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1 About This Document. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
2 Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3 Capabilities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53.1 Analytics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63.2 Collaboration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63.3 Data Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73.4 Data Privacy & Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83.5 Developer Experience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103.6 DevOps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113.7 Document Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133.8 Globalization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133.9 Integration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143.10 Internet of Things. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163.11 Machine Learning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163.12 Master Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173.13 Mobile. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173.14 Orchestration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183.15 Output Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183.16 Runtimes and Containers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .193.17 User Experience. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203.18 User Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
4 Product Availability. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
5 Browser Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
6 Service Level Agreement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
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1 About This Document
This document describes the features that are available in SAP Cloud Platform.
The availability of some of them may depend on your license agreement with SAP. To illustrate integration with other SAP offerings, the product documentation on the SAP Help Portal might include references to features that aren’t included with SAP Cloud Platform. Features that are not included in this feature scope description might require a separate license.
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2 Introduction
SAP Cloud Platform is an open platform as a service for developing and running business applications in a fully-provisioned environment.
Using a set of end-to-end services, capabilities, APIs, and tools, you can build new cloud applications as well as extend and integrate applications in the cloud. You can also use SAP Cloud Platform to extend and integrate with existing on-premise systems (hybrid scenarios) or other cloud products.
Read this document for a high-level summary of the features and capabilities available for SAP Cloud Platform,
NoteThis document does not include any information about beta features available for SAP Cloud Platform. Beta features are described in the SAP Cloud Platform documentation on SAP Help Portal.
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3 Capabilities
Find out about the capabilities that SAP Cloud Platform provides for cloud application development and lifecycle management. Each capability is represented by a set of features, together with the corresponding price list item.
The features are described in more detail in the linked feature scope descriptions.
This document does not include any information about the packages available for SAP Cloud Platform. For more information, see https://cloudplatform.sap.com/pricing.html .
SAP Cloud Platform comes with a set of tools that enable you to develop cloud applications and administrate your accounts, applications, databases, services, and other components. The table shows an overview of the most important tools:
Tool Description
Developer Tools Developers can use web-based, Eclipse IDE-based, or console command tools for application development and testing.
Based on the chosen development technologies, additional technology- or service-specific tools are available, including software development kit (SDK for the Neo environment), REST APIs, visual modeling tools, analytics, and others.
Administration UI The central web-based administration user interface for SAP Cloud Platform provides access to a number of functions for management, configuration, deployment, and operation tasks for accounts, applications, databases, services, and other components:
● Administrate SAP Cloud Platform and applications running on the platform● Administrate accounts and members● Manage resources, services, security● Monitor application metrics● Manage cloud deployments centrally across different SAP and non-SAP data centers
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3.1 Analytics
Embed advanced analytics in your cloud applications, comprising different data sources and analytics models.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Stream data
SAP Cloud Platform Streaming Analytics
Analyze data as it arrives, including data types like sensor data, social media data, and others in the Neo environment.
Available as an optional add-on to HANA service on SAP Cloud Platform
Restrictions apply: requires subscribing to HANA service on SAP Cloud Platform before enabling this feature
Smart business services
For detailed pricing information, please contact your account executive.
Visualize and embed analytical content in individual Fiori applications, tiles, and interactive dashboards.
Define, manage, and leverage consistent key performance indicators (KPI) and operational performance indicators (OPI) across all your business applications.
