B.1 Application Link Enabling Technology

Application Link Enabling (ALE) has of various components. When you configure the SAP system to enable the driver, you should consider the following ALE components and their relationship to the driver:

  • Clients and Logical Systems

  • Message Types

  • IDoc Type

  • Distribution Model

  • Partner Profiles

  • Port Definition

  • File Port

  • Change Document/IDoc Outbound Processing

Refer to Section 5.1, Configuring the SAP System for instructions on how to configure these SAP system parameters.