If you want to provide ARIS for SAP features, you must configure them regardless of the SAP Solution Manager version that you use.
If you still use SAP Solution Manager 7.1, you must configure the system:
Topics
Provide SAP JCo for ARIS for SAP Solutions
Provide SAP JCo for ARIS Download Client
Provide SAP JCo for locally installed clients
Provide SAPJco for server LOCAL
SAP Synchronization