Uploading data using BAPIs
I’d like to know the procedure for uploading data using BAPIs. Generally we would do that using BDC methods or LSMW — how can we do the same using BAPIs?
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| July 27, 2005 11:04 AM
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I’d like to know the procedure for uploading data using BAPIs. Generally we would do that using BDC methods or LSMW — how can we do the same using BAPIs?
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| July 27, 2005 11:04 AM
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Help calling an RFC from my Java application to an SAP table
Hi there, I know next to nothing about SAP and RFC, but let me explain my requirement. I have one Java-based application system, which is developed based on Java/JSP, snd SAP is implemented in our oraganization. In another system, SAP RFC service and type manager is running. I want to call an SAP RFC function [...]
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| July 28, 2005 10:55 AM
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Hi there, I know next to nothing about SAP and RFC, but let me explain my requirement. I have one Java-based application system, which is developed based on Java/JSP, snd SAP is implemented in our oraganization. In another system, SAP RFC service and type manager is running. I want to call an SAP RFC function [...]
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| July 28, 2005 10:55 AM
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How can I get into SAP security?
Hello, I would like to get into SAP authorizations and security — i.e. the modules 940 950 960. To do this course in England is more than $8,000 (in U.S. dollars) and just I do not have that kind of money. I’m wondering if anyone has suggestions on how to get certified. I’ve heard that [...]
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| November 12, 2007 4:40 PM
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Hello, I would like to get into SAP authorizations and security — i.e. the modules 940 950 960. To do this course in England is more than $8,000 (in U.S. dollars) and just I do not have that kind of money. I’m wondering if anyone has suggestions on how to get certified. I’ve heard that [...]
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| November 12, 2007 4:40 PM
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Creating material with Automatic PO
I need to create purchase requisition from sales order. In the material master, it is required that ‘Automatic PO’ be checked, right ? If this is checked and the material is used for regular purchase order (no requisition), would the material be applicable to both scenario ? I do not use MRP. On version 46B. [...]
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| July 15, 2005 9:28 AM
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I need to create purchase requisition from sales order. In the material master, it is required that ‘Automatic PO’ be checked, right ? If this is checked and the material is used for regular purchase order (no requisition), would the material be applicable to both scenario ? I do not use MRP. On version 46B. [...]
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| July 15, 2005 9:28 AM
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Converting Purchase Requisition to Purchase Orders
How can i convert purchase requisition to purchase orders manually or automatically ? The purchase requisition is created from sales orders. I do not use MRP. Thank you in advance.
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| July 15, 2005 9:23 AM
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How can i convert purchase requisition to purchase orders manually or automatically ? The purchase requisition is created from sales orders. I do not use MRP. Thank you in advance.
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| July 15, 2005 9:23 AM
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Who’s implementing .NET connector?
Is anyone in the process of implementing NCo (.NET connecter)? I have searched online on many sites and can’t find any information. I’m wondering if there will be a market for this field.
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| July 18, 2005 4:14 PM
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Is anyone in the process of implementing NCo (.NET connecter)? I have searched online on many sites and can’t find any information. I’m wondering if there will be a market for this field.
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| July 18, 2005 4:14 PM
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Finding the culprit for data changes
One of the users on our system may have used transaction KP06 to change the plan data for given plan version, period, fiscal year, cost center and cost element. How can we find out who changed it, on what date and time, the old value and new value?
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| July 13, 2005 4:11 PM
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One of the users on our system may have used transaction KP06 to change the plan data for given plan version, period, fiscal year, cost center and cost element. How can we find out who changed it, on what date and time, the old value and new value?
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| July 13, 2005 4:11 PM
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Marketing my own ABAP subsystem
I have an ABAP subsystem I’d like to market. What avenues must I take to market the product? Do I have to go through SAP certification? Or, can I copywright it without SAP certification?
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| July 4, 2005 1:30 PM
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I have an ABAP subsystem I’d like to market. What avenues must I take to market the product? Do I have to go through SAP certification? Or, can I copywright it without SAP certification?
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| July 4, 2005 1:30 PM
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Does XYZ mattter to you in XI?
Hi there, It’s Lauren, the Assistant Editor for SearchSAP.com. We’re planning an upcoming XI theme month for our site, and we want to hear what is most important for our users in this realm. What type of content would be most helpful? One of the items we are planning is a webcast. Are you interested [...]
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| June 29, 2005 1:06 PM
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Hi there, It’s Lauren, the Assistant Editor for SearchSAP.com. We’re planning an upcoming XI theme month for our site, and we want to hear what is most important for our users in this realm. What type of content would be most helpful? One of the items we are planning is a webcast. Are you interested [...]
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| June 29, 2005 1:06 PM
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Can you speak Japanese using BAPIs and JCo?
I am trying to execute some BAPIs on R/3 4.5, using JCo Connector Version 1.1.04. I am sending Japanese characters as part of import parameters to the BAPI. However, the Japanese characters are being garbled up in the SAP system. Has anyone tried to do this before and encountered similar problems? Similarly, after executing the [...]
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| June 21, 2005 4:33 PM
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I am trying to execute some BAPIs on R/3 4.5, using JCo Connector Version 1.1.04. I am sending Japanese characters as part of import parameters to the BAPI. However, the Japanese characters are being garbled up in the SAP system. Has anyone tried to do this before and encountered similar problems? Similarly, after executing the [...]
