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How to Create Approval Tasks in SAP NetWeaver Identity Management 7.1
This Guide is based upon the document SAP NetWeaver Identity Management Identity Center - Implementing Role Approvals. This Guide takes the use case from that guide – the owner of a role should approve any assignments to the role, whether the role is given directly, or inherited through the role hierarchy – and extends it to include further example configurations such as manager approval, role owner approval, multi-step approval, and others.20 Nov 2009
How to Flexibly Change Characteristic Values and Comments in BI Integrated Planning
BI Integrated Planning concentrates mainly on key figure planning. Nevertheless there is quite often the need to manually change the characteristic values of a record during the planning process. This how-to paper describes a technique that can be used by the end user to replace characteristic values in records either by choosing existing values from a drop down box or by entering new values (for a characteristic without master data) in an input field. Thus this technique can be used to do a lightweight master data planning. The how-to paper explains the underlying technique and gives a step by step description on how this techniques can be used in a Web template.08 Nov 2009
Best Practices for SAP NetWeaver MDM Taxonomy
This guide presents beneficial considerations and best practices about MDM Taxonomy that should be considered. Print scenario related considerations are also described, when applicable, and noted with a specific icon.04 Nov 2009
How to Scale Up SAP NetWeaver Process Integration
This guide walks you through additional configuration steps required to scale up SAP NetWeaver Process Integration. Also learn what the most likely scaled system architecture looks like, and read about a step by step procedure to install additional dialog instances.09 Oct 2009
How to Set Up the Communication between ABAP Backend and SOAP Adapter using XI Protocol
This how to guide explains the configuration to set up the communication between ABAP backend system and SOAP adapter based on the XI protocol. As of SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver PI 7.1, the SOAP adapter also supports the usage of the XI 3.0 protocol. Because of that, the Advanced Adapter Engine can now communicate with the application systems via XI 3.0 protocol.05 Oct 2009
How to Generate XSD Schemas from Existing MDM Repositories
Implementation projects require standard Inbound and Outbound Interfaces and it is very useful to have a tool for generating an XML Shema (XSD file) from existing MDM 7.1 repositories.
This How -To-Guide, with an eclipse plug-in delivered along with it, explains the steps to generate an XSD file from an MDM 7.1 repository by using the plug-in.
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Download the Source Code (ZIP 2.6 MB)01 Oct 2009
How to Setting Up an Identity Management Dispatcher on a UNIX Host Flavor
If you want to get your hand on running SAP NetWeaver Identity Management Dispatcher on another operating system such as an UNIX host. This guide will give you a step-by-step instruction on how to achieve this goal with ease, and give you some pointer during the installation so that you can avoid some issues further down the line. Also, it will show some common error types that you may encounter and help you trouble-shoot for the result.01 Oct 2009
How to Delete EAN Assignments from 0RPA_MEAN
This guide describes the necessary steps to create a generic extractor from IS Retail MEAN table to upload the deleted EAN material assignments into the 0RPA_MEAN InfoObject in SAP BW. It contains an additional master data extraction scenario based on the implementation steps described in SAP note 835111 and is mainly relevant for customers running SAP POSDM with automated master data checks based on EAN level.01 Sep 2009
How to Use Portal Session Notification with Your Own Custom Applications
The SAP Enterprise Portal offers a mechanism called Session Release Notification. This feature is used by SAP applications running inside the portal to close their sessions in case the user closes the browser window, navigates away from the application or does a log-off from the SAP Portal. This How-To guide explains what you must do to accomplish this for your own custom developed applications integrated into the portal.01 Sep 2009
How to Cluster MDM 7.1 using Microsoft Failover Service (MSFS)
This guide describes how to configure MDM 7.1 to run in a clustered environment using Microsoft Failover Service (MSFS).01 Sep 2009
How to Create Reports with SAP NetWeaver Identity Management
During the implementation of SAP NetWeaver Identity Management typically reporting requirements need to be satisfied. This guide will first give you some background information about creating reports based on the data available in SAP NetWeaver Identity Management. Furthermore, it will show you how you can create a simple report using SAP Busines Objects Crystal Reports (available as of Version 7.1 SP2) and also Jasper Reports (available also in Version 7.0).01 Sep 2009
Developing Applications on Top of SAP NetWeaver MDM - An Architect's Guide
When starting an SAP NetWeaver MDM implementation, you must come up with a solid design that will meet all of your customer's business requirements. When analyzing those business requirements, you may realize that some parts of the solution need to be developed. When it comes to these parts of the solution, you have many technology choices available to you. The purpose of this guide is to explain those choices and help guide you so you can make the best decision for your situation.12 Aug 2009
How to Configure MOSS Search Plug-in
The MOSS Search plug-in is an index service implementation that federates search leveraging the Web services provided by MOSS 2007 (Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007). As a result, every time users enter their search term in the standard search input field, KM's index management service consolidates all search results coming from the different index service implementations (own search engine TREX and MOSS search plug-in) and presents them in a unique way as one single search result to the end user. The following guide will describe how to configure the MOSS Search Plug-in in SAP Enterprise Portal.03 Aug 2009
How to Configure CIDX Standard Scenarios in SAP NetWeaver Process Integration
This guide explains how to configure Chemical industry standard CIDX scenarios using SAP NetWeaver PI.29 Jul 2009
PI Best Practices Naming Conventions
This document provides best practices for defining naming conventions for objects in the System Landscape Directory, Enterprise Services Repository, and Integration Directory of SAP NetWeaver Process Integration.29 Jul 2009
SAP offers a version of the (Portal) Theme Editor as a stand-alone tool via SDN. The usage of this stand-alone tool is described in this document.23 Jul 2009
How to Copy SAP Systems in a Federated Portal Network
Provides guidelines for using the SAP system copy procedures to copy SAP servers that are integrated in a federated portal network (FPN) so that functionality of remote-based content and relationships between the new systems are maintained.15 Jul 2009
How to Create Publications with SAP NetWeaver MDM Using MDM Publisher- Advanced Topics
MDM Publisher offers an elegant and seamless combination of different technologies, concepts, and minute details to create a comprehensive solution to an age-old problem: how to produce visually stimulating catalogs which retain their connections to ever-changing product data. This guide highlights several individual cases and provides a step by step description how to achieve a desired layout.09 Jul 2009
How to Investigate Timeouts In Synchronous XI PI Scenarios
This document highlights various timeouts that may occur during synchronous PI scenarios, and how an administrator can avoid them by configuring the relevant settings. As the concrete time-out periods depend on the scenario, this document does not provide concrete figures. It describes the solutions in a general way.09 Jul 2009
How to Dynamically Set Data Providers in SAP NetWeaver BW Planning Applications
It is very common that within a planning application several plan queries are used. For usability and performance reasons, these queries are usually placed on different tab strips (BEx Web) or Worksheets (BEx Analyzer). An easy example could be a revenue planning where the end user can enter the prices, the sold volumes, and can view the calculated revenue. The end user starts with entering the prices on the first tab strip and moves then on to the second tab strip with the sales volumes and the calculated revenue. In this How to Paper, we will show how the performance of such planning applications can be improved.30 Jun 2009
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