Summary
• Design, build, test, and deploy are the four stages of a typical SAP implementation project.
• SAP provides a master guide and a technical infrastructure guide for mapping the business/IT scenarios to the physical installable software units (usage types).
• IT scenarios are the business process inventory delivered by SAP.
• IT scenarios map to one or several installable software units called usage types.
• SAP sizing will help to plan and procure the needed hardware.
• SAPinst tool is used to install usage types.
• Available usage types are NW AS ABAP, NW AS Java, BI Java, PI, EP, EP Core, MI, and DI.
• PAM (Product Availability Matrix) helps to check the product release, maintenance, and OS and DB support matrix and compatibility information ...