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| June 21, 2005 4:33 PM
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How-to for an RFC from a Web system
How can I call a RFC via an SAP function from a Web system — actually an ASP system? I know that the .COM Connector is not available in Windows XP, so I need to make some kind of interface to do this job. Does anyone have any bright ideas?
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| June 11, 2005 12:54 PM
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How can I call a RFC via an SAP function from a Web system — actually an ASP system? I know that the .COM Connector is not available in Windows XP, so I need to make some kind of interface to do this job. Does anyone have any bright ideas?
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| June 11, 2005 12:54 PM
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Financials — reversing individual cash flows
Hi, I’m having problems reversing individual cash flows. When in deal – change transaction I press the “reversal” icon. It highlights whole deal, and the message says “select one flow only”. How do I reverse flow for a deal? Can anyone tell me the steps?
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| May 26, 2005 10:08 AM
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Hi, I’m having problems reversing individual cash flows. When in deal – change transaction I press the “reversal” icon. It highlights whole deal, and the message says “select one flow only”. How do I reverse flow for a deal? Can anyone tell me the steps?
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| May 26, 2005 10:08 AM
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Remote Function Calls
Hi, I have to pass a value from an SAP screen exit to a third-party tool — Albany verify, which is in VB 6.0 — to validate the value passed from SAP. I also need a return value back to SAP on the validation performed in the third party tool. Does anyone have any tips?
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| May 27, 2005 10:03 AM
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Hi, I have to pass a value from an SAP screen exit to a third-party tool — Albany verify, which is in VB 6.0 — to validate the value passed from SAP. I also need a return value back to SAP on the validation performed in the third party tool. Does anyone have any tips?
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| May 27, 2005 10:03 AM
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RFC question
I have a VB program which connects to SAP and calls an RFC-enabled function module. The RFC module selects several rows of data from different tables and stores these in an internal table as an export parameter. Can this lead to a data_buffer_exceeded exception?
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| May 17, 2005 10:57 AM
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I have a VB program which connects to SAP and calls an RFC-enabled function module. The RFC module selects several rows of data from different tables and stores these in an internal table as an export parameter. Can this lead to a data_buffer_exceeded exception?
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| May 17, 2005 10:57 AM
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Configuring access for BSP in mySAP CRM
My company recently installed mySAP CRM 4.0. When I tried to run the CRM BSP Application by adding the BSP Application to my favorites (CRMD_CASE), it started the browser but hit an error indicating: ‘HTTP 403 (Forbidden): You are not authorized to view this page’ What do we need to configure to make this work?
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| May 12, 2005 10:47 AM
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My company recently installed mySAP CRM 4.0. When I tried to run the CRM BSP Application by adding the BSP Application to my favorites (CRMD_CASE), it started the browser but hit an error indicating: ‘HTTP 403 (Forbidden): You are not authorized to view this page’ What do we need to configure to make this work?
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| May 12, 2005 10:47 AM
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printing headaches
I have a printer problem. The printer is taking A3 paper instead of A4. This problem has occurred for a few weeks now. Other applications using the same printer, like Word and Excel, are taking A4 paper. I have version 4.6 C. Can anyone tell me what might be the problem?
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| May 18, 2005 4:22 PM
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I have a printer problem. The printer is taking A3 paper instead of A4. This problem has occurred for a few weeks now. Other applications using the same printer, like Word and Excel, are taking A4 paper. I have version 4.6 C. Can anyone tell me what might be the problem?
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| May 18, 2005 4:22 PM
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IDocs vs. BAPI
I am looking for the advantages and disadvantages of IDocs over BAPIs. While designing an interface in SAP, which methodology is best?
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| May 21, 2005 4:13 PM
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I am looking for the advantages and disadvantages of IDocs over BAPIs. While designing an interface in SAP, which methodology is best?
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| May 21, 2005 4:13 PM
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Is BW the right answer for our reporting needs?
We’re looking at pulling data from a third party tool and SAP HR into BW for reporting purposes. One limitation that we’re experiencing is the third party tool has long character strings (greater than 200). Can BW handle this as an input? How are companies getting around this issue? And is BW the right answer [...]
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| June 2, 2005 4:20 PM
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We’re looking at pulling data from a third party tool and SAP HR into BW for reporting purposes. One limitation that we’re experiencing is the third party tool has long character strings (greater than 200). Can BW handle this as an input? How are companies getting around this issue? And is BW the right answer [...]
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| June 2, 2005 4:20 PM
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.NET worth it?
We have a big VB5 application and we intend to integrate it with SAP. We do not want to convert the VB app to .NET. This will be a huge task. Since DCOM connector is no longer supported, what is the alternative for connecting to SAP from our VB app.?
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| April 28, 2005 4:17 PM
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We have a big VB5 application and we intend to integrate it with SAP. We do not want to convert the VB app to .NET. This will be a huge task. Since DCOM connector is no longer supported, what is the alternative for connecting to SAP from our VB app.?
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| April 28, 2005 4:17 PM
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Is there an XML function module?
I am working on an SAP project, and I have a text file in XML format that I need to read in SAP. Is there any function module to read a text file in XML format?
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| April 21, 2005 11:36 AM
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I am working on an SAP project, and I have a text file in XML format that I need to read in SAP. Is there any function module to read a text file in XML format?
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| April 21, 2005 11:36 AM
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