SAP ABAP IMG Activity EHS_MD_135_05 (Set Up RFC Destination)
Hierarchy
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IMG Activity
ID EHS_MD_135_05 Set Up RFC Destination  
Transaction Code S_SH8_72000992   IMG Activity: EHS_MD_135_05 
Created on 20001013    
Customizing Attributes EHS_MD_135_05   Set Up RFC Connection 
Customizing Activity    
Document
Document Class SIMG   Hypertext: Object Class - Class to which a document belongs.
Document Name EHS_MD_135_05    

In this IMG activity, you set up the Remote Function Call (RFC) destination in the SAP system.

Activities

Create the RFC Destination

  1. On the SAP Easy Access screen, choose Tools -> Administration -> Administration -> Network -> RFC Destinations (transaction SM59).

    The Display and Maintain RFC Destinations screen appears.

  2. Choose Edit -> Create.

    The RFC Destination screen appears. Enter the following data:

    • RFC Destination: Name of your RFC destination, for example, EHS_EXPERT
      • This entry also corresponds to the entry for the EXPERT_DESTINATION parameter for the user exit of the EH&S Expert (see Extend Entry in Secondary Data Determination).
    • Connection Type: T
      • Connection type T stands for TCP/IP connections.
    • Description: Enter a text to describe the RFC destination.
  3. Confirm your entries.
  4. On the Technical Settings tab page in the Activation Type screen area, set the Registered Server Program indicator.
  5. In the Registered Server Program screen area, enter a unique identification in the Program ID field. We recommend you enter the name of the RFC destination. The entry must match the PROGID entry in the SAPRFC.INI file of the corresponding EH&S Expert server.

    Note:

    6. When you set up the EH&S Expert server using EH&S service administration, the PROGID entry is generated automatically.
  6. If the SAP system comprises a number of application servers, you must specify under Gateway Options the gateway of the application server under which the EH&S Expert server has registered itself. Enter the values for the parameters GWHOST and GWSERV from the SAPRFC.INI file of the EH&S Expert server for the input fields Gateway host and Gateway service. See the IMG activity Set Up SAPRFC.INI.
  7. Save your entries.

Test the RFC Destination

To test the RFC destination, you must have started the EH&S Expert server and the above step Create the RFC Destination must have been completed.

  1. On the SAP Easy Access screen, choose Tools -> Administration -> Administration -> Network -> RFC Destinations (transaction SM59).
  2. In the RFC Destinations tree, choose TCP/IP connections -> <name of your RFC destination> and open the destination with a double-click.
  3. Choose Test connection.

    The test is running successfully if transmission duration times are displayed in the SAP window.

Business Attributes
ASAP Roadmap ID 201   Make global settings 
Mandatory / Optional 1   Mandatory activity 
Critical / Non-Critical 1   Critical 
Country-Dependency A   Valid for all countries 
Assigned Application Components
Documentation Object Class Documentation Object Name Current line number Application Component Application Component Name
SIMG EHS_MD_135_05 0 ALR0000065 Tools 
Maintenance Objects
Maintenance object type    
History
Last changed by/on SAP  20020508 
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