Netweaver

Visual Composer has been a packaged component of SAP NetWeaver 2004 since its release in 2005. SAP has hailed Visual composer as the tool set that “lets IT Specialists and Business Analysts create model-based, flexible applications – quickly, without writing a single line of code. The result is streamlined business processes, lower IT development costs, and satisfied employees and customers.” This is a quite appealing statement as lifting the reliance on programmers and having satisfied employees and customers must be every manager’s dream. However, many questions remain.

• What exactly is Visual Composer?
• Is it really possible to get away with “no coding” – i.e. should you sack all your ABAP and web programmers?
• How does it work?
• What are its limitations?
• And most importantly what are some of the potential opportunities Visual Composer opens up in your organisation?

This document aims to help you to answer these questions.

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This paper is primarily intended for pSeries Sales Specialists who would like to know more about the new SAP Technology Application Framework.

The goal of this paper is to provide the audience with material that will help them understand the most important elements of the SAP NetWeaver Application Framework, and how to combine these elements with the strengths of the IBM pSeries platform.

The SAP NetWeaver Application Platform presents  a new framework consisting of several different elements. This paper will focus on the J2EE engine, which is the central and most interesting element of the latest SAP Java announcement.

This paper will provide the reader with an overview of the most important features of the J2EE engine

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