IDOCs Insights

What is IDOCs?

IDOCs (Intermediate Documents) are a standard data structure used in SAP systems for asynchronous data transfer between different systems, both SAP and non-SAP. They act as containers for business data, allowing for the exchange of information such as customer data, sales orders, and material master data. IDOCs are commonly used in EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) scenarios and for integrating SAP systems with other applications.

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What other technologies are related to IDOCs?

IDOCs Competitor Technologies

OData

OData (Open Data Protocol) is a web protocol for querying and updating data, providing an alternative to IDOCs for data integration, working as a competitor.

mentioned alongside IDOCs in 6% (1.6k) of relevant job posts

IDOCs Complementary Technologies

BAPIs

BAPIs (Business Application Programming Interfaces) provide standardized interfaces to SAP business objects and processes, facilitating integration and data exchange, acting as a complementary technology.

mentioned alongside IDOCs in 54% (2k) of relevant job posts

RFCs

RFCs (Remote Function Calls) are the standard SAP interface for communication between SAP systems, allowing function modules to be called remotely, serving as a complementary technology.

mentioned alongside IDOCs in 50% (1.2k) of relevant job posts

ALE

ALE (Application Link Enabling) enables the distribution of business data between different SAP systems, supporting distributed business processes, acting as a complementary technology.

mentioned alongside IDOCs in 25% (1k) of relevant job posts