The Outlook Web Access iViews can be used for quickly integrating the inbox, calendar, task, and contacts folders on the Microsoft Exchange server.
This section tells you how to configure the iViews for displaying the inbox, calendar, task, and contacts for an NT user.
Prerequisites:
- 1. You are using Windows NT authentication for the exchange server
- 2. You have installed and configured Microsoft Outlook Web Access 2000 on client Machine from where you want to access the iView
Configuration of Outlook Web Access iViews
iViews that are created from the generic template of the SAP Application Integrator component can be used for quickly integrating the inbox, calendar, task, and contacts
folders on the Microsoft Exchange Server. You can integrate this iView into a SAP
Enterprise Portal framework page.
Proceed as follows to configure an Outlook Web Access iView for displaying the Webmail Content for an NT user that is using a folder structure with English localization.
- Select New From Portal Archive and then iview.
- Select the SAP Enterprise Portal application
com.sap.portal.appintegrator.sap
and choose Next.
- On the next screen, choose Generic
and Next.On the iView Wizard, enter the iView Name and ID for the new namespace, and choose Next.Select Open for editing when wizard completes, and choose Finish.In the Property Editor for Property Category choose Show All.Scroll down and set the iView property URL template as URL to your target
application. You configure the following link as follows:
Result
You can now add these iViews to pages in your portal, and add the pages to worksets or roles. When users log on to the portal and go to the page where one of these iViews is located, they can access the corresponding information from Outlook Web Access.
