Jaspreet Bagga is an executive consultant, partner, and SAP integration subject matter expert at Abusiness, a boutique consulting company with more than 200 successful projects delivered to Fortune 500 companies. Jaspreet is experienced in SAP integration project delivery, team management, IT transformation strategy, go-to-market strategy, SAP package selection, program budget and estimates, change control, business migrations, and managing stakeholder expectations. He has hands-on SAP skills in solution architecture, development, leading the delivery of complex integration programs, managing dispersed teams, and ensuring successful project go-live/goals.

Exams C_CPI

· ... Preface ... 13

· ... Objective of This Book ... 13

· ... Benefits of Certification ... 14

· ... Target Audience ... 16

· ... Structure of This Book ... 17

· ... Acknowledgments ... 18

· ... Introduction ... 19

· ... SAP Certified Development Associate - SAP Integration Suite Exam ... 19

· ... Test Preparation Resources ... 28

· ... Test-Taking Strategies ... 33

· 1 ... Fundamentals ... 37

· 1.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 39

· 1.2 ... SAP Business Technology Platform ... 39

· 1.3 ... SAP Integration Suite ... 51

· 1.4 ... Important Terminology ... 63

· 1.5 ... Practice Questions ... 64

· 1.6 ... Practice Answers and Explanations ... 70

· 1.7 ... Key Takeaways ... 73

· 1.8 ... Summary ... 74

· 2 ... API Provisioning ... 75

· 2.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 76

· 2.2 ... Features and Capabilities ... 77

· 2.3 ... How API Management Fits into SAP Integration Suite ... 81

· 2.4 ... SAP Business Accelerator Hub Enterprise ... 82

· 2.5 ... API Proxies ... 89

· 2.6 ... Policies ... 94

· 2.7 ... Consumption Analytics ... 98

· 2.8 ... Testing APIs ... 99

· 2.9 ... Important Terminology ... 102

· 2.10 ... Practice Questions ... 104

· 2.11 ... Practice Answers and Explanations ... 109

· 2.12 ... Key Takeaways ... 112

· 2.13 ... Summary ... 113

· 3 ... Consuming and Processing APIs Using Cloud Integration ... 115

· 3.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 117

· 3.2 ... Cloud Integration Features ... 117

· 3.3 ... How Cloud Integration Fits into SAP Integration Suite ... 119

· 3.4 ... Navigating the Web User Interface ... 121

· 3.5 ... Integration Packages ... 126

· 3.6 ... Integration Artifacts ... 130

· 3.7 ... Integration Flows ... 139

· 3.8 ... Creating an Integration Flow Purchase Order ... 165

· 3.9 ... Finding and Exploring the Purchase Order API within the SAP Business Accelerator Hub ... 167

· 3.10 ... Consuming the Purchase Order API from SAP Business Accelerator Hub ... 169

· 3.11 ... Building a Second Integration Flow for Purchase Order Notification ... 173

· 3.12 ... Building a Script Collection Artifact ... 177

· 3.13 ... Important Terminology ... 180

· 3.14 ... Practice Questions ... 181

· 3.15 ... Practice Answers and Explanations ... 186

· 3.16 ... Key Takeaways ... 189

· 3.17 ... Summary ... 190

· 4 ... Open Connectors ... 191

· 4.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 194

· 4.2 ... Features ... 194

· 4.3 ... How Open Connectors Fit into SAP Integration Suite ... 196

· 4.4 ... Working with Open Connectors ... 198

· 4.5 ... Important Terminology ... 212

· 4.6 ... Practice Questions ... 214

· 4.7 ... Practice Answers and Explanations ... 219

· 4.8 ... Key Takeaways ... 222

· 4.9 ... Summary ... 223

· 5 ... Integration Advisor ... 225

· 5.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 227

· 5.2 ... Features ... 227

· 5.3 ... How the Integration Advisor Fits into SAP Integration Suite ... 229

· 5.4 ... Message Implementation Guides ... 238

· 5.5 ... Mapping Guidelines ... 261

· 5.6 ... Mapping Proposals ... 266

· 5.7 ... Generating and Consuming Integration Advisor Artifacts ... 268

· 5.8 ... Important Terminology ... 274

· 5.9 ... Practice Questions ... 275

· 5.10 ... Practice Answers and Explanations ... 280

· 5.11 ... Key Takeaways ... 283

· 5.12 ... Summary ... 284

· 6 ... Trading Partner Management ... 285

· 6.1 ... Objectives of This Portion of the Test ... 287

· 6.2 ... Features ... 287

· 6.3 ... How Trading Partner Management Fits into SAP Integration Suite ... 289

· 6.4 ... Navigating Business-to-Business Scenarios in the Web User Interface ... 291

· 6.5 ... Designing Scenarios ... 292

· 6.6 ... Monitoring Scenarios ... 316

· 6.7 ... Important Terminology ... 317

· 6.8 ... Practice Questions ... 319

· 6.9 ... Practice Answers and Explanations ... 324

· 6.10 ... Key Takeaways ... 326

· 6.11 ... Summary ... 327

· 7 ... Practice Exams ... 329

· 7.1 ... Exam 1 ... 330

· 7.2 ... Exam 2 ... 357

· 7.3 ... Exam 3 ... 383

· ... The Author ... 411

· ... Index ... 413