Introducing New Branch Companies

Introducing New Branch Companies


You must manually ensure that all master data which is replicated by the intercompany integration solution has an equal number of records in each branch company (that is, identical records exist in each company).

To set up the new branch company, perform the following steps:

  1. Install the integration solutions add-on in the SAP Business One company database which you would like to include in the intercompany integration solution.
  2. Run the Intercompany initialization wizard in the new branch company. For more information, see Configuring Settings in SAP Business One knowledge article.
  3. In the Administration Console, on the SLD (system landscape registration) page, ensure that an SLD entry for the new company database exists in the left frame (in the top menu, choose the SLD option
  4. The SAP Business One application automatically creates an SLD entry for each SAP Business One company database running on a local instance of the SAP Business One server. To set up the intercompany integration solution to include company databases on remote SAP Business One servers, you must manually register the remote company databases in the B1if SLD registration page (that is, the instances of the integration component running the Integration Solutions Installer).
  5. To include the new company database in the Intercompany Landscape, do the following:

  1. In the top menu bar of the Administration Console, choose the Setup option. 
  2. In the left frame, choose the Landscape option.
  3. On the Intercompany Landscape page, in the Company Registration table, in the System Name field, select the checkbox next the systems that corresponds to the new company database. 
  4. Choosing the (…) (Browse) button next to the system name and complete the company details for the new company database. For more information, refer to  Setting Up the Intercompany Integration Solution knowledge article.
  1. To deploy and initialize the intercompany integration solution with the new company database, in the Company Registration table, choose the Deploy button. For more information, refer to Deploy and initialize knowledge article.
  2. Complete the key mapping process for the new company database. For more information, refer to key mapping knowledge article.
  3. Run the Intercompany setup wizard in all SAP Business One companies configured in the intercompany integration solution. 
  4. Run the Intercompany Consolidation Setup Wizard in the consolidation company configured in the intercompany integration solution. 


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