SAP CPI: Overview of SAP Cloud Platform Integration

Compare cloud service models—IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS—and see how SAP cloud platform delivers CPI as a platform as a service, with examples like Java runtimes and SuccessFactors, Ariba, Conquer.

Explore SAP cloud service models by comparing infrastructure as a service, platform as a service, and software as a service, including SAP Hana on enterprise cloud and Ariba.

Explore integration platform as a service from SAP, a cloud-based suite for integration needs. See how API management, cloud integration, data synchronization, and MQ-based messaging enable cloud-to-cloud and on-premise connections.

Explore on premise and cloud to cloud integration from a SAP PO and API perspective, and learn how on premise integration connects local systems using Idoc, web services, or files.

Explore on premise to partner integration patterns in SAP CPI, enabling B2B exchanges across external firewalls with partner systems using AS2 or web services and strong security features.

Learn on premise to cloud integration with sap cpi and sap connector, where an idoc is converted to edi x12 or edifact in the cloud and sent to the partner.

Explore cloud to cloud integration with CPI, using a cloud-based integration tool like SAP API to connect cloud applications such as Ariba, Concur, and SuccessFactors without on-premise connectors.

Adopt a hybrid future-state integration approach, balancing on-premise integration with cloud-to-cloud connections, using connectors and SAP API, step by step from PO.

Explore SAP CPI, a cloud-based collection of integration services for connecting on-prem and cloud systems via API management and data provisioning, plus smart data integration.

Explore SAP CPI concepts, including social network integration, on premise integration, cloud integration, API connectors, Odata, and predefined integration content, with emphasis on subscription model and automatic upgrade and maintenance.

Explore four integration usage options in SAP cloud platform integration: data integration, integration flow, OData services, and value mapping for real-time SAP HANA data and SAP NetWeaver Gateway APIs.

Explore SAP CPI adapters, including Ariba, as2, odata, and external connectors to CRM, AWS, Salesforce, and Dynamics. The RNF adapter is not yet available for CPI.

Clarifies the differences between SAP cloud platform integration and PO/PI, corrects misconceptions such as FCI, and explains CPI as a cloud-based integration service with optional Groovy scripting and Eclipse support.

Compare CPI vs PO, highlighting CPI's subscription-based, pay-per-use model and PO's on-premise pricing. CPI bundles data integration and cloud components with automatic updates, scaling, and high availability.

Explore SAP CPI's prepacked content library, offering prebuilt interfaces and ready-made integration scenarios you can import, modify only the connection parameters, and reuse as templates across SAP apps.

Explore prepacked integration content in SAP API hub to connect Success Factor with SAP ERP Financials, import a ready-made API flow, and reuse template packed content for CPI.

Explore the two development tools for SAP CPI: the web user interface for drag-and-drop flow design and the Eclipse-based SDK for CPI flows, with a cloud monitoring dashboard.

Understand the SAP CPI cost model, including pay-per-use cloud credits and fixed subscription, with enterprise edition offering unlimited connections and per-instance pricing for CPI usage.

Explore SAP CPI pricing through subscription and cloud credits, with details on enterprise edition vs process integration, connections, bandwidth, and regional pricing to estimate costs.

Discover how CPI, SAP cloud platform integration, functions as an iPaaS for on-premise and cloud-to-cloud integrations, featuring prepackaged content and flow development.