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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Remote Function call in BW Process Chain
We are new to SAP. We have SAP R/3 4.6C and BW 3.0B. We want to create a Process Chain in BW to call several ABAP programs in R/3 before executing an infopackage in BW. The BW documentation recommends to create a program or an RFC? local in BW to call the R/3 programs, otherwise [...]
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| June 8, 2005 1:48 PM
ABAP, Business Information Warehouse, SAP development
We are new to SAP. We have SAP R/3 4.6C and BW 3.0B. We want to create a Process Chain in BW to call several ABAP programs in R/3 before executing an infopackage in BW. The BW documentation recommends to create a program or an RFC? local in BW to call the R/3 programs, otherwise [...]
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| June 8, 2005 1:48 PM
ABAP, Business Information Warehouse, SAP development
EDI – OUTBOUND IDOC
For purchase orders using ORDERS05 IDOC, does it has a field to put GL Account and cost center under account assignment ? This purchase orders is for ordering supplies (K type). In EDI, does it cater for this or just inventory items in purch orders ? Any comments is appreciated. Thank you in advanced.
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| June 8, 2005 10:58 AM
EDI, ERP, NetWeaver, R/3, SAP, SAP development
For purchase orders using ORDERS05 IDOC, does it has a field to put GL Account and cost center under account assignment ? This purchase orders is for ordering supplies (K type). In EDI, does it cater for this or just inventory items in purch orders ? Any comments is appreciated. Thank you in advanced.
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| June 8, 2005 10:58 AM
EDI, ERP, NetWeaver, R/3, SAP, SAP development
Sending Email to Lotus Notes through SAP
Hi!! I want to send an email to lotus notes through a report i.e. dynamically generate the contents of the mail and send it to lotus notes.I tried using the function module ‘SO_NEW_DOCUMENT_SEND_API1′ with the required settings for sending it to an external email clients, but its not working.Infact just to verify if all the [...]
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| June 10, 2005 1:02 AM
Basis, Lotus Domino, R/3, SAP, SAP development
Hi!! I want to send an email to lotus notes through a report i.e. dynamically generate the contents of the mail and send it to lotus notes.I tried using the function module ‘SO_NEW_DOCUMENT_SEND_API1′ with the required settings for sending it to an external email clients, but its not working.Infact just to verify if all the [...]
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| June 10, 2005 1:02 AM
Basis, Lotus Domino, R/3, SAP, SAP development
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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Debugging IDOC outbound for purchase order
I created an outbound SAP IDOC for purchase order. It seems that program RSNASTED and form EDI_PROCESSSING is used to create to IDOC. I need to make changes to omit certain fields in a segment. I turned on the debugger. So i created a purch order and the debugger should stop at form EDI_PROCESSING. It [...]
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| May 26, 2005 4:06 PM
Basis, EDI, ERP, NetWeaver, R/3, SAP, SAP development
I created an outbound SAP IDOC for purchase order. It seems that program RSNASTED and form EDI_PROCESSSING is used to create to IDOC. I need to make changes to omit certain fields in a segment. I turned on the debugger. So i created a purch order and the debugger should stop at form EDI_PROCESSING. It [...]
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| May 26, 2005 4:06 PM
Basis, EDI, ERP, NetWeaver, R/3, SAP, SAP development
Faster way to fetch data from MSEG
I am trying to fetch data from MSEG table based on certain fields. Please refer to the select statement. SELECT mblnr mjahr zeile bwart oivbeln oiposnr kunnr bwart smbln smblp zzrep_ref_date lifnr ebeln ebelp werks oic_oregio erfmg erfme matnr oic_dland1 INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF TABLE int_mseg FROM mseg WHERE zzrep_ref_date IN int_date AND bwart IN [...]
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| May 24, 2005 12:55 AM
SAP development
I am trying to fetch data from MSEG table based on certain fields. Please refer to the select statement. SELECT mblnr mjahr zeile bwart oivbeln oiposnr kunnr bwart smbln smblp zzrep_ref_date lifnr ebeln ebelp werks oic_oregio erfmg erfme matnr oic_dland1 INTO CORRESPONDING FIELDS OF TABLE int_mseg FROM mseg WHERE zzrep_ref_date IN int_date AND bwart IN [...]
