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SAP BAPI and RFC Configuration (CFG301)


Description
This course teaches the basics of calling BAPIs (or RFCs) in an SAP system from NLINK. The exercises are designed with the assumption that readers already possess general NLINK conceptual knowledge, and know how to navigate through the NLINK Configuration Module, NLINK Debug Module, and the NLINK Management Module. In addition, the reader should be somewhat familiar with SAP in general and know how to navigate the SAPGUI.
Content
  • Overview
  • SETUP
  • Basic Requirements
  • Create a New NLINK Meta-Database
  • A Note about SAP Authorizations
  • Set up the NLINK to SAP Connection
  • Exercise 1: Download Material Master List from SAP
  • Exercise 1 Overview
  • 1.1 Create a New Transaction and Launch the BAPI Wizard
  • 1.2 Wizard: Select External System
  • 1.3 Select Function BAPI_MATERIAL_GETLIST
  • 1.4 Choose Which BAPI Parameters to Include
  • 1.5 Map Selected Parameters and Fields to Workset Objects
  • 1.6 Specify Name and Actions Series Options
  • 1.7 Wizard Results
  • 1.8 Add an Event
  • 1.9 Test it!
  • 1.10 Look at the Results in the NDM
  • 1.11 Add a Workset Key Field
  • 1.12 Test the Change
  • Exercise 1A: Add a Loop and Modify the Descriptions
  • Exercise 1A Overview
  • 1A Step 1 - Add a Set Current Table Action
  • 1A Step 2 - Add a Loop Table Action
  • 1A Step 3 - Add a String Action
  • 1A Test the Change
  • Exercise 1B: Report the Number of Materials Retrieved
  • Exercise 1B Overview
  • 1B Step 1 - Add a Get Table Record Count Action
  • 1B Step 2 - Add a Log Message Action
  • 1B Step 3 - Add a Text Message Template
  • 1B Step 4 - Add the Log Message Action Parameters
  • 1B Test the Change
  • Exercise 1C: Write to the Interface Log
  • Exercise 1C Overview
  • 1C Step 1 - Add Set Interface Name & Log Action
  • 1C Step 2 - Modify the Log Message Action
  • 1C Test the Change
  • Exercise 1 Summary
  • Exercise 2: Get Material Master Details
  • Exercise 2 Overview
  • 2.1 Run the BAPI Wizard
  • 2.2 Wizard: Map to Existing Fields
  • 2.3 Wizard - Specify Name and Action Series Objects
  • 2.4 Wizard Results
  • 2.5 Add the GET_DETAIL Call to the Event
  • 2.6 Test It!
  • 2.7 Combine the GET_DETAIL Results with the GETLIST Results
  • 2.8 Test the Change
  • Exercise 2A: Using the Shared Store
  • Exercise 2A Overview
  • 2A Step 1 - Add a New Event
  • 2A Step 2 - Test the Default Behavior
  • 2A Step 3 - Add the Shared Workset Actions
  • 2A Step 4 - Test the Change
  • Exercise 2 Summary
  • Exercise 3: Update Material Master Data
  • Exercise 3 Overview
  • 3.1 Create a New Transaction and Launch the BAPI Wizard
  • 3.2 Choose BAPI Parameters to Include
  • 3.3 Specify Name and Action Series Objects
  • 3.4 Wizard Results - Action Series
  • 3.5 Wizard Results - Map
  • 3.6 Add a Log Message Action
  • 3.6 Add an Event
  • 3.7 Test It!
  • Exercise 3A: Add Some Error Handling
  • Exercise 3A Overview
  • 3A Step 1 - Add a Compare Action
  • 3A Step 2 - Add a Log Message Action
  • 3A Step 3 - Test the Change
  • Exercise 3 Summary
  • Course Feedback
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
Prerequisites
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