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SAP TechEd ‘03 Basel

© 2003 SAP AG BPI251, Holger Kunitz; Thomas Volmering 1

SAP Exchange Infrastructure – Process-Centric Collaboration in Action

Holger Kunitz & Thomas VolmeringSAP AG

SAP AG 2003, BPI251_US, Prasad Illapani & Anders Ranum / 2

Learning Objectives

As a result of this workshop, you will be able to:

Get an overview of SAP Exchange InfrastructureLearn how easy it is to configure SAP Exchange InfrastructureConfigure routing and interface determinationSimple introduction to the Adapter Engine




Agenda

NetWeaver and SAP Exchange Infrastructure Overview

NetWeaver IntroductionSAP Exchange Infrastructure Introduction

Integration BuilderSender ConfigurationReceiver Configuration

Adapter Engine

Summary


Today’s Integration Challenge

Integration costs are highLots of heterogeneous systemsLong integration projectsIT environments become increasingly rigid

Pressure on IT increasesMust leverage existing investmentsMust show quick resultsMust reduce total cost of ownership (TCO)

CallCenter

ERP

Technical systems

PLM

Market Analysis

Trading

SCM

Document Mgmt

e-Sales

E-Procurement




How to Lower TCO

Reduce complexityMinimize the number of connections - using hubsUse only 1 platform to integrate all people, information, and systems

Reduce custom integrationDeliver .NET and J2EE interoperabilityDeliver adaptors for ISV productsDeliver products, not projects!

Increase company performanceIncrease ease of use, scalability and adaptability Increase business process flexibility by using an Enterprise Services Architecture

CallCenter

ERP

Technical systems

PLM

Market Analysis

Trading

SCM

Document Mgmt

e-Sales

E-Procurement


SAP NetWeaver™Turning the Enterprise Services Architecture Vision Into Reality

The open integration and application platform for TCO reduction

Integrate people, information and processes…… in 1 hub …… across technologiesand organizations.Enterprise-scale Java and ABAP application platform.NET and WebSphere interoperability and extensibilityPre-configured with business contentAdapters to non-SAP

SAP NetWeaver™

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PEOPLE INTEGRATION

Multi channel access

Portal Collaboration

INFORMATION INTEGRATION

Bus. Intelligence

Master Data Mgmt

Knowledge Mgmt

PROCESS INTEGRATION

Integration Broker

BusinessProcess Mgmt

APPLICATION PLATFORM

J2EE

DB and OS Abstraction

ABAP

Life Cycle M

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SAP NetWeaver™

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PEOPLE INTEGRATION

Multi channel access

Portal Collaboration

INFORMATION INTEGRATION

Bus. Intelligence

Master Data Mgmt

Knowledge Mgmt

PROCESS INTEGRATION

Integration Broker

BusinessProcess Mgmt

APPLICATION PLATFORM

J2EE

DB and OS Abstraction

ABAP

Life Cycle M

gmt

SAP NetWeaver™High Performance and Flexibility in Business Process Integration

SAP Exchange InfrastructureFor both internal and external process integration(with SAP and non-SAP)Prepackaged collaboration knowledgeEcosystem of non-SAP collaboration contentWeb centric architectureDistributed executionCross-component business process control


Agenda




Adapter Engine

Summary




The Solution – Shared Business Semantics

Shared Integration KnowledgeBusiness scenarios, business processes, Web services, interfaces, mappings, routing rules, ... For a common understanding of how collaborative business processes workEnabling distributed executionShared classification and discovery of businesses and services

Lose coupling via XML messagingAsynchronous communication as far as possibleSynchronous communication where required

EvolutionAllow easy and non-disruptive addition of new services and processesIntegration of existing and new SAP componentsIntegration of existing customer and 3rd party components


Overview Exchange Infrastructure 2.0

IntegrationRepositoryIntegrationRepository

IntegrationDirectory

IntegrationDirectory

Configuration

Execute CollaborativeBusiness Processes

Design

System Landscape DirectorySystem Landscape Directory

Shared CollaborationKnowledge

Runtime Workbench

Runtime

Integration ServerIntegration ServerIntegration

EngineAdditional Integration Services

SAP Systems

3rd Party and Messaging Systems

SOAP Plain HTTP

Marketplaces

Partner Eco-System (additional 3rd Party Adapters and Industry Standards)

Business Process Engine




Agenda




Adapter Engine

Summary


Scenario

Objective:Send message person.xml from laptop to XIConfigure XI with routing, mapping and enpointReceive message xmb_output_00001.txt on laptop from XI

person.xml

XML file on Laptop

SAP XIRoutingMappingEndpoint

xmb_output

TXT file on Laptop




Message Mapping

Message Mapping from one interface to anotherUsing Value Mapping and Date Conversion


Integration Builder

Central Access PointIntegration RepositoryIntegration DirectorySystem Landscape DirectoryRuntime Workbench




