The agenda for this session included:
- Introduction to API management in the SAP Integration Suite
- Discussion of event-driven vs request-driven architectures
- Overview of APIs for business process integration and their security policies
- How to manage and expose APIs in SAP, including creating API providers
- Explanation of REST-based and OData services, including their benefits for integration
- Demonstration of API contract creation, using tools like Swagger Editor for API definition
- Challenges with sequencing and handling messages in event-driven architectures