The SAP Adapter enables you to perform operations on SAP objects as part of an integration in Oracle Integration Cloud Service.
The SAP Adapter provides the following benefits:
Business objects (BAPIs), function modules (RFCs), or ALE/EDI messages (IDOCs) supported
BAPI synchronous communication
IDOC synchronous communication
IDOC execution through a queue in SAP
Filtering of BAPI and RFC objects by functional area
Search functionality at the SAP object level
Support of direct connection to SAP
Connection testing during configuration
Caching of SAP metadata
The SAP Adapter is one of many predefined adapters included with Oracle Integration Cloud Service. You can configure the SAP Adapter as a connection in an integration in Oracle Integration Cloud Service. For information about Oracle Integration Cloud Service, connections, and integrations, see the following sections: