meaning of business application programming interface

1. Business Application Programming Interface application, programming> BAPI /bapee/ A set of methods provided by an SAP business object. Release 4. 0 of SAP AGs R/3 system supports object-oriented programming via an interface defined in terms of objects and methods called BAPIs. For example if a material object provides a function to check availability, the corresponding SAP business object type "Material" might provide a BAPI called "Material. CheckAvailability". The definitions of SAP business objects and their BAPIs are kept in an SAP business object repository. SAP provide classes and libraries to enable a programming team to build SAP applications that use business objects and BAPIs. Supported environments include COM and Java. The Open BAPI Network http://www. sap. com/solutions/technology/bapis/index. htm. gives background information and lists objects and BAPIs.

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