Wednesday 2 May 2012

SAP-ARCHITECTURE

SAP R/3- ERP Application is for Integrating and managing business process.Ex:Managing h/w resources,s/w resources and others,Manages Company info & controls companys business process.

SAP-Architecuture:
How Sap process Requests:
Three Layers of SAP:

1.Presentation Layer
2.Application Layer
3.Database Layer
                       
 Presentation Layer: User interacts with T-codes .

*we need reports,we give id,we get the reports.we can specify product details and get details.

Two types of INTERFACES(users):

*SAP GUI-for .exe
*SAP GUI- for HTML

Application Layer: Excutes the user requests.
Its has two components-

1.Work Process.
2.Dispatcher.

Work Process : Program to perform specific task,task like any logical operation,Application layer uses work process.To generate report we had to print for that we need spool and dialog work process.

Dispatcher: It manages work process,Checks what type of requests sent and what types work process are available.Store them in request queue

Types of Work Process:

Dialog Work Process: Interactive process,It send requests to database and gives response to users.

Background Work Process: Excutes ABAP programs in R/3,Non Interactive process.

Enqueue Work Process: It manages simultaneously database by mulitple application servers.

Message: It facilitates transfer of data and internal message between various application servers.

Spool Work Process:It manages printing requests,it contains information about printers and formats.

Update Work Process : It is responsible for updating database,it is receives and updates requests generated by Dialog and Background work process.

Gateway: It facilitates communication among R2 and R3 system and external application.It is used for large amount of data

Database Layer: This layer stores system data  and new data(user input to SAP GUI) and provides to data to application layer when requested.



                      


















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