The migration step is the easy part
“Export the iFlow” sounds like two minutes. The iFlow is the easy part. What travels with it is harder.
SAP integration testing
Regression testing for SAP PI/PO and SAP Cloud Integration, before upgrades, changes and migrations.
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Figaf and SAP Solution Manager Change Management System
How Figaf fits under your existing release process - without changing it
I didn’t think you could convert a compiled Java mapping
How a decompiled SAP PI Java mapping became a Groovy script in twenty minutes, and how to prove the result matches the original byte for byte.
10 things you should know about your B2B solution before you start a migration to SAP Integration Suite
Ten points to settle before a B2B migration to SAP Integration Suite: inventory, MAGs or mappings, testing, governance, transports, partners and automation.
Getting SAP Integration Suite right from day one
A governance guide for new SAP Cloud Integration landscapes: guidelines, naming, tenants, transports, access, error handling, monitoring, testing and training.
Figaf’s support of Edge Integration Cell
How Figaf supports SAP Edge Integration Cell: transport with edge configuration, testing, deployment overview, message monitoring and alerting.
SAP integration: 2025 trends and how to prepare for 2026
Webinar takeaways on SAP integration in 2025: AI, Edge Integration Cell, B2B and TPM, and why to start your SAP PI/PO migration now.
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Get system documentation for your SAP integration projects
Why SAP integration projects often lack usable documentation after go-live, what to ask your partner, and how Figaf automates documentation and test cases.
Unpacking SAP Sapphire Orlando: integration, automation and what I look forward to attending
A look at the integration sessions at SAP Sapphire Orlando 2025, from Integration Suite migrations to event-driven architecture, AI and Edge Integration Cell
What we look forward to at SAP Insider Las Vegas 2025
SAP Insider Las Vegas 2025 sessions we looked forward to, covering event-driven architecture, test automation, SAP PO migration and Edge Integration Cell
Integration Modernization Summit for SAP partners
Takeaways from SAP's Integration Modernization Summit for partners: new adapters, migration assessment data, the Kemira story, Pipeline Concept and governance.
SAP’s updated migration tool
A look at the new generation of SAP's PI/PO migration tool: generated iFlows instead of templates, recipient lists, Java mappings, and where Figaf still helps.
SAP Sapphire 2024 on SAP integration
Daniel's takeaways from SAP Sapphire 2024 on Integration Suite, SAP's integration strategy paper, PI/PO migration, AI and what was missing.
Git workflows and SAP Cloud Integration
The challenges of building Git workflows and DevOps pipelines for SAP Cloud Integration, and how Figaf supports Git, testing, transports and governance.
Moving from SAP PI/PO to Integration Suite for B2B: a comparative guide
Two ways to move SAP PI/PO B2B and EDI mappings to Integration Suite: rebuild with Integration Content Advisor or migrate existing message mappings.
Migrating SAP PI message mappings with function libraries
How to migrate SAP PI message mappings that use function libraries to Cloud Integration, with SAP’s new function library object or Groovy, using Figaf.
Cloud Integration upgrade to Camel 3.14
What the Apache Camel 3.14 upgrade of SAP Cloud Integration means for custom adapters and simple expressions, and how to find affected iflows.
How many reports can Figaf generate for SAP integration
A video tour of around 17 reports in Figaf for SAP PI/PO and Cloud Integration, from migration assessment to test, transport and audit reports.
9 essential tools for managing a SAP Integration Suite
There are many tools for managing your SAP Integration Suite. See our list of the top tools you will need for your SAP Integration Suite.
Enhance your release management process for SAP Integration Suite
How the Figaf DevOps Suite helps release managers check iFlow testing, track transports, see the landscape and control approvals in SAP Integration Suite.
Simplifying DevOps for SAP Cloud Integration with Figaf
How Figaf sets up DevOps for SAP Cloud Integration in about 20 minutes, with testing, transports, reviews, monitoring and Git.
