What is acknowledgment message in SAP BC-XI - Exchange Infrastructure?

SAP Term: acknowledgment message

• Component: BC-XI

• Component Name: Exchange Infrastructure

• Description: A message sent back to the sender to confirm whether an asynchronous message has been correctly processed or not.

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• Key Concepts: 
  An acknowledgment message is a type of message sent by SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) to confirm that a message has been received. It is used to ensure that the sender of the message knows that it has been received and processed correctly. The acknowledgment message contains information about the status of the message, such as whether it was successfully processed or if there were any errors. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use an acknowledgment message, the sender must first configure their system to send an acknowledgment message when a message is received. This can be done in the SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) configuration. Once this is done, the sender will receive an acknowledgment message whenever a message is received and processed correctly. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  It is important to remember that an acknowledgment message does not guarantee that the message was successfully processed. It only confirms that the message was received and processed correctly. If there are any errors in the processing of the message, they will not be included in the acknowledgment message. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to configure an acknowledgment message in SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI), please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available which provide more detailed information on how to use and configure acknowledgment messages in SAP XI.