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Results of the Global SAP PI survey now availableThe results of this year's global PI survey is now published. As every year the International Focus Group for Integration conducted a survey and 362 users from over 20 different user groups participated. Watch Holger Himmelmann's blog to see the first part of the results with the analysis of general questions. Nov. 2014 |
New adapter in SAP Process Integration for consumption and provisioning of REST based servicesWith the latest SP of SAP Process Orchestration / SAP Process Integration our REST adapter is available. Read Alexander Bundschuh's blog to get more details. Nov. 2014 |
Impact of Integration changes - How to talk to non-SAP systemsRead this third blog of a series by Owen Pettiford that gives an excellent view on the new world of SAP's solution set supporting process and data integration. He explains how to take the advantages of the long list of capabilities depending on existing integration reqirements and gives rules for futher decisions. Nov. 2014 |
New Adapters for Running Hybrid Scenarios with SAP Process IntegrationGet a comprehensive overview on recent enhancements in terms of connectivity for SAP Process Integration that facilitates support for hybrid scenarios. Alexander Bundschuh presents in his blog the new adapters for integrating on-premise applications with services provided in the cloud. Nov. 2014 |
SAP has released SP4 for B2B Add-on and Secure Connectivity Add-onAfter SAP's announcement that B2B is now included in the SAP Process Orchestration license the Support Package 4 is now released with important enhancements. Get an overview on the major enhancements with the blog by Piyush Gakhar. Oct. 2014 |
Reduce your integration efforts with the new solution "Integration Advisor"The Integration Advisor is a new cloud based solution running on SAP HANA Cloud Integration (HCI) starting with its beta program in January 2015. This tool will tremendously improve and simplify the entire B2B integration project by bringing the different integration phases of business domain experts and integration experts together and by using crowd sourcing based intelligence. Read Gunther Stuhec's article to understand the new solution and have a look on his blog describing his believe how tomorrow's simplified environment for B2B integration will look like. Oct 2014 |
RKT Workshop on SAP HANA Cloud IntegrationWe are organizing a RKT workshop for SAP HANA Cloud Integration (SAP HCI) in Bangalore on Nov. 20+21, 2014. Visit us and get deep insight on SAP HCI with solution details, use cases and hands-on exercises. Find more information and the registration link in the blog by Piyush Gakhar. Oct. 2014 |
Results of Global Process Integration Survey 2014The blog by Holger Himmelmann reveals the results of the 2014 global SAP PI survey. Thanks to everyone who participated and shared their feedback! |
Build your SAP TechEd && d-code agenda!Have you already finalized your agenda for TechEd && d-code Las Vegas? The event in Las Vegas is now just one week ahead. Don’t miss the integration sessions @ TechEd && d-code in Las Vegas, October 20-24. Take the advantage to meet the integration experts in person and receive the newest highlights of our on-premise and also cloud-based integration platform. Learn in demo rich lectures and hands-on trainings how SAP integration technologies, like SAP HANA Cloud Integration and SAP Process Orchestration are being used for the integration of SAP's cloud pillars. Get insights into the current solutions and road maps and get a preview on prepackaged content for jump-starting your integration projects. Get on overview on relevant SAP Middleware-related sessions with the blog by Smadar Ludomirski and read the blog by Gunther Stuhec to know all important sessions to understand the new tool of the Integration Advisor and see how it will work in real. Oct 2014 |
Meet SAP at “I love API 2014” Conference Sep 8 – 10 in San FranciscoI Love APIs 2014 is the conference for business and technology leaders driving digital acceleration with big data and APIs hosted by Apigee. This year SAP has strong presence at the event following the recent strategic partnership announcement made between SAP and Apigee at end of July. August 2014 |
OData Adapter and SFSF Adapter (extensions) for SAP Process IntegrationSP1 of the SAP Process Integration, connectivity add-on 1.0 has just been released. This release consists of an OData Adapter and extensions to the existing SFSF Adapter. Find out more in this blog by Finny Babu and reach out to him with any questions. July 2014 |