Restrictions apply: requires subscribing to SAP Cloud Platform portal before enabling this feature
3.2 Collaboration
Secure access to shared business content, information, applications, and processes.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Collaborate
SAP Jam Collaboration
Integrate social capabilities into your business processes in the Neo environment,
Integrated with on-premise and cloud SAP solutions
Gamification
SAP Cloud Platform Gamification
Integrate Gamification concepts into applications and analyze them using a built-in analytics module in the Neo environment,
Includes an online development and administration environment
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3.3 Data Management
Enables relational and non-relational data persistence for cloud applications, using different database management systems, including SAP HANA database.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Supported databases
Create and consume SAP HANA databases: SAP Cloud Platform, SAP HANA service
Create and consume SAP ASE databases: SAP Cloud Platform, SAP ASE service
Object-relational database management system: PostgreSQL on SAP Cloud Platform
NoSQL database: MongoDB on SAP Cloud Platform
In-memory data structure store: Redis on SAP Cloud Platform
Provides in-memory and relational data persistence for applications:
● SAP HANA / SAP ASE databases systems and databases● PostgreSQL (open source): object-relational database management system with a database
that is ACID compliant● MongoDB (open source): NoSQL database that uses JSON-like documents with dynamic
schemas● Redis: in-memory data structure store used as database, cache, and message broker. It sup
ports data structures such as strings, hashes, lists, sets, and so on.
Availability based on the environment:
● Cloud Foundry: Supports SAP HANA databases, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis● Neo: Supports SAP HANA / SAP ASE database systems and databases, and storing and
managing files
Store unstructured data as objects
Object Store on SAP Cloud Platform
In the Cloud Foundry environment, store data and objects that an application can use to perform object level operations.
Big Data framework
SAP Cloud Platform Big Data Services
A cloud-based Big Data storage and processing solution, based on Apache Hadoop and Apache Spark
Includes business analyst as well as data science capabilities
Includes Big Data operations services to ensure ongoing high performance (fully managed service)
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3.4 Data Privacy & Security
SAP Cloud Platform provides secure cloud-based access to the business processes, applications, and data. It enables you to integrate security features in cloud applications and services running on the cloud platform, including identity management, single sign-on using an SAML 2.0 identity provider, on-premise user store, and self-services such as registration and password reset.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Store and retrieve cryptographic credentials for business applications
SAP Cloud Platform Credential Store
Store passwords and keys
Use the repository to store cryptographic keys and passwords for business applications in the Cloud Foundry environment.
Retrieve credentials
Retrieve passwords and keys to use them for authentication to external services.
Manage service instances
Create and bind service instances by using SAP Cloud Platform cockpit or Cloud Foundry command line interface (CF CLI).
Create service keys
Create a service key if you need to use a service instance from an external application or an application deployed in another space.
Block or delete personal data
SAP Cloud Platform Data Retention Manager
Block or delete personal data based on the residence and retention rules maintained in the Cloud Foundry environment.
Manage trust and authorization
Complementary feature that is included in the overall SAP Cloud Platform packages and items
Ensure that users only have access to functions for which they are authorized.
Default identity provider
Use of external identity providers
Enable developers to define application-specific roles
Enable administrators to manage authorizations for users
Enable developers to manage authorizations for applications
Store keys
Complementary feature that is included in the overall SAP Cloud Platform packages and items
A repository for cryptographic keys and certificates for cloud applications in the Neo environment
A programmatic API for applications to retrieve keystores and to use them for secure communication and protection of cloud applications
Support for various cryptographic operations, such as signing and verifying of digital signatures, encrypting of and decrypting of messages, and for performing SSL communication
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FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
OAuth 2.0 protocol support
Complementary feature
Protection of cloud applications based on the OAuth 2.0 protocol based on the IETF RFC 6749 in the Neo environment
Enables a user to delegate access to an OAuth resource server without the user having to grant its credentials to the application
Provides an OAuth API and configuration UIs for managing OAuth clients and scopes
SAP Cloud Platform ensures cloud security at multiple levels:
Security Compliance
● ISO 27001 compliance● SSAE16-SOC 1/ISAE3402 and SSAE16-SOC 2 compliance
Regions
● Physical customer data integrity via secured world-class data centers● Fenced network protection of cloud communication● Secure encrypted communication over TLS● Continuous monitoring and logging● Virus scanning
24/7 protection from around the globe
Data Protection
● User access control with revocable and expiring authorizations● SAP employee trainings in security and data governance
Transparency
● Timely communication of penetration attempts and known security vulnerabilities
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Multi-Layer Security
● Data isolation and application sandboxing (secure application runtime containers)● Manage identities for all SAP applications● Propagate identities through solutions to identify users and secure access● Support of identity federation with SAML 2.0 identity providers● Support of integration with an external user store● Encryption and key management● Secure application network communication● Provide distributed application logging for compliance
NoteThe responsibility of ensuring proper usage of SAP Cloud Platform application security capabilities or certification by the respective security authorities is to be handled by SAP customers and partners.
