What is BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface)? - Definition from WhatIs.com

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BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface)

BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) is a set of interfaces to object-oriented programming methods that enable a programmer to integrate third-party software into the proprietary R/3 product from SAP. For specific business tasks such as uploading transactional data, BAPIs are implemented and stored in the R/3 system as remote function call (RFC) modules.

Also see ABAP.

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