SAP HANA Cloud Integration Info Day Tour starting in Walldorf, Germany on July 30thSAP HANA Cloud Integration (HCI) is SAP’s strategic integration platform to integrate SAP Cloud applications with other systems, SAP and non-SAP, on premise or on the cloud. The new SAP HANA Cloud Integration editions: Standard and Professional allow organizations to leverage SAP HCI in arbitrary (i.e. any system to any system) integration scenarios. Join us in Walldorf on July 30th for a free info day to learn more and try HANA Cloud Integration hands-on! Follow Udo Paltzer to find out about other locations coming soon. July 2014 |
2014 Global SAP Process Integration SurveyThe yearly PI survey is open until August 19th and the 2014 special topics are BPM and Process Orchestration. The survey aims to collect information about the latest state of positioning, organization and use in companies using SAP PI or SAP Process Orchestration as an integration platform. You will find all details and survey access link in Holger Himmelmann’s blog. Participate and help beat the 2013 response record! July 2014 |
Get your free seat for the Intelligent Business Operations #IBO Tech Academy in the UK on 25/7With this blog Tony Read invites you to join SAP and CompriseIT for a hands-on workshop on Intelligent Business Operations covering SAP Process Orchestration and SAP Operational Process Intelligence on HANA. The workshop is free for all SAP customers and prospects. Next opportunity in the UK is on 25/7. Seats are limited so mail Tony to book your seat today. June 2014 |
HANA Cloud Integration: Webinar SeriesIn this blog Meghna Shishodiya announces a new HANA Cloud Integration (HCI) webinar series starting on May 29 with an overview, architecture and security aspects. Bookmark the blog for upcoming dates and join us to learn everything you wanted to know about hci and get your questions answered. May 2014 |
2014 Webcast Series: Tap into business agility with SAP Middleware solutionsThese informative public webcasts will showcase the advantages of SAP Middleware offerings that build on the trusted SAP NetWeaver technologies and leverage SAP HANA and the cloud. Grab your seat for the 1st webcast on April 30 for a talk on Intelligent Business Operations: Infuse Big Data insights into your processes in real-time. April 2014 |
SAP HANA Cloud Integration (HCI) Roadmap Webinar - 3 JulyHow much do you know about SAP HCI? How it is leveraged for integration of SAP Cloud solutions, such as Cloud for Customers, SuccessFactors, Ariba etc. Join us for a roadmap session to learn the latest innovations and planning for HCI and get your questions answered. June 2014 |
SAP Process Orchestration Roadmap webinar - recording is now available!The webinar covers the latest innovations and planning for SAP Process Orchestration. You will also learn how Process Orchestration customers can benefit by enabling intelligent business operations ibo on the SAP HANA platform and how to take advantage of other Middleware offerings such as SAP Gateway and SAP HANA Cloud Integration hci. June 2014 |
12/6 - global webcast on Intelligent Business Operations: Infuse bigdata insights into your business processes in realtimeThis webcast will showcase real-life examples of how to work smarter by infusing #BigData insights into your processes, how to take corrective actions when or even before issues occur, anticipate what will happen using predictive analytics, gain real-time visibility into your end-to-end operations. Register for the live event on 12/6 and/ or to get the slides and replay. June 2014 |
Middleware Tech Academies at Saphila 2014 - 9&10 JuneIf you plan to attend the conference do not miss the Intelligent Business Operations ibo hands-on workshops. On both 9 & 10 June you have the opportunity to learn more about the SAP IBO technology bundle and try the software. June 2014 |
SP11 of SAP Process Orchestration 7.31 is now available in Public Cloud!If you are using the SAP Process Orchestration trial offering on AWS, check this blog by Abhinag Palvadi. You can now access an instance with the latest available version - SP11 equivalent to SP6 of SAP Process Orchestration 7.4. May 2014 |
2014 Global SAP Process Integration SurveyThe yearly PI survey is now open and the 2014 special topics are BPM and Process Orchestration. The survey aims to collect information about the latest state of positioning, organization and use in companies using SAP PI or SAP Process Orchestration as an integration platform. You will find all details and survey access link in Holger Himmelmann’s blog. Participate and help beat the 2013 response record! May 2014 |
