This is a process that brings together enterprise computer applications under a common programming umbrella to increase functionality and performance.Ī general term indicating any item used to create a model, including: components, connectors and operators.Ī Web service defined to perform functions of an SAP system. D Data typeĪ data type is a basic unit for defining the structure of the XML data used to exchange messages with the use of SAP Exchange Infrastructure EĮAI stands for Enterprise Application Integration. Therefore they can be used to simplify the access to the content of a message. Context objectsĬontext objects are objects based on the XPath expressions. Messages can have different structures but the key on which you base the correlation needs to have exactly the same value for one BPM instance. You can use correlations when you need to assign messages to the same BPM instance. Mappings developed with the use of SAP Conversion Agent can be used as adapter modules in standard SAP Exchange Infrastructure adapters. It has much more advanced functions that content conversion option of the file adapter. SAP Conversion Agent by Itemfield is a data conversion tool that enables you to create interfaces between any data formats (unstructured, semi-structured) and XML-based systems. For example: Adapter metadata, Business Systems and Business Services. C Collaboration Profile Agreement Cache (CPA Cache)Ĭontains a copy of all objects created during Configuration Time. Sample steps used in a BPM: send, receive, transform, block, control. With BPMs you can use many senders, receivers, loops, correlations, blocks which is not possible in a standard message flow without the BPM. Integration processes are design objects used to model complex message flows in SAP Exchange Infrastructure. Example: A current exchange rate service where a company enables this service to be addresses via a SOAP interface. Business Serviceīusiness Services represent services of an external service provider. They are assigned products in the SLD which allow you to determine which messages can be sent & received by a business system. Business Systemīusiness Systems are located within the System Landscape, entered into the SLD & are systems which you can physically control. Business Process Modeling LanguageīPML is a meta language used for modeling business processes. It allows users to monitor, measure & improve the efficiency of business processes across application boundaries. It's a framework (technical infrastructure) that enables users to act on significant events & take corrective action in the right work context.
They can also be delivered using other channels, such as by Internet mail or to mobile devices.Īlert Management helps prevent delays in the processing of critical situations, because the time between discovering and processing such situations is reduced considerably. The alerts are delivered to the recipients in their alert inboxes, which are located in the enterprise portal. Such critical situations may be an important customer terminating a contract or a budget being exceeded, for example.
Definition environment - Administration environment - Alert creation - Alert delivery - Personal settings such as subscription An application must define its own alert categories and trigger the alert instances to execute Alert Management.Īn Alert Management recognizes predefined critical situations and informs interested parties by sending them an alert as soon as possible.
Part of the SAP Web Application Server that provides applications with alert functions. Types of Acknowledgements: transport and application. Informing the sender system(XI) of success/failure of delivery/processing of the message in the receiver system. SAP XI PI Glossary A AdaptersĪdapters enable the Integration Engine to communicate with applications that either use different message format (non XML, like: flat files, EDI documents) or different protocols (non HTTP, like: FTP, JMS, JDBC) Acknowledgement Please keep the descriptions short as they are just supposed to give a general idea about the term. XI and PI glossary explains the most common abbreviations and terms used in the XI area.
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