Technology standards provide the basic underpinnings of openness and interoperability that enable SAP's business process platform. This comprehensive platform provides for the provisioning, production, consumption, and management of web services.

Within the technology platform there are categories of standards for metadata infrastructure, messaging, component frameworks, and foundation.

Metadata Infrastructure

• CWM
• Eclipse Modeling Framework (EMF)
• ISO 11179 - SAP Developer Network (SDN)
• MOF/JMI/XMI
• Object Name Service (ONS) - SAP Developer Network (SDN)
• Common Standards - Security - Web Services Security (WS-Security)
• Web Services Metadata Exchange (WS-MetadataExchange)
• XML NDR
• XML Schema
  
  

Component Frameworks

• Business Intelligence Performance Tuning
• SCA
• SDO
• Web Service for Remote Portlets (WSRP)
• XMLA<br/>