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SAP Integration Suite pros and cons

Vendor: SAP
4.4 out of 5

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Prominent pros & cons

PROS

SAP Integration Suite offers ease of access to information through seamless integration.
It supports multiple authentication methods, providing customers flexibility based on their policies.
The suite enables API-based cloud applications to integrate with SAP S/4HANA effortlessly.
Event-driven architecture enhances scalability, performance, and organization over point-to-point methods.
Features like API management and Cloud Connector configuration offer flexible integration with on-premise systems.

CONS

Instances are costly.
They could provide graphical data for over-viewing metrics such as payments, receipts, creditors, and refunds.
Setup process is not straightforward, involving technical aspects and can be complex.
There are areas where SAP Integration Suite could be improved, such as enhancing message transformation capabilities and simplifying conditional routing features compared to the on-premise tool SAP PO.
Integration Suite still does not have solid reports that are useful for evaluating and understanding possible bottlenecks, unlike the complex and effective tools in PIPO.
 

SAP Integration Suite Pros review quotes

reviewer2317068 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Integration Consultant at a consultancy with 11-50 employees
Nov 30, 2023
The technical support services are good.
Chakrapani  Mishra - PeerSpot reviewer
Practice Head at Arete Global
Jan 17, 2024
The solution is easy to use.
Majid-Mustafa - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior SAP Technical Consultant at Tallimax Consultancy
Jan 25, 2024
The most beneficial feature for our clients is the easy access to their information, achieved effortlessly through integration.
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AhmedHaridy - PeerSpot reviewer
Managing Director at Emkan
Apr 10, 2024
The SAP Integration Suite can work with different authentication methods. It supports physical authentication, certificate-based integration, and mTLS authentication. This allows customers to choose the best integration approach based on their policies and procedures. Additionally, the suite offers both push and data integration capabilities.
VinodSingh - PeerSpot reviewer
SAP Techno-Functional Architect & SME at Graviton
Apr 29, 2024
The most beneficial feature of SAP Integration Suite for our operation is its capability to enable API-based cloud applications to integrate seamlessly with SAP S/4HANA.
reviewer2763903 - PeerSpot reviewer
BTP Architect at a government with 1,001-5,000 employees
Oct 24, 2025
SAP Integration Suite's event-driven architecture has helped automate processes by providing better scalability, performance, and organization compared to point-to-point methods.
AK
Application Development Senior Analyst at Accenture
Jan 19, 2026
The features in SAP Integration Suite, such as the API management and the feasibility to connect with the on-premise systems using the Cloud Connector configuration in BTP Cockpit, are very flexible to work with.
 

SAP Integration Suite Cons review quotes

reviewer2317068 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Integration Consultant at a consultancy with 11-50 employees
Nov 30, 2023
The product's UI could be faster.
Chakrapani  Mishra - PeerSpot reviewer
Practice Head at Arete Global
Jan 17, 2024
The instances are costly.
Majid-Mustafa - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior SAP Technical Consultant at Tallimax Consultancy
Jan 25, 2024
They could provide graphical data for over-viewing metrics such as payments, receipts, creditors, and refunds.
Learn what your peers think about SAP Integration Suite. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: January 2026.
881,082 professionals have used our research since 2012.
AhmedHaridy - PeerSpot reviewer
Managing Director at Emkan
Apr 10, 2024
The setup process for the SAP integration Suite is not straightforward. It involves some technical aspects and can be complex.
VinodSingh - PeerSpot reviewer
SAP Techno-Functional Architect & SME at Graviton
Apr 29, 2024
I believe there are areas where SAP Integration Suite could be improved, such as enhancing message transformation capabilities and simplifying conditional routing features compared to the on-premise tool SAP PO (Process Orchestration).
reviewer2763903 - PeerSpot reviewer
BTP Architect at a government with 1,001-5,000 employees
Oct 24, 2025
In PIPO, there were complex and effective tools to measure performance and how messages were processed, but Integration Suite still does not have solid reports that are useful for evaluating and understanding possible bottlenecks.
AK
Application Development Senior Analyst at Accenture
Jan 19, 2026
I have faced a few issues with the CPI Helper, which is an extension I was using to enable the trace and check the step-by-step flow and simulation inputs and outputs.