DevOps interview with Nuno Pereira
Daniel Graversen talks with Nuno Pereira about how his team built CI/CD for SAP Cloud Integration, covering Git, transports, code review and testing.
Figaf needs to be a part of your SAP PI/PO to Integration Suite migration
How Figaf helps an SAP PI/PO to Integration Suite migration: project overview, testing with real messages, ICO to iFlow conversion and DevOps transports
Why choose Figaf’s SAP PI to Integration Suite migration tool
How Figaf’s SAP PI/PO to Integration Suite migration tool compares with SAP’s free tool: UDFs, mappings, channel templates, B2B TPM, testing and speed.
Top features of 2022 and plans for 2023
A month by month recap of Figaf DevOps Suite releases in 2022, from CPI and PI/PO transports to migration tooling, and our plans for 2023
How to estimate an SAP PI/PO to Integration Suite migration
What to include when you estimate an SAP PI/PO to Integration Suite migration: assessment, migration, testing, documentation, transport and go-live.
Free Figaf Migration Edition to help with your migration to Integration Suite
The Figaf Migration Edition helps you assess, track and test your SAP PI/PO to Integration Suite migration, with a trial of the full Figaf DevOps Suite.
Experiment: performance testing of SAP Cloud Integration
How to performance test SAP Cloud Integration iFlows with Apache JMeter, with a sample test plan to download and the reports it gives.
Webinar replay: regression testing of SAP Cloud Integration (CPI)
Webinar replay on regression testing of SAP Cloud Integration: why to test, how to automate tests, mock endpoints and test a PI to CPI migration.
Full installation video: Figaf DevOps Suite
A recorded webinar that shows a full installation of the on-premise Figaf DevOps Suite for SAP Cloud Integration in about 75 minutes.
Recap: automating your SAP PI to CPI migration with Figaf
Webinar recap on preparing and planning an SAP PI to CPI migration, with a demo of how the Figaf Migration Tool automates migration, transport and testing.
SAP Process Integration DevOps
How Figaf DevOps Suite automates SAP PI/PO transports, channel configuration, documentation and testing so teams spend less time on manual governance work.
Webinar recap: testing in SAP Cloud Integration with Figaf
Recap of our webinar on testing SAP Cloud Integration: standard testing options, automated test cases and mocks with Figaf, and testing PI to CPI migrations
DevOps for SAP CPI should be easy to set up
Why DevOps for SAP Cloud Integration should be simple, and how a ticket based transport with testing, approval and governance works in the Figaf DevOps Suite.
Handling SAP PI/PO processes in 2022
How Figaf DevOps Suite streamlines SAP PI/PO transports with tickets, regression tests, configuration, approvals and ICO filtering instead of Excel.
Version update: Figaf PI to CPI migration tool
Updates to the Figaf PI to CPI migration tool from late 2021: RFC lookups, test case migration, WSDL support, licensing, migration logs and current features.
Figaf Migration Tool for SAP Integration Suite now available on SAP Store
Press release from 2021: the Figaf Migration Tool, which converts SAP PI/PO ICOs to iFlows and migrates mappings and test cases, is on SAP Store
Why Figaf is better than SAP Cloud Transport Management
A comparison of SAP Cloud Transport Management and Figaf for SAP CPI transports: diffs, approvals, testing, configuration, history and virtual tenants.
New features: comparison between objects
Release 2105 adds comparison of any object across your SAP landscape, OAuth2 and CSRF support in CPI testing, and CPI iFlow monitor filter improvements.
SAP CPI Neo to Cloud Foundry migration
The steps to move SAP Cloud Integration from Neo to Cloud Foundry: landscape planning, technical migration, security, testing, transport and go-live.
How to reduce the risk of failure of your SAP integration
The cost of SAP integration failures and how to reduce risk in support, testing, transports and error handling for SAP Cloud Integration, with Figaf.
