WEBridge 4 SAP 
V.1(RTM) 
Presented by: Sreeni
About 
• WEBridge is acronym name for Windchill and ERP systems Bridge. 
– Will integrates Windchill 10 and SAP in real data. 
– Uses java ,xml and C++ only. 
– runs on custom http port only. 
– 2 Tier Architecture. 
– Lightly coupled. 
– Plug and play tool. 
– Its ensures Highly secured data transfer. 
– also supports multiple ERPs in future release.
Architecture 
Windchill 10 
Web Service 
WEBridge 
SAP JCo 
SAP ERP 
XML Data file 
Validation 
Default Reference 
Logger Monitor 
EC 
Materials 
BOMs 
Docs 
Plants 
BAPI Data 
Status Result Status Result 
Reports 
ECN 
Parts 
BOMs 
Docs 
DTs 
WEBridge Framework
Main
What’s new in v.1 
• WEBridge is publishing to SAP 
– Multi Level BOM create and update 
• Mat BOM 
• Mat BOM Group 
• New WEBridge GUI – add new & Edit for 
– Administration 
– Configuration 
– Values 
– Properties 
– Mapping 
– E-mail 
– Rules and Filters 
– Log Message Filter
501 Parts and 21 BOMs with 11 levels
Log Filter options
Reference Attributes – Add/Edit/Delete
Reference Attributes – Edit view
SAP BAPI - Mapping
BOM/ECN - Mapping
SAP – 11 Level BOM
SAP BOM
Advantages 
• 100% Java and C++ based only 
• Easy to customize 
• Easy to maintain 
• Easy to monitor and debug 
• Highly cost effective 
• Very much light, below 100MB size 
• High performance 
• Its developed based on 
– Web Service 
– XML 
– Java 
– C++
Mile stones 
• In 2014 
– Windchill to SAP 
– publishing Parts from Windchill to SAP(R.1). 
– publishing BOM from Windchill to SAP(R.2). 
– publishing Windchill ECN, Parts and BOM to SAP(R.3) 
– publishing Windchill BOM with Substitutes and R Ds to SAP(R.4) 
– 11/11 the Final Release (V 1.0) to Windchill World 
• Road Map 
– SAP to Windchill 
– publish Parts updates from SAP to Windchill 10.x 
– publish BOMs updates from SAP to Windchill 10.x 
– publish CN updates from SAP to Windchill 10.x
Road map 
• 11/11 of 2014 is WEBridge 4 SAP v 1.0 Final Release 
• 1st or 2nd quarter of 2015 WEBridge 4 Oracle Apps Release 
• 3rd or 4th quarter of 2015 WEBridge 4 MS Dynamics Release 
• 3rd or 4th quarter of 2015 WEBridge 4 MES Release
WEBridge 4 SAP V1.0 (RTM) on 11/11 of 2014