Define Business System as Communication Component
Use
You can define a business system as a communication component in the Integration Directory.
Procedure
Proceed as follows:
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Decide how you want to address the business system.
You have the following options:
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Address as a communication component independently of a party
You usually use this type of addressing for configuring cross-company business processes (application-to-application processes).
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Address as communication component of a party
Parties (with assigned communication components) are typically used when configuring cross-company business processes (business-to-business processes).
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Call the Wizard for creating the business system component.
Depending on the type of address you have chosen, proceed as follows.
Form of Address
How to Call the Wizard
As a communication component independently of a party
In the navigation area of the Integration Directory in the Communication Component subtree, position the cursor on Business System and in the context menu, choose Assign Business System .
As a communication component of a party
Open the communication party.
Under Communication Components , in the toolbar choose .
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Choose Continue .
If you want to assign the communication component to a communication party, the Party field will contain the default value.
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Choose Continue .
All business systems that have not yet been defined as communication components in the Integration Directory are displayed.
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Select a business system.
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Choose Finish .
The business system is created as a communication component in the Integration Directory.
The name of a business system component comes from the business system in the System Landscape Directory that is it assigned to; the name cannot be changed in the Integration Directory.