Webinar: DevOps for SAP Integration Suite (CPI)
Recording and slides from a webinar on DevOps for SAP CPI: transports, Git development, automated testing and how Figaf compares to Azure DevOps.
PoC of the Figaf tools in just 30 minutes
Videos showing how to run a 30 minute proof of concept of Figaf for SAP CPI, SAP PI/PO and the SAP PI to CPI migration tool.
2020 improvements to SAP CPI and PI processes
What we added to Figaf in 2020 for SAP CPI and SAP PI/PO: secure and mocked testing, transports, monitoring, Cloud Foundry support and more.
Automate your SAP Cloud Integration test cases
Features in Figaf for SAP Cloud Integration testing: record and replay, endpoint mocking, step filters, supported adapters and PI to CPI test migration.
How do you improve your SAP PI/PO or SAP CPI processes?
Replays and slides from two webinars on improving SAP PI/PO and SAP CPI change processes with fewer systems, fewer handovers and automated documentation.
SAP CPI with Azure DevOps
A proof of concept for delivering SAP Cloud Integration iFlows with Azure DevOps pipelines and Figaf’s Gradle plugins, and the challenges to solve.
Figaf DevOps 2.15: CPI on Cloud Foundry
Figaf DevOps 2.15 adds a visual iflow diff, Cloud Foundry support for CPI and API Management, a transport API, custom header search and Tradacom.
Keep iFlows in trace mode
How Figaf keeps an SAP Cloud Integration iFlow in trace mode for hours, so you can record test cases from messages that are processed rarely.
Figaf 2.14: simplifying your SAP CPI and PI
Figaf 2.14 adds CTS+ integration for SAP PI/PO, CPI restore, iFlow distribution configuration, better EDI and XML comparison and faster testing.
Deliver SAP Cloud Integration better for your clients
How SAP partners can use one Figaf DevOps Suite instance to manage Git, testing, transports, documentation and monitoring for all their CPI clients.
Comparison and ignoring
How Figaf ignore expressions handle empty or missing elements and decimal precision, so automated tests only flag the differences that matter.
Why choose Figaf for testing when you have SAP PIT for free
How Figaf compares with SAP PIT for testing SAP PI/PO: features, confidential data, EDI comparison, test maintenance, transports and CPI testing.
Getting started with Figaf and SAP CPI
A step-by-step video on setting up Figaf DevOps Suite for SAP Cloud Integration: agents, landscapes, test cases, tickets, transports, monitors and alerts.
Figaf DevOps Suite 2.13 released
Release 2.13 eases getting started and adds CPI package and value mapping transports, persisted message monitoring and SAP PI/PO testing improvements
4 tools to make your SAP CPI delivery easier
Four tools that speed up SAP Cloud Integration delivery: CPI Helper, GroovyIDE, SAP’s iFlow simulation and Figaf.
SAP CPI testing, now with mocks and secured data
How Figaf tests SAP CPI iflows with mocked services such as SuccessFactors, masked production payloads and Groovy unit tests from test cases.
Plan an SAP PI/PO patch or upgrade
How to plan an SAP PI/PO patch or upgrade: patches vs upgrades, how often to upgrade, how to test, and a timeline from development to go-live.
Fetching SAP PI test messages from a dual-stack system
How Figaf fetches messages from SAP PI 7.1 to 7.4 dual-stack systems and turns them into test cases for your migration to a 7.5 single stack.
Figaf DevOps Suite 2.12: secure SAP PI testing, dual stack and more
Release 2.12 adds test case creation from SAP PI dual stack systems, scrambled test data for secure testing, better CPI iflow comparison and OpenJDK 11
Secure your SAP PI/PO and CPI test cases
How Figaf lets you test SAP PI/PO and CPI with production data while scrambling confidential payloads for users without the right role.
Figaf 2.11 is out, enabling DevOps for SAP PI and CPI
Figaf 2.11 adds a transport and governance process for SAP PI/PO with tickets, testing and channel configuration, plus migration support to 7.5.