3.5 Developer Experience
Develop, deploy and configure your solutions.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Web-based development environment
SAP Cloud Platform Web IDE
In the Neo environment, a web-based development environment for creating and extending end user applications with collaboration capabilities for browser and mobile devices is available.
SAP Web IDE supports developing applications for both Neo and Cloud Foundry.
Restrictions apply: available for SAPUI5 and SAP Fiori applications
Debug applications
Complementary feature
In the Neo environment, debug Java applications running on SAP Cloud Platform.
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FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Store and version source code
Complementary feature that is included in the overall SAP Cloud Platform packages and items
In the Neo environment, store and version application source code for HTML5 and Java applications in Git repositories.
Manage and compare text files.
Usage is metered
Supported by many tools, for example, connects to any standard-compliant Git client, including native clients that are available for many operating systems and platforms
Integrated with many development environments, including Eclipse and web-based development environments, for example, SAP's web-based tool for developing SAPUI5 and SAP Fiori applications
Restrictions apply for processing large files or files with binary content, such as libraries, build artifacts, multimedia files (images or movies), or database backups.
3.6 DevOps
Develop and manage cloud applications, including complete lifecycle management.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Activate the Dynatrace Agent for Java applications
Complementary feature
In the Neo environment, allow the Dynatrace Agent to be injected into all your applications and to send data to a Dynatrace SaaS monitoring environment by connecting your Java applications to Dynatrace.
Application Logging
Logging Services
Collect, store, and analyze application-related logs in the Cloud Foundry and Neo environments.
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FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Autoscale applications
Complementary feature that is included in the overall SAP Cloud Platform packages and items
Enables applications in the Cloud Foundry environment to automatically increase or decrease the compute capacity to meet changing demands
Control rollout of features
Complementary feature
Enable or disable new features at runtime without redeploying or restarting the application in the Cloud Foundry environment.
Custom domains
SAP Cloud Platform custom domain
In the Neo environment, instead of using the default hana.ondemand.com subdomain, you can configure your own custom domain to expose publicly your SAP Cloud Platform application on that domain.
Lifecycle management
Complementary feature
In the environment, the lifecycle management REST API provides you with the most common use cases for Java applications. It includes operations such as starting, stopping, deploying, and redeploying Java applications.
ISO-27001, SOC 1, SOC 2 certified
Manage transports
SAP Cloud Platform Transport Management
In the Cloud Foundry environment, manage transports between SAP Cloud Platform accounts in Neo and Cloud Foundry, such as from DEV to TEST and PROD accounts. Transport development artifacts (in form of Multi-Target Application archives) and application-specific content, such as SAP Cloud Platform Integration content. In addition, transport delivery units of SAP HANA XS classic model between differ-ent SAP HANA instances assigned to cloud accounts.
Monitor applications
Complementary feature
Monitor Java applications running on SAP Cloud Platform in the Neo environment.
Request the states or the metric details of Java applications and their processes running on the cloud platform via GET REST API calls.
Develop a custom application that can display the Java application metrics.
Profile applications
Complementary feature
In the Neo environment, analyze resource-related problems in a Java application, regardless of whether the JVM is running locally or on the cloud.
Supports different kinds of analysis, including a performance hotspot analysis and an allocation analysis
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3.7 Document Management
Process, store, and manage your digital content.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Share business content
SAP Document Center
Integrate file sharing functionality in your applications in the Neo environment.
