The SAP Web Application Server

SAP Web AS is the logical result of further development of the SAP Application Server Technology (formerly also known as SAP Basis), with particular attention being paid to Web-based applications.

SAP Web Application Server offers the following:

  • A reliable and thoroughly tested runtime environment, evolved over more than 10 years.

  • A framework for executing complex business processes that meets the highest security standards.

  • A reliable and user-friendly development environment. Using the SAP Web AS allows for rapid development of Internet applications such as portals/online stores. The applications are displayed using Business Server Pages (BSPs).

  • Support for open technical standards, such as HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, WebDAV, ...

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