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INT204 – Run Your B2B Integration
Business Better
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Las Vegas, Oct 19 – 23
Gunther Stuhec
Barcelona, Nov 10 - 12
Gunther Stuhec
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Overview
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B2B add-on for SAP Process Orchestration One component for EDI based B2B communication
A single component for all of your EDI based integration
needs
Out of the box support for more than 8,000 EDI message
types
Ability to process custom B2B formats
Support for wide range of technical connectors
Drummond certification for AS2
B2B specific monitoring enhancements
Full support of B2B acknowledgements
Number range objects for interchange number generation
Message level encryption mechanisms and digital signature
Batch/bulk message handling
Archiving of B2B messages at various levels
Integrated with PI’s alert framework
Secure Connectivity Add-On
Technical Adapter
Adapter Module SFTP
PGP encryption
Business-to-Business Add-on
B2B Infrastructure Services
B2B Technical Adapters
Converter Modules
Security
EDI Splitting
Numbering
Acknowledge-
ments
Archiving
Mapping
functions
AS2
X.400
OFTP
ANSI ASC X12
EDIFACT
EANCOM
TRADACOMS
Odette
VDA
Plain Text
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B2B add-on for SAP Process Orchestration Single repository for managing, storing & browsing all your trading partners
Trading partner management solution
Dynamic look up of trading partner information at runtime
Governed approach for accessing, maintaining, approving
and activating trading partner information
Automatic certificate rollover mechanism for renewing
certificates
Define custom value maps for test and production and reuse
them in message mapping
Maintain partner support information (contacts, document
references) along with partner profile
Define partner and message specific EDI parameters, e.g.,
encoding, number range object
Activate and deactivate partner profiles
SLA definition for functional acknowledgments
Partner specific number range for functional
acknowledgments interchange number generation
Mass maintenance of trading partner information
Access points
Web based user interface APIs
SAP Process Orchestration with
B2B add-on
Trading partner management solution
Application
Trading partner repository
• Unique identifiers
• Partner classification
• Functional profiles
• EDI profiles
• Support related information
• Certificate profiles with
automatic certificate rollover
• Document profiles
• Custom settings
Trading partner
agreements
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Solution Details
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Configure B2B integration scenarios
Same approach and tooling as used for A2A integration
Support of Integration Builder and Eclipse based tools
Access EDI specific configurations from the same framework
Monitor B2B scenarios with the same context of existing monitoring mechanism
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Connectivity options
Security: Encryption, signing and compression
support (as per specifications)
Protocols: HTTP(S), ISDN, TCP/IP, P7 (as per
specifications)
Different levels of channel archiving for incoming &
outbound message content
Technical acknowledgment support (MDN,
EERP/NERP, Delivery Reports)
Option to create XI message for technical
acknowledgements
SHA-1 & SHA-2 signature support
Encoding support
Duplicate check
Bulk message support
SAP Process Orchestration
B2B Add-on
AS2
OFTP
X.400
Co
nvert
er
Mo
du
les
HTTP(S)
Proxy
OFTP
Socks
Proxy*
OFTP
HTTP
TCP
P7
ISDN
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B2B Integration Cockpit Central access to all B2B configuration tools
Trading Partner Management
Maintain Partner Specific Data (IDs, profiles, etc.)
