This chapter introduces the BAPI module of the IBM WebSphere Business Integration Adapter for mySAP.com. The BAPI module enables an integration broker to send business objects to SAP R/3 application versions 3.1H or 3.1I using BAPIs.
BAPIs are SAP's standardized Business Application Programming Interfaces that enable third parties to interact with SAP R/3 applications. They are implemented as RFC-enabled function modules for an SAP business object's methods.