Business Objects, BAPIs, and ALE Interfaces in Agency Business (SAP Library

Business Objects, BAPIs, and ALE Interfaces in Agency Business

SAP Business Objects

The Agency Business component contains the following SAP business objects:

Document	Object name	Object category
Settlement request list	SettlementRequstList	BUS2100001
Single settlement request	SingleSettlementReqs	BUS2100002
Posting list (vendor-triggered customer billing document list)	VendTriggeredCBDList	BUS2125
Vendor billing document (single remuneration request)	SingleRemunRequest	BUS2126001
Remuneration list (collective remuneration request)	RemunRequestList	BUS2126002

BAPIs

Standardized programming interfaces - Business Application Programming Interfaces (BAPIs) - exist for the following methods. These interfaces allow external access to the business processes and data of the SAP System.

Settlement Request List (BUS2100001)

Method	Description	BAPI
Create	Create	BAPI_SETTLEMENTREQSLIST_CREATE
GetList	Determine documents	BAPI_SETTREQSLIST_GETLIST
ReleaseMultiple	Release documents to Accounting	BAPI_SETTREQSLIST_RELEASE
Change	Change	BAPI_SETTLEMENTREQSLIST_CHANGE
Close	Close	BAPI_SETTLEMENTREQSLIST_CLOSE

Single Settlement Request (BUS2100002)

Method	Description	BAPI
CreateMultiple	Create	BAPI_SINGLESETTREQS_CREATEMULT
ChangeMultiple	Change several objects	BAPI_SINGLESETTREQS_CHANGEMULT
ReleaseMultiple	Release documents to Accounting	BAPI_SINGLESETTREQS_RELEASE
GetList	Determine documents	BAPI_SINGLESETTREQS_GETLIST
CancelMultiple	Cancel	BAPI_SINGLESETTREQS_CANCELMULT

Posting List (BUS2125)

Method	Description	BAPI
CreateMultiple	Create	BAPI_VENDTRIGCBDLIST_CREATEMUL
ChangeMultiple	Change	BAPI_VENDTRIGCBDLIST_CHANGEMUL
ReleaseMultiple	Release documents to Accounting	BAPI_VENDTRIGCBDLIST_RELEASE
GetList	Determine documents	BAPI_VENDTRIGCBDLIST_GETLIST

Vendor Billing Document/Single Settlement Request (BUS2126001)

Method	Description	BAPI
CreateMultiple	Create	BAPI_SINGLEREMUREQS_CREATEMULT
ChangeMultiple	Change	BAPI_SINGLEREMUREQS_CREATEMULT
ReleaseMultiple	Release documents to Accounting	BAPI_SINGLEREMUREQS_RELEASE
GetList	Determine documents	BAPI_SINGLEREMUREQS_GETLIST
CancelMultiple	Cancel	BAPI_SINGLEREMUREQS_CANCELMULT

Remuneration List/Collective Remuneration Request (BUS2126002)

Method	Description	BAPI
CreateMultipleFromRemuReqs	Create from remuneration requests	BAPI_REMUREQSLISTA_CREATEMULT
CreateMultipleFromSettReqs	Create from settlement requests	BAPI_REMUREQSLISTB_CREATEMULT
CreateMultipleFromCBDList	Create from posting lists	BAPI_REMUREQSLISTB_CREATEMULT
ChangeMultiple	Change	BAPI_REMUREQSLIST_CHANGEMULT
ReleaseMultiple	Release documents to Accounting	BAPI_REMUREQSLIST_RELEASE
GetList	Determine documents	BAPI_REMUREQSLIST_GETLIST

ALE Interfaces

ALE interfaces exist for all the BAPIs listed above.

Application link enabling (ALE) supports the configuration and operation of distributed applications. This involves message interchange between distributed applications and consistent data retention in asynchronously linked R/3 systems.