SAP(IDOC) ---PI---webservice

Question

Hi
Is it possible or not to send IDOC to webservice via PI ?
I need a necessary things and steps to setup in PI (BPM etc) to send the IDOC from SAP to Webservice via PI
thanks
manian

Answer 1

Hi,
Yes You can send the Idoc to Webservice Very Well through XI
If you want Response back to SAP means we need to configure BPM else no need of any BPM
ALE Settings
Steps
SAP XI
1) RFC Destination (SM59)
a) Choose create.
b) Specify the name of the RFC destination
c) Select connection type as 3 and save
d) In the technical settings tab enter the details SAP SID/URL and system number#.
e) Enter the Gateway host as same details above SID/URL.
f) Gateway service is 3300+system number#.
g) In the Logon /Security tab, enter the client user & Password details of Destination system.
h) Test the connection and remote logon.
2) Create Port (IDX1)
a) Select create new button
b) Enter the port name as SAP+SID (The starting char should be SAP)
c) Enter the destination client.
d) Enter the RFC Destination created in SAP R/3 towards other system.
e) Save
3) Load Meta Data for IDOC (IDX2)
a) Create new
b) IDOC Message Type
c) Enter port created in IDX1.
SAP R/3
1) RFC Destination (SM59)
a) Choose create.
b) Specify the name of the RFC destination
c) Select connection type as 3 and save
d) In the technical settings tab enter the details SAP SID/URL and system number#.
e) Enter the Gateway host as same details above SID/URL.
f) Gateway service is 3300+system number#.
g) In the Logon /Security tab, enter the client user & Password details of Destination system.
h) Test the connection and remote logon.
2) Create Port (We21)
a) First Select Transactional RFC and then click create button
b) Enter the destination port name as SAP+SID (The starting char should be SAP)
c) Enter the destination client.
d) Enter the RFC Destination created in SAP R/3 towards other system.
e) Save
3) Create Partner Profile (WE20)
a) Create New
b) Create the Partner no. name as same the logical system name of the destination system.
c) Select Partner type LS
d) Enter details for Type: US/USER, Agent, and Lang.
e) Click on the + button to select the message type.
f) Select Partner no. and LS which ever create above.
g) Select Message type
h) Select Process code related to the Message type.
I) save.
In SLD u2013 System Landscape Directory
TS for R/3 (Logical system):-Assign the client name created in R/3 as Logical system Name.
Ts for Third Party (Logical system):-
BS for SAP R/3 (Logical system):- Assign the client name created in R/3 as Logical system Name.
BS for Third Party (Logical system):-Enter the XI logical system name.
In Transaction SALE
Define and Assign the logical system name.
IR
1)Import the Idoc in IR for Sender Side Structure and use this Idoc itself as DT MT and MI. No need to create
2) Import the wsdl file given from the webservice team
3) create MI for this webservice
4) create Mappping and interface mapping
ID
1)No need to create any Sender CC for Idoc, why because Idoc Sits on ABAP Stack and can directly interact with the IS
2) Create Receiver SOAP CC
3) Create Receiver Determination and Interface Det
4) Create Receiver agreement
5) no need of Sender agreement
REgards
Seshagiri
Edited by: N V Seshagiri on Aug 12, 2008 7:01 AM