SAP Process Orchestration

The Comprehensive Guide
2. Enlarged Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4932-1559-1
Verlag: Rheinwerk Publishing, Inc.

Buch, Englisch, 908 Seiten, Format (B × H): 184 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 1815 g

Reihe: SAP PRESS: englisch

Looking for smooth integration for your complex system landscape? Whether you're starting fresh or migrating from SAP PI, we've got you covered! Learn to use the AEX to configure the system landscape directory, work with the ES repository, and manage the integration directory in SAP PO. Build integration flows, create a SAP BPM process, and get the most out of SAP BRM. Updated with the new Push API, user-defined search, the SAP Cloud Platform Integration engine, practical exercises, and more!

Autoren/Hrsg.

Bilay, John Mutumba

Viana Blanco, Roberto

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Business Application Unternehmenssoftware SAP
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Angewandte Informatik Wirtschaftsinformatik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Wirtschaftsinformatik, SAP, IT-Management

Inhaltsverzeichnis

... Foreword ... 23... Acknowledgments ... 25 ... John Mutumba Bilay ... 25 ... Roberto Viana Blanco ... 25... Introduction ... 27 ... Who This Book Is For ... 28 ... Structure of the Book ... 28I ... Getting Started ... 311 ... Introduction to SAP Process Orchestration ... 33 1.1 ... Historical Overview and Evolution ... 33 1.2 ... SAP Process Orchestration Components ... 38 1.3 ... Architectural Overview and Positioning ... 45 1.4 ... Installation Options ... 53 1.5 ... Summary ... 572 ... Administration and Development Tools ... 59 2.1 ... SAP Process Orchestration Tools ... 59 2.2 ... SAP NetWeaver Administrator ... 78 2.3 ... SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio ... 86 2.4 ... Summary ... 90II ... Advanced Adapter Engine Extended (AEX) ... 913 ... Configuring the System Landscape Directory ... 93 3.1 ... System Landscape Directory Components and Features ... 94 3.2 ... Registering Systems to the System Landscape Directory ... 107 3.3 ... Administration of the System Landscape Directory ... 110 3.4 ... System Landscape Directory Strategies ... 113 3.5 ... Tips and Tricks ... 118 3.6 ... Exercise: Configuring the System Landscape Directory ... 124 3.7 ... Summary ... 1314 ... Working with the Enterprise Services Repository and Registry ... 133 4.1 ... Basic ES Repository Technical Concepts ... 134 4.2 ... Design Objects ... 141 4.3 ... Data Types and Message Types ... 149 4.4 ... Exercise: Working with the ES Repository and Registry ... 153 4.5 ... Summary ... 1695 ... Working with the Integration Directory ... 171 5.1 ... Integration Directory Overview ... 171 5.2 ... Collaboration Profiles ... 173 5.3 ... Adapter Types ... 189 5.4 ... Integrated Configuration ... 192 5.5 ... The XI Message Protocol ... 203 5.6 ... Configuration Scenario ... 204 5.7 ... Value Mapping ... 206 5.8 ... Business-to-Business Integration ... 209 5.9 ... Axis Framework ... 212 5.10 ... Representational State Transfer Adapter ... 215 5.11 ... Message Alerting ... 218 5.12 ... Publish the Service in the Services Registry ... 225 5.13 ... Integration Directory Programming Interface (Directory API) ... 226 5.14 ... Exercise: Working with the Integration Directory ... 229 5.15 ... Summary ... 2386 ... Building an Integration Flow ... 241 6.1 ... SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio ... 242 6.2 ... Basics of Creating and Configuring an Integration Flow ... 248 6.3 ... iFlow Example ... 256 6.4 ... New Features of the Process Integration Designer ... 273 6.5 ... Supporting Multiple Senders for Your iFlow ... 277 6.6 ... Exercise: Building an Integration Flow ... 280 6.7 ... Summary ... 2897 ... Administration and Monitoring in AEX ... 291 7.1 ... Administration ... 291 7.2 ... Monitoring ... 296 7.3 ... Troubleshooting ... 309 7.4 ... Summary ... 3168 ... Migrating Interfaces from SAP PI Dual Stack to SAP PO ... 317 8.1 ... Migration Strategies ... 317 8.2 ... Migrating System Landscape Directory Content ... 321 8.3 ... Migrating Enterprise Services Repository Content ... 324 8.4 ... Migrating Integration Directory Content ... 325 8.5 ... Summary ... 337III ... Business Process Management and Composition ... 3399 ... Introduction to SAP BPM and BPMN 2.0 ... 341 9.1 ... Managing Business Processes ... 