Public SAP CPS/BPA by Redwood
Transcript of Public SAP CPS/BPA by Redwood
SAP CPS/BPA by Redwood
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“SAP® Business Process Automation by
Redwood (SAP BPA) gives you the power
to connect and automate business and IT
processes across your entire enterprise
landscape.“
www.redwood.com
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Job Scheduling – Idea
• Replace manual scheduling on every system
• Central place for scheduling
• One scheduling entity for all system
• Ability to schedule on SAP and non SAP
systems (external scheduling)
• Build complex scenarios with dependencies
System 2System 1 System 3
Job A
Job E
Job K
Job L
Job Z
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Standard vs. Extended (External) Scheduling – Process View
SAP BPA by Redwood
Solution Manager
SAP Systems
Any System
Solution Manager
Standard Scheduling External Scheduling
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External Scheduling Tool: SAP BPA by Redwood
• External Scheduling Tool
• Real-Time and event based
• Build complex chains
• Automate entire business & IT processes
• Automatically/manually react upon job
issues with operator messages
• SMSE Certified
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Standard vs. Extended (External) Scheduling – Example
ABAP Job with 3 Steps Process Chain with 3 Steps
Step B
Step G
Step L
Job A Job B
Job F
Job NJob L Job M
Job in SAP Job in Non-SAP OS Job
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Standard vs. Extended (External) Scheduling – List View
Solution Manager External Tool: BPA
SAP Jobs Any Job Type
Simple Schedule Complex Schedule
Simple Jobs Cross System Jobs
WebDynPro Modern Java Engine
Limited dependencies Complex dependencies
Standard Scheduling External Scheduling
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OEM vs. Chargeable Version of BPA in comparison
OEM Chargeable
Schedule SAP jobs
Mono-system process chains in SAP systems
Business Automation Enabler with SAP Solution Manager
Basic load balancing (queues only)
Processes in any system
OS level processes
Multisystem process Chains
Display and monitoring of parent-child-relationships
Business automation enabler with any scenario
Complex Load balancing
Time zone handling
Dynamic mass activities
Import/Export
Scripting
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Job Management Best Practice with BPA: Request new Job
Job Request:
Add Job
Job Documentation Schedule in SAP BPA by Redwood
Monitoring in Solution Manager
Job A
Job F
Job LReporting
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Scheduling in External Scheduler: SAP BPA by Redwood
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Scheduling in External Scheduler: Process Chains in SAP BPA
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Technical Architecture
SAP BPA
Process
Server
BPA Job Repository
OS
Platform
Agent
Application
non SAP system
Platform
Agent
NetWeaver JAVA
JAVA scheme in DB
Process
Server
Process
Server
Process
Server
Process
Server
SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP
SAP NetWeaver JAVA
SAP Application
(As of NW 7.3)
JXBP
SAP Application
(All releases)
XBP
BW-
SCH
SAP NetWeaver BW
SAP NetWeaver ABAP
Web UI
SAP Data Services
SAP Business Objects
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