| 3SL |
3-system landscape, with development, test and production system (abbr.) |
| ABAP |
Advanced Business Application Programming |
| ABAP Cloud |
ABAP development model for cloud technology |
| abapGit |
Open-source Git-Client for ABAP-Development |
ADS
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Adobe Document Service = SAP Interactive Forms by Adobe |
| ADT |
ABAP Development Tools |
| Agentry |
Mobile Middelware and Server from Fa. Syclo, now SAP |
| AIF |
Application Interface Framework (SAP component) |
| ALM |
Application Lifecycle Management - Cloud application for the implementation and management of the "Intelligent Enterprise" |
| Asset Manager |
Predictive asset management (SAP application) |
| ATC |
ABAP Test Cockpit |
| ATO |
Adaptation Transport Organizer - Application in a 3SL SAP S/4HANA cloud system for the transport of modifications and enhancements from DEV, via TST into the PRD system |
| BAC |
Business Adaptation Catalog - Preconfigured functions and business processes for the implementation of an SAP S/4HANA Cloud system |
| BANF |
Purchase Requisition |
| BBP |
Business-to-Business Procurement (SAP component) |
| BC |
Business Connector |
| BI |
Business Intelligence |
| BOPF |
Business Object Processing Framework |
| BRF plus |
Business Rule Framework plus (SAP component) |
| BRIM |
Billing and Revenue Innovation Management; Management of customer subscriptions |
| BTP |
SAP Business Technology Platform |
| BW |
Business Information Warehouse (SAP component) |
| CA |
SAP CA - Cross Applications (SAP module) |
| CAP |
SAP Cloud Application Programming Model- Framework for cloud application development |
| CBC |
SAP Central Business Configuration - Application for the configuration of business processes in an SAP S/4HANA cloud system |
| CDS Views |
Core Data Services Views |
| CCM |
Condition Contract Management - Integration of bonus payments and subsequent remuneration in settlement management. |
| CFM |
Corporate Finance Management (SAP component) |
| CLT |
Configuration Localization Toolkit - Tool for setting up country-specific characteristics in the SAP S/4HANA cloud system for countries that are not (yet) included in the SAP standard |
| CO |
Controlling (SAP module) |
| CPI |
Cloud Platform Integration (SAP component) |
| CRM |
Customer Relationship Management |
| CS |
SAP CS - Customer Service |
| CVA |
Code Vulnerability Analyzer (SAP component) |
| ECC |
ERP Central Component |
| EDI |
Electronic Data Interchange |
| EAM |
Enterprise Asset Management (SAP module, formerly SAP PM) |
| Eclipse |
Java-based, open source development environment |
| EHS |
Environment, Health & Safety (SAP module) |
| ERP |
Enterprise Resource Planning |
| ESS |
Employee Self Services (SAP component) |
| EWM |
Extended Warehouse Management (SAP module) |
| FI |
SAP FI - Financial Accounting (SAP module) |
| Fiori |
Role-based user interface for SAP Software |
| FSM |
Field Service Management (SAP module) |
| GTS |
Global Trade Services (SAP module) |
| GUI |
Graphical User Interface |
| GuiXT |
Client-server based technology that enables SAP users to create customized screens and transactions without the necessity of manipulating ABAP |
| HANA |
High Performance Analytic Appliance (Development Platform SAP, In-Memory-Database) |
| HCM |
Human Capital Management |
| HR |
SAP HR - Human Resources (SAP module) |
| HUM |
Handling Unit Management |
| Idoc |
Intermediate Document |
| ILM |
Information Lifecycle Management (SAP module) |
| IM |
Investment Managemen (SAP module) |
| Inventory Manager |
Mobile solution in the warehouse for stock transfers, incoming and outgoing goods (SAP component) |
| IRF |
SAP IRF - Information Retrieval Framework (SAP module) |
| IS |
Industry Specific Solutions |
| IS-U |
SAP for Utilities |
| ITSmobile |
SAP standard solution for connecting mobile devices |
| KM |
Knowledge Management (SAP component) |
| LE |
Logistics Execution |
| LE-TRA |
Logistics Execution Transportation |
| LO |
Logistics (SAP component) |
| MAC Address |
Media-Access-Control-Address |
| MES |
Manufacturing Execution System |
| MM |
SAP MM - Materials Management (SAP module) |
| MM-IM |
Inventory Management (part of SAP MM) |
| MRS |
SAP MRS - Multiresource Scheduling (SAP module) |
| NetWeaver |
Platform for SAP Business Applications |
| OData |
Open Data Protocol |
| OLAP |
Online Analytical Processing |
| OLTP |
Online Transactional Processing |
| PDM |
Product Data Management |
| PI |
Process Integration (SAP component; part of PO) |
| PLM |
Product-Lifecycle-Management |
| PM |
Plant Maintenance (SAP Module) |
| PO |
SAP PO - Process Orchestration (SAP component) |
| PP |
SAP PP - Production Planning and Control (SAP module) |
| PPS |
Production planning and control system |
| PS |
SAP PS - Project System (SAP module) |
| QIM |
Quality Issue Management; capturing quality issues and addressing them by initiating appropriate quality activities |
| QM |
Quality Management (SAP module) |
| RAP |
ABAP RESTful Application Programming Model- SAP's model for developing data exchange between Web APIs in ABAP with JSON/XML |
| RD |
Recipe Development; Sub-component of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management); integrated recipe management for the food, pharmaceutical and cosmetics industries, etc. |
| SAC |
SAP Analytics Cloud: Software-as-a-Service-Product; offers business intelligence, comprehensive analysis options, planning functions in cloud environments |
| S/4HANA |
ERP system from SAP; based on the in-memory database SAP HANA |
| SAP CoPilot |
Digital assistant for business applications that executes commands by voice or text input |
| S/4HANA |
ERP software suite of SAP AG; basis is the in-memory database SAP HANA |
| SAP HANA |
in-memory database für S/4HANA |
| SAP HANA XS |
SAP HANA Extended Application Services |
| SAP SuccessFactorsHCM |
Cloud-based human resources management system (HRMS) with a focus on engagement and experiences; Software-as-a-Service |
| SAP Web IDE |
SAP Web-based Integrated Development Environment; development environment for SAPUI5 applications |
| SCM |
Supply Chain Management |
| SD |
SAP SD - Sales & Distribution (SAP module) |
| SEM |
Strategic Enterprise Management (SAP component) |
| SM |
Service Management (SAP Module) |
| SMP |
SAP Mobile Platform |
| SRM |
Supplier Relationship Management - Solution, in the area of procurement and supplier management |
| StRA |
Stock Room Management |
| SUM |
Software Update Manager (SAP Tool) |
| Syclo |
companies with products for mobile applications, especially online/offline, now SAP |
| TM |
SAP TM - Transportation Managament (SAP module) |
| TR |
SAP TR - Treasury (SAP module) |
| UI5 |
User Interface Development Toolkit / JavaScript Framework |
| UX |
User Experience |
| WCM |
Work Clearance Management |
| Web Dynpro |
UI-Technology from SAP for Web Application Development |
| Web IDE |
Development tool for Fiori web applications |
| Work Manager |
SAP Work Manager - now SAP Asset Manager (Mobile Maintenance) |
| WM |
SAP WM - Warehouse Management (SAP module) |
| XI |
Exchange Infrastructure; precursor of SAP PI |
| Z-programs |
Customer-specific (ABAP) programs; enhancement of the SAP standard |