Three-Tier Architecture
For best results, the SAP application should be installed as three-tier client-server architecture in production environments. The three-tier architecture is also referred to as a multitier architecture. In nonproduction environments and smaller business environments, a two-tier client-server architecture is acceptable as well. In a two-tier architecture both the SAP AS ABAP and database are installed on one physical machine and the SAP front end on the business user’s desktop or a laptop. In a three-tier architecture the SAP AS ABAP and database are installed on separate systems and the front end is installed on the business user’s desktop or laptop. This architecture offers excellent performance and scalability of the ...
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