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What Is Application Maintenance?
Application maintenance involves updating, modifying, and re-assessing software applications to correct faults or improve performance. It focuses on bug fixing, implementing new features, modifying software files, improving performance, correcting faults, and boosting application quality. The main goal is to ensure a bug-free application for users.
What Is SAP Application Maintenance?
SAP application maintenance practices help keep SAP systems running as they should. When maintenance processes are ineffective, critical business applications can become unavailable and disrupt business operations.
What Is Application Maintenance?
Application maintenance involves updating, modifying, and re-assessing software applications to correct faults or improve performance. It focuses on bug fixing, implementing new features, modifying software files, improving performance, correcting faults, and boosting application quality. The main goal is to ensure a bug-free application for users.
What Is SAP Application Maintenance?
SAP application maintenance practices help keep SAP systems running as they should. When maintenance processes are ineffective, critical business applications can become unavailable and disrupt business operations.
SAP Solution Manager is a centralized application maintenance and lifecycle management solution used to implement, support, operate, and monitor SAP enterprise applications. SAP Solution Manager provides integrated content, tools, methodologies, and access to SAP systems.
SAP Application Maintenance Services (AMS) are provided by various vendors to SAP customers that need to outsource some or all of their SAP enterprise application maintenance. AMS range from on-demand SAP support through full application outsourcing and managed cloud, including application enhancements and optimization.
SAP explains that SAP application maintenance can be used to define the sequence of the calls sent by the SAP system to the specified partner application in order to handle a particular function. The storage system supplier typically performs this activity.
For SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure, SAP recommends users develop an application maintenance strategy for multiple releases of an application. After the quality assurance team has run acceptance tests, users should set up a maintenance track for the first release of the application. This means that users can start developing the next release in the development track.
Further Resources for SAPinsiders
Managing the Challenges of Payroll Application Maintenance. In this article, SAP consultant Satish Badgi explains how to plan for and execute an application maintenance strategy for local and global SAP payroll landscapes.
Maintenance Automation in SAP System Environments. In this webinar, Ricardo Garcia Cavero, Principal Portfolio Architect at Red Hat, discusses end-to-end maintenance automation and strategies for maximizing maintenance operations in SAP system environments.
SAP Announces Extension of Mainstream Maintenance for SAP ERP 6.0. SAPinsider Vice President and Research Director Robert Holland writes about SAP’s decision to provide mainstream maintenance for SAP ERP 6.0 and other core applications of SAP Business Suite 7 until the end of 2027. This will be followed by optional extended maintenance available until the end of 2030.
Vendors that can help SAP customers with application maintenance include: Deloitte, Genexus International, Infosys, NTT Data Business Solutions, Rackspace Technology, and Red Hat.
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Is it Time to Break the Status Quo? Automated Retrofitting is the Answer
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As SAP users transition from traditional three-system landscapes to more sophisticated five-system landscapes for improved flexibility and project development, solutions like REALTECH’s SmartChange Synchronization Module offer automated retrofitting processes to streamline synchronization and minimize manual efforts.
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Mastering Application Management Support with Techwave
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Companies struggle with managing and integrating their applications. Advanced findings from SAPinsider’s Data, Integration, and SAP BTP Benchmark Report found that 54% of SAP organizations felt that implementing application integration strategies across cloud and on-premise SAP and non-SAP systems was the most important strategy to support their data, integration, and platform needs – by far…
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IT Operation Transformations Do Not Have to Be Complicated, and They Will Save You Money
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Learn how SAP customers can minimize the manual effort involved in running and maintaining SAP environments by using intelligent technologies to automate repetitive tasks, eliminate human error, and improve the quality and availability of systems and business outcomes. CEO of Avantra, John Appleby, shares his insights on the paradigm shift that has occurred in much…
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Application Managed Services: We Manage Support While You Manage the Business
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Don’t leave your AMS strategy to chance. Work with the experts. Our focus includes support for S/4HANA, HANA Enterprise, BI Applications and GRC/Security. Find other insightful content from Protiviti on their Vendor Showcase
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ChaRM Changes in Solution Manager 7.2: How to Transition Your Existing ChaRM Configuration Risk Free
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Learn how the new Solution Documentation in SAP Solution Manager 7.2 affects the configuration and administration of Change Request Management (ChaRM) and what to address when upgrading existing ChaRM functionality. Key Concept Change Request Management (ChaRM) with SAP Solution Manager requires several major changes to remain active after the upgrade to version 7.2. Some of...…
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Introduction to Responsive Design in SAPUI5 and SAP Fiori
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Ameya Pimpalgaonkar shows how to design responsive SAPUI5 or SAP Fiori applications. SAP Fiori uses the SAPUI5 framework and therefore all responsive design techniques used in SAPUI5 can also be used while developing custom SAP Fiori applications. Key Concept Responsive Design is an approach that enables you to develop Web sites or applications independent of...…
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Plan and Schedule a Sustainment Program for Complex Assets to Increase Uptime
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Managing a fleet of complex assets requires a well-organized and detailed approach to document maintenance requirements and to schedule their execution. The aim is to balance uptime for the asset and leverage the use of the repair facility. These capabilities are available using SAP’s Maintenance Program Definition (MPD) Workbench and Maintenance Event Builder (MEB). Using...…
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Centralize and Simplify SAP Solution Maintenance Across Your System Landscape with the Maintenance Optimizer — An
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Manager SAPexperts/IT Keeping your SAP solutions up-to-date across development, test, and production landscapes is a daunting task, and the growing number of applications, functionalities, and integrated technologies only adds to the challenge. SAP Solution Manager 4.0 introduces the Maintenance Optimizer, a tool that centralizes and simplifies solution maintenance across your entire landscape — it detects...…
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