Communication Arrangement for Cloud Connector
A Communication Arrangement is a configuration object in the ABAP environment of SAP Business Technology Platform that defines how an external system connects to and communicates with your system. Developers use it to set up integration scenarios by specifying a communication scenario, system, and user, enabling both inbound and outbound connections. The communication management apps allow developers to integrate their system with other systems, such as SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP Datasphere, or on-premise systems via Cloud Connector, as well as services like outbound email via SMTP.
Tutorials that teach this
- Tutorial Connect SAP S/4HANA as Data Source to SAP HANA Cloud
- Tutorial Create and Expose Custom CDS Views
- Tutorial Create Communication between SAP BTP, ABAP Environment and SAP BTP
- Tutorial WebSocket RFC to Cloud Using SAP Business Connector
- Tutorial SAP BTP, ABAP system as Content Provider for SAP Launchpad Service
- Tutorial Integrate SAP BTP ABAP Environment and SAP S/4HANA Cloud, public edition using the OAuth 2.0 SAML Bearer Assertion Flow
- Tutorial Configure Outbound SAML OAuth between SAP S/4HANA Cloud, public edition and SAP BTP
- Tutorial Integrate SAP BTP, ABAP environment and SAP S/4HANA Cloud, public edition using Basic Authentication
- Tutorial Create Destinations in SAP BTP cockpit
- Tutorial Connect ABAP On-Premise to a Central Check System for Custom Code Migration Using ABAP Test Cockpit (ATC)
Docs explaining this concept
- Doc Collect Metric Provider Values (Administrator)
- Doc Communication Management
- Doc Communication Management
- Doc Configuring Basic Authentication
- Doc Configuring the SAP Build Process Automation Integration
- Doc Create a Communication Arrangement
- Doc Create a Communication Arrangement
- Doc Create a Communication Arrangement Using a Service Key
Prerequisites
- Concept Communication System A **Communication System** is an external system or service registered in SAP BTP that a developer or administrator connects to for integration purposes. You can use the [Communication Systems](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/15663c157670410ca366623dff329396?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud) app to create and manage these systems, which serve as the technical counterpart when setting up communication arrangements. Together with communication users and arrangements, communication systems are part of the broader [Communication Management](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/2e84a10c430645a88bdbfaaa23ac9ff7?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud) toolset that allows you to integrate your system with external solutions.
- Concept Communication Scenario The concept name was not provided, so a precise definition cannot be generated from the available sources. Based on the supplied sources, which cover SAP BTP Communication Management topics — including [Communication Scenarios](https://help.sap.com/docs/btp/sap-business-technology-platform/baa798b6a1024d229ca3f51bde6f24f9?locale=en-US&state=PRODUCTION&version=Cloud), Communication Users, Communication Systems, and Communication Arrangements — a developer uses these entities together to set up and manage system-to-system integrations on SAP BTP. A Communication Arrangement, for example, links a Communication Scenario with a Communication System and a Communication User to enable inbound or outbound service access. Please provide the specific concept name so a targeted definition can be written.
- Concept SAP BTP Service Instance and Binding Creation The provided sources do not contain sufficient information to write a grounded definition for an **undefined** concept. Source [S1] references a troubleshooting scenario involving the SAP Service Manager binding on SAP BTP, while the remaining sources ([S2]–[S8]) are tutorial titles only, with no descriptive content. Without a clearly identified concept name and supporting source content, a factually grounded definition cannot be produced.
- Concept OAuth 2.0 Authentication The concept name provided is undefined and the supplied sources do not share a common subject — they cover a Communication Arrangement outbound user entity, Web Access Control in the Cloud Foundry environment, and an augmented reality tutorial — making it impossible to ground a coherent definition in the given material. Please provide a valid concept name and relevant supporting sources so an accurate definition can be written.
Concepts that build on this
- Concept SAP_COM_0647 Fiori Launchpad Content Exposure Communication Scenario
- Concept SAP Destination Service Configuration
- Concept Communication System
- Concept RFC Connection from SAP BTP ABAP Environment to On-Premise System
- Concept SAP S/4HANA Cloud Integration
- Concept SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition integration
- Concept SAML Identity Provider Trust Configuration
- Concept ATC Central Check System
- Concept Content Federation from SAP S/4HANA to SAP Build Work Zone
- Concept OAuth 2.0 SAML Bearer Assertion Grant
- Concept SAP S/4HANA Cloud Extensibility
- Concept Cloud Data Integration (CDI) Channel
- Concept ABAP Outbound Service Consumption