I. Foundations & Introduction (1-10)
- Introduction to B2B Integration: Concepts and Challenges
- Understanding SAP B2B Integration Solutions
- SAP Integration Suite: A Comprehensive Overview
- Key Components of SAP B2B Integration
- B2B Communication Protocols: AS2, EDI, and More
- Message Formats: XML, JSON, and IDocs
- Data Mapping and Transformation Fundamentals
- Introduction to Integration Patterns
- Setting up a B2B Integration Landscape
- The B2B Integration Development Lifecycle
II. SAP Integration Suite - Core Concepts (11-30)
- Introduction to Cloud Integration
- Working with Integration Flows (iFlows)
- Message Processing and Routing
- Content-Based Routing
- Message Transformation using Mappings
- Groovy Scripting for Advanced Transformations
- Working with Adapters: Connecting to B2B Partners
- Configuring the AS2 Adapter
- Configuring the EDI Adapter
- Working with other Adapters (e.g., HTTP, SFTP)
- Message Monitoring and Error Handling
- Introduction to API Management
- API Design and Development
- API Security and Authentication
- Cloud Integration Security Concepts
- Managing Integration Content
- Transporting Integration Flows
- Introduction to Value Mapping
- Working with Message Queues
- Introduction to Integration Scenarios
III. B2B Specifics (31-50)
- Understanding EDI Standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT)
- Working with IDocs in B2B Integration
- Implementing EDI Message Validation
- Partner Management in B2B
- Trading Partner Profiles and Agreements
- Setting up B2B Communication Channels
- AS2 Communication Details: Certificates, MDNs
- EDI Communication Details: Segments, Data Elements
- Implementing Acknowledgements and Error Handling in B2B
- Handling Large Message Volumes
- B2B Monitoring and Reporting
- Exception Management and Alerting
- Message Resubmission and Recovery
- Implementing Security Measures for B2B Communication
- Data Encryption and Decryption
- Digital Signatures and Authentication
- Non-Repudiation in B2B Transactions
- B2B Integration Best Practices
- Implementing B2B Collaboration Processes
- Introduction to B2B Integration Patterns
IV. Advanced Integration Concepts (51-70)
- Advanced Message Routing Techniques
- Dynamic Routing and Content Enrichment
- Implementing Complex Transformations
- Working with XSLT Transformations
- Developing Custom Adapters
- Integration with Legacy Systems
- Cloud-to-On-Premise Integration
- Hybrid Integration Scenarios
- API-Led Connectivity
- Microservices Architecture for B2B
- Event-Driven Architecture in B2B
- Implementing Message Persistence
- Correlation and Aggregation of Messages
- Handling Asynchronous Communication
- Implementing Retry Mechanisms
- Performance Optimization for B2B Integration
- Load Balancing and High Availability
- Disaster Recovery for B2B Integration
- Security Hardening for B2B Solutions
- Introduction to B2B Process Orchestration
V. SAP Integration Suite - Advanced Topics (71-85)
- Working with Integration Flows in Detail
- Advanced Groovy Scripting
- Developing Custom Integration Components
- Implementing Unit Tests for Integration Flows
- Integration Flow Versioning and Deployment
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting Integration Flows
- Performance Tuning of Integration Flows
- Working with the Integration Advisor
- B2B specific mappings and transformations
- Using the API Management capabilities for B2B
- Securing B2B APIs
- Implementing OAuth 2.0 for B2B
- Managing API documentation for B2B
- API Monetization Strategies for B2B
- Deep dive into specific B2B adapters
VI. Special Scenarios and Best Practices (86-100)
- Integrating with ERP Systems (SAP S/4HANA, ECC)
- Integrating with CRM Systems
- Integrating with Supply Chain Management Systems
- B2B Integration for Specific Industries (e.g., Automotive, Retail)
- Implementing B2B Integration for Government Agencies
- Best Practices for B2B Project Implementation
- B2B Integration Governance and Compliance
- Security Best Practices for B2B Integration
- Performance Optimization Best Practices
- Troubleshooting Common B2B Integration Issues
- Future Trends in B2B Integration
- Case Studies of Successful B2B Integrations
- Building a B2B Integration Center of Excellence
- B2B Integration for IoT Scenarios
- Best Practices for B2B Partner Onboarding