SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment Tutorial Center
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A collection of materials, documents, articles, tutorials, interesting blogs and other contributions about nearly all aspects of SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment components can be found here. Most of the examples and techniques can be executed with the help of the SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment 7.1 SR3 (or higher) - unless an applicable release is specified.
You can find more SAP NetWeaver CE tutorials and eBooks on SCN's Compostion eLearning page.
Also check out the SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment Samples Center and the related SAP NetWeaver Business Process Management Resource Center
- General Overview
- Architecture and Complete Processes
- Process Layer
- ESR and Service Layer
- UI Layer
- Other
General Overview
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Master Guide for Composite Development - Composite Application Development Cookbook is now available (Blog) | 2 hrs | |
Service Composition Overview (Narrated Presentation) | .5 hr | |
Enterprise SOA Development Handbook This document describes the end-to-end development process in an enterprise SOA environment. On an intermediate level - not as detailed as documentation but from a technical view - the crucial aspects are tackled. Based on customer and SAP best practices, SAP NetWeaver Product Management has put together the most important enterprise SOA paradigms into one comprehensive handbook. | 4 hrs | |
Build enterprise-ready composite applications with SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment (7.2) Find out how SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment 7.2 helps you to build enterprise-ready composite applications. The article describes the asynchronous write pattern and how you can use the Business Process Modeling Notation together with SAP NetWeaver Business Process Management to execute process models. | ||
This outstanding contribution is a journey through the possibilites of Enterprise SOA: from the first installation of SAP NetWeaver CE 7.1 over consumption of enterprise services to a complete composite. It's parted again into ten blogs pointing to seven valuable screencams: (1) Obtaining the Software; (2) Installing and Configuring SAP Composition Environment 7.1 with ESR; (3) Model and Define your own enterprise services; (4) Installation and Upgrade of SAP NetWeaver CE Developer Studio; (5) Implementation of Enterprise Services in Java using the SAP NetWeaver CE Developer Studio; (6) Configuration, publication and testing of Enterprise Services on SAP NetWeaver CE; (7) Consuming Enterprise Services with Visual Composer |
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Architecture and Complete Processes
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Architecture | 01 - Architecture-Guidelines Part I: Introduction and Basic Overview | Beginner | 4 hrs |
02 - Architecture-Guidelines Part II: Portal and Process Layer | Advanced | 2 hrs | |
03 - Architecture-Guidelines Part III: Business Logic, Abstraction Layer and Connectivity | Advanced | 2 hrs | |
Complete Process | 04 - Project Management Example (with eight narrated screencams) | Beginner | 4 hrs |
Process Layer
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Example | 20 - GP-Example Scenario (PDF with three narrated screencams) | Beginner | 4 hrs |
Advanced Capabilities | 21 - GP-Advanced Capabilities (PDF with five narrated screencams) | Advanced | 4 hrs |
ESR and Service Layer
Scope | Media | Level | Time |
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Enterprise Service Repository (ESR) | 40 - Installing ES Repository on CE - Part I & Installing ES Repository on CE - Part II (Blogs) | Advanced | 1 hr |
41 - ESR Demo Content for SAP NetWeaver CE 7.1 (Blog with Article, TPZ-file) | Advanced | 2 hrs | |
42 - Service Modeling with the ESR (Blog) | Beginner | 1 hr | |
43 - ES Workplace Configuration This link leads to a ES Workplace page that contains the service's registry content with the workplace. This very useful for offline modeling. | Beginner | n/a | |
Composing Services using SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio 7.2 Some of the main use cases of the Service Composer perspective are service composition and service simplification. This article outlines the main service composition and service simplification steps with SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio 7.2. | Beginner | ||
Composite Application | 60 - Service Composition Scenario (with four narrated screencams) | Advanced | 3 hrs |
61 - Advanced Service Composition Capabilities (with two narrated screencams) | Advanced | 2 hrs | |
62 - Enterprise Service Consumption (Blog) | Advanced | 1 hr | |
63 - Enterprise SOA Explorations: Options to deal with Enterprise Services that dont meet User Requirements (Blog) | Beginner | 5 hr | |
64 - How-To Guide for Consuming Services with SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment This article gives an introduction into SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment, explains its components and shows with the help of an example how fast, efficiently and easily services can be consumed and used. The UI tool Visual Composer (a component of SAP NetWeaver CE) consumes and integrates services and doing that it enables the composition of new applications. | Beginner | 2 hrs | |
Dynamic Duo - CAF and JPA interplay (Blog) Provides JPA (Java Persistence API) fundamentals and CAF's usage of JPA. | Intermediate | ||
65 - Protecting Access to Application Services in CE 7.1 This article explains how to implement permission checks for Application Services in CE 7.1. It implements the permission checks for the service operations of the Project Manager example. | Expert | 2 hrs | |