Automatic certificate roll-over
Trading partner agreements
Runtime access
B2B Log Viewer
For viewing technical logs generated by OFTP and AS2 adapter
Displays log data such as incoming requests and errors
EDI Content Manager
Easy-to-use web based user interface for defining,
customizing, and testing EDI conversion rules
Generation of XSDs which can be imported into the
Enterprise Services Repository
Test features for validating EDI messages and
generating sample EDI messages
Version control for EDI conversion rules
Number Range Object Maintenance
For automatically inserting continuous counters into
outgoing EDI messages
Configure minimum & maximum, format, and warn level
API for mass configuration or migration
PGP Secure Store
Provides a secure way to store and access PGP keys
Maintain PGP public and private keys in the store
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EDI Content Manager Customize, view and test
Single entry point for viewing, editing
and maintaining EDI definitions
Test UI for testing your
incoming/outgoing EDI message
conversions to simulate real time
scenarios
Easy Export/Import of content data
XSD generator
Versioning of customized EDI messages
Role based access
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EDI Content Manager Message comparison
Compare two message definitions
Different colors represent similarities and
differences
– Green: All values are identical
– Red: The values in all columns differ
– Blue: In case of a red entry, if the
corresponding row contains no values
– Yellow: The values in second, third or both
columns differ
Optionally include detailed segment level
comparison
Currently available for EDIFACT, ANSI X12,
and EANCOM
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How the EDI Separator works Splitting of Electronic Data Interchanges into single messages
Application SAP Process Orchestration
with B2B Add On
EDI Separator
Business
Partner
EDI Message
1. Purchase Order
2. Purchase Order
2
3
4
EDI Separator
EDI Separator
AS2 adapter
AS2 adapter
EDI Separator
1
Purchase Order
Purchase Order
Acknowledgement
Receives Electronic Data Interchange comprising multiple B2B documents from partner
Splits and routes messages based on various sender, partner, and EDI syntax rules
One Integration Flow for receiving different EDI formats from different partners (e.g., via VAN provider)
Extended support for VDA, TRADACOMS, Odette XML, customized, and default messages
Sends functional acknowledgement for ANSI ASC X12 (997), and EDIFACT/EANCOM (CONTRL) to partner
Supports XML routing and splitting
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Monitor B2B message exchange Using standard message monitoring
Enhanced local message monitoring with B2B view
to support monitoring of B2B message exchange
Monitoring of sent and received technical (MDN,
ERP, Delivery Reports) and functional
acknowledgments (CONTRL, 997)
Search based on
– trading partner IDs, message types, partner names,
region, industry, etc.
– payload values (e.g., order number, etc.)
View all related messages, e.g., incoming bulk,
split single transactions, and acknowledgments
Audit and Compliance: Retrieve and view raw EDI
payloads along with converted XML messages
View acknowledgement report
View B2B related parameters defined in Trading
Partner Management
Acknowledgement
status
Show all related
messages
Information
from TPM
EDI specific
attributes
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Archiving Multiple Options
Standard PI Archiving
– EDI messages can be archived as attachments with XI
messages
– Can be accessed via standard PI monitor
Adapter Archiving
– Available via AS2, OFTP, X400 adapters
– Flexibility to archive messages at many stages (e.g.,
enrypted/decrypted, with or without signature,
encoded/decoded, etc.)
– Messages get stored at specified file system location
Archiving Module
– Archiving of multiple files at different module chain stages
– Correlate IDoc No/XI message ID with EDI message ID
– Realized via archiver module and operational mappings
– Enables low-scale archiving to the file system
– Messages get stored at specified file system location
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Automatic Certificate Rollover
Define once and no further manual intervention required for certificate roll-over
Maintain partner specific view in Trading Partner Management
Increases productivity
Alerts on certificate roll-over and approaching expiry time
Define roll-over certificate
Define active certificate for a partner
Automatic roll-over of certificate according to expiry/custom defined time
Move existing certificate to backup view
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Improved file transfer Enhancements with latest patch for SP04
Content conversion
Flat file to xml conversion and vice versa
Same functionality like in file adapter
Using SFTP adapter for large file transfer
Two options are supported
Chunking
Bypassing PI runtime
SAP Process Orchestration SFTP server
SF
TP
adapte
r
SF
TP
adapte
r
SFTP server
Large file
Payload split
into chunks Aggregated
payload
Large file transfer via chunking
SAP Process Orchestration File share
SF
TP
adapte
r
File
adapte
r
SFTP server
Large file
Metadata of
file transfer
Large file transfer bypassing PI runtime
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B2B Add-On for SAP Process Orchestration SP2 Summary
Trading Partner Management (Profiles and
Agreement)
Automatic Certificate Rollover
EANCOM standard Support (Content, Customization
UI, converter modules, Acknowledgment support)
Local Monitoring Enhancements
– Acknowledgment Monitoring*
– Validation Report
– Attach and View original EDI Payload**
– View related messages together*
EDI Separator enhanced to process VDA,
TRADACOMS, PLAIN, XML and Default messages
Generic Module for conversion of different EDI
messages in Inbound/Outbound direction
Enhanced channel archiving support for AS2 and
OFTP Adapter
EDI Content Manager
– EDI Definitions Message Comparison
– New Message Creation*
– Where Used List
– EDI Message Editor Enhancements
Archiving File Name enhancements
Enhanced Dynamic parameters configuration for
technical adapters
Overall Logging, Tracing and usability improvements
* Downported to SP1
** Partially available with SP1
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B2B Add-On for SAP Process Orchestration SP3 Summary
AS2 Adapter
– Client Based certificate authentication
– New AS2 Log Viewer
– Attachment Support
– Alerts on Negative MDNs
PGP Module: Secure Storage for PGP keys
EDI Separator Adapter
– Supports Group Segment based splitting for X12 messages
– Supports partner specific character encoding for incoming EDI message types
as configured in TPM
– NRO usage generating interchange number for functional acknowledgments
EDI Content
– Easy way to test conversion of messages based on Control Key instead of
Control Key association table.
