Cloud Integration (SAP CPI / BTP CI) – On-Premise FTP connectivity by enabling passive mode

SAP Integration Suite, Cloud Integration

Introduction FTP supports two modes. These modes are called Standard (or Active) and Passive (or “PASV”). The Standard mode FTP client sends PORT commands to the FTP server. The Passive mode client sends PASV commands to the FTP Server. These commands are sent over the FTP command channel. Standard mode FTP clients first establish a […]

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Principal Propagation in SAP Integration Suite from external system to SuccessFactors

SAP Integration Suite, Cloud Integration, SAP BTP, SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central, SAP Business Suite

Introduction This blog post covers the use case for communicating an external system or client (for example Postman) with SuccessFactors using Principal Propagation in SAP Integration Suite, that is forwarding the identity of a user across several systems. Prerequisite for that to work is that the propagated user has an e-mail assigned to him and […]

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Principal Propagation in SAP Integration Suite from external system to an SAP Backend

SAP Integration Suite, Cloud Integration, SAP BTP

Introduction As explained in SAP Cloud Integration help page, you can set up Principal Propagation, that is forwarding the identity of a user across several systems. With the migration from SAP Cloud Integration in Neo environments to SAP Integration Suite in Hyperscalers the question arises if it can be still set up. The answer is […]

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SAP CPI – End to End VAT integration using OAuth 2.0 with client credentials grant to generate Access token authentication

Cloud Integration, SAP Process Integration, SAP Process Orchestration

When we are doing integration between Cloud – Cloud and Cloud to On-Premise, then we have multiple types of Authentication to access the API’s. User Credentials: User Id and Password OAuth 2.0 Credentials: Client secure url, Client ID , Client Secret and Scope OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code: Atheization URL, Token URL , Client ID, Client […]

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Authentication between SAP Cloud Integration and SAP SuccessFactors using oAuth

SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central, SAP Integration Suite, SAP SuccessFactors HXM Suite

Introduction Basic authentication has been the way of communication between SAP Cloud Integration and SAP SuccessFactors. However, progessing to more secure ways of authentication mechanisms both SAP SuccessFactors and SAP Cloud Integration have enhanced capabilities to support oAuth based mechanisms. In this blog, the primary focus is on configuring connectivity between SAP SuccessFactors and SAP […]

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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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