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--- cobi.wms:b1i_scenario_package [2021/10/29 16:46] – tkammer
+++ cobi.wms:b1i_scenario_package [2023/08/09 17:01] (current) – tkammer
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 ====== Integration Framework Scenario Package ======
+**Warning: The use of Integration Framework with COBI.wms is deprecated and highly discouraged for new installations.  Most new COBI.wms features are only available when using Service Layer.**
 For connecting COBI.wms to MS SQL Server-based SAP Business One installations that are older than version 10, you need to use the Integration Framework (also called B1i) because Service Layer is not available.
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 You can install and configure B1i from the official SAP Business One setup utility, where it's listed as **Integration Solution Components**.
-After you've successfully installed and configured B1i, you have to import and activate the **COBI.wms Scenario Package** for B1i:
+After you've successfully installed and configured B1i, you have to import and activate the **COBI.wms Scenario Package** for B1i.
-{{cobiwms-b1if.zip}}
+===== Instructions =====
-First download the above linked file to your computer.
+  - Download the Scenario Package ZIP file to your computer:  {{cobiwms-b1if.zip}}
+  - To import the Scenario Package, visit the page **SCENARIOS -> Import** in the web interface of B1i, and select the ZIP file that you downloaded.  You can leave all the check-boxes in the import page unchecked, just select the ZIP file and click **Submit** and then **Import**.
+  - After the import, visit the **Control** page from the menu on the left, above Import.  Find the line for **cobi.wms** but **don't activate the check-box yet**.  Instead, click on the **three red arrows** symbol on the right side, which will start the Setup Wizard.
+  - In the first step of the Setup, click on **All Activate**.  Also click on **All Generate** if the Generate check-boxes are not already checked.
+  - In the second step, check **HTTP-B1System**.  (If you don't have an HTTP system in the list, then please refer to the B1i documentation for creating an HTTP system under **SLD**.)
+  - In the other steps, you don't have to change anything, just leave the default values and click **Deploy**.
+  - Now to activate the package, click on the check-box on the left end of the line with **cobi.wms**.  The page might hang for a moment, and will then ask you if the Scenario Package should be activated.  Confirm it.
-To import the Scenario Package, visit the page **SCENARIOS -> Import** in the web interface of B1i, and select the ZIP file that you downloaded.  You can leave all the check-boxes in the import page unchecked, just select the ZIP file and click Submit.
+After the activation is done, you can click on the **Trigger** button on the right side of the **cobi.wms** line.  This should show a list of URLs, which are all identical.  This is the URL you need to insert into the **APIURL** field of the [[Management Database]].
-After the import, visit the **Control** page from the menu on the left, above Import.  Find the line for **cobi.wms** but **don't activate the check-box yet**.  Instead, click on the **three red arrows** symbol on the right side, which will start the Setup Wizard.
+===== User-Defined Fields =====
-In the first step of the Setup, click on **All Activate**.  Also click on **All Generate** if the Generate check-boxes are not already checked.
+When using the Integration Framework, you also have to add a number of UDFs to your SAP Business One company databases for COBI.wms transactions to work.
-In the second step, check **HTTP-B1System**.  (If you don't have an HTTP system in the list, then please refer to the B1i documentation for creating an HTTP system under **SLD**.)
+The following UDFs have to be added under both **Marketing Documents -> Title** and **Inventory -> Pick List**:
-In the other steps, you don't have to change anything, just leave the default values and click **Deploy**.
+^ Name               ^ Description                                          ^ Data type          ^
+| CWMS_Creator       | Username of the document's creator                   | Alphanumeric (254) |
-Now you can click on the check-box on the left end of the line with **cobi.wms**.  The page might hang for a moment, and will then ask you if the Scenario Package should be activated.  Confirm it.
+| CWMS_CreatorDevice | Device ID with which the document was created        | Numeric (11)       |
+| CWMS_Updater       | Username of the last person who updated the document | Alphanumeric (254) |
-After the activation is done, you can click on the **Trigger** button on the right side of the **cobi.wms** line.  This should show a list of URLs, which are all identical.  This is the URL you need to insert into the **APIURL** field of the [[Management Database]].
+| CWMS_UpdaterDevice | Device ID with which th edocument was last updated   | Numeric (11)       |