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5.0 Web Application Server - 6.10 Vs 6.20 Versions
SAP® launched the first version of WAS in September 2001, when it was known as SAP® Basis. It provided open usage capabilities such as a native Web enabling infrastructure, the adoption of latest technical standards, like HTTP, HTTPS, XML, SMTP and SOAP. But within a year, in May 2002, SAP launched WAS version 6.20 which has many additional features over version 6.10.
5.1 Additional features in SAP WAS 6.20
- In SAP WAS version 6.20, XSLT engine has the onus of transferring XML documents. It is also used for transformation between ABAP, XML, HTML, or any other text-based format.
- The Web Dynpro technology, which provides a sophisticated development and runtime environment for Web applications based on server-side scripting.
- Cluster management functionalities and advanced load balancing are one of the key features with SAP WAS version 6.20.
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