Integration Directory

Configuration TimeBusiness ScenariosReceiver DeterminationInterface DeterminationEnd Point Configuration


Create New Business Scenario

“Right Click” on Business Scenario

Select New…




Business Scenario

Enter BPI251_XX, where XX is your laptop ID number


Interface Determination

Click the Save Icon




Receiver Determination

1. Expand Business Scenarios Node BPI251_XX

“Right Click” on Receiver Determination

2. SelectNew…from context menu



Configuration TimeBusiness ScenariosReceiver DeterminationInterface DeterminationEnd Point Configuration




Sender System

Highlight Business System entry field

Press F4 for value help or click on the question mark icon


Sender Business Systems

Double click SENDER_BS_XXwhere XX is your laptop ID number




Sender Interface and Namespace

For Field Interface Nametype:FileAdapterInbound

For Field Interface Namespace type:http://xi.sap.com/BPI251

Remark: These fields are CASE SENSITIVE


Receiver Business System

Now you have established the Sender Business System, Sender Interface Name, and Sender Interface Namespace

There is nothing to do on this slide




Select Receiver System

Highlight Receiver entry field


Edit Receiver window pops up

Select your Receiver Business System, RECEIVER_BS_XX, from list of Business System.Remember that XX corresponds to your laptop ID number

Press the green check mark in the lower left corner



1. Click the Save Icon

New Node under Receiver Determination is created

2. Click the refresh button in the Configuration Overview pane




Receiver Interface Determination

After refresh of the Configuration Overview pane, you should see a similar picture


Highlight field with red text:Interface not Defin…

Press the Interface Determination button, select:This Sender and Receiver

New window pops-up


Receiver Interface Determination

New Window pops-up

For Field Inbound Interface Name type:FileAdapterOutbound

For Field Namespace type:http://xi.sap.com/BPI251

Remark: These fields are CASE SENSITIVE




Receiver Interface Mapping

Select Interface Mapping

Scroll all the way to the right

Click on the blue Question mark icon

New Window pops-up, Select Mapping

Select the only entry

Click on the green check mark

Save


Logical Receiver Determination

You have now completed

Logical Receiver DeterminationReceiver InterfaceInterface Mapping




Receiver Endpoint Determination

Highlight field with red text:End Point not Defin…

Click on End Point button

Select: This Inbound Interface


Receiver Endpoint

New Window pops-up

This window is used for configuration of the technical destination

This is so that XI can locate your FileAdapter on your local laptop




Determine your IP Address

Open a Windows Command promptClick on ‘Start’ -> Run…-> Type in CMDPress OK

New Window opens up


Determine your IP Address

At the command prompt type:ipconfigPress Enter

You should now see a screen similar to the one on the right

Locate the line entry that states:IP Address. . . . : <IP Address>

This is the IP address of your laptop

Make a note of this IP Address





Ensure that:1. Endpoint Type = XI Connectivity

2. Addressing Mode = URL Addressing

3. URL =http://<your IP Address>:8251/file/receiver

4. Logon =Anonymous Logon

Save and close window

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Press the refresh button

All fields are now maintained




Activate Change List

Select the Change List tab

Find your user ID, T-XX, expand node

“Right Click” on Changed Objects, select Activate from the context menu

This updates the Integration Server cache


Agenda




Adapter Engine

Summary




Adapter Engine

Copy AdapterEngineBPI251.zip to C:\

Unzip AdapterEngineBPI251.zip, make sure that “Use Folder Names” is check marked

Navigate to folder: C:\AdapterEngineBPI251\tech_adapter

Double click on “run_adapter.bat” to start Adapter Engine

Open IE, go to http://localhost:8200

Log on with user: SAP password: init


Adapter Engine




Adapter Engine

Select the link for:FileInboundBPI251

Select the Configure button


Adapter Engine

Press the Edit/View button to go in change mode

Change:<INTEGRATIONSERVER>toIP address of XI

Change:<PORT>toPort number of XI

Change:XMB.SenderBusinessSytem=SENDER_BS_<YOUR ID>toSENDER_BS_XXwhere XX is your ID

Press the Store Configuration Data button




Adapter Engine

Press the Restart button



Press the View Log button

Look for:File "person.xml" processed successfully




Agenda




Adapter Engine

Summary


Summary

Get an overview of SAP Exchange Infrastructure

Learn how easy it is to configure SAP Exchange Infrastructure

Configure routing and interface determination

Simple introduction to the Adapter Engine




Further Information

Public Web:www.sap.com/netweaver, or www.sap.com/xiSAP Customer Services Network: http://service.sap.com/bpms

Related SAP Education Training Opportunitieshttp://www.sap.com/education/BIT400, BIT600, BIT601, BIT603, BIT610

Consulting ContactRoy Wood, VP SAP NetWeaver Consulting Practice ([email protected])


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The SAP TechEd ’03 Basel Team




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