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| May 24, 2005 12:55 AM
SAP development
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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BAPI (or other means) to change Technical Objects on a Customer Contract via VA42 ?
Hi everyone ! I need to programmatically change (add & delete) Technical Objects (equipment with material and serial number; table = OBJK) on a Customer Contract (tcode = VA42). Does anyone know how I can do this ? Ideally, a BAPI would work best, but I have not been able find one as yet. Most [...]
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| May 18, 2005 2:41 PM
ABAP, CRM, SAP development
Hi everyone ! I need to programmatically change (add & delete) Technical Objects (equipment with material and serial number; table = OBJK) on a Customer Contract (tcode = VA42). Does anyone know how I can do this ? Ideally, a BAPI would work best, but I have not been able find one as yet. Most [...]
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| May 18, 2005 2:41 PM
ABAP, CRM, SAP development
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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Direct insert into a remote Oracle RDBMS (not running SAP) from SAP. Can it be done from SAP?
We need to insert SAP data directly into a staging table in a non-SAP app on a remote Oracle 9.2 DB. We’ve been given write access to only this one table in the remote Oracle DB. Currently, we create a flat file in SAP (on a DB400 DB), FTP the file to an intermediate Oracle [...]
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| June 1, 2005 2:55 PM
Basis, Interaction Center Technology, MySAP, mySAP Enterprise, Oracle, R/3, SAP, SAP development, Workflow
We need to insert SAP data directly into a staging table in a non-SAP app on a remote Oracle 9.2 DB. We’ve been given write access to only this one table in the remote Oracle DB. Currently, we create a flat file in SAP (on a DB400 DB), FTP the file to an intermediate Oracle [...]
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| June 1, 2005 2:55 PM
Basis, Interaction Center Technology, MySAP, mySAP Enterprise, Oracle, R/3, SAP, SAP development, Workflow
Reading Batch Job Spools for CAT6 and Time Evaluation
Hello, We have a manual process in place to do time transfer and time evaluation. We have an employee population of 26,000. So we split the CAT6 for every 2000-3000 employees so the job will be completed soon and we do this every payroll week day.For Time evaluation we split the jobs into 35 using [...]
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| April 29, 2005 12:35 PM
mySAP Human Resources, SAP development
Hello, We have a manual process in place to do time transfer and time evaluation. We have an employee population of 26,000. So we split the CAT6 for every 2000-3000 employees so the job will be completed soon and we do this every payroll week day.For Time evaluation we split the jobs into 35 using [...]
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| April 29, 2005 12:35 PM
mySAP Human Resources, SAP development
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
Basis, Business Information Warehouse, EDI, ERP, MySAP, mySAP Accounting, mySAP Advanced Planner and Optimizer, mySAP Application Link Enabling, mySAP CRM, mySAP Enterprise, mySAP Financials, mySAP Human Resources, mySAP Supplier Relationship Management, NetWeaver, R/3, SAP, SAP development, Security, Strategic Enterprise Management, Workflow
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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SAP IDOC – ORDERS05
I am looking into purchase orders. There are IDOC types ORDERS01, orders02, orders03, orders04 and orders05 ? What are the differences ? To convert a po doc into IDOC, is this through configuration ? A custom Abap program is not needed to create an IDOC, right ? Pls share your thoughts. Am on version 46B. [...]
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| May 17, 2005 4:01 PM
EDI, ERP, MySAP, R/3, SAP, SAP development
I am looking into purchase orders. There are IDOC types ORDERS01, orders02, orders03, orders04 and orders05 ? What are the differences ? To convert a po doc into IDOC, is this through configuration ? A custom Abap program is not needed to create an IDOC, right ? Pls share your thoughts. Am on version 46B. [...]
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| May 17, 2005 4:01 PM
EDI, ERP, MySAP, R/3, SAP, SAP development
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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SAP SRM
Where can I find well-defined and clear-cut descriptions of SAP SRM reconciliation capabilities? Possibly a demo? Or FAQs and pros and cons about the capability?
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| May 17, 2005 11:32 AM
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Where can I find well-defined and clear-cut descriptions of SAP SRM reconciliation capabilities? Possibly a demo? Or FAQs and pros and cons about the capability?
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| May 17, 2005 11:32 AM
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