Following my previous post I got a couple of responses from folks out on the interweb and decided I’d steal their suggestions and expand on their consulting clichés. After all repetition... read more →
A common problem in SAP PI is scheduling a particular interface to run at a particular time and date for adapters that poll (such as the file adapter). The communication... read more →
One of the inevitable aspects of data migration is dealing with fallout from automated data loads. Typically, this process includes identifying the data that will not load, analyzing the error... read more →
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... read more →
If you are responsible for the success of data migration, you will want to build a detailed plan that will walk you through all of the three phases of data... read more →
There’s an old saying (aren’t they all old?) that instructs you to avoid clichés like the plague. SAP has generated its own set of overworked buzzword terminology and has an... read more →
It is data migration time on your SAP business project. Whether your project is implementation, acquisition, or merger, the goal is pretty much the same: the seamless inbound acquisition of... read more →
In my last post, I discussed naming the naming convention that DataXstream recommends for SAP PI Integration Directory (ID) objects. I would like to say that I had a great... read more →
In my previous post I discussed some of the functionality available in Solution Manager (SOLMAN) to capture and build business process scenarios, processes and steps. Once you captured this information... read more →
Recently, I was looking at a requirements document to build an interface to an external system that wants to query customer master data by the customer first name and last name. ... read more →