May 27th - join us for an SAP Process Orchestration Roadmap Webinar!The webinar will be delivered by SAP Product Management and will cover the latest innovations and planning for SAP Process Orchestration. You will also learn how Process Orchestration customers can benefit by enabling intelligent business operations ibo on the SAP HANA platform and how to take advantage of other Middleware offerings such as SAP Gateway and SAP HANA Cloud Integration hci. May 2014 |
SP3 of B2B Add-On and Secure Connectivity Add-On Released!In this blog Piyush Gakhar introduces all new features and improvements with the SP3 release, like secure PGP key storage, multiple directory support for SFTP adapter, SLA alerts, enhanced AS2 support, EDI content manager and more. April 2014 |
New roadmap for SAP Process Orchestration is now availableIn this blog Christian Loos announces that the former individual PI and BPM product roadmaps have been combined into one single Process Orchestration roadmap. Review all planned innovations and stay tuned for the upcoming roadmap webcast. April 2014 |
SuccessFactors (SFSF) Adapter for SAP NetWeaver Process IntegrationIn this blog Finny Babu introduces the new “SFSF Adapter” released by SAP in February 2014. This adapter is now available as part of the release independent SAP NetWeaver Process Integration, connectivity add-on 1.0. Mar 2014 |
SAP Middleware newsletter – the newest addition to the SCN newsletters family!Free monthly insight into all innovations in ALM, Software Logistics, Software Defined Data Center solutions, Virtualization & Cloud Management, Architecture, Process Orchestration, Decision Service Management,Operational Process Intelligence, SAP HANA Cloud Integration, Big Process and Big Data and powerful technology bundles like Intelligent Business Operations powered by SAP HANA. Mar 2014 |
Survey: usage of cloud based business scenarios and their integrationYour opinion counts! With this blog Udo Paltzer invites you to invest 5-10 mins of your time to support a scientific study carried out by Itelligence AG, SAP and the University of Paderborn. Take the short survey to help us understand your requirements, knowledge, acceptance, complexity and safety concerns around using "services from the cloud". Mar 2014 |
Explained: the new B2B Trading Partner Management functionalityIn this blog Shilpa Nair and Sarath Sasi provide a summary and links to all recent content on the new Trading Partner Management functionality shipped with SP2 of the SAP Process Orchestration B2B Add-on. Feb 2014 |
Improved monitoring of B2B scenarios running on SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration - Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3In this blog series, Alexander Bundschuh focuses on the new improvements which help enhance monitoring and tracking of your B2B business transactions and how SAP customers using the B2B add-on with SAP NetWeaver Process Integration & Orchestration may benefit from the latest enhancements shipped with SP02 of the B2B add-on. Also read about the new central monitor with SAP Solution Manager 1.0 SP10, the so called Message Flow Monitoring, which provides you with an end-to-end insight into the correct closure of A2A and B2B conversations. Feb 2014 |
Your SAP PI 7.31 Demo System on Amazon Web ServicesIn this blog Arman Eker shares his “awesome experience” with the free Process Orchestration developer trial system which he used to learn how to build PI 7.31 on a single stack and to prepare a PI video course with over 3 hours of PI 7.31 content. Here is his Post configuration steps blog. Check it out and set up your own system - it’s easy and it’s fun! Feb 2014 |
IFG Survey: Central PI Monitoring with SAP Solution ManagerMonitoring is a key challenge according to the global 2013 PI survey. To gain a better understanding of the situation and requirements, the IFG for PI and SAP have launched a follow-up survey with focus on central PI monitoring with SAP Solution Manager. Read all details in Holger Himmelmann’s blog and participate. Jan 2014 |
SAP Orchestration and Integration Solutions: TechEd 2013 ReplaysMissed TechEd? In this blog Gabriela Gahse highlights the available replays from TechEd Las Vegas 2013 and invites you to check the latest and greatest on B2B with Process Orchestration and HANA Cloud Integration hci , SAP Operational Process Intelligence opint, as well as Business Rules and Decision Service Management dsm with SAP. Jan 2014 |
Released: SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration B2B Add-On SP2In this blog Piyush Gakhar highlights the main enhancements with the latest SP like Trading Partner Management, new Messages Support for Tradacoms and EANCOM. Read this blog for a full overview of all new EDI and B2B features and enhancements. Dec 2013 |
Roadmap for SAP HANA Cloud IntegrationIn this presentation Udo Paltzer provides an overview of the current capabilities and uses cases, as well as the roadmap for SAP HANA Cloud Integration (HCI). Do not miss the HCI library on SCN where you can find everything about hci in one place. Dec 2013 |
What's new in Process Orchestration 7.31 SP09 | 7.4 SP04Key enhancements with SP09 are SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration on HANA, co-deployment of SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration and SAP OPInt opint on the same HANA system and ValueHelp API. This blog by Mariana Mihaylova highlights all enhancements for customers running Business Process Management, Process Integration and Orchestration scenarios. Dec 2013 |
SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration @ SAP TechEd Bangalore 2013If you are lucky to be in Bangalore this week, this blog by Alexander Bundschuh may help you to build your Integration and Orchestration agenda. Join our experts to find the latest and greatest about BPM | PI | Process Orchestration, SAP HANA Cloud Integration, Business Rules, B2B and SAP Operational Process Intelligence powered by SAP HANA. Dec 2013 |
Results: Global SAP NetWeaver PI Survey 2013 - Part 1 of 2 and Part 2 of 2These two blogs by Holger Himmelmann reveal the results of the 2013 global SAP NetWeaver PI survey. Thanks to everyone who participated and shared their feedback! Nov 2013 |
Integration: Extracts from TechEd LV 2013Process Orchestration, HANA Cloud Integration, OData and more. Read the summary and key takeaways of SAP Mentor Shabarish Vijayakumar from the integration arena at this year’s teched_las_vegas. Nov 2013 |
SAP HANA Cloud Integration – Early Customer and Partner ProjectIn this blog Udo Paltzer shares details about the opportunity to get hands-on experience with SAP HANA Cloud Integration. Join the program and become one of the early adopters! Nov 2013 |
SAP HANA Cloud Integration (HCI): Getting StartedThe first set of projects are underway in the HCI space, and now is a good time to get a closer look at the HCI world. Review this blog by Meghna Shishodiya and also the SAP HANA Cloud Integration: An Intro by Sujit Hemachandran. Nov 2013 |
SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration @ SAP TechEd 2013teched_amsterdam is in full swing now! Find out from Alexander Bundschuh which sessions are a must see in the areas of SAP NetWeaver BPM | PI | Process Orchestration, SAP HANA Cloud Integration, Business Rules, B2B and SAP Operational Process Intelligence powered by SAP HANA. Nov 2013 |
Protocol Decision Tree Between SAP ECC and SAP Process OrchestrationIn this blog, Agasthuri Doss introduces a decision tree to select the appropriate integration method between ECC and SAP Process Orchestration environments and between SAP Process Integration and client business systems. |
What's new in SAP Process Orchestration 7.31 SP8/7.4 SP3 + VideoIn this blog Christian Loos shares all new enhancements for customers running Business Process Management, Process Integration and Orchestration scenarios. He has highlighted the most important new features in a short video. |
Webcast: SP1 of B2B Add-on with SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration> Overview and RoadmapThis session is part of the ramp-up knowledge transfer program and will be presented by Piyush Gakhar from SAP Product Management. Read this blog for details and join us on Sep 30 or Oct 1! |
Step by Step guide to update Advanced Adapter Engine System to Process Orchestration SystemUpgrade of AEX to Process Orchestration System is supported from 7.31 SP0 onwards. In this article Abhinag Palvadi explains in detail the steps of the upgrade. |
SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration – the best is yet to come!In this blog Volker Stiehl explains why you should opt in for Process Orchestration as your single Middleware platform from SAP. Also check in detail What is new in SP7 of SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration 7.31 and see all new and continuous investments that make SAP’s Middleware platform best in class. |
Global SAPNetWeaver PI Survey 2013: new record and 4 weeks to go!The survey will be closed on August 24th. Read more in Holger Himmelmann’s latest blog and do not miss to share your feedback. Thanks to everyone who already participated. |
