SAP Cloud Platform Integration: The Comprehensive Guide, 3rd Edition, Updated and Revised 2020

Bring your cloud and on-premise applications together with SAP Cloud Platform Integration! Learn how to integrate processes and data in your system, step-by-step, by developing and configuring integration flows in the Cloud Foundry and Neo environments. Explore prepackaged integration content in the integration content catalog, debug and secure integration projects, enable B2B integration, develop custom adapters, and more. With this guide, master SAP Cloud Platform Integration!

• Set up and use SAP Cloud Platform Integration in the Cloud Foundry and Neo environments
• Model synchronous, asynchronous, and B2B integration scenarios
• Learn to monitor, maintain, and secure integration flows

Fundamentals

Find out how SAP Cloud Platform Integration fits into SAP's cloud strategy. Whether you're in the Cloud Foundry or Neo environment, explore its architecture and tools, and learn how to run your first integration flow.

Integration Development

Using prepackaged integration content? Developing custom integrations? Either way, this guide has you covered with step-by-step instructions and screenshots. Master the SAP Cloud Platform Integration runtime, including processes like debugging and error handling.

Updated and Expanded

Revised to include new SAP Cloud Platform Integration features including open connectors, ELSTER integration, AMQP and JMS adapters, integration flow processing simulation, and how to use the service on both Cloud Foundry and Neo.

• Integration flows
• Integration content catalog
• Modeling synchronous and asynchronous scenarios
• Debugging
• Security
• B2B integration
• Root cause analysis
• Web UI
• Message mappings
• SAP API Management

About the Authors

John Mutumba Bilay studied computer engineering and finance at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. After completing his studies, he started his career as a software engineer. He currently works as a senior software engineer and enterprise integration consultant at Rojo Consultancy B.V. in the Netherlands. With more than 14 years of international experience in information technology, he has spent the last years primarily focused on integration technologies. His SAP specialties include SAP integration- and process-related technologies, including SAP Process Orchestration and SAP Cloud Platform Integration.

Dr. Peter Gutsche studied physics at Heidelberg University, Ruperto Carola. After completing his Ph.D, he joined SAP in 1999. As a technical author, Peter was involved in many knowledge management projects related to SAP's interface and integration technologies. Today, as a knowledge architect, he is responsible for the product documentation of SAP Cloud Platform Integration and works on documentation concepts for cloud software.

Mandy Krimmel studied engineering at Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany. In 1998, she started her professional career at a research institute of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, where she was responsible for the technical evaluation of various EU research projects. In 2001, Mandy joined SAP, working on various integration-related projects, including SAP Process Integration and SAP Cloud Platform Integration. In her current role as product owner, she is responsible for the design, architecture, and development of various cloud integration components, helping to shape the development of the SAP Cloud Platform Integration product portfolio.

Prof. Dr. Volker Stiehl studied computer science at the Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. After 12 years as a developer and consultant at Siemens, he joined SAP in 2004. As chief product expert, Volker was responsible for the success of the products SAP Process Orchestration, SAP Process Integration, and SAP HANA Cloud Integration. He left SAP in 2016 and accepted a position as Professor at the Ingolstadt Technical University of Applied Sciences, where he currently teaches business information technology. His research focuses on ways to help companies benefit from digitalization using the process-driven approach.