Business Details
This feature supports lean services procurement integration between SAP S/4HANA and SAP Business Network Commerce Automation using the SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for spend management and SAP Business Network AddOn component, S4CI1. This feature allows buyers and suppliers to exchange all the lean service documents such as service orders, service sheets, and invoices.
As part of this feature, only planned lean services and lean services with item hierarchy are supported.
Implementation Details
General Prerequisites
- You must have the latest add-on component, S4CI1, installed:
- SAP S/4HANA
- ARBCI1 10S: SP24
- S4CI1 100: SP00
Existing buyers using SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for spend management and SAP Business Network can install the add-on based on the following criteria:
- SAP S/4HANA
- If you are using ARBCI1 10S:
- Upgrade to the latest version ARBCI1 10S: SP24
- Install SAP S4CINT 100: SP00
If you are a new customer, ensure that you configure the Managed Gateway for Spend&Network portal.
- If you are using ARBCI1 10S:
- SAP S/4HANA
- You need to use the following versions:
- SAP S/4HANA 2022 SP05 or higher
- SAP S/4HANA 2023 SP03 or higher
- To trigger the PO output type when you make changes to a Purchase Order in SAP S/4HANA, the OSS SAP Note 3430273 must be implemented. This note is valid for S4CORE versions 107 through 109.
Configuration
- Configure the output parameter determination.
- Configure SOAP service for the S4CI1 add-on.
- Edit the WSDL definition files.
- Configure the partner profile.
- Implement the BAdIs.
Limitations
- The unplanned lean services (enhanced limit service type) are not supported.
- The update operation for a service entry sheet (SES) is not supported.
- Attachments are not supported.
Technical Details
| Product | SAP Integration Suite, managed gateway for spend management and SAP Business Network |
| Enablement | Customer-managed |
| Reference Number | BPI-509 |
| User Type | Buyer |