SAP Cloud Integration Cookbook

Advanced Cloud Integration with SAP Integration Suite
1. Auflage 2026
ISBN: 978-1-4932-2765-5
Verlag: Rheinwerk Verlag GmbH

Buch, Englisch, 567 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 254 mm

Reihe: SAP Press Englisch

Every hybrid system is different—and so are its integration needs! With this hands-on cookbook for the Cloud Integration capability in SAP Integration Suite, you’ll learn advanced techniques and best practices for your unique system. Follow “recipes” for both common and complex tasks, from data mapping with Groovy and XSLT to implementing adapters and asynchronous interfaces. Need to get up to speed on artifact reusability, security, transport management, or logging? Want to see detailed, real-world integration scenarios? This practical guide will give you the insights you need to become a Cloud Integration master!

Highlights include:

1) Best practices
2) Infrastructure
3) Mapping
4) Adapters
5) Loosely coupled interfaces
6) Reusable artifacts
7) Data management
8) Security
9) Transport management
10) Logging
11) Practical interface scenarios

Autoren/Hrsg.

Koch, Martin

Reisinger, Thorsten

Urschick, Marc

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Computerkommunikation & -vernetzung Cloud-Computing, Grid-Computing
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Angewandte Informatik Wirtschaftsinformatik
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Wirtschaftsinformatik, SAP, IT-Management
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Business Application Unternehmenssoftware SAP

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I ... Cloud Integration Recipes ... 15

1 ... Introduction ... 17

1.1 ... Objectives and Target Group ... 18

1.2 ... Overview of Cloud Integration ... 19

1.3 ... Important Concepts and Technologies ... 32

1.4 ... Overview of Supported Adapters ... 51

1.5 ... iFlow Design Guidelines ... 59

1.6 ... Summary ... 60

2 ... Infrastructure and Configuration Best Practices ... 61

2.1 ... Architecture ... 62

2.2 ... Set Up ... 67

2.3 ... Roles and Authorizations ... 75

2.4 ... Integrating the Cloud Connector ... 81

2.5 ... Connecting to the Identity Authentication Service ... 92

2.6 ... Summary ... 99

3 ... Mappings: Groovy, XSLT, and Message Mappings ... 101

3.1 ... Introduction to Mapping and Scripting ... 102

3.2 ... Scripting with Groovy ... 105

3.3 ... Message Mapping ... 134

3.4 ... XSLT Mappings ... 155

3.5 ... Practical Design Journey ... 178

3.6 ... Summary ... 191

4 ... Adapters ... 193

4.1 ... Overview of Adapters ... 195

4.2 ... File-Based Communication ... 196

4.3 ... SAP-Specific Adapters ... 212

4.4 ... API and Web Service Integration ... 237

4.5 ... Database and Messaging Adapters ... 257

4.6 ... Summary ... 267

5 ... Loosely Coupled Interfaces ... 269

5.1 ... Introduction to Messaging and Loose Coupling ... 270

5.2 ... Structure of Messaging Architecture ... 277

5.3 ... Configuration of the Java Messaging Service Adapter ... 283

5.4 ... Error Handling and Retry Strategies ... 294

5.5 ... Summary ... 299

6 ... Artifact Reusability ... 301

6.1 ... Introduction to Reusability ... 301

6.2 ... Using Script Collections ... 305

6.3 ... Reusing Message Mappings ... 320

6.4 ... Modularization with ProcessDirect ... 325

6.5 ... Summary ... 331

7 ... Data Management and Security ... 333

7.1 ... Authentication and Authorization ... 333

7.2 ... Working with the Secure Store ... 352

7.3 ... Working with Variables and Number Range Objects ... 354

7.4 ... Working with the Data Store ... 360

7.5 ... Summary ... 371

8 ... Transport Management and Deployment ... 373

8.1 ... Transportation with SAP Cloud Transport Management ... 373

8.2 ... Version Controls and Deployment Strategies ... 405

8.3 ... Automated Transports and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery Pipelines ... 407

8.4 ... Summary ... 409

9 ... Logging and Monitoring ... 411

9.1 ... Integrated Monitoring ... 411

9.2 ... Debugging and Error Handling ... 422

9.3 ... SAP Cloud ALM ... 429

9.4 ... SAP Alert Notification Service for SAP BTP ... 437

9.5 ... Summary ... 446

PART II ... Practical Interface Scenarios ... 447

10 ... Integration with SAP SuccessFactors Integration Center ... 449

10.1 ... Overview of the Integration Center ... 450

10.2 ... Using REST Interfaces ... 453

10.3 ... Using SOAP Interfaces ... 465

10.4 ... Error Handling and Monitoring ... 472

10.5 ... Summary ... 477

11 ... Using Intelligent Services for Event Triggers in SAP SuccessFactors ... 479

11.1 ... Configuring Event Triggers in SAP SuccessFactors ... 480

11.2 ... Event Handling in Cloud Integration ... 495

11.3 ... Summary ... 503

12 ... Working with Event-Based Architectures ... 505

12.1 ... Advantages of Event-Driven Integration ... 506

12.2 ... Differences Between Point-to-Point and Event-Driven Architectures ... 512

12.3 ... Best Practices for Asynchronous Integration ... 518

12.4 ... Summary ... 528

13 ... Connecting Cloud Integration with Event Mesh ... 531

13.1 ... Central Message Broker ... 531

13.2 ... Routing and Message Processing Strategies ... 533

13.3 ... Best Practices for Event Handling ... 536

13.4 ... Event Mesh Integration for SAP S/4HANA ... 538

13.5 ... Summary ... 557

... The Authors ... 559

... Index ... 561

Über Autor(innen)

Urschick, Marc
Marc Urschick is a development lead at CloudDNA GmbH.

Reisinger, Thorsten
Thorsten Reisinger is a solution architect at CloudDNA GmbH.