Hi Rajesh,
Welcome on board !!
It is good that you are switching to SAP XI and you already have prior work experiene in SAP on the basis side because I have come across a lot of guys, who have migrated from other technologies.
For implementing SAP XI scenario's we usually need to do a lot of configurations and need to understand the systems involved where your knowledge of BASIS will come handy.
As a SAP XI Developer you will be required to : Gather requirements, develop specifications and technical documentation. Perform requirement analysis and high and low level design. Perform the coding, testing and integration mapping Interface with onsite / offshore project teams ,sometimes responsible for developing java applications based on clients requirement specifications, preparing the technical design document, creating prototypes, analyzing and identifying performance bottle-necks, providing technical and user documentation and training to client, providing relevant data to the Module Leader for status reports both.
Responsibilities
•Translate Business Requirements into XI Technical solution
•Deliver quality integration scenarios within timelines and adhering to standards Duties
•Work closely with functional team to understand business requirements
•Work closely with application developers or business partners to ensure end-to-end scenario delivery
•Support user acceptance and integration testing
•Use Integration Builder tools to render scenarios incorporating best practice guidelines
Specific Skills
•Real world XI experience on production development track
•SAP project experience is ideal because of disciplined approach
•Excellent knowledge of XI Integration Builder
•Additional knowledge in ABAP, Java, or web technologies
•Knowledge of XI runtime, pipeline, and execution environment
•Ability to use XI monitoring and trace tools for debugging
•Excellent communication and follow-through with colleagues and users
•Excellent Knowledge of XI BPM/Business Integration tools
General Skills
•Ability to use advanced message mapping, or Java, xslt, or abap mapping if necessary
•General knowledge of business process in assigned area: e.g., CRM, financials, supply chain, HR, etc- this is more important in integration than any other single type of programming
•Strongly recommended that the XI developer can also serve as SAP developer (RFC, ABAP object…) where possible- eliminates delays, finger pointing, multiple touchpoints of responsibility, duplication of explanation and so on. This approach greatly enhances the deliverables
YOu can look at the following blogs to understand :
/people/iyengar.karthik/blog/2005/09/13/the-architects-world--episode-16
Regards,
Puneet
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