Marketplace Adapter

Use

The Marketplace Adapter translates between XI messages and HTTP requests that contain MML messages from marketplaces. The HTTP connections between the Advanced Adapter Engine and the marketplace should be secured by SSL. On the inbound side, HTTPS with client certificate authentication is mandatory.

Aspect	Marketplace Adapter
Underlying protocol	HTTP Connection must be secured by SSL with client certificate on the inbound side. Connection should be secured by SSL on the outbound side as well.
Inbound configuration	Configuration in sender channel of type Marketplace in the Integration Directory. Messaging user is always authenticated by SSL client certificate. Messaging user must have role SAP_XI_APPL_SERV_USER on Integration Server.
Outbound configuration	Connection and user must be defined by a receiver channel of type Marketplace in the Integration Directory. User authentication and anonymous logon to receiver system are possible. If authenticated, user must have appropriate authorizations in the receiver system.

Aspect

Marketplace Adapter

Underlying protocol

HTTP

Connection must be secured by SSL with client certificate on the inbound side. Connection should be secured by SSL on the outbound side as well.

Inbound configuration

Configuration in sender channel of type Marketplace in the Integration Directory.

Messaging user is always authenticated by SSL client certificate.

Messaging user must have role SAP_XI_APPL_SERV_USER on Integration Server.

Outbound configuration

Connection and user must be defined by a receiver channel of type Marketplace in the Integration Directory.

User authentication and anonymous logon to receiver system are possible. If authenticated, user must have appropriate authorizations in the receiver system.

More information:

Configuring the Marketplace Adapter in the Integration Directory
HTTP and SSL (how to configure SSL for the Advanced Adapter Engine)