GSP Integration Guide

SAP Integration and Certification Center
SAP E-INVOICE FOR INDIA - INTEGRATION WITH

GSP (GST SUVIDHA PROVIDER)
VIA SAP CLOUD PLATFORM INTEGRATION
EINV-IND-GSP SET UP
GUIDE
SAP Integration and Certification Center EINV-IND-GSP Set Up Documentation
1. INTRODUCTION
Using the SAP solution for eInvoice India, you can generate Invoice Reference number (IRN) as
per the legal compliance in India.
The eInvoice solution requires the integration between SAP ERP or S/4HANA On Premise and
GSP(s). This following documentation describes the steps to adapt and deploy SAP Cloud
Platform Integration flow (iFlow) to establish communication between SAP ERP or S/4HANA OP
and GSP(s).
2. PRE-REQUISITES
Ensure the following prerequisites are met:
• SAP E-Invoice (EINV) for India solution is available in your landscape.
• Provisioned live SAP Cloud Platform Integration (SCPI) production and/or pre-production
tenants.
o A sample of the URL’s you’ll need are:
▪ Account URL: https://account.hana.ondemand.com
▪ Web UI URL: https://xxx-tmn.avt.eu1.hana.ondemand.com/itspaces
▪ Runtime URL: https://xxx-iflmap.avtsbhf.eu1.hana.ondemand.com
Use your P-user or S-user credentials to login. If you get HTTP status 403 error, then
send a mail to service@sap.com.
o User role:
▪ SCPI service user should have the ESBMessaging.Send role.
▪ User should have AuthGroup.Administrator role to perform steps related to KeyStore,
client certificate mapping and User credentials.
• For sandbox access via GSP, request the IRP user credentials from GSP directly.
• Completed registration with GST Suvidha Provider(GSP) system and have received the
following:
o GST Suvidha Provider(GSP) integration/set up manual.
o Trusted certificates from GSP for SSL handshake.
o IRP public key certificate (SCPI expects the certificate in .CER format)
o IRP user credentials per GSTIN.
o Other required technical details from GSP.
o Two Integration Flows (.zip files) from GSP and save to any local location in your desktop.
▪ GSP integration flow [Integration Flow specific to GSP]
▪ Router integration flow [Routes e-Invoice request from SAP business application to specific
GSP Integration Flow]
o Ensure to read through the assessment report shared along with this set up documentation.
3. ESTABLISHING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN

SAP CLOUD PLATFORM INTEGRATION (SCPI)
AND GSP
The following steps details the procedure to establish a connection between SAP Cloud Platform Integration
(SCPI) and GSP:
1. Deploying SSL certificate:
In the SCPI Web UI URL, go to Monitor > Manage Security > Keystore > Add Certificate (fill
parameters here) > click Deploy > click Ok.
Note: To perform the above operation, you need to have the role as AuthGroup.Administrator.
For more information, see Adding New Certificates to the SCPI.

2. Connection test (recommended):
In the SCPI Web UI URL, go to Monitor > Manage Security > Connectivity tests > enter GSP base
URL without https and port > click Send. On successful connection, system displays a successful
response message.
For more information, see Connectivity Test.
3. Deploying IRP public key certificate:
In the SCPI Web UI URL, go to Monitor > Manage Security > Keystore > Add Certificate > browse
IRP public certificate (certificate should be in .CER format) > Enter alias name as irpcert > click
Deploy > click Ok.
For more information, see Adding New Certificates to the SCPI.
4. Adding IRP user credentials as per GSTIN:
In SCPI Web UI URL, go to Monitor > Manage Security > Security Material > Add > Click User
Credentials (fill parameters here) > click Deploy.
For more information, see Adding User Credentials to SCPI.
Name GSTIN of the business place to which the user belongs.
Description Any relevant text (optional)
User User ID created in IRP portal under GSP registration
option (production) or received from GSP (pre-production)
Password/ Repeat password Password
5. Deploying client certificate to SCPI (optional but highly recommended):
Download the client certificate from source system.

In the SCPI Web UI URL, go to Monitor > Manage Security > Manage Certificate-to-User
Mappings > click Add > Add user name as SCPI user name (this user must have
ESBMessaging.Send role assigned) and certificate as client certificate from the source system.
6. Creating content package and deploying GSP iflow:

I. To create a content package:

In the Web UI URL of the tenant, go to Design > Create >
In Header, give a meaningful name (technical name), short description and click Save. The
content package is created.
II. Deploying GSP iflow:
In the content package, in Artifacts tab, click Add > Integration flow > choose Upload >
browse to the GSP iflow (.zip file), give a name, description, sender, receiver → click Ok.
Now, integration flow is successfully added.
Select the GSP integration flow. System displays the iflow screen.
note
For more information, see Creating content package and deploying GSP iflow.
Double click the processdirect > connection details > address > make note of this value (sample:
/gsp)
Note: You should enter the service provider name as same as the address value (without slash) in the
business application > sm30 > in view EDOINEINVGSPV.
After that to configure and deploy:

In Artifacts screen, against the GSP iflow, click Actions > Configure > Define the externalized parameters
as provided by GSP to SAP customer. After updating the parameters, click Save then Deploy. (you can refer
the parameter description in the assessment report and obtain the exact values from GSP)
Note: IRP public key alias value is the same as the alias of the IRP public key certificate you
deployed (irpcert).
7. Deploying Router iflow:

I. Within the same content package, in artifacts tab, click Add > Integration flow > choose
Upload > browse to the router iflow (.zip file), give a name, description, sender, receiver >
click Ok.
Integration flow is successfully added.
II. Select the Router integration flow. System displays the iflow screen.
III. To configure and deploy:
In Artifacts screen, against the router iflow, click Actions > Configure > verify the value as
shown in the image below:
/indiaeinvoiceedoc
8. Click Save then Deploy.
Important:
• After the successful deployment, verify that the integration flows are in the Started state by
clicking Monitor > Manage integration content.
• To obtain the EndPoint URL :
I. Click Monitor > Manage integration content
II. Choose the Router iFlow.
III. The EndPoint URL can be found to the right side of the page.
IV. This URL has to be configured in the SOA Manager.

