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WHINT Interface Documentation For SAP API Management

This solution automatically generates documentation for SAP API proxies by creating PDF documents stored in SharePoint. It extracts key details like descriptions, policies, resources and product information. The add-on runs periodically to keep documentation up to date, deployed as an integration package or service.

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WHINT Interface Documentation For SAP API Management

This solution automatically generates documentation for SAP API proxies by creating PDF documents stored in SharePoint. It extracts key details like descriptions, policies, resources and product information. The add-on runs periodically to keep documentation up to date, deployed as an integration package or service.

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WHINT Interface Documentation for SAP API

Management
integration-excellence.com/whint-ifd-for-sap-api-management/

March 20, 2023

Functionality

This solution creates an automatic documentation of your SAP API Proxies by generating
PDF documents into SharePoint as part of WHINT Interface Documentation.

Features

Administrative Information (Description, Metadata: Name, Title, Type, Status,


Created/Changed by/on), URL
Usage in API Products
Proxy, Target Endpoint
Inbound Policies, Outbound Policies, Route Rules
Resources (Scripts, XSLT, …) as attachments
API Management Product Details with usage in API Applications, Quotas
API Providers with Connection, Catalog Service Settings, Authentication
One PDF per API Proxy is created
The PDFs are stored on an SFTP, SharePoint or any other document management
service
Your individual company logo can be used

Architecture

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The add-on runs periodically (e.g. weekly) and generates the documentation of your API
Management integration content automatically.

WHINT Interface Documentation helps to automate the technical documentation process


(keeps the documentation always up to date).
The solution is using the Standard OData API of SAP API Management and can be deployed
on your Cloud Integration tenant as an Integration Package or provided as a service (where
we would receive read access from our SAP Cloud Integration tenant).

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Overview

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Policies & Resources

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API Product

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API Provider

Prerequisites

1. Import the ZIP file (Integration Package) provided by Whitepaper InterfaceDesign as an


Integration Package into your tenant
2. Configure the receiver integration flow (see Configuration Guide)
3. Configure the main integration flow

Configuration Guide

1. Create a dedicated API user to access the API Management Content and
Administration.

Required Roles: see Technical User Guide

2. Create the User Credentials (OAuth Client Credentials)

Manage Security Material -> Add User Credentials

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3. Configure the main iFlow WHINT IFD API Management

Enter the API portal URL of your tenant (taken from the browser URL)
Enter the credential to access

4. Configure one of the storage iFlows, e.g. WHINT IFD – PDF 2 SharePoint (this iFlow
processes each PDF individually and stores them to Sharepoint Online.

5. Select the timer configuration (when the documentation shall be created)

6. Deploy the integration flow

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