How AmerisourceBergen uses SAP’s Process Orchestration technologiesIn this blog Eduardo Chiocconi is sharing key takeaways from SAPPHIRE NOW 2013 and highlighting a great customer story. Watch the full session replay to learn how AmerisourceBergen,one of the world's largest pharmaceutical services companies is transforming their business with SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration technologies. |
SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration Webcast Series 2013Join us for a 5 webcast series to hear latest news about Process Management software from SAP: SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration including B2B, SAP Operational Process Intelligence and SAP NetWeaver Decision Service Management. Please share with anyone who may be interested. We look forward to meeting you there. |
Global Survey for SAP NetWeaver Process Integration 2013The 2013 PI survey is now on and the focus this year is, not surprisingly, B2B and EDI. More details and survey access link in Holger Himmelmann’s blog. We look forward to your participation. |
Try SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration in Public Cloud!SAP is now giving you a free license to try SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration in the cloud. Read this blog to see how you can get started. |
Simple use-cases with SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration B2B Add-onCheck these new articles by Vikas Singh Rajpurohit providing use-cases and configuration options of OFTP; SFTP and PGP; AS2 and EDI Separator; Modules and X400 adapter available with the SAP B2B Add-on. |
* What is new in SP6 of SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration 7.31Find out about the multiple new features and enhancements for Business Process Management, Process Integration and Orchestration scenarios. See how integration between SAP NetWeaver PI and BPM has been tightened further. |
* Generate a Migration Report to estimate the migration effort from PI dual-stack to AEXMigration from PI dual-stack to single-stack (Java-only) can be a daunting task. In this article William Li presents a java client program (read only) to be used to browse through all the configurations in the Integration Directory and produce a report helpful for the preliminary assessment of the migration task in your landscape. |
In this article Denny Schreber introduces a PI MeMo app for iPhone – an easy to use tool for monitoring SAP NetWeaver PI messages anytime and everywhere. The app is freely available in the Apple App Store.
In this blog Piyush Gakhar introduces SP1 of the B2B Add-on and Secure connectivity Add-on which bring variety of new features and enhancements.
In this blog William Li provides guidance on licensing, installation and upgrade for customers who are looking to move on to a higher release of PI or to Process Orchestration.
In this blog Holger Himmelmannexplains about the participation of IFG for PI in the SAP Customer Connection Program and how you can contribute.
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Our customers and prospects can now try SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration and gain confidence in the solution before buying it. Read this blog to see how you can get started.
1) SAP TechEd 2012 Online Covering SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestrationby Benjamin Notheis and 2) SAP TechEd 2012 Online-2by Mariana Mihaylova
SAP NetWeaver PI brings tremendous value to Healthcare providers with the Health Level Seven (HL7) adapter. Read Bettina Lieske’s blog to find out how Haga Hospital connected more than 300 SAP and non-SAP apps benefitting patients, doctors and management.
Do you consider moving from a dual-stack installation towards Java-only to benefit from the latest improvements with SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration?Alexander Bundschuh’s blog is a must read guide if you are looking for feature comparison, understanding on which installation option would match your requirements and what target release you should go for.
In this blog Katrin Ahsen explains the positioning of the B2B add-on and the new RDS for EDI with SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration. Learn what are the benefits for new Customers and options for SAP Partners.
*SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration SAPPHIRE NOW+TechEd Madrid 2012:
quick guides on sessions with PI focus by Alexander Bundschuh and on BPM focus by Benjamin Notheis. Build your PMC track agenda from here!
A newsletter-blog by Mariana Mihaylova with all highlights in the Process Orchestration area in October.
