BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP - Manuals

vi BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide What You Need to Know This document is written for system integrators who develop client interfaces between SAP and other applications. It describes how to use the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP in order to integrate SAP IDocs, RFCs, and BAPIs with WebLogic I...

viii BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide Documentation Conventions The following documentation conventions are used throughout this document. Convention Item boldface text Indicates terms defined in the glossary. Ctrl+Tab Indicates that you must press two or more keys simultaneously. italics Ind...

1 Introducing the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP 1-2 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide The BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP is designed specifically to provide simple, standard access to business objects such as SAP Remote Function Call (RFC) modules, BAPIs (Business Application Programming Interfac...

WebLogic Integration BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 1-3 „ As a JCA and JMS-based service and event adapter, ensuring reusability from the entire WebLogic Server platform. „ Integrating SAP events and services with WebLogic Integration. WebLogic Integration WebLogic Integration is a single s...

How the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP Works BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 1-5 from the physical connection data, which is stored in the WebLogic Integration repository. This shields users from the details of executing SAP IFR XML, IDoc, BAPIs, and RFCs. The deployed application view from BE...

BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 2-1 C HAPTER 2 Creating Schemas for SAP Business Objects This section describes how to use the BEA Application Explorer to generate schemas that describe your SAP business objects. It contains the following topics: „ Overview „ Generating Schemas Using the BEA...

2 Creating Schemas for SAP Business Objects 2-2 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide Note: It is important to understand that the connection information and the event, request, and response schema information that you enter and that is created by the BEA Application Explorer, directly affects the...

Generating Schemas Using the BEA Application Explorer BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 2-3 Generating Schemas Using the BEA Application Explorer To generate schemas for an SAP business object using the BEA Application Explorer: 1. Open the BEA Application Explorer: z From the Windows Start me...

BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 3-1 C HAPTER 3 Configuring the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP This section describes how to create, configure, and test event adapter application views and service adapter application views. It includes the following topics: „ Creating an Application View Folder...

3 Configuring the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP 3-2 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide To create an application view folder: 1. Open the Application View Console, which is found at the following location: http:// host:port /wlai Here, host is the TCP/IP address or DNS name where WebLogic Integra...

Event Adapter Application Views BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 3-3 4. Double-click the new folder icon. The Add Folder window opens. Figure 3-2 Application View Console Window 5. Enter a name for the folder and click Save. You have finished creating the application view folder. To create a ...

3 Configuring the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP 3-4 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide Creating the Event Adapter Application View To create an event adapter application view: 1. Open the Application View Console, which is found at the following location: http:// host:port /wlai Here, host is th...

3 Configuring the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP 3-8 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide Creating an SAP Remote Destination To enable your SAP system to issue remote function calls (RFCs) or BAPIs to the SAP event adapter, you must define an RFC destination on the SAP system. This process is also ...

3 Configuring the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP 3-14 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 15. Click OK. Figure 3-12 Gateway Host and Service Window Configuring the Event Adapter Application View The event adapter application view contains all events that are expected to arrive at this instance of ...

3 Configuring the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP 3-26 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide You can now write custom code to exploit the adapter or create a process flow in Studio. For more information, see “Using Application Views in the Studio” in Using Application Integration : „ For WebLogic Int...

Service Adapter Application Views BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 3-29 Service Adapter Application Views This section describes how to create, configure, and test a service adapter application view. Service adapters allow WebLogic Integration to request information from SAP. Creating a Servi...

3 Configuring the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP 3-32 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide Configuring the Service Adapter Application View To configure the service adapter application view: 1. If it is not already open, open the application view to be modified. For more information, see “Editing a...

3 Configuring the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP 3-36 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 4. If required, update the settings, and click Deploy. The Summary for Application View window opens. At this point, you can test your service adapter as described in “Testing the Service Adapter.” Testing th...

4 The BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP and IDocs 4-2 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide Defining a Logical Port The lower level networking requires that a system port number be associated with the RFC destination. The logical port identifies the port to which messages are sent. The logical port can...

4 The BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP and IDocs 4-4 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide Creating a Logical System One type of partner is a logical system. A logical system manages one or more RFC destinations. To create a logical system called BEALOG: 1. In the SAP Main screen, choose Tools → Accel...

Creating a Partner Profile BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 4-7 Creating a Partner Profile To create a partner profile: 1. In the SAP Main screen, choose Tools → Business Communication → IDOC Basis → IDOC → Partner profile, or else execute transaction WE20 . 2. Select Partner type LS (Logical...

Creating a Distribution Model for the Partner and Message Type BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide 4-11 Figure 4-6 SAP Window / Distribution Model Changed

4 The BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP and IDocs 4-14 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide Manually Sending an IDoc In the SAP Server, the transaction BD12 brings you to the following screen where you can send IDocs to any logical system, in this example to WebLogic Integration with an SAP event adap...

5 Sending SAP Events Using ABAP Programs 5-2 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide Writing an RFC Module The following is sample code that makes use of the user-defined RFC module Z_EVENT_DISPATCH . Listing 5-1 Sample Code With User-Defined RFC FUNCTION Z_01_EVENT_DISPATCH.CALL FUNCTION 'Z_EVENT_D...

BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide A-1 A PPENDIX A Sample Files This section provides sample request and response documents sent between SAP and the BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP. It includes the following samples: „ Sample RFC Request Document „ Sample RFC Response Document „ Sample IDoc XML fo...

A Sample Files A-2 BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide <RFCDATA2></RFCDATA2> </TEST_IN> <DESTINATIONS> </DESTINATIONS> <LOG> </LOG></doc:RFC_WALK_THRU_TEST> Sample RFC Response Document Listing A-3 Sample RFC Response Document <?xml version="...

Sample IDoc XML for Message Type DEBMAS BEA WebLogic Adapter for SAP User Guide A-3 Sample IDoc XML for Message Type DEBMAS Listing A-4 Sample IDoc XML for Message Type DEBMAS <?xml version="1.0" ?><DEBMAS01> <IDOC BEGIN="1"> <EDI_DC40 SEGMENT="1"> <...