Information Integration: Key Areas
Purpose
Information integration provides your company with both structured and unstructured information that is consistent and accessible: Users have constant access to consistent information, no matter where it is stored.
Integration
Information integration is one of the three integration layers of SAP NetWeaver.
Features
Information Integration: Key Areas
Key Area |
Description |
Analyzes, integrates, and distributes timely information that supports decision-making at all levels. It provides you with reliable tools for creating individual and interactive reports and applications. |
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Enables quicker implementation using pre-configured role- and task-oriented information models in SAP Business Intelligence. The delivered models can be used and enhanced using the implementation as a guideline. |
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Allows common access to unstructured information and documents in a distributed storage landscape. The repositories are directly linked to the portal with pre-configured or programmable connectors. Selected functions: ● Search ● Classification ● Construction of taxonomies ● Check in/check out ● Subscription ● Versioning ● Discussion groups |
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Provides SAP applications with numerous services for searching, classifying, and text-mining in large collections of documents (unstructured data) as well as for searching in and aggregating business objects (structured data). TREX processes documents in a wide variety of formats and in more than 30 languages. |
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Master Data Management |
Supports uniform data storage across company branches in a heterogeneous IT landscape. It allows common use of master data from systems that were originally different, and ensures that the data is consistent across system boundaries, irrespective of the system location or vendor. For more information on SAP Master Data Management, see help.sap.com/nw70 ® Knowledge Center for SAP NetWeaver Master Data Management 5.5. |
Business
Intelligence