on Jul 17, 2008 12:00 AM, last modified by SAP Integration Scenario
Designed for general merchandise and multi-format retailers, SAP Point-of-Sale (SAP POS) application is a highly configurable point-of-sale application that includes an easy-to-use business-rules engine.The certification involves testing of successful functioning of each part of the hardware with the SAP POS solution, with emphasis on interaction between the (vendor POS) hardware and the (SAP POS) software. The Point-of-Sale equipment, commonly referred to as hardware, that a customer may use in their system landscape is in the scope of the certification.
Getting Started
News and Highlights: You are invited to join our introductory webinars - hosted by the SAP Integration and Certification Center at regular intervals. For a schedule of upcoming and recorded webinars SAP Integration and Certification Webinar Series.
Technical Documentation
There are no changes to POS-HW in this release.
SAP POS 2.0
There are no changes to POS-HW in this release.
SAP POS 1.0 (a.k.a SAP Transactionware General Merchandise 9.5)
POS-HW 1.0 was introduced as a certifiable scenario in this release.
Further information can be found on the SAP Help webpage:
http://help.sap.com/ -> SAP for Industries -> SAP for Retail -> SAP Point of Sale -> select an appropriate SAP POS release
In addition to the technical interface specifications, please also refer to the applicable SAP Solution Manager Ready.
Price List
The price for the whole hardware landscape certification is composed of the number of days needed to run the certification. Each certification day costs 1,360 Euro. On average a certification project (for a distinct hardware environment with POS Terminal, Cash register, Customer Line Display, POS Printer with MICR and Slip Printer, Scanner, Keyboard, MSR, PIN Pad and Signature Capturing device), takes roughly 5 to 10 days days, depending on the number of hardware components included in the test.If you as a hardware vendor want to certify only one or more POS hardware devices (e.g. a POS Printers) then we have the following prices in place if you sign them all together:The first device certification costs 4000 Euro. Every further device certification costs 2000 Euro. Note: Euro currency is applicable to all countries.
To understand all services and benefits included in this fee, please refer to the Getting Started Page.
Benefits of Certification
Customers using SAP-certified solutions in their SAP environment, as well as the ISVs and partners offering these, experience great benefits such as shorter implementation times, technical enablement, and marketing assets that certification provides.Please visit the 'Certification Benefits overview page' for more information.
- After successful certification testing the ISV solution can be advertised with the following logo:
- This Certification Scenario is "SAP Solution Manager Ready".
- Platform User License is available for this scenario.
Related Content
Important Links:
SAP Retail
This is SDN Homepage. You may also link to SDN blogs, external web sites, or related PM web pages.
SAP Training and Help:
Please refer to SAP Education.
ICC Webinar: You are invited to join our introductory webinars - hosted by the SAP Integration and Certification Center in regular intervals. For a schedule and recordings got to the page "SAP Integration and Certification Webinar Series".
Apply for ICC Services right away - please fill in the SAP ICC online application form.
Partner Information Center: Certified solutions can be found in the Partner Information Center (PIC).