Blogs posted June 2005

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Munich? What would you say if somebody asked you how much time you needed to drive from Berlin to Munich? I assume you would say: “it depends”. This is exactly the answer I would give you if you... Read More »

Introduction In this weblog i am going to present code to build a nice weather magnet for you portal. The code uses xml feed from weather.com and transforms the feed into a nice display using XSLT. Required... Read More »

In recent times, I have been asked from several sides if IBM supports SAP 6.40. For those who would need an official statement about that, it now can be answered in a positive way: The GA release of version 4.5.9 of the ITIM Agent for SAP R/3 is... Read More »

Last couple of days, there have been some really interesting questions asked by the attendees of my presentations on JBI at the SAP booth at JavaOne (currently ongoing, Jun 27 – 30). Some questions are generic and about the JBI technology it... Read More »

One of the outstanding features of ABAP is the capability of dynamic programming. In particular, you can use • Generic types • Dynamic types • Field symbols • References • Dynamic tokens in statements • Dynamic invoke of procedures •... Read More »

SAP wants to create an ecosystem of solutions on the basis of ESA, including partner solutions. This means that partners now develop full-fledged solutions that interface with SAP and other partner solutions. In the past, most partner projects... Read More »

This blog is a continuation of Generic Approach for Validating Incoming Flat File in SAP XI – Part 1. In the previous blog I did mention the factors against which I am trying to validate the incoming file. This blog specifies the java-mapping... Read More »

Background Before delving into insides of this post answer yourself several questions. Do you feel yourself comfortable with value nodes? Do not bypass question [1]. Really, just try to count clicks necessary to bind adaptive RFC model against... Read More »

Part II described the code how to create the nested XML from flat XML. In this section, I will explain how to deploy it in XIand how to use the deployed code in XI. Since part II explained with full of theory, I will try to explain in figures... Read More »

public void startElement(String namespaceURI,           String sName, // simple name           String qName, // qualified... Read More »