Here is your Process Orchestration/Process Integration quick guide by SAP’s Alexander Bundschuh. Hurry up and build your playlist with the online broadcast schedule!
In the first blog Holger Himmelmann summarizes the results of the 2012 global SAP NetWeaver PI survey. The second one reveals the results of the last PI requirements prioritization round with IFG for PI (formerly GSIG for PI).
SAP has a 360 degree solution approach covering all aspects of the B2B integration needs of your organization: OnPremise, OnDemand and Hybrid. In his blog Piyush Gakhar introduces SAP’s Strategy for B2B Integration. Covering all available B2B solutions from SAP, this paper helps you determine when is best to use what.
Migrate easily and cost efficiently from your legacy B2B integration solution to SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration using the new Electronic Data Interchange rapid deployment solution. Read more in Katrin Ahsen’s blog.
A crisp SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration overview by Piyush Gakhar including licensing and deployment options for new/existing customers. Feel free to reach out to him if any questions.
This blog by Piyush Gakhar contains useful details on which IWAY adapters are built-in the Process Integration/Orchestration license and where to find more information.
We welcome you to participate in the global PI survey for 2012. Read Holger Himmelman’s blog and feel free to post questions or feedback.
Register and join us for a series of webinars in July covering new capabilities of SAP NetWeaver PI, BPM and BRM, the road ahead and B2B!
SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration 7.3 EhP1 is already generally available. In this blog Meghna Shishodiya provides a useful summary of ramp-up feedback from our certified ramp-up coaches who worked closely with our customers during ramp-up.
Our teams worked around the clock and the unrestricted shipment was approved 2 weeks before the planned date. Read William Li’s blog to find out about all the new features and benefits available as of now to all our customers.
The long awaited article! In this blog William Li shares useful insights about using SAP NetWeaver BPM to replace ccBPM with PI. You will find a link to the article in the blog. Enjoy!
A blog about SAPPHIRE Now takeaways and more by SAP Mentor Prateek Raj Srivastava
Check out the two ‘simple guides’ by SAP Mentor Shabarish Vijayakumar.
GSIG for PI invites you to take part in the prioritization survey for functional requirements and enhancements for SAP NetWeaver PI. Read all details in Holger Himmelmann’s blog.
Join the hands-on workshop in Bangalore on May 21-24, 2012! Contact Piyush Gakhar for registration.
Installation and Deployment of SAP NetWeaver B2B Add-On with SAP NetWeaver PI 7.11+ Since March 2012, the B2B Add-On for Process Orchestration is available to our customers. In this blog William Li focuses on the installation and deployment of the Add-On with SAP NetWeaver PI 7.11+.
In this guide Piyush Gakhar provides a detailed overview of the two new add-on solutions for SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration - Secure Connectivity and Business to Business add-on.
Both SAP NetWeaver Gateway and SAP NetWeaver Process Integration can provision RESTful services to SAP backend applications. Should your organization consider one or both? How can you evaluate each product and determine which is right for your landscape? In this article William Li is addressing all these questions.
In this very informative blog, Alexander Bundschuh describes in details the various installation options for customers running Process Integration and Orchestration use cases.
Advantco’s REST adapter for SAP NetWeaver PI announced in November 2011 has been already certified by SAP. William Li had the opportunity to also review and test Advantco's REST adapter and he’s sharing his findings in this blog.
Since the availability of AEX with SAP NetWeaver PI 7.3, many questions have been raised around migration of integration scenarios from PI 7.1 to AEX and if there are any tools to assist in the process. In this blog William Li provides answers and also features and functions comparison in the associated article.
Do you require a minimized downtime for the software maintenance of your PI systems? Are maintenance downtimes critical for your business? If so, then we have good news for you. Read details in this blog and contact Udo Paltzer if you are interested to join the near Zero Downtime Maintenance program.
SAP plans to release this supplementary component of SAP NetWeaver Process Orchestration (PI/ BPM/ BRM) at the beginning of Q2 this year. In this blog Katrin Ahsen provides an overview of the functional scope, technical architecture, and supported releases.