Enabling Business-to-Business Processes (SAP Library - Enabling Business-to-Business Processes)

Enabling Business-to-Business Processes

Purpose

This documentation describes how to define XML-based business processes between business partners that use industry standards. It also explains how to define, configure, and monitor these processes.

Smaller business partners can exchange XML documents by using an easy-to-use client.

Prerequisites

The following table lists the prerequisites for this documentation:

Prerequisite	Description
Technical usage type for SAP NetWeaver	Process Integration (PI)
IT scenarios	Scenario Enabling Application-to-Application Processes This scenario describes the basic principles of message-based process integration in SAP NetWeaver and the tools used. Since integration processes are a part of message-based process integration, you need to understand these basic principles.
Tools	Integration Builder (Integration Repository and Integration Directory) For more information, see the Enabling Application-to-Application Processes scenario.