Name: Configuring SAP Fiori Launchpad
Brand: SAP
SKU: BOOK-SAPPRESS-EBOOK-2022-9781493221769

Language

🇺🇸 English

Publisher SAP PRESS

Year / Edition 2022 / 1

Pages 515

Authors Claus Burgaard, Setu Saxena

Configuring SAP Fiori Launchpad

Get the SAP Fiori launchpad up and running! Configure the SAP Fiori launchpad for key on-premise systems: SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business Suite, and SAP Enterprise Portal. Use the SAP Launchpad service in the cloud by setting up SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP) and leveraging tools like SAP Business Application Studio. Follow a real-world landscape example and make the most of SAP Fiori’s modern UX!

Configure the SAP Fiori launchpad for SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business Suite, and more
Implement the SAP Fiori launchpad in the cloud with the SAP Launchpad service
Activate plugin services like SAP Web Analytics to enhance user experience

You'll learn about:

User Experience:
Discover the SAP Fiori user experience: design principles, launchpad components, personas, and more. Get a big-picture view of SAP’s UX architecture and set the stage with a sample landscape.
Configuration:
Follow practical instructions to configure the SAP Fiori launchpad for on-premise SAP backends. Then implement the SAP Fiori launchpad in the cloud by configuring the SAP Launchpad service on SAP BTP and connecting to on-premise systems using the cloud connector.
Cloud Services:
See how to create plugins for the SAP Launchpad service using SAP Business Application Studio. Integrate and use cloud services like SAP Web Analytics and SAP Conversational AI to optimize the SAP Fiori launchpad user experience.

Key Highlights:

User experience architecture
Integration
SAP S/4HANA
SAP Business Suite
SAP Enterprise Portal
SAP Business Technology Platform (SAP BTP)
SAP Launchpad service
SAP Business Application Studio
SAP Web Analytics
SAP Conversational AI
Cloud connector
SAP Mobile Start app

