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Simple IDoc Communication using SAP XI

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Last Updated (Saturday, 08 August 2009 11:21) Written by Riyaz Friday, 07 August 2009 15:22

SAP XI IDoc Adapter is by and far the most widely used adapter. This article describes its configuration on sender and receiver end along with related settings in XI and the involved SAP application systems. The configuration is fairly easy and straightforward. This article simply summarizes the different steps involved.

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What is an XI IDoc Adapter?

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Last Updated (Saturday, 08 August 2009 11:22) Written by Kevin Wilson Tuesday, 24 February 2009 23:32

An Idoc adapter allows you to process SAP's IDocs in the XI Integration Engine.  iDocs of version 3.1x and higher are supported.

Don't make use of XI to communicate between SAP systems if there is a current IDoc scenario that will fulfill your needs. The XML overhead is not worth it. If you need to map an IDoc to a different format, such as XML or flat file then XI is a good choice.

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