SAP Integration and Certification (SAP ICC) – SAP Remote Access and Connectivity (SAP RAC) Service

Are you an SAP partner or ISV looking for remote access to a variety of SAP-maintained systems to:

  • Develop on SAP platform
  • Evaluate SAP Enterprise SOA
  • Test SAP Interface Integration
  • Explore SAP Applications and SAP NetWeaver 
  • Build and test Analytic Content package on SAP BusinessObjects

SAP RAC is offering partners a highly-flexible, low-cost, no-maintenance, SAP system landscape. This service enables subscribers to easily work on their SAP consulting projects or test their own products' Integration with an SAP solution using pre-defined SAP integration scenarios. Almost all SAP systems available with SAP RAC include the extensive database of IDES (Internet Demo and Evaluation System). Subscribers can access all necessary transactions and create own test data. They can choose between exclusive-use or low-cost shared systems.

Why to use SAP Remote Access and Connectivity Service

  • It offers a professionally hosted and maintained landscape of fully configured SAP IDES systems (sample data included) addressing the needs of the ISV and SI community.
  • It simplifies integration testing of your interface to SAP solutions and saves time on your certification project
  • It provides easy access and is available via the internet anytime, anywhere

 

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Review the system and pricing options (please see below) and choose the systems that are appropriate for your needs. 

  • Please review the system and pricing options (please see below) 
  • Choose the systems that are appropriate for your needs
  • Request contracts at rac-support@sap.com
  • SAP will send you the contracts. Once we receive your signed contract, our SAP RAC support team will contact you immediately to help you set up your system access.


QUESTIONS?
Have questions about use-cases, or whether this service is right for you? Contact us at rac-support@sap.com.
Please also refer to this blog with excellent recommendations for ISV or smaller SI and their typical system requirements for various situations.

System and Pricing Options

Service

Users

Systems

Service Duration

Monthly service fee

Shared/Exclusive

Description

SAP RAC
Standard

3

3

  • 3 months
  • 12 months
  • 24 months
  • 1,167 € 
  • 584 € 
  • 413 €

Shared

Access to up to three selected SAP systems and three named user-accounts per system

SAP RAC
Exclusive

1

  • 6 months
  • 12 months
  • 24 months
  • 900 €
  • 800 €
  • 700 €

Exclusive (ERP) 

Access to exclusive use ERP system for extensive customization, ABAP blueprints*, integration testing. OSS-write access included, 93% availability

SAP RAC
Exclusive

5

1

  • 6 months
  •  550 €

Exclusive (BusinessObjects)

Access to an exclusive-use SAP BusinessObjects including ad-hoc query and reporting to build an analytic content package and testing. OSS-write access included, 93% availability

SAP RAC
Premium

20

1

6 months minimum

individual offer average fee 1,600 €
Please contact support line

Exclusive

Access to an exclusive-use SAP system (ABAP engine only) for extensive customization, ABAP blueprints*, integration testing. OSS-write access included, 95% availability
* separate / additional development license required
Note: Euro currency is applicable to all countries

Available Systems

Name

Description

SAP R/3 4.6C

R/3 4.6C IDES with all modules MM, SD, FI, CO, HR, PM, PP, QM, WM, ABAP, Workflow (German, English French)

SAP R/3 4.6C

R/3 4.6C IDES with all modules MM, SD, FI, CO, HR, PM, PP, QM, WM, ABAP, Workflow. (Double-Byte Character - Japanese)

SAP R/3 4.70 Enterprise

R/3 4.7 Enterprise IDES with all modules MM, SD, FI, CO, HR, PM, PP, QM, WM, ABAP, Workflow

ECC 5.0 IDES

ECC 5.0 IDES with all modufles like MM,SD,FI,CO,HR,QM,PP,PM,WM,WF, ABAP

ECC 6.02 IDES

ECC 6.0 IDES with Enhancement Pack 2 based on NetWeaver 7.0 with all modules like MM, SD, FI (new GL), CO, QM, PP, PM, HR, WM, ABAP, workflow. Web dynpro, Adobe Lifecycle

ECC 6.04 IDES

ECC 6.0 IDES with Enhancement Pack 4 based on NetWeaver 7.0 with Enhancement Pack 1

SAP for Retail 6.0 IDES

IS Retail 6.0 IDES based on ECC 6.0 is an Industry Solution for Retail

SAP CRM 5.0

Test your backend integration with SAP CRM functionality, your telephony/CTI application, and many others...

SAP CRM 7.0

Interaction Center application/integration comes with new features

SAP SCM 5.1

Test responsive supply networks /integrations seamlessly with both SAP and your software solution

SAP SRM 5.0

Test your backend integration with SAP SRM functionality, your Open Catalogue (OCI) and Open Partner (OPI) interfaces, and many others...

SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0

BI system is connected to ERP e.g. to design queries using Query Designer, or to execute queries using BEx Analyzer.

SAP Process Integration 7.0

SAP XI/PI 7.0 including all SAP standard adapters.

SAP NetWeaver Mobile 7.1

Mobile business in both connected and disconnected modes, Synchronization, Central administration and deployment

SAP Solution Manager 4.0

Prepare your Solution Manager Ready integration test

SAP Enterprise Portal 7.0

Provide role-based views, enabling users to take full advantage of your solution integrated to SAP

SAP Web Application Server 6.20

Utilize platform-independent Web services, business applications and process like batch scheduling, etc

SAP NetWeaver 04 (6.40), 7.00

Utilize platform-independent Web services, business applications and process like batch scheduling, SMTP-integration, etc.

SAP Discovery System*

SAP RAC Premium only

* separate / additional license required

Additional systems and versions are available upon request via SAP RAC Exclusive and SAP RAC Premium

Technical Features

Technical Manual how to connect SAP's Network for SAP RAC Standard (PDF 151 KB)
Introduction how to utilize SAP RAC Exclusive (coming soon)

Related Links

For a complete list of test system options please refer to the article "Test System Opportunities for independent software vendors."

Feel free to also bookmark related developer areas here on the SAP Developer Network, for most current SAP product and technology updates.

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Webinar

ICC is offering webinars where you can learn more about this service.
In this webinar, our expert Martin Vierling will lead you through a variety of SAP hosted test systems, subscription options and access methods to the SAP RAC environment. He will show how you can find the most suitable test system opportunity for your needs. You will learn about the most common use cases, the technical infrastructure and how to utilize SAP environment from your local site. The webinar will help you to understand the subscription process with related administration process, fees, etc. You will get to know service levels related to service flavors and how to contact service support line.