Control-M for SAP IBP

SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) is a cloud-based application used for supply chain planning, including demand forecasting, inventory management, and operations planning.

Control-M for SAP IBP enables you to do the following:

• Trigger SAP IBP planning runs and extract planning data with scheduled API calls.

• Manage SAP IBP credentials in a secure connection profile.

• Connect to any SAP IBP endpoint.

• Introduce all Control-M capabilities to Control-M for SAP IBP, including advanced scheduling criteria, complex dependencies, resource pools, lock resources, and variables.

• Integrate SAP IBP jobs with other Control-M jobs into a single scheduling environment.

• Monitor the status, results, and output of SAP IBP jobs.

• Attach an SLA job to the SAP IBP jobs.

Setting up Control-M for SAP IBP

This procedure describes how to deploy the SAP IBP plug-in, create a connection profile, and define a SAP IBP job in Control-M SaaS and Automation API.

Before You Begin

• Verify that Java is installed, as described in Control-M External Java Installation.

• Verify that Automation API is installed, as described in Setting Up the API.

• Verify that Agent version 9.0.21.300 or higher is installed.

Begin

1. Run one of the following provision image commands:

   • Linux: ctm provision image SAP_IBP_plugin.Linux

   • Windows: ctm provision image SAP_IBP_plugin.Windows

2. Create a SAP IBP connection profile in Control-M SaaS or Automation API, as follows:

   • Control-M SaaS: Create a Centralized Connection Profile with SAP IBP Connection Profile Parameters

   • Automation API: ConnectionProfile:SAP Datasphere

3. Define a SAP IBP job in Control-M SaaS or Automation API, as follows:

   • Control-M SaaS: Create a Job with SAP IBP Job Parameters

   • Automation API: Job:SAP Datasphere

Change Log

The following table describes changes that were introduced in new versions of this plug-in.

Plug-in Version	Details
1.0.00	Initial version