfaces  

Netweaver  Gateway  Model  

External  lists  Business  data  web  part    

Custom  web  part    

BDC  model  

CRUDQ  ac7ons*  

SAP  Business  Processen  

Consum

er  

Provider  

Consumer  of  data  

Provider    of  data  

*  CRUDQ  =  Create,  Read,  Update,  Delete,  Query  ac7ons  

DUET Enterprise: Standard integration between SAP & SharePoint

Foundation •  Standard connectivity between SAP en SharePoint •  Single Sign On, authorization en user management •  End to End monitoring from user interface till process •  Development tools for data integration between SharePoint and SAP

Technical components •  Standard building blocks for SAP objects. (e.g. Customer, Employee, Product, Quote) •  Handling standard SAP workflow tasks within SharePoint / MS Outlook •  Integration with MS Office including offline scenario’s.

Functional components •  Standard integration with team sites in SharePoint •  Exchange of SAP HR data with SharePoint profile •  Plan and run SAP Rapports from within SharePoint

Customer specific scenario’s •  Realize specific scenario’s based on

customer situation an business case.

Partner scenario's •  Adopt standard scenario’s from partners within

SAP en Microsoft eco system

1

2

3

4

The real power in connecting both worlds

Structured  proces   Onstructured  Collabora<on  

SAP  Process  

SAP    Object  

Create    site  with  Authorisa7on    

Interac7on  on    data  and  proces  

Standard  SAP  UI   SharePoint  Site  

Duet Enterprise 2.0 Architecture

Duet Enterprise 2.0 Deployment

Some Demo Stuff

Why use the SAP NetWeaver Portal Anyway?

Integration scenario’s

SAP  

SAP  Portal   MS  SharePoint  

SAP  

SAP  Portal  

MS  SharePoint  

SAP  

SAP  Portal  

MS  SharePoint  

SAP  

SAP  Portal  

MS  SharePoint  

Duet  Enterprise  

Duet  Enterprise  

1 2a

2b 4

≥  EhP5  

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Betting on Windows (8) reaching 1 Billion Users by 2015?

Developer recources

Building a LightSwitch HTML Client: eBay Daily Deals: •  http://blogs.msdn.com/b/lightswitch/archive/2012/11/21/html-client-daily-deals-andy-kung.aspx

Introducing “Napa” - Office 365 Development Tools •  http://blogs.msdn.com/b/jasonz/archive/2012/07/17/introducing-napa-office-365-development-

tools.aspx

Developer downloads for programming Windows Store apps •  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/windows/apps/br229516.aspx

Designing UX for Apps •  http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/apps/hh779072.aspx

SAP’s 3rd party mobile dev tools: PhoneGap release 2.2.0 to support Windows 8 •  http://phonegap.com/blog/2012/11/01/phonegap-220/http:// Appcelerator to support Windows 8 and phone in Q1-2013 •  http://thinkmobile.appcelerator.com/press-releases/bid/236017/Appcelerator-Empowers-the-Mobile-Developer-Community-

With-Even-More-Choice-and-Flexibility Sencha Touch 2 •  http://www.sencha.com/blog/sencha-touch-with-windows-phone-8/