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Building a Digital Business with APIs

Digital enterprises enjoy a variety of advantages, including sophisticated customer experiences and seamless supplier collaboration. Fortunately, any organization can realize these benefits — all you need are effective applications that enable digital interactions. These digital interactions are made possible by open application programming interfaces (APIs), which are the building blocks of innovative applications in the…
APIs for Finance: Transforming Cash, Liquidity and Payments

APIs offer a lifeline for CFOs and treasurers who are looking for both innovation and cost improvements. Although many CFOs think of APIs for finance as an expedited pathway for bank connectivity, bank connections are just the tip of the iceberg.
10 Things to Know About APIs and Treasury

APIs continue to be one of the most talked about technologies and are crucial to the future of bank connectivity.
How API and ERP Integrations Are Transforming Corporate Treasury

Adopting API technology to integrate ERP systems with treasury systems is a transformative step for corporate treasury management. Such integration facilitates real-time data transfer, ensuring that treasurers are equipped with the most up-to-date financial information for accurate stakeholder reporting and enhanced decision-making.
A Guide for Using Formulas and APIs in SAP BusinessObjects Analysis for Microsoft Office

SAP BusinessObjects Analysis for Microsoft Office version 2.3, the eventual successor to the BEx Analyzer, has not only incorporated most of the Analyzer features but also has significantly expanded its scope while improving the end-user experience. The SAP Formula Library and the Application Programming Interface (API) Library, discussed in-depth in this article, are two tools...…
Test Your BAPIs for Safe Data Transfer to the FI/CO Interface

Before running a Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI) in your programs, you should test it. See how to test your BAPI and how to get a report that shows you its details. Key Concept A Business Application Programming Interface (BAPI) is a standard interface that facilitates the integration of R/3 or mySAP ERP Central Component...…
Tips and Tricks for Using BAPIs in Accounting Documents

Posting accounting documents with BAPIs can be somewhat tricky — generating a simple accounting document turns into a report with several hundred lines of code. Accounting functionality is highly dependent on company specifics and legislation, so to make your program more stable against accounting business changes, you have to be able to derive automatically as...…
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Validating Customer Addresses in S/4 using Google Address Validation API

Reading time: 4 mins

Customer addresses are crucial for businesses involved in sales, delivery, invoicing, or marketing. Accurate and consistent address data enhances customer satisfaction, lowers operational costs, and streamlines business workflows. However, managing this data can pose challenges due to varying formats, languages, and standards in different countries and regions. To streamline and automate customer address validation, businesses…
Handling Changes in APIs with The Power of AI

SAP end users face workflow disruptions due to frequent API changes, but AI-powered ELT solutions like Precog offer automated adaptation to these updates, seamless integration with proprietary systems, and collaboration with deployment partners to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.
Publish Prices Automatically with a Custom BAPI Program

Reading time: 11 mins

In six steps you can set up a custom pricing publishing program that allows users to see the most current prices for the company’s goods. Then see how to customize the program and the output information it provides. Key Concept A Business Transaction Event (BTE) triggers processes based on the occurrence of a particular event...…