SOA Middleware

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) middleware facilitates communication between disparate applications and systems based on the exchange of XML messages. With SOA middleware, IT professionals can accelerate business integration and use standards-based Web services to form new and innovative business solutions that meet their changing business needs quickly. Get Started.

SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP PI) is SAP's implementation of SOA middleware. Learn more about SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1. SAP enhancement package 1 (EHP 1) for SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1 is currently in ramp-up. For more information, see EHP 1 for SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1.

Udo Paltzer

Release Recommendation for SAP NetWeaver Process Integration

Read this blog by Product Manager Udo Paltzer to learn more about SAP's recommendation on which release of SAP NetWeaver Process Integration (SAP NetWeaver PI) you should use.

Using the XI Protocol With the SOAP Adapter

As of EHP 1 for SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1, the SOAP adapter also supports the usage of the XI 3.0 protocol. Read this blog by SAP NetWeaver Consultant Makoto Sugishita to learn more.

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Enterprise services from SAP allow for building and adapting business processes in a flexible, business driven, and intuitive way. Visit the ES Workplace from SAP and explore the enterprise services available.

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