If you are going to use ARIS for SAP® Solutions, additional requirements must be met. For details see ARIS for SAP® Solutions and ARIS Requirements for SAP® Solutions on DVD, ARIS Download Center or Empower.
SAP Solution Manager 7.2
ARIS and SAP Solution Manager 7.2 communicate via HTTP access. Therefore the requirements must be met in the SAP system. In general, the system no longer requires transport requests. SAP® JCo is only required for ARIS Designer or ARIS Designer if you want to run executables.
The transport request for synchronization and sapjco3.jar on the server side are needed only for data migration. For details, see Migrating SAP projects to SAP® Solution Manager 7.2 solutions on DVD, ARIS Download Center or Empower.
SAP synchronization, Start executables, Show Blueprint
If you use SAP Solution Manager 7.1, ensure that a local SAP GUI for Windows installation exists on all client computers. To run executables, you need one of the following SAP systems in one of the following languages: German (de), English (en), French (fr), Spanish (sp), or Japanese (ja):
On SAP Solution Manager 7.2, only the transport request for synchronization is needed if you want to migrate former Solution Manager 7.1 projects to solutions.
To perform Solution Manager synchronization, you need SAP® Solution Manager, version 7.1 or 7.2 with the languages German (de), English (en), French (fr), Spanish (sp), and/or Japanese (ja).
ARIS Online Guide
or SAP® Solution Manager 7.1 or 7.2.