Within the SAP Application Interface Framework (AIF), dynamic enhancements of IDocs can be used, which allows especially powerful & generic additions to standard logic without the need to adjust the IDoc types. Note 2457381 introduces a generic enhancement to any IDoc type by adding segment E1IDOCENHANCEMENT dynamically. This allows you to add additional data to an....
Recently I had look on how to handle AIF error message inside the source code and enable them in the logging. Because not all end users were comfortable with /AIF/ERR to check AIF message status. However, I couldn’t find a blog where it is explained in detail, so I decided to post how I handled error....
In the interconnected world of business, data exchange is crucial for organizations to operate efficiently. Managing and monitoring this process can be complex, especially when dealing with global EDI rollouts, since we have to include a widespread and numerous amount of partners. SAP AIF’s tailored authorizations are therefore essential for ensuring the secure and compliant....
In Most of the projects there are requirements to have extensibility to SAP Central Finance. In this blog we will discuss only SOME of them. Of course it changes per customer per project based on the business requirements, but here are some common one which I used in almost all the projects Extensions/Enhancements we will....
Those of you who regularly check the SAP Application Interface Framework community page, you may have noticed that we keep adding up new developer tutorials to the Tutorials section of the community page. Just now, we have published three new tutorials that allows you to skill up with SAP Application Interface Framework. Having now nine tutorials in total, I....
Application Interface Framework (AIF) is an important and mandatory component when you are working with SAP Central Finance. The data flow from source system to target system passes a stage where the dashboard of successful and failed messages is visible. For SAP Central Finance the name space is = /FINCF To start with the process....
I read many SDN blogs on SAP AIF interfaces and its concepts. Based on the knowledge acquired from multiple blogs, I am writing this article in step wise by simplifying, implementing many of AIF features in one valid business case and to allow readers to get quick idea of SAP AIF interface implementation. Thank you Michal Krawczyk for....
Within the SAP Application Interface Framework (AIF), e-mail notifications can be sent to interface responsibles via the standard SAP Alert Management. The formatting and content of the email notification is not part of the AIF and must be done in Alert Management. Typically, these email notifications are in rich text format and therefore cannot be....
I would like to share one interesting case related to AIF Automatic Reprocessing in this blog. It made my life easier, so I decided to share it with you 😊 Requirement Recently I had requirement to make some enhancements in Sales Order change VA02 Tcode. So, to be more exact, in case of adding new item....
In general if Central Finance is to be used only for financial reporting system where all finance operations including open items, payments, clearings etc will remain in source system then tax reporting will also remain in the source systems. However, in an operational Central Finance scenario where CFIN becomes the system of record, tax reporting....
Recently I was working in a POC to integrate ODATA in AIF. We already have SAP blogs available on how to integrate ODATA in AIF. So I think there is no benefit in sharing the same again. However during the implementation of the same, I have faced an issue and I couldn’t find any....
With SAP NetWeaver 7.55 (S/4HANA On-Premise 2020), we started to rebuild our monitoring UIs. With the introduction of our new monitoring UIs built in SAP Fiori, it was time to get rid of technical information in the display. In SAP Application Interface Framework, the combination of namespace, interface name, and version is commonly used to....
This blog describes the functionality of the AIF Interface Monitor’s Alert and shows some behind-the-scenes activity that can be helpful for when investigating the workings of AIF email notifications. The alert indicator is found on the Interface Monitor, Transaction /AIF/IFMON, and is displayed as a lightbulb. It is turned on automatically when an error is received for....
The SAP Application Interface Framework enables you to develop and monitor interfaces as well as execute error handling in a single framework residing in your SAP back end system. It enables you to monitor interfaces across technologies centrally and configure alerts for the errors, mass error handling, and most importantly, empower business users. If there....