Implement own clients for advanced scenarios
Extend ABAP connectivity to support your business processes
Store and manage files
SAP Cloud Platform Document service
Provides persistent file and folder storage in the cloud for Java applications in the Neo environment to store unstructured or semi-structured data
Supports CMIS 1.1, a standardized interface based on the OASIS industry standard CMIS (Content Management Interoperability Services)
Client API for Java applications
Provides additional functionality:
● Folder hierarchies to structure content in a meaningful wayFeature● Versioning and checkin and checkout for collaboration and history tracking● Support for metadata attached to content and a query language similar to SQL● Fine-grained access control
Restrictions apply:
● Some functionalities in the CMIS standard are optional, not all of them are supported.● Certain restrictions on metadata, field lengths, and performance apply.
3.8 Globalization
Meet regulatory requirements and ensure legal compliance around the globe.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Calculate applicable indirect taxes
SAP Solution Localization Hub, tax service
Determine and calculate applicable indirect taxes to ensure tax compliance in the Neo environment.
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FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Translate user interface texts
SAP Translation Hub
Translate and get suggestions for texts during development in the Neo environment.
3.9 Integration
Integrate cloud applications securely into your business environment. Integrate data and processes coming from different sources (such as databases, devices, cloud and on-premise systems) and spanning different organizations.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Integrate business processes
SAP Cloud Platform Integration
Integrate processes and data between cloud apps, third-party party applications, and on-premises solutions in the Neo environment.
Manage APIs
API Management
An open extension platform that supports integration with SAP and non-SAP solutions in the Neo environment.
Share digital assets as application programming interfaces (APIs) with business partners
Connectivity with cloud-based applications
Cloud Connector is a complementary service that is included in the overall SAP Cloud Platform packages and items.
Secure access for applications to remote services that run on the Internet or on-premise
A Java API to configure and consume remote services in cloud applications
Account-specific configuration of application connections via HTTP and Mail destinations
An on-premise integration agent to establish a secure tunnel from the customer network to an application running on SAP Cloud Platform
Support for multiple protocols, finely grained audit logging, and access control mechanisms, forwarding of the cloud user identity, and other services
In the Cloud Foundry environment, use the Destination service to manage the destination information required for connecting a Cloud Foundry application.
Process messages
RabbitMQ on SAP Cloud Platform
Messaging between applications using an open-source message broker (RabbitMQ) in the Cloud Foundry environment.
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FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Provide Open Data Protocol (OData) services
No dedicated material, but included in the following bundles:
SAP Fiori Cloud, standard, base
SAP Fiori Cloud, premium, base
SAP Cloud Platform, custom app professional edition
SAP Cloud Platform, custom app premium edition
SAP Cloud Platform Integration, enterprise edition
Securely bring data from SAP Business Suite systems into the Neo environment of SAP Cloud Platform.
Enterprise Messaging
For detailed pricing information, please contact your account executive.
Use scalable, robust, and reliable messaging for enterprise messaging and high-volume data scenarios to connect applications and services in the cloud platform in the Cloud Foundry environment.
Accelerate the third-party connectivity
SAP Cloud Platform Open Connectors
Use pre-built connectors in the Neo environment to simplify the connectivity and seamless integration with non-SAP cloud applications.
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3.10 Internet of Things
Connect devices to the SAP Cloud Platform to use data from these devices in applications.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Internet of Things
SAP Cloud Platform Internet of Things
Build and customize IoT applications in the cloud in the Cloud Foundry and Neo environments.
Out-of-the-box IoT connectivity
Large-scale, real-time device management
Different protocols to derive business relevant data
Leverage additional cloud platform services to feed data into IoT applications, enabling real-time IoT analytics, or interacting with core business processes.
Enable IoT applications
SAP IoT Application Enablement
Services, apps, and UI templates for modeling digital twins of real-world objects in the Cloud Foundry environment
Synchronize remote data
SAP Cloud Platform Remote Data Sync
In the Neo environment, bi-directional synchronization of complex structured data between many remote databases at the edge and SAP Cloud Platform databases at the center is supported.
