Creating business blueprints in Solution Manager has traditionally been such a time consuming task that most organizations have given up on the idea. But what if you could automatically create and update blueprints? During this webinar we discussed how the latest technology makes it possible.

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SAP Business Blueprint
Auto-Generation

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• Unlocking the Power of SAP Solution Manager
• How to Auto-Generate Business Blueprints
• Worksoft Integration with
Solution Manager
Agenda
Presented by Chris Kraus
Sr. Director Product Management

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• It all starts with documentation of business processes
• Blueprints are the “Single Source of Truth” for SAP
• In order for BPCA to work, a business blueprint needs to be ready and up to date. Moreover,
it needs to be well maintained to ensure it remains the “Single Source of Truth”
Unlocking the Power of SAP Solution Manager
Source: SAP

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Document Improvement in SAP Solution Manager 7.2

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Business Blueprints Drive Solution Manager

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• Adequate Business Process Repository in Solution Manager: Business
process repository should be adequate in solution manager with all Business
process steps.
• Business Process Steps with Transactions or Programs: Business process
steps should be assigned with relevant ABAP object e.g. transaction code or
report program.
• Test Cases Defined per Business Process: Test cases should be defined per
business processes
• Test Cases uploaded in Solution Manager: Test cases should be uploaded to
Solution Manager.
• TBOM Creation: TBOMs should be created for each business process step.
Technical Requirements for BPCA
Source: SAP Blogs, https://blogs.sap.com/2014/07/04/bpca-powerful-risk-eliminator/

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Manual Business Process Discovery

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Business Driven Automation
Enable Your
Business Users
10x
Faster User Adoption
Discover and Test
What’s Most
Important
100%
Coverage of Critical Business
Processes.
Tests a Day
Scale Your
Business
500,000+
SAP, IBM and Accenture all Use
Worksoft to Test SAP!
Tests a Day Run

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• Observe and
capture user
performance
• Synthesize user
performance
from historical
records
Discover Visualize
• Process
Consolidation
• Variant
Groupings
• Usage Counts
Export
• Documentation
• BPM Tools
• SAP Blueprints
• Test Cases for
Certify
Explore
✎
• Exploratory
Analysis
• Smart Filters
• Comparative
Data Heat Maps
Worksoft Analyze
Analysis and Test Automation Built for SAP Quality Teams

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Automated Business Process Discovery with Worksoft Analyze

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www.worksoft.com
Automatically Generated Process Documentation
QA and Business Analyst Friendly Screens

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Automated Business Process Analysis
See ALL variations in a
process in a single view.
Quickly identify the happy
path.
Auto-generate supporting
documentation.

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Automated Generation of SAP Business Blueprints

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How Solution Manager Blueprints are Created
Open Workspace
with variants
Export workspace
format Solution
Manager 7.2
Library & diagrams
generated
Import into Solution
Manager 7.2

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SAP Solution Manager and Worksoft
An Integrated Solution that Extends the Functionality of Solution Manager
Worksoft
Analyze
Auto discover business
processes and create
blueprints for Solution
Manager 7.2
• Run end to end tests across all systems

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Blueprint Lifecycle with Worksoft
Discover
As-is
Analyze
&
Visualize
Generate
Blueprint
Certify
Tests &
TBOMS
Solution
Manager
BPCA
Worksoft Technology
Enabling Solution
Manager 7.2
Solution Manager
7.2 Runs More
Efficiently

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Why Worksoft Certify
The Business Friendly Test Solution:
• Scriptless Object Action Framework
• Test cases built using simple narratives that explain
the testing activities being performed
• Easy to edit tests
• All test assets are stored in a shared relational
repository, including the application maps
60% to 80% reduction in
overall testing project and on-
going maintenance costs.
Architected for end to end business
process testing across enterprise apps.
“Because there is no syntax involved
with Worksoft Certify, process and
actions are more like executable
documentation, making maintenance
much easier.”
- IT Central Station, Real User Review
Business Driven Automated Testing!
End-to-End Time to ValueCollaborative
Industrial Scale Automation

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Native
Integration
with
Worksoft
SAP Solution Manager and Worksoft
Worksoft
Analyze
Certify
Build Certify tests from
Solution Manager 7.1/7.2
Run Certify tests from Solution
Manager
Pass data containers into
Certify tests
See test results from Solution
Manager

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Reduce Regression Test Scope with BPCA
Only Test What Has Changed
Source: SAP

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Worksoft Certify Process Generation
Tests that exercise your Blueprinted processes for TBOM’s and regression

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Native
Integration
with
Worksoft
SAP Solution Manager and Worksoft
Worksoft
Analyze
Certify
• Import BPCA analysis into Certify Impact
• Overlay ST03 data for TCode and programs
• Build regression bed in Worksoft Execution Manager
• Build regression bed in HP ALM
• Identify TCodes without automation
Certify Impact

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Native
Integration
with
Worksoft
SAP Solution Manager and Worksoft –
Run Tests Lights Out with Execution Manager
Worksoft
Analyze
Certify
• Run automation libraries daily or weekly with TBOMs active
• Continuously update technical bill of materials for change analyzer
Certify Impact
Execution Mgr

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Schedule Certify Processes with TBOMs
Scheduled via Execution Manager

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Summary: SAP Solution Manager Integration with
Worksoft Certify
• Create, edit, execute, and view the results of the Worksoft Certify processes
from within SAP Solution Manager
• Test results are returned to Solution Manager where they are stored in the
Solution Manager database
• Fully supports Solution Manager System Data Containers that allow tests to
remain completely independent of the SAP system on which they are run
• A PDF file with the test results including screen captures is returned back to
Solution Manager and can be archived for long term storage for purposes of
audit, compliance etc.
• Manage test plans and test data in Solution Manager and transfer at run time
to Worksoft Certify
• Seamlessly request repair activities from test executor to test engineer

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Simplicity
• Use as-is business process discovered in Worksoft Analyze to create blueprints
Speed
• Complementary Certify processes are generated to match blueprints
Scale
• Automatically Run Certify processes to update Tboms weekly
Benefits

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Questions?