Sun Adapter for SAP BAPI

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Adapter Features:
External System Support/Dependencies:
SAP Support Matrix:
Upgrade Considerations:

Description:

The Sun Adapter for SAP BAPI provides OTD wizard for building BAPI and RFC OTDs by connecting to an SAP R/3 System and a JCA connector, which provides ability to execute BAP/RFC and send IDOCs from Java CAPS to a SAP R/3 System and also to receive BAPI/RFC calls or IDOCs from a SAP R/3 System into Java CAPS.

Adapter Features:

Supports both a Non-Unicode and Unicode SAP R/3 Installations
Supports Non-Transactional and Transactional-RFC mode of communication with SAP R/3
Allows file based TID Management for Transactional-RFC mode
Automatic and manual mode of client connection.
Ability to create multiple inbound RFC servers.
Encoding support for marshal and unmarshal operations when using OTD for IDOC.
Inbound and outbound communication with SAP R/3
Supports send and receive of any IDOC message type in a generic manner.
Support for COMMIT and ROLLBACKS using BAPIs
Support for changing paramaters, table types and nested structures
Support for relaunchable OTD for BAPIs and RFCs.
Support to read configuration parameters from LDAP at runtime.

External System Support/Dependencies:

Wizard and runtime need JCO libraries version 2.1.8
Supports SAP R/3 version - 4.5B, 4.6B, 4.6C, 4.6D, 4.7(Unicode and Non-Unicode), SAP ECC 5.0 (Unicode and Non-Unicode) and SAP ECC 6.0
Supports the SAP R/3 version - 4.6C, 4.6D and 4.7 for Japanese and Korean.

SAP Support Matrix:

SAP Adapter	SAP R/3 4.6C Non-Unicode	ECC 5.0 Non-Unicode	ECC 5.0 Unicode	ECC 6.0 Non-Unicode	ECC 6.0 Unicode
SAP ALE Adapter	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
SAP BAPI Adapter	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

Upgrade Considerations:

Any BAPI/RFC OTDs built with SAP BAPI eWay version 5.0.x when imported into Release 6 must be rebuild using BAPI Adapter 6