SAP PowerDesigner 16.6 SP04

SAP AG, multinational software corporation that makes enterprise software to manage business operations and customer relations, has released an update to SAP PowerDesigner 16.6. This solution helps you manage complex information architectures and visualize the potential impact of new technologies—before you implement them.

What’s new in 16.6:

PowerDesigner Desktop Client

- Business Process Modeling
. Enhanced Solution Manager 7.1 support, ease alignment with BPMN2
. Data Support Enhancement
- Data Modeling
. SAP HANA Calculation Views
. SAP HANA Core Data Services (CDS)
. Others
Reworked tool box for relationship tools
Prefix-suffix in model generation
Enable Procedure with same name and different signature
- General
. Unplug name and code synchronization
. Property Sheet Notes Tab becomes Definition
. Manage Users repository privileges becomes Manage Users & Permissions
. Improved Object Sorting in browser and menus

PowerDesigner 16.6 SP04 includes new features for the desktop client:

- Analysis Criteria
Criteria allow you to define a benchmark, standard, or scale, and then rank your enterprise artifacts against it. Criteria can be used to drive heat map coloring of your enterprise architecture diagrams in the Web client.
- Architecture Areas
Architecture areas, which allow a loose grouping of objects, are now available in the following types of diagrams:
. EAM - All diagrams except organization chart
. FEM
. CDM, LDM, PDM
. DMM - Top-level diagrams
. OOM - All diagrams except sequence and interaction overview diagrams
- Business Function Renamed to Business Capability
This change aligns the object more closely with common industry terminology.
- New or Enhanced DBMS Support
The following DBMS versions are added or updated:
. SAP HANA 2.0 CDS HDI
. Teradata v16
. IBM DB2 v12 for z/OS
. JSON

About SAP PowerDesigner. SAP PowerDesigner is a business process and data modelling software and metadata management solution for Enterprise Architecture (EA). SAP PowerDesigner software helps you to build a blueprint of your current architecture in its entirety and to understand its many interdependencies. With the SAP PowerDesigner you can visualize, understand, and manage the impact of change to your enterprise system right from the beginning.

It helps you document your current technology and manage change to your enterprise by providing a simplified visualization of complex architectural components that makes them more understandable and accessible. It provides tools to support a model-driven architecture design using industry-standard techniques, a powerful metadata repository, and unique “link-and-sync” technology.

About SAP SE. SAP SE (SAP) is a software and service provider. The Company offers enterprise application software. The Company operates through two segments: Applications, Technology & Services segment, and the SAP Business Network segment. The Applications, Technology & Services segment is engaged in the sale of software licenses, subscriptions to its cloud applications, and related services (primarily support services and various professional services, and support services, as well as implementation services of its software products and education services on the use of its products). The SAP Business Network segment includes its cloud-based collaborative business networks and services relating to the SAP Business Network (including cloud applications, professional services and education services). Within the SAP Business Network segment, the Company markets and sells the cloud offerings developed by SAP Ariba, SAP Fieldglass and Concur.

Product: SAP PowerDesigner
Version: 16.6 SP04 (build 16.6.4.3)
Supported Architectures: x64
Website Home Page : www.sap.com
Language: english
System Requirements: PC
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7even or newer
Size: 1.3 Gb