In the Product Availability Matrix (PAM) you can only search for software product versions but not, for example, for software component versions (like SAP Kernel; see below Searching for “SAP Kernel”).
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Use, for example, as search term net ehp or ehp in order to quickly find the software product versions.
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In daily communication abbreviations are used for longer software product version names – especially for enhancement package software product versions. Examples:
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Direct link to the 'Technical Release Information' overview table of 'SAP NetWeaver 7.3'
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Adobe Document Services is part of the SAP NetWeaver software product versions. There it is the product instance Adobe Document Services.
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Direct link to the 'Technical Release Information' overview table of 'SAP NetWeaver 7.3'
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The Business Explorer (BEX) is part, for example, of the software component versions BI 7.0 ADDON FOR SAP GUI 7.20 and BI 7.0 ADDON FOR SAP GUI 7.30. They are, for example, part of the product instance Business Explorer (BI) of SAP NetWeaver 7.3.
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Direct link to the 'Technical Release Information' overview table of 'SAP NetWeaver 7.3'
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SAP BI, BW, SAP Business Intelligence are directly part of SAP NetWeaver since SAP NetWeaver 04. There it is the product instance Business Intelligence.
The last separate SAP BW software product version was SAP BW 3.1 CONTENT (mainstream maintenance end: 31.12.2006).
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Use, for example, as search term accelerator in order to quickly find the software product versions.
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BWA is the abbreviation for Business Warehouse Accelerator. The software product versions are
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Use, for example, as search term ecc, ecc 6, sap erp, sap erp 6, ehp erp or erp ehp in order to quickly find the software product versions.
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Many customers, consultants, and SAP employees think that SAP ECC and SAP ERP are the same. But they aren’t. What is the difference between SAP ECC and SAP ERP?
Originally, SAP ECC was the technical successor of SAP R/3 Enterprise. However, not SAP ECC but SAP ERP was positioned as the successor. And SAP ERP contains SAP ECC but also much more – for example, SAP cProject Suite, SAP Learning Solution, SAP E-Recruiting, or SAP SEM.
So, with SAP ECC 5.0 / 6.0 normally the main ABAP part / product instance SAP ECC Server of SAP ERP is meant:
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Use, for example, as search term ehp erp or erp ehp in order to quickly find the software product versions.
Background Information
In daily communication often abbreviations are used for longer software product version names, especially for enhancement package software product versions. Examples:
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Direct link to the 'Technical Release Information' overview table of 'SAP NetWeaver 7.3'
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SAP PI / XI / Exchange Infrastructure / Process Integration is directly part of SAP NetWeaver since SAP NetWeaver 04. There it is the product instance Process Integration.
The last separate SAP XI software product version was SAP EXCHANGEINFRASTRUCTURE 2.0 (mainstream maintenance end: 31.12.2006).
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Direct link to the 'Technical Release Information' overview table of 'SAP NetWeaver 7.3'
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SAP Enterprise Portal is directly part of SAP NetWeaver since SAP NetWeaver 04. There it is the product instance EP Core - Application Portal or Enterprise Portal.
The last separate SAP Enterprise Portal software product version was SAP EP 6.0 ON WEB AS 6.20 (mainstream maintenance end: 31.12.2006).
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Direct link to the 'Technical Release Information' overview table of SAP NetWeaver 7.0.
SAP NetWeaver 7.0 - Content Server contains both SAP Content Server 6.30 and 6.40.
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SAP Content Server is a software component and has, for example, the versions 6.30 and 6.40. The SAP Content Server is mainly part of the SAP NetWeaver software product versions. There it is part of the product instance Content Server.
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Direct link to the 'Operating Systems' of 'SAP NetWeaver 7.3 - Frontend'
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SAP GUI is a software component. There is, for example, SAP GUI FOR WINDOWS CORE and SAP GUI FOR JAVA available. SAP GUI FOR WINDOWS CORE has, for example, the versions 7.20 and 7.30. SAP GUI is, for example, part of the SAP NetWeaver software product versions. There it is available on the product instance Frontend.
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Direct link to the Database Platforms of “SAP NetWeaver 7.3 - Application Server ABAP”
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SAP Kernel is a software component version which is part of a software product version (or to be more precise: of a product instance of a software product version, e.g., Application Server ABAP of SAP NetWeaver 7.3). Usually, a kernel is part of the ABAP server instance.
For example, the following alternative kernels are part of SAP NetWeaver 7.3 - Application Server ABAP:
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Direct link to the 'Technical Release Information' overview table of SAP NetWeaver 7.0.
SAP NetWeaver 7.0 - Search and Classif. (TREX) contains both TREX 7.00 and TREX 7.10.
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TREX is a software component and has, for example, the versions 7.00 and 7.10. TREX is mainly part of the SAP NetWeaver software product versions. There it is on the product instance Search and Classif. (TREX).
You may want to take a look at this graphical visualization of software product versions, product instances, and software component versions for a better understanding.
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