September 2015
English
Ariba Procure-to-Pay
Integration
rapid-deployment solution:
Software and Delivery
Requirements
SAP SE
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Germany
Document Revisions Date
0 May 11, 2015
1 July 29, 2015
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Table of Contents
Contents1 Purpose of the Document ... 5
2 General Project Prerequisites ... 5
3 Technical Requirements ... 5
3.1 Software product versions ... 6
3.2 SAP Notes ... 6
3.3 SAP Solution Manager and SAP Solution Manager Content Add-On ... 6
3.4 Connectivity ... 7
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1 Purpose of the Document
This document contains all information to:
Validate that key prerequisites such as software components and versions match the customer situation.
Check that all prerequisites for a customer implementation are in place
Check that correct content, tools, and skills are in place before the project starts.
The document will list different kinds of requirements on package level if they are valid for all Scope Items included in the package. For requirements valid for certain scope items only, these scope items are mentioned.
The document contains prerequisites only, not the procedures to meet them. For how-to information (e.g. how to find the download area) please refer to the Configuration Guide Getting Started
attached to the SAP Note.
2 General Project Prerequisites
The following prerequisites need to be in place before an implementation project can start.
Prerequisite Responsibility
Kick off and workshop dates, location, and attendees agreed Customer Customer team allocated with correct skills and training in place Customer
Project sponsors and stakeholder identified Customer
Hardware fully commissioned Customer
Software licenses in place Customer
Infrastructure team can respond to requests quickly enough e.g. CSS notes, BW content, patches, user requests, authorization changes and transports
Customer
User interfaces agreed e.g. SAPGUI, NetWeaver Business Client, or Portal
Customer
Remote access is in place for SAP consultants and SAP Active Global Support
Customer
Decision made whether preassembled delivery will be used Customer Decision made whether SAP Best Practices Solution Builder will be
used to activate content.
Customer
Decision made whether Solution Manager will be used. Solution Manager set up with any relevant templates.
Customer
Tool for project repository and collaboration agreed Customer
Test management tool agreed Customer
3.1 Software product versions
The following software products and versions are required:Product Product Version Solution Manager Component
Comments Relevance
SAP ERP ERP 6.0 and higher
All scope items
SAP NetWeaver PI
PI 7.31 and higher Scope item: ARX
Ariba Downstream OnDemand
Ariba 13s and higher
All scope items
Ariba Integration Toolkit
ITK version for Cloud Integration 5.0 provided via connect.ariba.com
Scope item: ARM, ARW
SAP Solution
Manager SAP Solution Manager 7.1 Enhancement
All scope items
3.2 SAP Notes
The following SAP Notes need to be considered:
SAP Note No Content Comments Relevance
2167202 General information on Ariba Procure-to-Pay Integration rapid-deployment solution
All scope items
3.3 SAP Solution Manager and SAP Solution Manager
Content Add-On
For the implementation of the solution package, SAP Solution Manager is recommended.
Product Product Version Comments
SAP Solution Manager SAP Solution Manager 7.0 Enhancement Package 1
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SP01 or higher Or
SAP Solution Manager 7.1 on SAP HANA (ST 712)
SP00 or higher
For SAP rapid-deployment solutions, implementation content is available in SAP Solution Manager templates.
The SAP Solution Manager template for this solution package is in the ST-RDS 100 content add-on. You can download the latest available ST-RDS 100 content add-on from SAP Software Download Center on SAP Service Marketplace at service.sap.com/swdc.
For more information about downloading and installing ST-RDS 100 content add-ons, see SAP Note 1726649 and SAP Note 1686668 respectively.
In the ST-RDS 100 content add-on, access the template in the following way:
If you have SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP04 or lower, select the template ID and template name in the table below.
If you have SAP Solution Manager 7.1 SP05 or higher, select the solution package names in the table below.
Template ID and Template Name
RDS_P2P_ARIBA13SV3 - Ariba P2P Integration rapid-deployment solution_V3
Solution Package Name
Ariba P2P Integration rapid-deployment solution_V3
3.4 Connectivity
Please refer to the building block configuration guides of the respective scope items as connectivity requirements vary with the scope item.
3.5 Authorizations
The ZMASTER_DATA role contains all the required authorizations