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Preface

Intended Audience

Documentation Accessibility

Organization

Related Documentation

Conventions

1 Introduction

What is SAP?

Required Software

Supported Platforms

2 Installation and Configuration

Installing the SAP Adapter Adapter

Preinstallation Tasks

Installation Tasks

Post Installation Tasks

Enabling iStudio

Registering the License for the SAP Adapter (Windows only)

SAP Adapter Configuration

Using the Application Parameter

Adapter.ini Initialization Parameter File

Hub.ini Parameters

Real Application Clusters-specific Hub.ini Parameters

Agent Connection Parameters

SAP Adapter Adapter-Specific Parameters

Starting the SAP Adapter

Stopping the SAP Adapter

3 Supported SAP Adapter Interfaces

Exception Fields

Inbound to SAP

Creating an Application Link Enabling Implemented Procedure

Importing Attributes from SAP

Creating an Application Link Enabling Subscribed Event

Creating a Remote Function Call Implemented Procedure

Creating a Remote Function Call Subscribed Event

Outbound From SAP

Creating an Outbound Application Link Enabling Invoked Procedure

Creating an Application Link Enabling Published Event

Creating a Remote Function Call Invoked Procedure

Creating a Remote Function Call Published Event

4 Application Link Enabling

Frequently Used Application Link Enabling Transactions

Application Line Enabling Terminology

Logical System

Intermediate Documents Type

Message Type

OracleAS InterConnect Application Acting as a Client

Application Acting as a Server

Application Link Enabling Subdirectories--Queue and Cache

Queuing Inbound Intermediate Documents

Application Link Enabling General Settings

Inbound Intermediate Documents

Outbound Intermediate Documents

R/3 Application Link Enabling Configuration

Application Link Enabling--Exploring Intermediate Document Types

Manually Downloading an IDOC

Enhance Application Link Enabling Remote Browsing

How to Install the Remote Browsing Function Modules

Why a Function Group?

Create Four Structures

Create a Function Group

Create Two Function Modules

5 Remote Function Call

Introduction to Remote Function Call

SAP Adapter Interaction with R/3

SAP Adapter Application Acting as a Client

SAP Adapter Application Acting as a Server

Remote Function Call Configuration

Calling From SAP Adapter to R/3

Default Login to R/3

Calling from R/3 to the SAP Adapter Adapter

Optimize Remote Function Call Function Modules

Enhance Remote Function Call Function Module Remote Browsing

Why a Function Group?

Creating a Function Group

Creating the Z_RFC_GET_AREAS Function Module

Attributes

Table Parameters/Exceptions Interface

Documentation

Uploading the Function Module Source Code

Creating the Z_RFC_GET_GROUPS Function Module

Attributes

Import/Export Parameter Interface

Table Parameters/Exceptions Interface

Uploading the Function Module Source Code

Set Global Data

Clean Your R/3 System

Erasing Function Groups and Function Modules

Erasing a Table

6 Runtime

Configuration Editor

Creating SAP Host Definitions in Global Settings

Default Login to R/3

Reference Login to R/3

Inbound to R/3

Outbound from R/3

Common Settings

Exiting Configuration Editor

Index