This document provides an overview of Microsoft BizTalk Server 2006 and its integration capabilities with SAP systems. It discusses the BizTalk architecture, key components like the adapter framework and messaging engine. It also summarizes the SAP adapter functionality for connecting BizTalk to SAP systems using IDocs, BAPIs and RFCs in a transactional manner. Resources and examples of e-business scenarios using this integration are also provided.
2. Internet Contoso ERP HR System eComm CRM Logistics Customer Customer Bank Supplier EDI RosettaNet SWIFT XML
3. SWIFT XML EDI EDI RosettaNet BPM B2B EAI Internet Contoso Logistics Customer Customer ERP HR System eComm CRM Bank Supplier
4. “ Business Process Server” Database Management System Business Process Management System Business intelligence Business activity monitoring XML SQL Data tier Business process tier Business data Business process Business Process Server Database Server
5. Inter-Office or Branch Connectivity (EAI) Connecting systems and applications Customer Self-Service (Web Based Portal) Customer (internal or External) ASP .NET/SPS/ Office Order entry Expose information and process through portals Vendor and Partner Compliance (B2B) Supplier System Supplier Plant Support industry and government mandates Warehouse Line of Business Application BizTalk Server 2006
6. Receive Port Receive Adapter Receive Pipeline Send Port Send Adapter Send Pipeline MessageBox Persistent Store Host Host Host Business Rules Inference Engine Orchestration Message Message
8. Highly Scalable Event Driven Architecture Mainframe Line of Business Service Heterogeneous Connectivity Effective Process Implementation Modifiable Business Rules Human Workflow Business Activity Monitoring
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10. All Adapters in All Editions New BizTalk Adapters PeopleSoft JD Edwards OneWorld XE JD Edwards Enterprise1 SQL Server 2005 Oracle ODBC Adapter Siebel SAP TIBCO Rendezvous TIBCO EMS Amdocs ClarifyCRM Mainframe Applications (HIS) IBM DB2 (HIS) Mainframe Files (HIS) POP3 Windows SharePoint Services Current BizTalk Adapters MQ 2.0 MSMQ / MSMQT WSE HTTP SMTP Base EDI SQL Server 2000 File FTP SOAP
34. BizTalk 2006 Momentum “ Forrester ranks Microsoft a Strong Performer in the emerging market for .Net business rules platforms.” Forrester 01/04/2006 “ I don’t see that kind of deep integration between different pieces of the stack from IBM, Oracle, BEA and others.” CRN 11/04/2005 BizTalk Server 2006 “… will result in Microsoft maintaining its market-leading position… ” and encourages pre-BizTalk 2004 users to “… upgrade now to keep from getting too far behind ”. Gartner 12/20/2005