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Background documentation Implementing an External-Facing Portal  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Implementing an external-facing portal extends the capabilities of the SAP NetWeaver Portal by enabling large companies to expose information, services, and applications over the Internet to customers, vendors, partners, and employees.

To prepare the SAP NetWeaver Portal for implementing an external-facing portal, perform the configuration steps described in the following sections:

      Initial Configuration Tasks

In addition, do the following:

      Familiarize yourself with the scope of this scenario variant. See Implementing an External-Facing Portal in IT Scenarios at a Glance.

·        Familiarize yourself with the portal features that are used to implement an external-facing portal. See Relevant Portal Features.

·        Make sure your system meets the minimum requirements. See Prerequisites.

·        Familiarize yourself with the known limitations. See Limitations.

Once you have finished preparing your portal, proceed to Implementing an External-Facing Portal in the SAP NetWeaver Technical Operations Manual.

 

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