9.71.3 SAP RFC Profile
- Jenni Wallin
- Yeok Hong Ng
- Former user (Deleted)
You use the SAP RFC profile to dynamically generate UDRs based on selected SAP RFC functions that are part of an SAP system.
Configuration
To create a new SAP RFC profile configuration, click the New Configuration button in the upper left part of the Desktop window, and then select SAP RFC Profile from the menu.
The contents of the menus in the menu bar may change depending on which configuration type that has been opened in the currently active tab. The SAP RFC profile uses the standard menu items and buttons that are visible for all configurations, and these are described in 2.1 Menus and Buttons.
There is one menu item that is specific for SAP RFC configurations:
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
External References  | Select this menu item to Enable External References in an agent profile field. Refer to Enabling External References in an Agent Profile Field in 8.11 External Reference Profile for further information. |
SAP RFC profile configuration dialog
| Setting | Description |
|---|---|
| Username | The SAP user ID |
| Password | The SAP user password |
| Host | The IP address of the SAP System |
| Enable Load Balancing | Select this check box to enable load balancing for SAP Jco. |
| System ID | The 3 character code for the SAP System |
| Message Server Host | The hostname/IP of the SAP Message Server |
| Message Server Port | The port of the SAP Message Server. |
| Group Name | The group name associated with the SAP System |
| SAP System Number | The SAP System number |
| SAP Client Number | The SAP Client number |
| Enable SNC Mode | Allows the SAP RFC agent to apply a Secure Network Communications (SNC) to the connection between the agent and the SAP RFC system. This option is enabled by default. You must generate a SNC Personal Security Environment (PSE) on the servers running the Platform, EC and also on the machine running the Desktop Client. The PSE's in all of these environment must have the same security certificate and SNC library path. For more information on setting up the SNC, refer to 9.71.3.1 Setting Up the SNC. |
| SNC Library Path | The full path of the SAP Cryptographic Library files (SAPCRYPTOLIB sar files). The files are required for you to use the SAP SNC. You can download the files from the SAP Portal. |
| SNC Name | Enter the SNC PSE's distinguished name where the SAP RFC agent is hosted on with the 'p:' prefix. Example: p:CN=CnName, O=MyCompany, C=Country |
| SNC Partner Name | Enter the SNC PSE's distinguished name of the target, the SAP RFC system with the 'p:' prefix. Example: p:CN=CnName, O=MyCompany, C=Country |
| SNC Level Protection | Select the level of protection to apply to the connection. 1: Authentication only - The SNC verifies the identity of the communication partner. No data protection is applied for this level. 2: Integrity protection - The SNC detects any changes or manipulation of the data, which may have occurred between the two end points of a communication. It will also apply the Authentication only level of protection. 3: Privacy protection - The SNC encrypts the communication as well as apply all the previous levels of protection onto the data. 8: Apply the default level of protection. The default is set to Level 3. 9: Apply the maximum level of protection. |
| Enable SNC SSO | You can enable this checkbox if the SAP RFC system uses Single Sign-On with its SNC. |
| Test Connection | Click this button to test the connection to the SAP RFC system. |
| SAP RFC Functions | Click the Add button to add the required RFC functions. |
| Generate RFC UDR | Click this button to generate the UDR for the selected SAP RFC function, according to the structure in SAP. When the UDR has has been generated, click Save to save the UDR to the profile. |