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Introduction
Roadmap
NWBC 4.0
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A good UI
is more than black and white!
Benefits
Key features
standard client for Business Suite
role-based (PFCG / PCD) access to SAP business
applications
browser-like navigation
integration of different UI technologies
allows modifications-free mash-ups via Side Panels
supports access and navigation to other systems
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Web content
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POWL
Side Panel
UI theme designer
from this
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to this
One infrastructure
Admin
configuration
User
configuration
7.40
7.0
6.20
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Common installer
One Shell
or SAP GUI only
Separate patches
Testing
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Admin
configuration
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User
configuration
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Easy entry
Preconfigure entry page
Access work center page from index page
Favorites
Structure favorites in folders
Management using drag & drop
Side panel
More prominent visuals for opening
Configuration Open side panel with new tab
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Planned Innovations
Future Directions
This is the current state of planning and may be changed by SAP at any time.
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Social
media
Application
details
Key capabilities
Increased efficiency for expert users, faster decision making and
data entry
Modification free enhancements by customer and partners
Low TCO: consumption without system upgrade possible
Benefits
~ 1600 ERP transactions enabled with SAP EhP6 for SAP ERP 6.0
~ 100 reusable chips available
Reports
Visual
Enterprise
integration
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Integration in NWBC:
Add URL, wrapped in BSP, to users PFCG role (2.0)
Add transaction variant to users PFCG role (3.0)
SAP Screen Personas editor available (HTML version)
Personas scripting available
Side Panel interaction available
Limitations
Quicklaunch always brings up the default, not Personas
flavor
Flavors are system-specific (2.0)
2.0 = SAP Screen Personas 2.0 for Silverlight + SAP GUI for HTML 7.30 + NWBC 4.0 or later
3.0 =SAP Screen Personas 3.0 for Windows + SAP GUI for Windows 7.40 + NWBC 5.0 or later
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This is the current state of planning and may be changed by SAP at any time.
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NWBC 5.0 /
SAP GUI 7.40
1 Desktop
Client+Fiori apps
1 Desktop Client
+Fiori Launchpad
NWBC
(HTML)
Portal
Today
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Fiori Launchpad
Web-based Entry Point for SAP Business Applications Across Devices and Platforms
Fiori Client (mobile)
Browser
In Desktop client
FIORI Launchpad
FIORI Launchpad
FIORI Launchpad
Device Integration
Responsive design
Zero foot print
Desktop Integration
Native SAP GUI
Desktop Search integration
Future
Optional
Optional
This is the current state of planning and may be changed by SAP at any time.
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Much improved Integration with SAP Screen Personas 3.0 for Windows
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A good UI
is more than black and white!
NWBC in Detail
SAP
GUI
WD
ABAP
SAP
UI5
Other
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Installed on desktop
Occasional users
OR
Use Cases
Use Cases
1.
1.
2.
Expert users
2. Casual users
Customer-supplier collaboration
3. Linux, or Mac OS
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Side Panel
SAP GUI for Windows
embedded
NWBC
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Do you have a
heterogeneous system
landscape:
Java
non-SAP
Cloud, eg SFSF, Ariba
Support for Mobile
SAP NW Portal
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Role-based access
Navigation, menus
System connections
Session handling
Powerful search functions
Quick Launch
Content area
One unified environment
Embedded rendering engines for:
SAP GUI
Web Dynpro ABAP / Java
HTML
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is more than black and white!
NWBC 4.0
Overview pages
Index page
New Tab page
Start pages
Panels
Navigation panel
Favorites panel
Quick Launch
Launch applications
Search for applications
or content
Personalized navigation
Favorites
Pinned tabs
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Auto-complete function
Search results in different sections:
ABAP transactions and Web Dynpro ABAP applications
available in the WebAS
Favorites and Recent Items
Navigation Items coming from the users menu (PFCG
roles)
OpenSearch results embedded in drop-down list
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Index Page
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is more than black and white!
Appendix
Personas
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Version 3.5
Version 4.0
Tabbed browsing
OpenSearch
integration
Corbu design
Theming
Multi window
Signature
design
Quick Launch
Windows-based
Version 5.0
EhP 1-3
< 7.0
7.0
EhP 4
7.0 EhP 1
EhP 5
EhP 6
EhP 7
7.0 EhP 2
7.0 EhP 3
7.40
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A good UI
is more than black and white!
NWBC 3.5
SAP Menu
can be displayed instead
of the user menu.
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Further Information
SAP Public Web
SAP Community Network (SCN): http://scn.sap.com/community/netweaver-business-client
SAP Library (NWBC 4.0):
http://help.sap.com/saphelp_uiaddon10/helpdata/en/03/ecbafb844b450a9314a5683b75ed80/frames
et.htm
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