Enabling
Business-to-Business Processes
This section provides you with information about administration and maintenance tasks specific to a business-to-business (B2B) scenario. It also refers you to the tools and documentation required to perform these tasks.
More information
about B2B scenarios:
Enabling
Business-to-Business Processes.
Technical System Landscape
The technical system landscape illustrates the main components required for each of the two scenario variants and the communication between these components.
The two scenario variants are:
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Business partner
integration using industry standards
●
Smaller business
partner and subsidiary integration
Prerequisites
The main prerequisites for B2B scenarios are the following SAP NetWeaver usage types:
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AS ABAP (Application
Server ABAP)
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AS Java (Application
Server Java)
These usage types must be installed and configured before you can use the B2B scenario.
For an overview of additional tools and engines required specifically for a B2B scenario, refer to Prerequisites.
Tasks
In addition to the
general tasks required for the administration of SAP NetWeaver usage types
AS ABAP,
AS Java, and
PI, tasks
specific to B2B scenarios are also required. For an overview of these tasks,
refer to Tasks.