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 Interfacing from SAP to 3rd party systems
My company is considering outsourcing some HR services to a 3rd party and envisage sending an extract file of HR master data daily. They have expressed the wish to send the filme in xml format what is the most effective way to convert an extract file to xml format. Thanks Graham L

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ASKED: July 23, 2008  8:58 AM
UPDATED: July 24, 2008  5:29 AM

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If you already have an XI or PI system, use that. If not, then write an ABAP that creates the XML file... It's not much more than a specially formatted report, with the following exceptions: Written to a file instead of spool (although you could , No headings, special 'tags' written before and after each record, speaical tags before and after each field. You may find it usefull to use an XML validator during testing. You can get free ones from sites such as http://www.xmlfox.com/ or for more serious XML work, http://www.xmlcooktop.com/
Last Wiki Answer Submitted:  July 24, 2008  5:29 am  by  MartinCSC   140 pts.
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