AVEVA NET Gains SAP Certification

- Ability to Integrate With SAP(R) Solutions Provides Extended Information Management Ability to Customers

CAMBRIDGE, England, Nov. 5 /CNW/ - AVEVA Group plc (LSE:AVV), the leading provider of plant design and engineering lifecycle solutions, today announced that its AVEVA NET 3.6 solution has been certified by SAP AG, achieving "Powered by SAP NetWeaver(R)" status. The solution has been proven to integrate with SAP(R) solutions, including the SAP ERP 6.0 application.

The SAP Integration and Certification Center (SAP ICC) has certified that AVEVA NET 3.6 properly integrates with the SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP NetWeaver PI) offering, to exchange critical data with instances of SAP Business Suite software.

AVEVA worked with the SAP ICC to test the AVEVA NET interface software for correct implementation of SAP-endorsed technologies and stability in the SAP solution-based environment.

Dave Coppin , Head of AVEVA NET business, commented: "We are delighted that AVEVA NET 3.6 has been certified by SAP. Our customers have been using AVEVA NET's integration abilities in conjunction with SAP solutions for some time already, and this certification further demonstrates AVEVA's commitment in the area of enterprise asset management, and, in particular, our focus on supporting the needs of operations in major integrated energy companies."

AVEVA NET is a powerful, ISO 15926-compliant solution to control, link, evaluate and deliver all types of plant and marine data and documents - not just engineering information - across disparate systems, in a secure, collaborative environment, regardless of application and format.

You can learn more about AVEVA NET solutions for owner operators at http://www.aveva.com/aveva_net/oos

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About AVEVA Group plc

AVEVA is trusted around the world to deliver engineering IT solutions with strategic value to leading companies in the plant and marine industries. For further information please visit http://www.aveva.com or http://www.aveva.com/ednotes

For further information: Simon Fletcher, Marketing Communications Manager - AVEVA NET, AVEVA, Tel: [phone], [email protected]