Locate your System ID
The System ID is the 6-character tenant prefix in your S/4HANA Cloud URL.
Find the System ID
Open your SAP S/4HANA Cloud Fiori launchpad URL in a browser.
- Look at the URL, e.g.
https://my123456.s4hana.cloud.sap/sap/fiori - The System ID is the 6 digits after
myand before.s4hana.cloud.sap— in the example:123456 - Enter ONLY the digits (no
myprefix, no.s4hana.cloud.sapsuffix) into the System ID field
Create the Communication User
The Communication User is the technical identity that issues the OAuth credentials.
Open Maintain Communication Users
In the Fiori launchpad, search for and open the Maintain Communication Users app.
Create the Communication Arrangements
Each business API is enabled by a Communication Arrangement bound to a Scenario.
Create arrangement for Business Partner
Click New, enter Scenario SAP_COM_0008, give it an Arrangement Name, then click Create.
- Under Inbound Communication, set Authentication Method to
User ID and Password— then switch the dropdown toOAuth 2.0 - Assign the Communication User you created earlier
- Save the arrangement
Retrieve OAuth credentials
The OAuth Client ID and Client Secret come from the Communication Arrangement.
View OAuth 2.0 details
Under Inbound Communication, click the OAuth 2.0 Details link.
- Copy the OAuth 2.0 Client ID — this is your Client ID
- The Client Secret is the password you generated when creating the Communication User
- Do not regenerate the password — it would invalidate all existing arrangements
Verify Communication Arrangement is active
Each arrangement must be active for the OAuth client to access the corresponding APIs.
Linking the Account from the Hub
Navigate to the Hub