SAP PI CTS+: Letting CTS+ Out of the Bag to Get Better Change Management

Anybody familiar with older versions of SAP XI/PI understand that transporting interface development and configuration changes is often a prickly situation.  Standard change management in PI relies on the manual packaging and processing of changes into files.  These files have many issues:

  • No documentation
  • A different means of transport than standard SAP transports (need some training people used to ABAP transports)
  • Manual audit accountability (what do you do if you lose an exported PI .tpz file)

To help resolve these issues, SAP released CTS+.  But, what is CTS+ and how can it help?

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