Requires HANA service
Based on SAP SQL Anywhere and its MobiLink technology
3.11 Machine Learning
Enables applications to recognize patterns and correlations in data.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Machine learning
SAP Leonardo machine learning foundation
Machine learning platform and services using pre-trained models in the Cloud Foundry environment
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3.12 Master Data
Manage and re-use your master data across different solutions.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Data quality
For detailed pricing information, please contact your account executive.
Validate addresses and enrich with geocodes in the Neo environment.
Supports reverse geocoding
3.13 Mobile
APIs and tools for developing and managing mobile apps on SAP Cloud Platform
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Build and run mobile apps
SAP Cloud Platform mobile service for development and operation
Build and run mobile apps for iOS, Android, and Windows with a scalable cloud back end in the Neo environment.
Support for SAP Fiori apps on mobile devices
Manage apps and devices
SAP Cloud Platform mobile service for app and device management
Manage and secure mobile apps and devices in the Neo environment.
Create mobile versions of SAP Fiori apps
SAP Fiori Cloud
Build, manage, customize, and distribute mobile versions of your Fiori apps on mobile devices in the Neo environment.
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3.14 Orchestration
Define how your business processes run across solutions.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Manage workflows
SAP Cloud Platform Workflow service
Build and extend workflows, from simple approvals to end-to-end processes in the Neo environment.
Model business rules
SAP Cloud Platform Business Rules
Embed decisions into cloud extension applications and workflow applications in the Neo environment.
3.15 Output Management
Create and share output generated from your data.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Generate forms
SAP Cloud Platform Forms by Adobe
In the Neo environment, use print and interactive forms.
Standardized forms are available to create a digital version of a printed document.
Integrated with existing SAP landscapes
Based on the Adobe Document Services (ADS) component by Adobe
Restrictions apply: integrated with SAP NetWeaver and S/4HANA
E-mail communication
For detailed pricing information, please contact sapdigitalintercon[email protected].
Enable global customer communication via e-mail in the Cloud Foundry and Neo environments.
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3.16 Runtimes and Containers
SAP Cloud Platform provides support for various runtimes, which differ for the Neo and the Cloud Foundry environments.
Applications on SAP Cloud Platform run in secure, scalable runtime environment with reusable services. Cloud applications interact with the runtime environment and services via the platform APIs according to standard patterns.
Supported Runtimes/Programming Models
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Cloud Foundry buildpacks
Application Runtime on SAP Cloud Platform
In the Cloud Foundry environment, various programming models are available with varying levels of support.
Buildpacks provide framework and runtime support for cloud applications running on SAP Cloud Platform.
● Cloud Foundry includes a set of system buildpacks for common languages and frameworks: Binary, Go, Java, .NET Core, Node.js, PHP, Python, Ruby, Staticfile.System buildpacks are community-created and with community support. In addition, you can use custom buildpack, for example, a community buildpack that is not part of the system buildpacks or create your own buildpack or simply refer to another version of a system buildpack.
● For languages or frameworks that the Cloud Foundry system buildpacks do not support, you can write your own buildback, or use the unsupported, community-created buildpacks.
● The SAP-Java buildpack is provided by SAP and available with enterprise support.
Compute unit
SAP Cloud Platform Java Server
For detailed pricing information, please contact your account executive.
Java servers, also known as compute units, are virtualized hardware resources used by an SAP Cloud Platform Java application. After being deployed on the cloud, the Java application is hosted on a Java server with certain central processing unit (CPU), main memory, disk space, and an installed OS.
SAP Cloud Platform offers different sizes of Java servers according to the provided resources. During deployment, you can specify the Java server on which you want your application to run.
Application Runtime
For detailed pricing information, please contact your account executive.
In the Neo environment, SAP Cloud Platform provides a cloud-based environment to manage and run lightweight HTML5 applications, with simple user experience and secure connection to on premise and on-demand backend services. HTML5 is a service deployed as a Java application running on SAP Cloud Platform.
With enterprise support
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FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Virtual machines
SAP Cloud Platform Virtual Machine
You can install and maintain software suitable for SUSE Linux on virtual machines with predefined sizes.
Full operating system access via SSH connection
Restrictions apply: The SAP Cloud Platform virtual machine service is not available in all regions in the Neo environment.
3.17 User Experience
Services and APIs for implementing modern-looking responsive business web applications
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Design custom themes
Complementary feature that is included in the overall SAP Cloud Platform packages and items
In the Neo and Cloud Foundry environment, theming and branding to adapt the visual appearance of applications based on SAPUI5 available.
Create a custom theme based on SAP standard themes.
“Quick” and expert features
Include custom CSS without having to modify any of your applications.
Custom themes created with the theme designer tool can be uploaded as HTML5 applications and used by other applications via routes.
Restrictions apply: supports SAPUI5
Build prototypes
SAP Cloud Platform Build
In the Neo environment, create and share user-friendly interactive prototypes, based on end-user feedback studies.
Create business sites
SAP Cloud Platform Portal
Create and publish business sites freestyle (in the Neo environment) and with SAP Fiori launchpad style (in the Neo and Cloud Foundry environment), providing your users a role-based, single point of access to applications and content.
Adopt the SAP Fiori user experience in the cloud
SAP Fiori Cloud
In the Neo environment, SAP Fiori Cloud provides SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business Suite customers an approach to adopt the SAP Fiori user experience by using SAP Fiori pre-packaged content and services in the cloud.
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3.18 User Management
Define user access to your solutions.
FeatureCorresponding Price List Item Description
Authenticate identities
SAP Cloud Platform Identity Authentication
Configuration of identity providers in the Cloud Foundry environment
Creation of an assignment of authorizations for business users in the Cloud Foundry environment
ISO-27001 compliant
Manage identities for cloud applications in the Neo environment comprising user login, registration, authentication, and access to cloud applications using a service provided by SAP, a third-party identity provider (IDP), or a corporate user store (such as Microsoft® Active Directory).
In the Neo environment, an authorization management API is available to manage application security roles and their assignments to users and groups.
ISO-27001, SOC 1, SOC 2 compliant
Provision identities
SAP Cloud Platform Identity Provisioning
Centralized and automated setup of user accounts and authorizations across business applications on SAP Cloud Platform, ensuring an up-to-date identity lifecycle management, in the Neo environment:
● Provisioning and de-provisioning for user identities and authorizations across IT landscape● Provisioning schedule frequency based on corporate needs● Policy based authorization management● Integrated with Single sign-on and Governance micro-services
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4 Product Availability
This section describes the product availability aspects and the product restrictions.
Availability Aspect Description
Platform availability ● Latency: network latency depends on various factors, no precise information can be provided on a general level
● Resilience: system can regain stable state after disruption● Scalability: system responds to peaks in resource requirements● Extensibility: system can integrate other technologies
For more information, see Service Level Agreement for SAP Cloud Services .
Regions SAP Cloud Platform is hosted in different regions (see Availability of SAP Cloud Platform Services).
Infrastructures SAP Cloud Platform runs on several underlying infrastructure as a service technologies, including SAP data centers and data centers owned by other infrastructure providers, for example Amazon Web Services.
Environments SAP Cloud Platform offers the Cloud Foundry, Neo, and ABAP development environments:
● Cloud Foundry is available for 12-factor- and microservice-based applications and services and applications using non-Java runtimes, IoT, and machine learning scenarios, and multiple other runtimes. SAP HANA applications developed for on-premise can run on Cloud Foundry.
● Neo is available for developing HTML5-based, SAP HANA, and Java applications.● ABAP is available for building ABAP-based applications and extensions, allowing you to trans
form on-premise ABAP custom code to the cloud.