Creating unit tests for SAP CPI
How Figaf generates Groovy unit tests for SAP CPI scripts from recorded test cases, with JSON test data, mock services in Git and custom assertions.
Testing SAP CPI with mock data service
How Figaf tests SAP CPI iflows with mock data by replacing receiver channels in a test copy, so backends do not need to reply the same way.
Figaf now improves your SAP PI/PO CTS transports
How Figaf automates SAP PI/PO CTS transports with documentation, business reasons, QA testing and central configuration to deliver integrations faster
SAP PI/PO migration
Resources for planning an SAP PI/PO migration: timeline, upgrade options, the migration process, and how testing and automation reduce risk.
Transporting with Figaf: improve your SAP CPI life
How Figaf improves SAP CPI transports: see what changed, link changes to a business reason, test them and apply iFlow configuration on import.
Case story: using Figaf before testing an SAP PI/PO upgrade
Mark Oshifeso explains how automated testing with Figaf IRT, now part of Figaf DevOps Suite, made SAP PI/PO upgrades faster for 300 interfaces.
Optimize your SAP PI/CPI development
The steps of an SAP PI/PO and CPI development process, from scoping to support, and how automating them improves change management. Webinar replay.
How to get paid more for your SAP PI/PO/Cloud Integration projects
How SAP integration consultancies can prove quality with models, frameworks and automation tools to win bigger projects and command higher rates.
Why a full set of SAP PI/PO regression test cases is needed
Why cumulative Java patches make SAP PI/PO upgrades risky, and how a full automated regression test set lets you patch and upgrade with confidence
Testing SAP PI/PO without installing anything on the PI server
How Figaf records and tests SAP PI/PO interfaces from the message logs, without installing anything on the PI/PO server.
IRT 2.2 release notes: testing of SAP PI, Cloud Integration and change management
IRT 2.2 adds testing of SAP Cloud Integration, baseline test cases for messages sent by other tools, and change tracking of SAP PI/PO repository objects.
Migrate from Seeburger to SAP PI B2B Add-on webinar
Webinar replay and slides on moving from Seeburger on SAP PI to the B2B Add-on: business case, mapping conversion, Seeburger UDFs and testing.
Updating a SAP PI/PO system: what to think about
Why and how to keep your SAP PI/PO system updated: the benefits, the costs, the update types, what can go wrong and how to test it.
IRT 2.1 released for SAP PI/PO including change tracking and manual upload
IRT 2.1 adds change tracking for directory and TPM objects, manual upload of test payloads, an audit log and a global splitter configuration for SAP PI/PO.
Why our testing is different from most test systems for SAP PI
Workflow based testing versus record and replay testing for SAP PI/PO, and why record and replay lets you create many test cases quickly
IRT 2.0 released for SAP PI/PO testing
IRT 2.0 lets you collect messages from your productive SAP PI/PO system and process them on development to validate that your scenarios still work.
How to start from scratch using SAP PI/PO
Advice for new SAP PI/PO customers on architecture, testing, migration planning and when to consider cloud integration instead.
Christmas release of the Figaf DevOps Suite for SAP PI/PO testing
December 2017 release for SAP PI/PO testing: cluster workload sharing, faster comparison, single stack agreements and system and interface mapping.
IRT 1.4: testing big messages in SAP PI/PO
IRT 1.4 adds testing of big SAP PI/PO messages with zipped payloads, a less memory hungry comparison, and unique numbers using the B2B Add-on number ranges.
SAP XI/PI dual stack to SAP PI/PO single stack migration
Upgrade or fresh install? Two ways to move from SAP XI/PI dual stack to PI/PO 7.5 single stack, with migration steps, testing and Seeburger to B2B add-on.
The risk pyramid and SAP PI/PO projects
Why integration projects need to manage risk alongside price, time and quality, and how repeatable regression testing lowers that risk.