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By now you would already have an idea what SAP Customer Activity Repository is and how this offering as a Development Platform provides a unique opportunity for the Partners to join forces with SAP and create their Retail Applications.
As we move forward let's take a look into what it takes to set up your own Instance for development.
Getting Started - Joining Partner Edge
- We have adopted for this Bring your own Licenses model, if you have appropriate licenses for SAP Customer Activity Repository then you can simply proceed and get the solution via SAP Clould appliance library without any addtional license cost.
- However if you dont have the required license we recommend to get started by joining the SAP Partner Edge program for Application Development, This comes along with certain Innovation packs which provides the license required for the development. More information on www.sapadpc.com
Subscribing to Cloud Appliance Library.
- SAP Customer Activity Repository is offered for application development to Partners via SAP Cloud Appliance Library. As the name suggests SAP Cloud Appliance Library is a collection of various pre-configured SAP Solutions that are available and can be deployed by Partners and Customers on the Cloud provider of their choice.
- Partners need to subscribe to SAP Cloud Appliance Library by purchasing the subscription via SAP Store. There are various offering depending on the no. of instances that can be created simultaenously.
Get the Virtual Appliance.
- The Solution can be deployed on a third party cloud provider of your choice. SAP Customer Activity Repository in particular is available on Amazon Webservices.
- Your Amazon account needs to be associated with your SAP Cloud Appliance Library account to get the solution deployed on your AWS third party cloud provider.
- Under the Solutions tab search for SAP Customer Activity Repository 2.0 - Developer Edition for Partners Solution, click on "Activate" to get your solution activated.
Create your Instance.
- Once the solution is activated an Instance can be created from it.
- Follow the Guided Procedure to get your instance, It takes approaximatley an hour to prepare the instance and ready to use.
Logon.
- Once the instance has been created, you can login via remote desktop into the windows frontend of the solution.