Integration
What is Partner Profile?
IDoc configuration defining, per partner and message type, the port, IDoc type, and processing options.
Profiles are maintained in WE20 and ports in WE21. Missing or wrong profiles stop IDoc processing. Profiles often differ between test and production systems.
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Related terms
Intermediate Document
SAP's standard document format for asynchronous data exchange, with control, data, and status records.
Application Link Enabling
SAP's framework for distributing master and transactional data between systems via IDocs.
Electronic Data Interchange
Exchange of business documents between companies in standard formats such as ANSI X12 or EDIFACT.
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