Unit 5: Setting Up SAP Ariba and SAP S/4HANA

Connectivity
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Cloud integration for SAP Ariba

BUYERS SUPPLIERS

Add-ons EDIFACT

X12

SAP S/4HANA OAGIS

On-Premise
GUSI

EANCOM

SAP ERP Enabled by PIDX

SAP Cloud Platform
Integration cXML

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SAP Ariba integration for SAP ERP or SAP S/4HANA
▪ Available to all SAP Ariba
customers at no extra charge
▪ No impact on SAP ERP user
licenses (i.e. indirect usage)
▪ No additional software licences
(i.e. middleware or iPaaS)
▪ Supports SAP ERP and
SAP S/4HANA On-Premise
▪ Access via SAP Ariba
solutions (no additional login
required)
▪ Provides out-of-the-box
integration for over 100
interfaces covering the full
source-to-settle process
(not only P2P)
▪ Secured using SAP Cloud
Platform Connectivity
▪ Supports mediation with a
customer’s existing
middleware / iPaaS
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Pre-built content
▪ Based on SAP standards (IDoc / SOAP)
▪ Wizard-driven configuration
▪ Certified and tested against every SAP ERP and SAP S/4HANA On-Premise version
▪ Built on SAP technology (SAP Cloud Platform)
Extensibility
▪ Standard mappings can be extended to accommodate customers specific
requirements
▪ BAdIs provided to extend the SAP interfaces
▪ Supports value mappings / look-up table functionality
Test Central
▪ Pre-built test routines allow for automated test cases against all interfaces
▪ Customers can add their own specific test routines
Monitoring
▪ Standard transaction monitoring provided within CIG
▪ Coming soon: SAP SolMon monitoring integration and external monitoring API
Automated Upgrades
▪ As with SAP Ariba Procurement solutions, Cloud Integration Gateway is a fully
managed platform, and includes upgrades as part of the standard SAP Ariba
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Buy side SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway (CIG): architecture

https Customer Environment SAP Cloud Environment

SAP Ariba Cloud

Integration Gateway Portal
UI SAP Ariba
▪ Configuration Wizard source-to-settle
▪ Mapping Repository solutions
https ▪ Test Central
▪ Monitoring
CIG Add-On for ERP https
CIG Add-On for S/4HANA
Cloud CPI
Connector SSL Tunnel (Cloud Platform Integration)
▪ Messaging
▪ Mapping
▪ Transformation

buyer supplier
SAP Ariba Cloud Integration
ERP Gateway enabled by
S/4HANA On-Premise
SAP Cloud Platform Integration

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Demo of SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway portal and add-on

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Troubleshooting and monitoring – SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway

• IDOC messages related errors; example

transactional data is sent from backend
system to CIG
• Use WE02 or WE05 (iDoc monitor)

• Proxy messages related errors; example

web services related messages
• Use SOAMANAGER or SRTUTIL

• Within CIG with transaction tracker

• Trasaction tracker in CIG Portal

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Migration

Migration Strategies
▪ Migrate all the transactions
▪ Migrate designated transactions
▪ Co-deployment with existing integration

Migration Steps
▪ Pre-migration
▪ Migration
▪ Post migration

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Summary and more information – Important takeaways

1
Recap and Buy
2
CIG Architecture on
3
Overview on CIG
4
CIG Demo
5
Troubleshooting &
6
Migration Options
Side CIG Buy Side Add-On Monitoring

https://help.sap.com/viewer/p/SAP%20Ariba%20Cloud
%20Integration%20Gateway

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Recap – SAP Ariba Cloud Integration Gateway

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