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RESTful Adapter for SAP PO

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RESTful Adapter for SAP PO – OpenAPI 3.0, JWT, OAuth2 REST Integration | KaTe GmbH
REST / API Adapter

RESTful Adapter
for SAP PO

Advanced REST API Connectivity for SAP Process Orchestration

The KaTe RESTful Adapter significantly reduces development times when creating and using REST APIs according to the OpenAPI 3.0 standard with SAP PO. Supports all HTTP methods, JWT, OAuth2, NTLM and more – deployed worldwide.

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Integration Flow

SAP PO / PI
Process Orch.
GET / POST
PUT / DELETE
KaTe
KaTe
Adapter
OpenAPI
JSON / XML
REST APIs
OpenAPI 3.0
OpenAPI 3.0 / Swagger 2.0 JWT · OAuth2 · NTLM All HTTP Methods
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SSL / OAuth2 / JWT
All HTTP Methods
XML / JSON Transformation
Introduction

Sender & Receiver Adapter for SAP PO

The KaTe RESTful Adapter covers both directions: publishing REST services (Sender) and invoking REST services (Receiver) – bidirectional and fully integrated in SAP PO.

Publishing REST Services with the Sender Adapter
KaTe RESTful Adapter – Sender Adapter Architecture: REST Clients to SAP PO
Invoking REST Services with the Receiver Adapter
KaTe RESTful Adapter – Receiver Adapter Architecture: SAP PO to REST APIs

Core Technical Features

  • Native support for OpenAPI 3.0 and Swagger 2.0 as an API-first approach for publishing and consuming RESTful APIs
  • Integration of open identity management solutions (KeyCloak, Auth0, Okta, Azure AD) with JWT and OAuth2 for APIs published via SAP PO
  • Full-featured testing capabilities: invoke, build, test and publish web APIs with an interactive console – like a web developer (API console, WADL for published PO services)
  • Supports all HTTP methods: GET, PUT, POST, PATCH, DELETE, TRACE, HEAD
  • All typical API authentication mechanisms: SSL, OAuth2, OAuth1, Digest, Basic, NTLM 1/2
  • First-class support for established data formats (XML / JSON conversion)
  • Flexible mapping of HTTP return codes for errors, exceptions or responses
  • Support for typical website technologies: file upload, form & multipart posting, hyperlinks
  • Runs with SAP PI 7.1/7.11/7.3, SAP PO 7.31/7.4/7.5 and higher
  • Built on SAP's Adapter Framework – full support for monitoring and configuration

Proven & Versatile Experience

Our RESTful Adapter is deployed in many demanding customer installations and supports successful integration of REST APIs and SaaS providers such as:

  • Salesforce API (REST API with PATCH method and OAuth2)
  • Mailchimp API (JSON / newsletters with attachments and dynamic content)
  • SharePoint REST API with NTLMv2
  • Concur API (extracting expenses and updating data / OAuth2)
  • Basecamp API (access to objects for project management)
  • Twilio Shortmessage API (sending short messages)
  • JIRA JSON API (Create / Read Tickets / Tasks)
  • LinkedIn API (OAuth1) and many more
  • POST, PUT and PATCH with Attachments (Multi Part Request)
Features

RESTful Adapter – All Features

Powerful features for professional SAP integration in enterprise environments – deployable worldwide.

OpenAPI 3.0 & Swagger 2.0
Full support of the OpenAPI standard for automatic API configuration as an API-first approach.
  • OpenAPI 3.0 Import
  • Swagger 2.0 compatible
  • Automatic Channel Generation
  • Integrated API Documentation
Security & Authentication
All common REST authentication mechanisms including open identity management solutions.
  • JWT (JSON Web Token)
  • OAuth2 (Client Credentials, Auth Code)
  • NTLM 1 and 2
  • Basic, Digest, OAuth1, SSL
  • KeyCloak, Auth0, Okta, Azure AD
All HTTP Methods
Complete HTTP method support for maximum API compatibility.
  • GET, POST, PUT, PATCH
  • DELETE, TRACE, HEAD
  • Custom Headers
  • Query Parameter Mapping
  • File Upload / Multipart
XML / JSON Transformation
Automatic transformation between SAP PO XML and REST JSON formats with flexible mapping.
  • JSON to XML Transformation
  • XML to JSON Transformation
  • Schema Validation
  • Custom Mapping Rules
  • HTTP Return Code Mapping
Multi-Cloud Support
Connects SAP PO with REST APIs on all major cloud platforms worldwide.
  • AWS API Gateway
  • Azure API Management
  • Google Cloud Endpoints
  • On-Premise REST Services
SAP PO Integration
Complete integration into the SAP Adapter Framework with full monitoring and configuration support.
  • SAP PI 7.1/7.11/7.3
  • SAP PO 7.31/7.4/7.5+
  • SAP Integration Suite ready
  • Migration path from SAP PO
Additional Tools

KaTe Launchpad – More than just an adapter

The KaTe Launchpad extends the adapter with additional tools that significantly simplify the development and operation of RESTful scenarios.

Generator

Automatic generation of REST API configurations from OpenAPI 3.0 specifications. SAP PO channel definitions are created directly from the API specification – significant time savings in configuration.

Service List Display & Tester

Overview of all configured REST API connections. Integrated API tester to send HTTP requests and check responses directly from SAP PO – like an interactive API console for developers.

Benefits

Start easily – scale flexibly

1

Request Free Trial

Contact us – within 48 hours you will receive access to the adapter for your test environment.

2

Install Adapter

Installation in your SAP PO environment in a few steps. Our team supports you during onboarding.

3

Go Live

Initial productive scenarios run quickly. Scale as needed – without upfront investments.

All KaTe adapters are designed to be ready for use quickly – from inquiry to productive operation.

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Compatibility

RESTful Adapter – Compatibility

The RESTful Adapter is available for all current SAP PO versions and compatible target systems.

SAP Process Orchestration (PO/PI)

  • SAP PI 7.1, 7.11, 7.3
  • SAP PO 7.31, 7.4, 7.5 and higher
  • OpenAPI 3.0 and Swagger 2.0
  • JWT, OAuth2, NTLM, Basic, Digest

REST API Targets

  • AWS, Azure, GCP REST APIs
  • On-Premise REST Services
  • SAP Integration Suite (CPI)
  • All OpenAPI-compliant APIs
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about RESTful Adapter

What is the KaTe RESTful Adapter for SAP PO?

The KaTe RESTful Adapter enables publishing and consuming REST APIs according to the OpenAPI 3.0 standard with SAP PO. It supports all HTTP methods, JWT, OAuth2, NTLM, XML/JSON transformation and is deployed in many demanding customer installations worldwide.

Which OpenAPI versions are supported?

The adapter supports OpenAPI 3.0 and Swagger 2.0 as an API-first approach. APIs can be imported directly from OpenAPI specifications and automatically configured as SAP PO channels.

Which authentication methods are supported?

The adapter supports JWT, OAuth2 (Client Credentials and Authorization Code), NTLM 1 and 2, Basic Authentication, Digest Authentication, and OAuth1. Open identity management solutions such as KeyCloak, Auth0, Okta, and Azure AD are also supported.

Which HTTP methods are supported?

The adapter supports all HTTP methods: GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, DELETE, TRACE, and HEAD. Custom headers, query parameter mapping, as well as file upload and multipart posting are also possible.

Can the adapter be used with AWS, Azure, and GCP?

Yes, the RESTful Adapter connects SAP PO with REST APIs on all major cloud platforms: AWS API Gateway, Azure API Management, and Google Cloud Endpoints as well as on-premise REST services.

How does the XML/JSON transformation work?

The adapter offers first-class support for XML/JSON conversion with automatic bidirectional transformation, schema validation, and custom mapping rules. HTTP return codes can be mapped flexibly.

Is the adapter compatible with SAP Integration Suite?

Yes, the RESTful Adapter is available for SAP PO and the SAP Integration Suite. Existing REST interfaces can be migrated with minimal effort.

How can I test the adapter?

KaTe offers a free 30-day trial. Contact us via kate-group.de/kontakt/ to test the adapter in your environment.

Which SAP PO versions are supported?

The adapter runs with SAP PI 7.1, 7.11, 7.3 as well as SAP PO 7.31, 7.4, 7.5 and higher.

Does KaTe GmbH also offer REST API consulting?

Yes, KaTe GmbH offers SAP REST API integration consulting – from API architecture to implementation and optimization of your REST integration landscape.

SAP Consulting

REST API Integration and SAP Migration

KaTe GmbH supports you in planning and implementing your REST API integration strategy – from the initial API analysis to productive operation.

Consulting Services

KaTe GmbH supports you in planning, implementing, and operating your SAP integration landscape – from initial analysis to go-live.

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Test RESTful Adapter

Test the KaTe RESTful Adapter free of charge for 30 days in your own SAP PO environment. No risk, no prepayment.

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Further Information:

SCN Blog: Open APIs with SAP PO and KaTe RESTful adapter

SCN Blog:  Facilitate JWT with Auth0 and SAP PO OpenAPIs

OpenAPI 3.0 mit SAP PO publizieren

Open API 2.0 (Swagger) mit SAP PO & KaTe RESTful adapter in einer Minute integrieren

RESTful-Adapter for SAP Process Integration (Introduction)

Integrate SaaS Public Apis with KaTe RESTful Adapter

How to Enable RESTful Apis with SAP Process Integration

Reference Example

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