Enable IDOC adapter monitoring in SAP PO

This blog will provide steps on how to enable IDOC adapter monitoring in SAP PO (single stack).

Dual stack IDOC monitoring is done using TCode IDX5 but single stack this monitoring IDOC is a bit different you need to enable the IDOC monitoring otherwise IDOC tracking will not happen and the monitoring screen will show blank even though the IDOC message is successfully processed.

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SAP PI : Handling EDI Scenario in SAP PI

This blog is focused on PI beginners to understand how to develop an interface to handle EDI messages from an EDI customer via SAP PI. Here we will illustrate step by step approach for handling EDI Scenario in SAP PI( AS2 To File scenario).

This blog will cover only the design and configuration objects required to build the interface and not the administration section.

Scenario

We will use a scenario where we will develop an interface to accept Purchase Order information (ANSI X12 format) from third party EDI customer into FTP server . The interface will use the PI architecture to transfer the data from using Seeburger AS2 Adapter to Target File System.

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Sort by key in SAP PI

This blog will provide step-by-step guide on how to sort by key in SAP PI. Sometime we get the requirement where incoming data is not properly sorted and data need to be in proper order while sending to target system.

I have listed 2 option here which can be used in SAP PI depending on requirement and structure.

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Payload Based Search in SAP PI

This blog will provide step by step guide on how to configure payload based search.

Sometime searching particular message in SAP PI gets difficult, so SAP has provided a way to search on SXMB_MONI based on payload value. In this blog we will show how to configure payload based search in SAP PI.

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Adapter Series : IDOC Adapter in SAP PI

This Blog will provide the Basic configuration guide for receiver IDOC adapter in SAP PI.

We use IDOC adapter to convert IDOC XML to native IDOC format and to forward the IDOCs to an SAP system or subsystem by using the standard tRFC IDOC interface.

Below are the configuration steps for SAP to ECC we will not go in details but listed out all steps which need to be completed for IDOC communication.

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File to IDOC Scenario in SAP PI 7.31 (AEX- Java Only)

This blog will provide the details steps involved in File to IDOC scenario in SAP PI 7.31 (Process Orchestration JAVA Only Environment)

Prerequisites:

  1. Connection Details to be available in SLDAPICUST for PI
  2. Update the SLD Data of ECC ABAP System.

Enterprise Service Repository:

All the Steps are same as any PI Version (7.0, 7.1, 7.11 etc  ABAP + Java environment). There are no changes in this.

  1. Create a Message Interface for File Interface (Outbound).
  2. Import the IDOC from ECC for Receiver Interface.
  3. Message Mapping and Interface Mapping to be done for Source and Target Message.

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How to Test AS2 Adapter in SAP PI

When I was developing scenario using AS2 adapter I didn’t have idea on how to Test AS2 Adapter in SAP PI. Then I come across a very good open source tool Mendelson AS2 software which can be used for End-to End testing of AS2 Adapter in SAP PI.

Mendelson AS2 software: is available free download in below link, http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=163866 It does not require local admin rights  to install (runs with Java).

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