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by Jeff Moad, MA Editorial Staff Posted on Wednesday, October 03, 2007 4:50:00 PM Sign Up to receive Daily News Alerts in your E-mail Inbox    | Abstract: | NetWeaver 7.1 platform adds business event monitoring, composite application development environment, and a standards-based services repository. |
| Keywords: | service-enabled composite applications, NetWeaver |
SAP AG yesterday unveiled enhancements to its NetWeaver services-oriented technology stack that improve the platform's business process management capabilities. The new platform, NetWeaver 7.1, was introduced to customers and development partners at SAP's annual TechEd conference in Las Vegas. The enhancements, developed under the code name NetWeaver 2004s, give users of SAP's Business Suite enterprise applications the same SOA features that underlie SAP's recently announced Business ByDesign on-demand offering for small and mid-sized companies. NetWeaver is a collection of service-oriented products and technologies that SAP is using to transition its enterprise systems into model-based, service-enabled composite applications. In its early versions, NetWeaver was focused primarily on easing the integration of different enterprise systems. Increasingly, however, SAP has been adding features that let NetWeaver define, manage, and monitor end-to-end business processes. This week's announcements further that direction. [Click to continue] |
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