RFC, Service Registry, SOAP

How to Publish Services in SAP PI/PO Service Registry

Posted on by Isuru Fernando

Before we go through the steps on how to Publish Services in SAP PI/PO Service Registry, lets look at features of Service Registry. Service registry is a UDDI based repository which contain enterprise services and related metadata. Located centrally in SOA landscape, It represents a set of web services. Service Registry supports SAP and non-SAP […]

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RFC, Service Registry, SOAP

Expose RFC as Web Service in SAP PI/PO – SOAP to RFC Synchronous Interface

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In this article we will look at how to expose a RFC as a Web service in SAP PI/PO. Using SOAP to RFC synchronous interface we would be exposed a RFC as a web service. Most commonly researched topics under third-party system integration with SAP is how to use RFCs and web services to expose […]

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SLD, SOAP

Proxy Communication Error SLD_NO_OWN_BS

Posted on by Isuru Fernando

While setting up proxy communication between PI/PO and SAP backend, after a new PI/PO 7.4 single stack server installation, I came across error “SLD_NO_OWN_BS”. Full Error in PI Message Log: “SOAP: Call failed: com.sap.aii.af.sdk.xi.srt.BubbleException: System Error Received. HTTP Status Code = 200: However System Error received in payload ErrorCode = SLD_NO_OWN_BS ErrorCategory = XIServer Parameter1 […]

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LSMW

How to Transport LSMW Objects?

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Lets look how to transport LSMW Objects between clients. LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench) is a tool that supports legacy system data migration to SAP systems. Legacy data can be imported, transformed and saved to SAP via iDocs, BAPIs, Batch Data Input (BDC) or as Direct Input. This article discuss ways you can transport LSMW […]

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ABAP, LSMW

Create LSMW with BDC Recording Example

Posted on by Isuru Fernando

LSMW which stands for Legacy System Migration Workbench supports conversion of legacy system data in a orderly and convenient way. Tool allows you to import converted legacy data to SAP. There are several ways you can import legacy data to SAP using LSMW. Below are few common methods used to migrate legacy data to SAP […]

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ABAP

Send Emails Using Object Oriented Method – CL_BCS

Posted on by Isuru Fernando

In newer versions of SAP (newer than 6.10 release) best practice is to send emails using BCS interface instead of API1 interface. BCS interface is easier to use than the older API1 interface. Plus you are not required to fill the packing list which makes it less complicated. These function modules can be used to […]

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Transformation

XML Transformation Example with XSLT_TOOL

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With ever changing world of integration one language that has stood the test of time is XML. Due to capabilities of XML and large number of system integration requirments, its impertinent for technical consultants to understand the XML transformation capabilities in SAP.  SAP transformations are used to filter and recognize XML data. SAP transformations can […]

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SAP Query

Troubleshoot Cannot Find User Group SYST

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When handling SAP query you may come across error user groups similar to SYST****XX. If you are unable to view these user groups or quarries belong to these user groups follow below steps. 1. Go to SQ03 settings and allow display of system objects.   2. Go to SQ01 select standard query areas to view the […]

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SAP Query

Find SAP Query Detail from Program Name

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SAP queries automatically creates a ABAP program when they are saved and generated. These auto generated programs starts with AQ. If you come across a report transaction with a long program name similar to AQ====****====**** this could be a program generated by a SAP query. Name should be in the following format: First 2 letters of report […]

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SAP Query

Troubleshoot SAP Query Short Dumps after Upgrade – Error When Importing Object

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After a upgrade, sometime SAP query programs assigned to transaction codes terminates with runtime errors. Few errors I have come across are, Error when importing object FIELDCAT. The generated program does not exists. The generated program mismatches the query definition. Short dump of the type IMPORT_ALIGNMENT_MISMATCH in program SAPLAQRUNT. Some of the errors like missing program names […]

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