SRM, PI-Independent Enterprise Services 
Technical Name of Business Function |
SRM_WSRM_1 |
Type of Business Function |
Enterprise Business Function |
Available As Of |
SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP SRM 7.0 |
Technical Usage |
SRM |
Application Component |
SRM Enterprise Services (SRM-EBP-ESA) |
Directly Dependent Business Function Requiring Activation in Addition |
Improvements for SOA reuse functions (FND_SOA_REUSE_1) |
You can use this business function to exchange asynchronous enterprise services between SAP SRM and SAP ERP by means of the Web Service Reliable Messaging (WSRM) protocol. In this case, an integration server, for example, SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP NetWeaver PI) is no longer required and you reduce installation costs.
Prerequisites
You have installed the following components as of the version mentioned:
Type of Component |
Component |
Is Needed Only for the Following Features |
|
Software Component |
SRM_SERVER 701 |
You have activated the business function Improvements for SOA reuse functions (FND_SOA_REUSE_1) in the SAP Business Suite Foundation system and defined settings in Customizing under 
Cross Application
Components 
Processes and Tools for Enterprise Applications Enterprise Services Point-to-Point Enablement for Asynchronous Enterprise Services 
.
Features
For more information, see: