Context Objects

Use of Context Objects with Example

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Context Objects are a great alternative to Xpath expressions in SAP PI/PO. When creating Xpath based (Content Based) Receiver Rules or Receiver Conditions in Integration Directory, sometimes rules can becomes unreadable and complex due to the long Xpaths. Context Objects allows us to represent a Xpath with easily readable Context Names and reuse them in […]

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Receiver Determination

Dynamic Extended Receiver Determination SAP PI/PO

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Extended or Dynamic Receiver Determination is useful when it comes to determining message receivers at interface runtime by evaluating the content of the sender message using complex logics. Standard Receiver Determination allows us to find the receivers based on Xpath of the sender message. An only a limited number of operators are allowed to evaluate […]

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Alerts

Alert Configuration Example in PI/PO Single Stack

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The article is a guide on Alert configuration in Process Integration (PI) single stack installation or Process Orchestration (PO) with a step-by-step configuration example. In this article we will discuss the features of the SAP PI/PO alert framework, then we will look into the architecture of Component-Based Message Alerting (CBMA), and finally the SAP PI/PO […]

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Data Type Enhancements

Data Type Enhancements for ABAP Proxy Interfaces

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Data Type Enhancements in SAP Process Integration (PI)/Process Orchestration (PO) facilitates modification of input/output data structures of a standard Service Interface or Proxies Interfaces provided with SAP standard applications. Although you can use Data Type Enhancements to append structures to input or output structures of any ABAP proxy (Standard or custom), standard use of the […]

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B2B

B2B Add-On Installation Guide

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SAP introduced B2B Integration Cockpit (add-on) to facilitate all EDI communications of an organization with one component. Let’s look at how to install B2B add-on in Process Integration (PI) or Process Orchestration (PO). We will look at the steps that should be carried out as part of the Post Installation of B2B Integration Cockpit. B2B […]

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Mapping

Parametarized Mapping Example in SAP PI/PO

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Parameterized mapping is a great way to leverage your mapping program to have multiple applications. SAP introduced this technique first in SAP PI version 7.1. Parameterized mapping allows you to transfer values to mapping program or values from the mapping program. Similar to how we use import and export parameters in a function, parameters can […]

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RFC, Service Registry, SOAP

How to Publish Services in SAP PI/PO Service Registry

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Before we go through the steps on how to Publish Services in SAP PI/PO Service Registry, lets look at features of Service Registry. Service registry is a UDDI based repository which contain enterprise services and related metadata. Located centrally in SOA landscape, It represents a set of web services. Service Registry supports SAP and non-SAP […]

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RFC, Service Registry, SOAP

Expose RFC as Web Service in SAP PI/PO – SOAP to RFC Synchronous Interface

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In this article we will look at how to expose a RFC as a Web service in SAP PI/PO. Using SOAP to RFC synchronous interface we would be exposed a RFC as a web service. Most commonly researched topics under third-party system integration with SAP is how to use RFCs and web services to expose […]

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SLD, SOAP

Proxy Communication Error SLD_NO_OWN_BS

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While setting up proxy communication between PI/PO and SAP backend, after a new PI/PO 7.4 single stack server installation, I came across error “SLD_NO_OWN_BS”. Full Error in PI Message Log: “SOAP: Call failed: com.sap.aii.af.sdk.xi.srt.BubbleException: System Error Received. HTTP Status Code = 200: However System Error received in payload ErrorCode = SLD_NO_OWN_BS ErrorCategory = XIServer Parameter1 […]

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