Checklist for Setting Up the System Infrastructure

The following table shows the Customizing steps required for the technical integration via Core Interface (CIF).

If you work with SAP R/3 4.0B or higher , an Implementation Guide (IMG) is available for CIF Customizing in the ERP System . There is also an IMG for CIF Customizing in the SCM System . You find the relevant IMG activities in the corresponding IMG under the structure nodes Basic Settings for Creating the System Landscape and Basic Settings for Data Transfer .

CIF Customizing in the ERP System

Step	Transaction	Obligatory?
Check ALE settings and activate, as required: Define the logical system Assign logical system to clien t	SALE	Obligatory
Define the RFC destination	SM59	Obligatory
Set up the target system and assign the queue type Caution End of the caution. If you set the Inbound Queue queue type in the ERP system, you have to register CIF queues (CF*) in the QIN scheduler in the SCM system.	CFC1	Obligatory
Maintain SCM release	NDV2	Obligatory
Set number ranges for parallelization	CFC7	If needed
Activate BTEs for integration	BF11	If needed
Register CIF queues in the QIN scheduler if you have changed to inbound queues in the SCM system	SMQR	If needed

CIF Customizing in the SCM System

Step	Transaction	Obligatory?
Check ALE settings Define the logical system Assign logical system to clien t	SALE	Obligatory
Define the RFC destination	SM59	Obligatory
Maintain business system group	/SAPAPO/C1	Obligatory
Assign logical system and queue type If you set the Inbound Queue queue type in the SCM system, you have to register CIF queues (CF*) in the QIN scheduler in the ERP system.	/SAPAPO/C2	Obligatory
Register CIF queues in the QIN scheduler if you have changed to inbound queues in the ERP system	SMQR	If needed
Register CIF queues in the QOUT scheduler, if you have configured outbound queues in the ERP system	SMQS	If needed
Maintain distribution definitions	/SAPAPO/CP1	Obligatory
Create customer exits for uniquely identifying master data. For more information, see the Implementation Guide (IMG) for SCM Basis.	CMOD (Customer Exits) SE19 (Business Add-Ins)	If needed