Message retry using Process Direct and Data Store in SAP CPI

Cloud Integration

Introduction: Currently CPI version 6.20.20 doesn’t have inbuilt functionality to reprocess failed asynchronous messages. For the continuous business support in maintenance projects, it’s important to handle the failures (connection failures, message failures). There are many blogs available on retry using JMS queues, but with the limitation on the JMS queues for each tenant its more […]

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PM/CS: Configurable Task List – Seasonal Operations

PLM Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)/Plant Maintenance (PM)

1. Introduction Objective: to create a Configurable General Task List that can manage seasonal operations. The basic process is shown below: In this scenario we will create a configurable general task list with selectable operations based on the month of the year that the order was planned. In the image below we can see the […]

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PM/CS: Configurable Task List without using the Equipment Configuration Tab

PLM Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)/Plant Maintenance (PM)

1. Introduction In a traditional configurable general task list process you need to create many objects in SAP such as material configuration profile, task list configuration profile, equipment configuration etc. This process can be simplified, but it does require some ABAP programming which can allow for more complicated selection scenarios. The basic process is shown […]

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PM/CS: Creating a Configurable General Task List

PLM Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)/Plant Maintenance (PM)

1. Introduction Objective: to create a Configurable General Task List and Configured Equipment that will work in planned and corrective maintenance orders. The basic process is shown below: In this example we will create a task list with selectable operations based on whether the casing of a pump is cast iron, aluminium, or steel. 2. […]

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SAP Data Intelligence Cloud – File Upsert into SAP Data Warehouse Cloud

SAP Data Intelligence, SAP Data Warehouse Cloud, SAP Data Intelligence Connection

SAP Data Intelligence Cloud has well-established capabilities for working with data contained within files, and a wide array of connection types available for target systems. However when you’re working with data in files that changes over time instead of a once-off extract, you’ll likely want to keep this data up to date in the target […]

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Central monitoring of integration scenarios using SAP Cloud ALM

SAP Cloud ALM, Cloud Integration, SAP Integration Suite

Central monitoring of the entire IT landscape covering cloud-based applications and legacy on-premise solutions is more and more crucial today to oversee and react on business-critical incidents. Within this blog I will explain how SAP Cloud ALM and especially the Integration & Exception Monitoring application of this platform helps business and integration experts in their […]

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Value-Added Services (VAS) in SAP EWM

SAP Extended Warehouse Management, EWM - Delivery Processing

In this blog post you will learn about the value-added service in SAP EWM. There are some products which needs VAS activities such as labelling, painting, polishing assembling, packing etc. Additionally, there are materials which needs to be stored for a long time in a warehouse and this would require VAS activities like oiling and repacking before storage.

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