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Preface
- Target Audience
- Structure of the Book
  - Part I
  - Part II
  - Part III
- Acknowledgments
PART I Introduction
1 User Experience with SAP and the Role of SAP Fiori Launchpad
- 1.1 Introduction to the SAP User Experience
  - 1.1.1 Evolution
  - 1.1.2 Theming
  - 1.1.3 Iconography
  - 1.1.4 Colors
  - 1.1.5 Typography
  - 1.1.6 In-App Help (Web Assistant)
  - 1.1.7 SAP Fiori Launchpad as an Entry Point
- 1.2 SAP Fiori
  - 1.2.1 Design Values
  - 1.2.2 Design Principles
  - 1.2.3 Design Practices
- 1.3 SAP Fiori Launchpad
  - 1.3.1 The Role of SAP Fiori Launchpad
  - 1.3.2 Variants of SAP Fiori Launchpad
  - 1.3.3 Components
  - 1.3.4 Role-Based Homepages
  - 1.3.5 SAP Fiori 2.0 Launchpad versus SAP Fiori 3 Launchpad
- 1.4 Summary
2 Building Blocks of a Modern User Experience Architecture
- 2.1 SAP Business Technology Platform
- 2.2 On-Premise Systems
- 2.3 SAP Enterprise Portal
- 2.4 Cloud Systems
- 2.5 Cloud Connector
- 2.6 Common Data Model
- 2.7 SAP Web Analytics
- 2.8 SAP Conversational AI
- 2.9 SAP Work Zone
- 2.10 SAP Business Application Studio
- 2.11 SAP Launchpad Service
- 2.12 Overall Landscape
- 2.13 Summary
3 Real-World Landscape and User Personas
- 3.1 Reference Landscapes
- 3.2 User Personas
  - 3.2.1 General Ledger Accountant
  - 3.2.2 Controller
  - 3.2.3 Administrator
  - 3.2.4 Employee
  - 3.2.5 Developer
- 3.3 Summary
PART II Working with SAP Fiori Launchpad On-Premise
4 Configuring SAP Fiori Launchpad for SAP Business Suite
- 4.1 Activating the SAP Fiori Infrastructure in SAP Business Suite
- 4.2 Activating a Single SAP Fiori Application
  - 4.2.1 Access Implementation Information for SAP Fiori Applications
  - 4.2.2 Register OData Services
  - 4.2.3 Activate ICF Nodes
- 4.3 Building an SAP Fiori Role
  - 4.3.1 Creating Catalogs with the SAP Fiori Launchpad Designer
  - 4.3.2 Creating Groups with the SAP Fiori Launchpad Designer
  - 4.3.3 Creating and Managing SAP Fiori Roles in Transaction PFCG
- 4.4 Activating SAP Fiori Content for a Role
  - 4.4.1 Get Technical Information about the SAP Fiori Apps
  - 4.4.2 Mass Activate ICF Nodes
  - 4.4.3 Activate OData Services
  - 4.4.4 Create Custom Catalogs and Groups
- 4.5 Upgrading to the Latest Frontend Server (6.0)
- 4.6 Summary
5 Configuring SAP Fiori Launchpad for SAP S/4HANA
- 5.1 Activating the SAP Fiori Infrastructure in SAP S/4HANA
  - 5.1.1 Activate Embedded Analytics
  - 5.1.2 Activate Enterprise Search
  - 5.1.3 Activate SAP Gateway and SAP Fiori
  - 5.1.4 Activate and Configure the SAP Fiori Launchpad
- 5.2 Building an SAP Fiori Role
  - 5.2.1 Rapid Activation Task
  - 5.2.2 Creating Catalogs and Groups with the SAP Fiori Launchpad Content Manager
  - 5.2.3 Spaces and Pages
- 5.3 Requirements and Prerequisites for Federation
- 5.4 Working with the Common Data Model
- 5.5 Exposing SAP Fiori Content from Systems with Frontend Server 2020
- 5.6 Upgrading to Frontend Server 2020
- 5.7 Landscape Options: Managing Applications in Embedded and Hub Deployments
- 5.8 Summary
6 Configuring SAP Fiori Launchpad for SAP Enterprise Portal
- 6.1 Understanding SAP Enterprise Portal Content and Portal Content Object Model
  - 6.1.1 Integrated Views
  - 6.1.2 Pages and Layouts
  - 6.1.3 Worksets
  - 6.1.4 Role
  - 6.1.5 Folders
  - 6.1.6 Framework Page
  - 6.1.7 Portal Themes
  - 6.1.8 Portal Desktop
  - 6.1.9 Master Rule Collection
- 6.2 Designing an SAP Fiori Launchpad Site on SAP Enterprise Portal
  - 6.2.1 Create a Role
  - 6.2.2 Create a Folder
  - 6.2.3 Create an iView
  - 6.2.4 Assign the Role
  - 6.2.5 Create a URL Alias
  - 6.2.6 Define a Master Rule Collection
  - 6.2.7 Map the Portal Content to the SAP Fiori Launchpad
- 6.3 Preparing for Content Federation
  - 6.3.1 Set Up the SAP Enterprise Portal System
  - 6.3.2 Set Up the Cloud Connector
  - 6.3.3 Set Up Destinations
- 6.4 Exposing Content from SAP Enterprise Portal
  - 6.4.1 Expose Roles to SAP BTP
  - 6.4.2 Content Generation Status
- 6.5 Summary
PART III Working with SAP Fiori Launchpad in the Cloud
7 Setting Up SAP Business Technology Platform
- 7.1 Introduction to SAP BTP
  - 7.1.1 Applications and Services
  - 7.1.2 Regions
  - 7.1.3 Environments
  - 7.1.4 Account Models
  - 7.1.5 Enterprise and Trial Accounts
  - 7.1.6 Entitlement and Quota
  - 7.1.7 User and Member Management
  - 7.1.8 Scope and Lifecycle of a Trial Account
- 7.2 Creating an SAP BTP Account
- 7.3 Working with the SAP BTP Cockpit
- 7.4 Services and Applications
  - 7.4.1 Service Marketplace
  - 7.4.2 Instances and Subscription
- 7.5 Activating the SAP Launchpad Service and Setting Up Roles
- 7.6 Creating Destinations
- 7.7 Summary
8 Connecting On-Premise Systems to SAP Business Technology Platform
- 8.1 Introduction to the Cloud Connector
- 8.2 Installing and Configuring the Cloud Connector
  - 8.2.1 SAP Development Tools
  - 8.2.2 Hardware Requirements
  - 8.2.3 Software Requirements
  - 8.2.4 Network Requirements
  - 8.2.5 Installing the Cloud Connector
  - 8.2.6 Starting the Cloud Connector
- 8.3 Connecting Cloud Connector to SAP BTP
- 8.4 Connecting to On-Premise Systems and Exposing Resources to SAP BTP
  - 8.4.1 Host Name and Port Number
  - 8.4.2 Expose Resources
  - 8.4.3 Create a Destination
  - 8.4.4 Activate the Ping Service and Test the Connection
- 8.5 Setting Principal Propagation
  - 8.5.1 Maintain the User Mapping
  - 8.5.2 Change Principal Type
  - 8.5.3 Configure Trust for the Identity Provider
  - 8.5.4 Set Up and Import a System Certificate
  - 8.5.5 Generate a Self-Signed Certificate
  - 8.5.6 Configure a Subject Pattern
  - 8.5.7 Generate a Principal Propagation Certificate
  - 8.5.8 Import Certificates
  - 8.5.9 Configure ICM via Profile Parameters
  - 8.5.10 Configure Rule-Based Mapping
- 8.6 Summary
9 Configuring the SAP Launchpad Service
- 9.1 Creating an SAP Launchpad Service Site
- 9.2 Creating Content Providers
  - 9.2.1 Federation of Business Content
  - 9.2.2 Federation of SAP BTP Content
  - 9.2.3 Manual Integration
- 9.3 Assigning Content to an SAP Launchpad Service Site
- 9.4 Integrating SAP S/4HANA Content
- 9.5 Integrating SAP Business Suite Content
- 9.6 Integrating SAP SuccessFactors Content
- 9.7 Integrating Custom SAPUI5 Applications
- 9.8 Integrating SAP Enterprise Portal Content
- 9.9 Managing the Site and Transporting Content
  - 9.9.1 Settings
  - 9.9.2 Transport
- 9.10 Summary
10 Setting Up SAP Business Application Studio
- 10.1 Introduction to SAP Business Application Studio
- 10.2 Enabling SAP Business Application Studio
  - 10.2.1 Launch SAP Business Application Studio from the SAP BTP Cockpit
  - 10.2.2 Launch SAP Business Application Studio from the Trial Account Welcome Page
- 10.3 Creating a Dev Space
- 10.4 Components and Capabilities
  - 10.4.1 Terminal
  - 10.4.2 Command Palette
- 10.5 Creating Projects for the SAP Launchpad Service
  - 10.5.1 Create a Project from a Template
  - 10.5.2 Add Properties
- 10.6 Deploying HTML5 Modules to SAP BTP
  - 10.6.1 Build the Multitarget Application Project
  - 10.6.2 Deploy to SAP BTP
- 10.7 Configuring the SAP Launchpad Service Site to Enable the Deployed Plug-In
- 10.8 Summary
11 SAP Web Analytics
- 11.1 Activating SAP Web Analytics
- 11.2 Creating a Space and Site
- 11.3 Registering Your SAP Launchpad Service Site to SAP Web Analytics
- 11.4 Viewing and Configuring the SAP Web Analytics Dashboard
- 11.5 Summary
12 SAP Conversational AI
- 12.1 Activating SAP Conversational AI
  - 12.1.1 Logging In with Your Trial Account User ID (Personal Use)
  - 12.1.2 Activating the Service for the Enterprise Account
- 12.2 SAP Conversational AI Basics
  - 12.2.1 Platform Layout and Design
  - 12.2.2 Natural Language Processing Lexicon
- 12.3 Creating Your First Bot
- 12.4 Training the Bot
  - 12.4.1 Customize Actions
  - 12.4.2 Define an Intent
  - 12.4.3 Define an Entity
  - 12.4.4 Define a Skill
  - 12.4.5 Define a Trigger
  - 12.4.6 Define Requirements
  - 12.4.7 Consume API Service
  - 12.4.8 Create the Response Message
  - 12.4.9 Test the Bot
- 12.5 Adding the Bot to the SAP Launchpad Service Site
- 12.6 Summary
13 SAP Mobile Start App
- 13.1 Introducing SAP Mobile Start
  - 13.1.1 Prerequisites for Using SAP Mobile Start
  - 13.1.2 SAP Fiori Client
- 13.2 Verify the Backend System and SAP Launchpad Service
- 13.3 Set Up the SAP Mobile Start App
- 13.4 Add Native Content
- 13.5 Onboarding Users
- 13.6 Summary
14 Conclusion and Outlook
- 14.1 Key Takeaways
- 14.2 Planned Future Innovations
- 14.3 Further Reading
The Authors
Index

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