Overview
The comprehensive users' guide to the powerful interfacing technology of ALE (Application Link Enabling) and EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) from SAP. With ALE and EDI, your company can build needed interfaces and begin squeezing every ounce of high-IT-value power from SAP R/3--all in a matter of days. Written by expert consultant RajeevKasturi, this book shows you how ALE and EDI can: maximize benefits with custom-tailored messaging between two R/3 systems and/or external systems; greatly improve business connectivity with trading partners such as customers, banks, and vendors; allow easy creation of new functionality; handble both inbound and outbound interfaces smoothly.
Featuring tip- and shortcut-filled Highlighted Notes, and loaded with fully tested source code for a multitude of frequently used transactions, this leading-edge ALE and EDI guide is all you need to propel your enterprise to the front of the pack. The book's chapters progress from fundamental concepts to building ALE interfaces from scratch, and also discuss advanced topics such as workflow, IDOC archiving and ALE optimization.