342 9.2 ... SAP Business Process Management ... 344 9.3 ... Business Process Model and Notation 2.0 ... 351 9.4 ... Summary ... 36910 ... Creating Your First SAP BPM Process ... 371 10.1 ... SAP BPM Positioning and Development Environment ... 371 10.2 ... Creating and Modeling an SAP BPM Process ... 377 10.3 ... Configuring the BPMN Model ... 396 10.4 ... Flow Objects ... 407 10.5 ... Build and Deploy Your Process ... 452 10.6 ... Advanced Mapping ... 455 10.7 ... Implementing Error Handling ... 462 10.8 ... Combining SAP BPM and the AEX ... 464 10.9 ... Exercise: Creating an SAP Business Process Management Process ... 470 10.10 ... Summary ... 49811 ... Applying Advanced SAP BPM Concepts and Extensions ... 501 11.1 ... Service-Oriented Architecture Configuration ... 501 11.2 ... Testing and Running an SAP BPM Process ... 517 11.3 ... Custom Enterprise Java Bean Functions ... 523 11.4 ... Using the Claim Check Pattern ... 532 11.5 ... SAP BPM Application Programming Interface ... 536 11.6 ... SAP Business Process Management OData ... 539 11.7 ... Using the Push API to Access SAP BPM Lifecycle Events ... 542 11.8 ... Debugging and Troubleshooting SAP BPM Processes ... 545 11.9 ... Tuning SAP BPM-Related Performance Parameters ... 549 11.10 ... Best Practices for Your SAP BPM Application ... 551 11.11 ... Exercise: Applying Advanced SAP BPM Concepts and Extensions ... 554 11.12 ... Summary ... 56612 ... Combining SAP BPM and UI Technologies ... 567 12.1 ... Web Dynpro Java User Interface Technology ... 567 12.2 ... Integrating SAPUI5 into an SAP BPM Process ... 578 12.3 ... Other User Interface Technologies ... 592 12.4 ... Summary ... 59513 ... SAP Business Rules Management ... 597 13.1 ... How Business Rules Work ... 597 13.2 ... SAP Business Rules Management ... 601 13.3 ... Modeling Business Rules with Rules Composer ... 610 13.4 ... Testing Business Rules ... 623 13.5 ... Best Practices for Modeling Business Rules ... 625 13.6 ... Exercise: SAP Business Rules Management ... 627 13.7 ... Summary ... 65014 ... Implementing Java Proxies ... 653 14.1 ... Java Proxy Concept and Considerations ... 654 14.2 ... Implementation Approaches ... 655 14.3 ... Technical Implementation ... 656 14.4 ... Building an Orchestration ... 687 14.5 ... Exercise: Implementing Java Proxies ... 688 14.6 ... Summary ... 71415 ... Administration and Monitoring Message Processing in SAP BPM ... 715 15.1 ... Monitoring ... 715 15.2 ... Administration ... 733 15.3 ... Summary ... 73616 ... Migrating ccBPM from SAP PI to SAP PO ... 737 16.1 ... Motivation for Migration ... 737 16.2 ... Migration Approach ... 740 16.3 ... Recommendations ... 755 16.4 ... Summary ... 757IV ... Advanced Concepts ... 75917 ... SAP Cloud Platform Integration for SAP PO ... 761 17.1 ... Enable Cloud Integration Content in SAP PO ... 762 17.2 ... Reusing Cloud Integration Content ... 763 17.3 ... Monitoring ... 767 17.4 ... Summary ... 77018 ... Additional Components for SAP Process Orchestration ... 771 18.1 ... Component Model ... 772 18.2 ... SAP NetWeaver Development Infrastructure ... 781 18.3 ... SAP Composite Application Framework ... 804 18.4 ... Service Registry ... 812 18.5 ... Enhanced Change and Transport System ... 815 18.6 ... Exercise: Create an SWCV ... 821 18.7 ... Summary ... 83019 ... Landscape Setup Considerations ... 833 19.1 ... Java System Configuration ... 833 19.2 ... Handling Certificates ... 846 19.3 ... Housekeeping ... 847 19.4 ... Monitoring ... 848 19.5 ... Summary ... 857... Appendices ... 859 A ... Orchestration Outlook ... 859 B ... The Authors ... 885 ... Index ... 887

Über Autor(innen)

Bilay, John Mutumba
John Mutumba Bilay is a senior software engineer and enterprise integration consultant at Rojo Consultancy. With more than 12 years of international experience in information technology, including eight specifically devoted to SAP, his speciality is software development, integration, and business process automation.

Viana Blanco, Roberto
Roberto Viana Blanco is an experienced SAP integration architect and co-founder of Rojo Consultancy. He has over 15 years of SAP integration experience working across a number of industries. He has been working with SAP since the early versions of SAP NetWeaver Exchange Infrastructure (XI) and has helped several organizations adopt first SAP NetWeaver Process Integration and then SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration.