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Introduction:


 

In the previous Blog Post: Workforce integration from SAP SuccessFactors to Master Data Integration service – Part1 I have described how to integrate Workforce data from SAP SuccessFactors to Master Data Integration.

This blog post I will provide the steps required to integrate Workforce data from SAP Master Data Integration to SAP S/4HANA Cloud.

 

Process:


Step1: Create SAP Master Data Integration service instance:

Login to Business Technology Platform (BTP) subaccount. Then navigate to Services > Service Marketplace and select Master Data Integration.

Select Create in the top-right corner.


Create Master Data Integration Instance


 

Enter basic info for your instance.

Service: SAP Master Data Integration

Plan: sap-integration

Runtime Environment: Cloud Foundry

Space: <Any option from the dropdown list. The chosen space is not relevant for Master Data Integration service>

Instance Name: <User-definable>

Click on Next.


Master Data Integration Instance Basic Info


 

Configure instance parameters for your instance.

application: s4

businessSystemId: <User-definable. An identifier for the client>

writePermissions:
[
{
"entityType": "sap.odm.workforce.WorkforcePerson"
}
]

Click on Create.


Master Data Integration Instance Parameter


 

Step2: Create a Service Key for service instance

Navigate to Services > Instances and Subscriptions and create Service Key for newly created service instance.


Create Service Key


Provide a Service key name.

Service Key Name: <User-definable. It is recommended to indicate the date of creation in the service key name>


Service Key Name


 

Write down the systemId, uaa.clientid, uaa.clientsecret, uaa.url and the uri of service key which will be used later.


Service Key Details



Service Key Details


 

Step3: Setup Communication Arrangement for Communication scenario SAP_COM_0594

Login to SAP S/4HANA Cloud and go to the Communication Arrangements page.

Create a Communication Arrangement for Communication scenario SAP_COM_0594 - SAP Master Data Orchestration Integration.


Create Communication Arrangement


 

Create a new Communication System.


Create Communication System


Provide a Communication System name.

System Name: <User-definable>


Communication System Name


 

The created Communication System will be like below:


Communication System


 

Create Communication User for Inbound Communication of this newly created Communication System.


Create Communication User



Create Communication User


 

Maintain the User Name and Password and click Create.


Communication User Details


 

Select the newly created Communication User.


Add Communication User


 

The created Communication Arrangement will be like below.

Write down the url of MDO_ORCHESTRATIONADMIN_0001 service which will be used later.


Communication Arrangement


 

Step4: Create Destination for Master Data Orchestration

Login to Business Technology Platform (BTP) subaccount. Navigate to Connectivity > Destinations.

Click New Destination and enter basic info for the destination.

Name: <User-definable>

Type: HTTP

URL: <The url of above MDO_ORCHESTRATIONADMIN_0001 service>

Proxy Type: Internet

Authentication: BasicAuthentication

User: <User name of above created Communication User>

Password: <Password of above created Communication User>

Additional Properties:

MDIInstanceId: <systemId of above created service key>

MDOConsumer: true

MDOProvider: true


Create Destination


 

Check connection for this Destination.


Check Connection


 

Step5: Setup Communication Arrangement for Communication scenario SAP_COM_0659

Login to SAP S/4HANA Cloud. Create Communication User.


Create Communication User


 

Maintain the User Name and Password and click Create.


Communication User Details


 

Create Communication System.


Create Communication System


 

Provide a Communication System name.

System Name: <User-definable>


Communication System Name


 

Technical Data:

Host Name: <host part of the value of the uri of the service key>

Business System: MDI

Auth. Endpoint: <host part of the value of the uaa.url of the service key + /authorize>

Token Endpoint: <host part of the value of the uaa.url of the service key + /oauth/token>

Ensure that the checkbox Inbound Only is not selected.


Communication System Details


 

Scroll down to Users for Inbound Communication section and add the above created System User.


Communication System Details


 

Scroll down to Users for Outbound Communication section and click Add button.


Communication System Details


 

Enter detailed information for the Outbound User:

Authentication Method: OAuth 2.0

OAuth 2.0 Client: <uaa.clientid of service key>

Client Secret: <uaa.clientsecret of service key>


Outbound User Details


 

Create a Communication Arrangement for Communication scenario SAP_COM_0659 - SAP Master Data Integration.

Communication System: <above created Communication System>

OAuth 2.0 Client ID: <uaa.clientid of service key>


Communication Arrangement


 

Step6: Subscribe to Master Data Orchestration

Master Data Orchestration provides a UI where you can create a distribution model specifying the configuration according to which master data is replicated from provider to consumer.

 

Login to Business Technology Platform (BTP) subaccount and navigate to Services > Service Marketplace.

Select Master Data Integration (Orchestration) and click on Create. Inside the dialog, choose the standard plan and click on Create once more.

This step will create the MasterDataOrchestrationAdmin and MasterDataOrchestrationDisplay role templates automatically.


Create Master Data Orchestration Instance


 

Then navigate to Services > Instances and Subscriptions, you will find the Master Data Integration (Orchestration) has been subscribed.


Master Data Orchestration Instance


 

Navigate to Security > Role Collections. Create a Role Collection and add MasterDataOrchestrationAdmin and MasterDataOrchestrationDisplay roles. Then enter the data for users to who should have access to SAP Master Data Orchestration subscription in the Users section.


Role Collections


 

Step7: Create a distribution model in Master Data Orchestration

Navigate to Services > Instances and Subscriptions. Click Go to Application icon beside the Master Data Integration (Orchestration) to access the Master Data Orchestration UI.


Master Data Orchestration UI


 

Click Manage Distribution Model tile and click on Create.

Model: <User-definable>

Business Object Type: (sap.odm.workforce.WorkforcePerson)

Mode: Pull

Package Size:1

Provider Interface: MDI_LOG_WORKFORCE_PERSON

Provider: MDI

Consumer: <businessSystemId of the service instance>

Then Save and Activate it.


Manage Distribution Model



Manage Distribution Model



Manage Distribution Model


 

After activation, press the replicate button to trigger initial replication.


Replicate Distribution Model


 

You can also use postman to check the WorkforcePerson data.

The log API is the uri value of service key + /v0/odm/3.0.0/log/sap.odm.workforce.WorkforcePerson


Postman


 

With this we have completed the Workforce Integration from SAP Master Data Integration service to SAP S/4HANA Cloud. Please feel free to leave the comments with your feedback and thoughts.
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