4. APPENDIX
About SAP Cloud Platform Integration tenant
With SAP eInvoicee solution, you get two Cloud Platform Integration tenants. For each tenant, you get a
welcome email outing the details about the tenant.
We recommend that you use one tenant for development/testing, and another for production.
Adding Members to the SAP CPI Account

To add members to the SAP Cloud platform integration account, follow the steps:
1. Logon to the Account URL with the SAP ID user provided in the mail.
2. Add members and assign roles to this account by navigating to Members > Add Members.
3. Assign the following roles.

• Administrator: Assign the role of Administrator to the user who is supposed to have the full
permissions of an administrator.
• Application User Admin: Assign the role of Application User Admin to the user who is
supposed to have restricted administrator privileges.
Providing authorizations to SAP CPI (SCPI) Users

To provide authorizations to the SAP Cloud Platform Integration (SCPI) Users:
1. Logon to the Account URL with the SAP ID user provided in the mail.
2. In the Navigation pane, choose Security > Authorizations

3. Create a Group and assign Roles and users for this Group.
The authorization group AuthGroup.Administrator is designed for the administrator at customer side who
administers a (customer-specific) tenant management node.
For more details refer here.
Creating a Service User in SCPI

To create a Service User in SCPI, follow the steps:
1. Register a new user at https://account.hana.ondemand.com/#/home/welcome.

2. Assign the ESBMessaging.Send role to the user.
Adding New Certificates to the SCPI

You can add the security artifacts like keystore entries by following the process detailed here.
You should have Tenant Admin authorizations (AuthGroup.Administrator role) for the tenant to perform
this operation.
1. Navigate to Monitor > Manage Security > Keystore.
2. Click Add > Certificate > Add Certificate.

3. Enter an alias to identify the certificate. Browse the certificate from local desktop.
4. Click Deploy.
Deploying Client Certificate to SCPI

To deploy client certificate to SCPI, follow the steps:
For inbound HTTP connections to SCPI, you define Authorization options for the communication user
associated with the sender system to define how it accesses the Cloud Integration components. We
recommend that you use Client-Certificate with certificate-to-user mapping. Under this option, the
authentication of a sender is performed based on a client certificate. With a certificate-to-user mapping, the
certificate is mapped to a user, whose authorizations are checked on the tenant.
1. Navigate to Monitor > Manage Security > Certificate-to-User Mappings.

2. Click Add.
3. Enter the service user and deploy the client certificate obtained from SAP ERP
Note: The service user should have the ESBMessaging.Send role assigned to it.
Adding User Credentials to SCPI

To add User Credentials (per GSTIN credentials provided by GSP/IRP) to SCPI:
You register the user as per the business place specified in IRP. Use the following steps to add these IRP
users in SCPI:
1. Go to Security material. Navigate to Monitor > Manage Security > Security Material.
2. Add a new user credential.
3. Click User Credentials.
4. Add and Deploy the user credentials.

Note: In the Name field, enter the GSTIN of the business place to which the user belongs.
Connectivity Test
To check the connectivity with GSP, follow the steps:
1. Go to Monitor
2. Choose Manage Security > Connectivity tests

3. Enter the host URL without any Protocols and enter the port number. Click on Send.
4. On successful connection, you can see a response as shown below:

Creating content package and Deploying GSP iflow

To create a content package, follow the steps:
1. Go to Design.
x
2. Choose Create.
3. Enter appropriate Name and Description and click Save.

To deploy GSP iflow, follow the steps:
1. Choose Artifacts.
2. Click Add and choose Integration Flow.
3. Select Upload.
4. Browse for the appropriate Iflow (.zip file)
5. Enter the Name and Description and click Ok.

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3. ESTABLISHING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN

For more information, see Adding New Certificates to the SCPI.

5. Deploying client certificate to SCPI (optional but highly recommended):

Download the client certificate from source system.

6. Creating content package and deploying GSP iflow:

I. To create a content package:

After that to configure and deploy:

7. Deploying Router iflow:

8. Click Save then Deploy.

IV. This URL has to be configured in the SOA Manager.

Adding Members to the SAP CPI Account

3. Assign the following roles.

Providing authorizations to SAP CPI (SCPI) Users

2. In the Navigation pane, choose Security > Authorizations

Creating a Service User in SCPI

1. Register a new user at https://account.hana.ondemand.com/#/home/welcome.

Adding New Certificates to the SCPI

2. Click Add > Certificate > Add Certificate.

Deploying Client Certificate to SCPI

1. Navigate to Monitor > Manage Security > Certificate-to-User Mappings.

Adding User Credentials to SCPI

2. Add a new user credential.

3. Click User Credentials.

4. Add and Deploy the user credentials.

2. Choose Manage Security > Connectivity tests

4. On successful connection, you can see a response as shown below:

Creating content package and Deploying GSP iflow

3. Enter appropriate Name and Description and click Save.

To deploy GSP iflow, follow the steps:

2. Click Add and choose Integration Flow.

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