Blogs posted September 21, 2006

Introduction This weblog explains various steps involved in configuring an existing output types (also called Condition types) for PDF-Based print forms. Configuring output types for PDF-Based print forms is almost similar to the configuring output... Read More »

Show me your .slnk and I will show you mine (2of2) First things first, what is a .Slnk you ask? You may hear it and see it referred to as a “Slinkee”. A slinkee is the file extension used for SAPlink. If you were unable to attend Tech Ed... Read More »

I finally have some time after TechEd ’06 Las Vegas, and my first order of business is to write my two cents worth about what I think of enterprise architect vs. business expert… As depicted in the diagram below: The... Read More »

1. Scenario : Consider a scenario where XI is configured for making rfc calls to a remote SAP system using RFC adapter. This remote system goes down for regular maintenance everyday during early hours of the day. During this down time all the... Read More »

Intro: This 2-part blog series will focus on helping a BPX/ESA Architect create a business case for a composite, arrive at a logical solution that would help one replace a non-SAP solution from the system landscape. Here, we will use iPRO (the... Read More »

….Continued from “The Architect’s World – Episode 45 Part 1”. Step 10: Plan the design for the xApp: A key step in planning your composite application is to try to see how to fit the architecture of CAF on top of the... Read More »

As described in A case for Enterprise Widgets we had about 4 hours notice to get the project off the ground. Figuring out the server side was straightforward, we used a single ASP to query the database and retreive the scheduling information. To... Read More »

When you have used the WSDL wizard in the Integration Directory and have clicked on “Propose URL” in the second screen, did you ever wonder, why the URL does not point to a sender SOAP adapter channel, it is the URL of the Integration... Read More »

SAPlin Beta v0.1.1 is out Just a week ago we were on stage at the Demo Jam presenting what we thought SAPlink was and where we thought it could go. I had expected to do a second SAPlink release hopefully, by TechEd in Amsterdam, but due to some... Read More »

As of Part 9 of this “event-driven” tutorial on the WD-ABAP component WDR_TEST_UI_ELEMENTS: An Archaeological “Dig” into SAP Metadata (Part 9 of “Event-Driven” Tutorial on WD-ABAP Component WDR_TEST_UI_ELEMENTS)... Read More »