SAP Guidelines for Best-Built Applications

That Integrate with SAP Business Suite

If you want to build applications that fully complement SAP® Business Suite software and meet customer expectations for integration, support, usability, and reliability, then you need the SAP guidelines for best-built applications that integrate with SAP Business Suite.

The guidelines provide recommendations to partners to help ensure that their solutions adhere to architectural approaches, standards, and industry best practices similar to the ones used by SAP, lowering customers' integration, training, administration, and upgrade costs. The guidelines are updated annually, so partners and customers can make effective choices among technology and integration options based on the most current innovations available from SAP.

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SAP Helps Partners Build Complementary Applications for Customers

SAP Guidelines for Best-Built Applications are recommendations for partners, and particularly for ISVs, who build complementary solutions that extend the capabilities of SAP Business Suite. Richard Probst, SAP's Vice President for Ecosystem Technology and Architecture, introduces the new guidelines book and explains how they answer they answer the question of "what to do, not how to do it."

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New Chapter on Application Life-Cycle Management Now Published

SAP Solution Architect Joerg Nalik announces version 1.1 of the Best-Built Applications Guidelines for partners, republished with a new chapter on Application Life-Cycle Management (ALM).

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