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SAP and Zebra

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Zebra Confidential

SAP Agenda

Why SAP?
Sharing Technology Forms (label) Printing from SAP Mobility and SAP RFID and SAP International Printing (Unicode) Questions and Answers
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Why focus on SAP?

SAP AG worlds largest maker of Business Application Software More Zebras connected to SAP Software versus any other business application

Long Term Relationship


1999 2003
Zebra becomes SAP Certified Software Partner Zebra launches BAR-ONE for SAP R/3 Zebra licenses Barcode Rendering Technology to SAP for use with SmartForms Adobe develops ZPL driver for interactive forms SAP release Zebra drivers for SmartForms SAP release interactive forms with ZPL Drivers SAP and Zebra co-develop XML support for RFID Printers with Auto ID infrastructure SAP begins joint marketing with Zebra (AII/RFID) SAP and Zebra jointly support Unicode for output SAP develop CPCL driver for mobile infrastructure ZebraDesigner for mySAP Business Suite

2004

2005 2007

SAP and Zebra share Technology


SAP License Zebra Code!
Barcode rendering libraries Direct from ZPL firmware! Embedded in the SAP Kernel!

SAP (SmartForms) can now render barcodes for:


SAP print preview PCL, Postscript and Adobe PDF Windows drivers Everybody benefits!

Forms (label) Printing from mySAP - 2 options!


SAPscript (legacy)
Upload method ZebraDesigner for mySAP Business Suite

SmartForms (new)
ZPL + BRL Total solution provided by SAP!

ZebraDesigner for mySAP Business Suite


Formerly BAR-ONE for R/3 SAPscript based solution
Upload method Print direct from mySAP no middleware Proven solution, 2000+ installs Shipping for 6+ years Pass through ASCII driver Unicode capability added 2005
Process Printing Transaction

Design label format in


ZebraDesigner for mySAP Business Suite Upload format to mySAP

Install mySAP Zebra device driver and Codepage

Create Print Queue

Labels print

ZebraDesigner for mySAP Business Suite

SAP SmartForms
SAPs own form design and layout tool Normally used for printing forms Supports laser printers (PCL and Postscript) Mature - shipping for nearly 5 years Now supports ZPL and barcode rendering

SAP SmartForms

How should I drive barcode printers from SAP?


What version of SAP do you use?
How do you print your existing forms on laser printers today?
SAPscript or SmartForms

What other barcode printers are competing for this business?


Datamax and Intermec

What languages do you need to print?

How should I drive barcode printers from SAP?


Use what you use for your forms and laser printers Maximise existing staff expertise Maximise existing SAP software licenses Avoid middleware Unicode blocks the competition SmartForms blocks the competition

Design / Interface Questions

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Mobile and SAP

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Mobile in the SAP world!

Out in the field (receipts and labels) In the warehouse (labels)

SAP Mobile Infrastructure (MI)


New module from SAP for PDTs Field based activities, out in the field! Common applications:
Field force automation (receipt)

Direct store delivery etc. (receipt)


Mobile asset management (label)

RW 420 and RW 220 - designed for this!

Cadbury, Spain install completed

SAP Mobile Infrastructure (MI)

Supports CPCL PDT uses GPRS or GSM for ERP connectivity Regular synchronisation back to base Printer uses Bluetooth to connect to the PDT

SAP Warehouse (WMS/LES)


SAP console for DOS terminals SAP web console for CE/Pocket PC terminals Middleware is also used in this space Applications
Put-away labels, shipping labels, bulk breakdown etc.

Traditionally mid-range barcode label printer

SAP Warehouse (WMS/LES)


Big opportunity is for mobilising the warehouse
Warehouse business improvement

802.11g infrastructure mode - always on Network (802.11g) wireless mobile printer

QL 420 Plus is the perfect partner

Mobile Questions

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RFID and SAP

The right asset. In the right place. At the right time.

What is Auto-ID Infrastructure?


SAPs RFID software offering Data collection software Converts raw RFID data into actionable business information Built on NetWeaver XML interface Two versions
Professional - integrates with mySAP ERP Standalone - slap and ship
SAP and RFID

XML and RFID?

SAP adopt XML for aII Direct Connect


No middleware needed Certification process

XML is a global industry standard for data exchange SAP / Zebra jointly developed XML interface

SAP and RFID

SAP and RFID

RFID Questions

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Unicode and SAP

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International Printing from mySAP ERP (Unicode)

Printing non-Western text such as Cyrillic, Central European, Eastern European, Middle-East and APAC is big problem with SmartForms and SAPscript

Unicode and SAP


International printing from: SAPscript / ZebraDesigner for mySAP Business Suite
Andale APAC Worldtype font EMEA preloaded Swiss 721

6 single language APAC fonts


Any other licensed TTF

SmartForms
Andale APAC Worldtype font EMEA preloaded Swiss 721

International Printing from mySAP ERP (Unicode)

Zebra printers are preloaded with Western, Central and Eastern European languages also including Baltic, Cyrillic, Greek, Turkish, Hebrew and Arabic You do not need 4.7 Enterprise to print using Unicode

any version

SAP Questions
www.zebra.com/sap

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Thank you
SAP and Zebra

The right asset. In the right place. At the right time.

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