SAP Solution Manager 7.2 · Graphical Process Modeling & Best Practices

A stakeholder claims you still need a separate (and expensive) third-party modeling tool to design processes before SolMan takes over. With 7.2's embedded BPMN 2.0, is that true, and what does it change about SolMan's scope?

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