Languages The central web-based administration user interface for SAP Cloud Platform supports the following languages:
● Chinese● English● Japanese● Korean
For language availability of other user interfaces refer to the respective detailed feature scope description.
The SAP Cloud Platform documentation on SAP Help Portal supports the following languages:
● Chinese● English● Japanese
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Product Availability
Availability Aspect Description
Accessibility SAP Cloud Platform provides accessibility support in its administration and development tools, and the customer documentation. This includes:
● High-contrast black theme for the administration UI● Texts and information● UI elements via attributes and element IDs● Orientation and navigation throughout the UI● User interaction
Integration ● Integrates with other SAP or third-party cloud products and platforms● Includes a comprehensive set of services for connectivity and integration with your cloud
based applications● Facilitates secure integration with on-premise systems running software from SAP and other
vendors
Free trial use The free trial of SAP Cloud Platform is available for testing and exploring:
● Productive and beta features and services● Administration and development tools● Application deployment● Databases● Community● Support
You are not allowed to use productively the applications deployed using the free trial access.
Restrictions
● Some customer contracts include EU access, which means that we only use European subprocessors to access personal data in cloud services, such as when we provide support. We currently cannot guarantee EU access in the Cloud Foundry environment. If your contract includes EU access, we cannot move services to the Cloud Foundry environment, without changing your contract.
● (Neo environment only) Upload limit: an application deployed on SAP Cloud Platform can be up to 1.5 GB. If the application is packaged as a WAR file, the size of the unzipped content is taken into account.
● Service-specific restrictions are described in the respective capability section in this document or in the linked feature scope descriptions for the separately licensed services.
NoteFurther restrictions may apply when using the product on an infrastructure hosted by a third-party provider.
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Related Information
https://www.sap.com/about/cloud-trust-center.html
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5 Browser Support
For UIs of the platform itself, such as the web-based administration interface for SAP Cloud Platform, the following browsers are supported on Microsoft Windows PCs and, where mentioned below, on macOS:
Browser Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11
Mozilla Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) and latest version
Google Chrome Latest version
Safari Latest 2 versions (for macOS only)
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6 Service Level Agreement
This agreement document for cloud service offerings from SAP forms the basis of your contractual relationship with SAP when referenced in specific order forms.
This document contains a specific section about SAP Cloud Platform covering uptime, credits, update windows, and others.
For more information, see Service Level Agreement for SAP Cloud Services .
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Important Disclaimers and Legal Information
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● The content of the linked-to site is not SAP documentation. You may not infer any product claims against SAP based on this information.● SAP does not agree or disagree with the content on the linked-to site, nor does SAP warrant the availability and correctness. SAP shall not be liable for any
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● Links with the icon : You are leaving the documentation for that particular SAP product or service and are entering a SAP-hosted Web site. By using such links, you agree that (unless expressly stated otherwise in your agreements with SAP) you may not infer any product claims against SAP based on this information.
Beta and Other Experimental FeaturesExperimental features are not part of the officially delivered scope that SAP guarantees for future releases. This means that experimental features may be changed by SAP at any time for any reason without notice. Experimental features are not for productive use. You may not demonstrate, test, examine, evaluate or otherwise use the experimental features in a live operating environment or with data that has not been sufficiently backed up.The purpose of experimental features is to get feedback early on, allowing customers and partners to influence the future product accordingly. By providing your feedback (e.g. in the SAP Community), you accept that intellectual property rights of the contributions or derivative works shall remain the exclusive property of SAP.
Example CodeAny software coding and/or code snippets are examples. They are not for productive use. The example code is only intended to better explain and visualize the syntax and phrasing rules. SAP does not warrant the correctness and completeness of the example code. SAP shall not be liable for errors or damages caused by the use of example code unless damages have been caused by SAP's gross negligence or willful misconduct.
Gender-Related LanguageWe try not to use gender-specific word forms and formulations. As appropriate for context and readability, SAP may use masculine word forms to refer to all genders.
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