Use the quick link /swdc and click -> Download -> Installation and Upgrades -> Entry by Application Group -> SAP NetWeaver -> SAP NetWeaver Identity Management. Customers who are interested in this product should contact their SAP account executive for more information. The SAP NetWeaver Identity Management product is available for download in the download area of the SAP Service Marketplace ( ).
How can SAP customers obtain the software and how should customers proceed today with their identity management project planning? The tight integration with SAP Business Suite (as of SAP NetWeaver IDM release 7.1) demonstrates SAP's commitment to a business-centered identity administration. SAP puts a clear focus on providing an identity management solution that is driven by business processes and events. The solution can be deployed in SAP system landscapes as well as in heterogeneous landscapes that include SAP and non-SAP systems. The intention is to enable customers to manage their business processes in a more effective manner. SAP offers its identity management capabilities as an integral part of the SAP NetWeaver technology platform. How do SAP's identity management capabilities compare with other security offerings on the market? SAP BusinessObjects Access Control delivers business value through its rich capabilities and content that support end-to-end compliance, from risk identification and remediation to sustainable and ongoing prevention. SAP NetWeaver Identity Management enables companies to centrally manage and provision identity information in SAP and heterogeneous environments. The functionality provided by SAP NetWeaver Identity Management complements the SAP BusinessObjects Access Control solution. How does SAP NetWeaver Identity Management tie in with the SAP BusinessObjects Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solution? Integrates with SAP Business Suite and SAP BusinessObjects Access Control (GRC) for end-to-end, compliant, role-based control.Enables companies to leverage their existing SAP infrastructure (such as SAP ERP HCM).Reduces TCO through central management processes and a high degree of automation, bridging the gap between identity management on a business level and system level.Allows identity-related business processes to be executed smoothly.Provides centralized management capabilities for a business process platform.Offers close integration of user identities from business processes with technical identities in different systems.Supports the integration of non-SAP systems into SAP-based identity management.Unifies identity management in the SAP landscape.Where can I get training on SAP NetWeaver Identity Management?.Where do I find information material such as an overview presentation or white papers?.How do I migrate from CUA to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management?.Why should I migrate from CUA to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management?.What is the relationship between SAP NetWeaver Identity Management and the Central User Administration (CUA)?.How will the SAP BusinessObjects solution for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) be connected to SAP NetWeaver Identity Management?.How does SAP NetWeaver Identity Management integrate with SAP Business Suite?.Where can I find the product compatibility information?.Which SAP NetWeaver version(s) will support the SAP NetWeaver Identity Management solution?.What is the product roadmap for SAP NetWeaver Identity Management?.Does SAP plan to support integration with other partners?.What is SAP’s guidance to customers who use these certified solutions? SAP has certified some solutions from SAP partners that can manage identities, provision roles and manage access control of system users using SAP's open interfaces.How is the pricing of the SAP NetWeaver Identity Management solution?.How can SAP customers obtain the software and how should customers proceed today with their identity management project planning?.How do SAP's identity management capabilities compare with other security offerings on the market?.How does SAP NetWeaver Identity Management tie in with the SAP BusinessObjects Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solution?.How does the SAP NetWeaver Identity Management solution provide value to SAP customers?.The following are frequently asked questions related to the SAP NetWeaver Identity Management product.