66 - An Alternative Architecture of Composites Using EJB (published Sep 15th, 2008) This document will provide complete reference and guide for lose coupling between different layers. And if we want to change our ERP system we don't need to change our whole application. We can switch between Enterprise Service and Web service without touching our code. The whole switch framework code is reusable in any switching based application. | Expert | 3 hrs | |
67 - Implementing Business Objects in CAF and Developing Web Dynpro Application (May, 09) This article explains Implementing Business Objects in CAF and developing Web Dynpro application using Enterprise Java Bean (EJB) model. | Advanced | 2 hrs | |
68 - Exposing Business Objects as Web Service and Developing Web Dynpro Application (May 09) Understand how CAF Business Objects can be exposed as web services and learn how a web dynpro application can be created with the adaptive web service model. | Advanced | 2 hrs | |
69 - Exposing RFCs as Web Service in CAF (May 09) Learn here how an RFC service can be used in CAF and how its information can be displayed on a web dynpro UI. | Advanced | 1.5 hrs | |
70 - Importing Web Service in CAF and Developing Web Dynpro Application (May 09) This document describes how an EJB cooperates with CAF and web dynpro with the help of services. | Advanced | 2 hrs |
UI Layer
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Adobe | 80 - What is the difference between ADS (Adobe Document Server) and ADS (Adobe Document Services)? (Blog) Perhaps you know that you need an 'ADS' if you'd like to work with Interactive Forms by Adobe in cooperation with Composition Environment. But what's the ADS whatsoever? | Beginner | 5 hr | |
Visual Composer | 81 - SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer and Web Dynpro Java - FAQ UI and Modeling recommendations with CE This FAQ provides guidance on when and how to use SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer and Web Dynpro Java. It shows the relationship between the two UI modeling tools that are delivered with SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment (CE) in the short and midterm. | Advanced | 1 hr | |
Visual Composer | 84 - How to Browse an Enterprise Services Registry in Visual Composer This step-by-step document explains how to configure Visual Composer to consume services from a local and public service registry, using either Visual Composer in the Browser or Visual Composer in the NWDS. | Advanced | 2 h | |
Visual Composer | 86 - How-to Integrate Visual Composer UIs within a CE7.11 BPM Process | Advanced | 2 h | |
Composite Designer | Introduction into the Composite Designer This paper gives a short introduction into the Composite Designer which is a new perspective in the SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio. Its intention is to simplify development of composite applications by providing a better overview about the application as well as a tight integration between different tools already available in the Developer Studio. | Beginner | 1 h | |
Web Dynpro Java | 82.1 - Consuming Web Services with Web Dynpro Java The tutorial describes how to create and implement a Web Dynpro application consuming a Web service using the Adaptive Web Service Model. This tutorial uses the Java Demo Enterprise Service from ITelO demo company. | Beginner | 1/2 h | |
Web Dynpro Java | 85 - Flash Island meets SAP NetWeaver BPM Web Dynpro Java is the UI technology of choice for Business Process Management in EHP1 for SAP NetWeaver CE 7.1. Learn how Flash Island as an Adobe Flex based user interface can be applied in SAP NetWeaver BPM via Web Dynpro Java. | Beginner | ~ 3 h | |
Java Server Faces tutorials | 83.1 - How to Create Your First JSF Application (Nov 08) 83.2 - How to Create a Hello World Application Using JavaServer Faces (Nov 08) 83.3 - How to Call an EJB from JSF (Nov 08) 83.4 - How to Call an Enterprise Service from JSF (Nov 08) 83.5 - How to Convert and Validate Data (Nov 08) 83.6 - How to Develop Custom Converters and Validators (Nov 08) 83.7 - How to Develop International JSF Applications (Nov 08) 83.8 - How to Handle Value Change Events (Nov 08) 83.9 - How to Build UI Custom Components (Mar 09) | Beginner |
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Other
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Infrastructure | 90 - Team Oriented Development without remote NWDI in CE 7.1 (Blog) This blog gives an insight and an example for managing software life cycle in a team oriented environment without using Remote NWDI concept. This blog illustrates development based on Component model involving Development Components and Software Components but without remote NWDI. | Expert |
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Installation | 91 - Installation of SAP NetWeaver Composition Environent 7.1 SR3 (Screencam) This short screencam shows the steps for the installation of SAP NetWeaver CE 7.1. It explains step by step the way from the DVD / downloaded installation file to the complete installation of SAP NetWeaver CE. | Beginner |
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System Copy | System Copy Guide: System Copy for SAP Systems Based on SAP NetWeaver 7.1 Java - SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment 7.1 | Advanced | |||
Java | 92 - Using EJB functionality in Web Dynpro Java with the Web Service Model This tutorial shows you how to store and read data via an abstract database layer managed by the Java Persistence API using the Web Dynpro framework. You will be introduced into developing different components such as Dictionary DC, Enterprise Java Bean 3.0 Module, JPA Entity, Web services and finally Web Dynpro Java as UI layer. | Beginner |
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Migration | Migrating/ Porting Petstore 2.0 to SAP NetWeaver Composition Environment | Intermediate | 3 h | ||
Troubleshooting | Java Server Troubleshooting Guide (JSTSG) (Wiki) | Advanced |