Planning and execution of transports
Continuous improvement of system availability and performance
In this case, the term stands for the basic administration of SAP systems. In this context, responsible employees perform a number of classic tasks.
The database layer manages all data in the R/3 System. It contains the database management system (DBMS) and the actual data.
Implementation of applications
SAP Basis is the foundation of every SAP system. This page explains what is behind the term and what SAP Basis is responsible for in detail.
We can say that Basis is the operating system for SAP applications and ABAP. Basis provides services such as communication with the operating system, database communication, memory management, application data collection at runtime, web requests, business data exchange, etc.
With "Shortcut for SAP Systems" a tool is available that greatly facilitates some tasks in the SAP basis.
This is to increase the security when the updates are loaded.
The SAPSolution-Manager can also support this as a tool of SAP e.g. through the Guided Procedures.