– Renaming option for EDIFACT, EANCOM and ANSI X12 message. You can
easily create/copy a new message by using the renaming option.
– Supported new message types for TRADACOMS and Odette
Archiver Module
– File Path and Directory name can be set from environmental variables
– File Name and Directory name can include variables present in message
headers.
Trading Partner Management
– Activate/Deactivate Partner
– VDA messages configuration
– SLAs definition for functional acknowledgments
– Partner specific NRO usage for functional acknowledgments interchange no.
generation.
– Encoding defined in TPM agreements can also be used by EDI Separator
adapter during runtime for message processing.
Operations
– AcknowledgementReportModule also displays Sender and Receiver Partner
Name from TPM in human readable report
– Search enabled for VDA messages based on sender, receiver and
transmission number
– Alerts can be generated for SLA violation for functional acknowledgment
– Alerts can be generated for “rejected” or Partially accepted functional
acknowledgments or Negative acknowledgments
SFTP Adapter
– The B2B SFTP adapter now supports polling from multiple directories (Same
as File adapter)
– Exclusion mask feature for advance source file selection (Same as File
adapter)
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B2B Add-On for SAP Process Orchestration SP4 Summary
AUTACK Support for EDIFACT and EANCOM (EDIFACT Syntax 4)
PLAIN Converter UI and XSD generator
ODETTE new content: ORDERR, PRILST, and REPORD
Duplicate Interchange check for EDI messages
OFTP: Send multiple files on one session, and proxy support
EDI dashboard in local message monitor
TPM mass maintenance
Alerts for Certificate expiry and roll-over
B2B Acknowledgement table data archiving
SFTP Adapter: Dual Authentication
See release notes for SP4
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Outlook
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Integration Advisor Service at a Glance
Smart design time tool for creation and sharing of
integration guidelines
Fully documented B2B standard messages
Provides all major B2B standards across different industry verticals
Enables easy and simple creation of your own integration guidelines
– Message Implementation Guidelines (MIGs) for interfaces
– Mapping Guidelines (MAGs) for message mappings
Allows to share guidelines with trading partners
Assists on the collaborative finalization of guidelines with trading
partners
Automatic generation of runtime artefacts of mappings
Intelligent Proposal Service
Provides suggestions of guidelines according to your business needs
Crowd Sourcing
– Learns by contributions from users
– Quality of proposals increases by number of contributions
SAP HCI
Cloud / on premise
applications, for e.g.
Integration
Advisor
Customer or
Partners
Runtime
Store and share
MIGs and MAGs Get proposals
and statistics
Integrate
Updates +
Runtime Statistics
Creates, modifies
and provides
MIGs & MAGs
PDF File
SAP PRO
Other / non SAP
applications
Negotiate via
Integration
Advisor
Get proposals
and statistics
Integrate &
Update
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Planned innovations at a glance
OFTP restart
Export/import of NRO
Connection with Integration Advisor INT205 - Simplify Your B2B Integration with the Integration Advisor Tool
Trading Partner Management System in the Cloud INT205 - Simplify Your B2B Integration with the Integration
Advisor Tool
This is the current state of planning and may be changed by SAP at any time.
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Further Information
Related SAP TechEd sessions:
INT100 - Integration and Orchestration: Overview and Outlook
INT101 - What is new in SAP Process Orchestration
INT205 - Simplify Your B2B Integration with the Integration Advisor Tool
INT360 - B2B Add-On Solution for SAP Process Orchestration
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