Creating an HTTP Destination for the SLD ABAP API on the AS ABAP Side 

Use

If you want to configure an ABAP application to access data in the SLD through the ABAP API, you have to configure the HTTP connection parameters on the ABAP system side.

Prerequisites

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●      An RFC destination for the SLD ABAP API has been created on the AS Java side.

More information: Creating an RFC Destination for the SLD ABAP API on the AS Java Side

●      An RFC destination for the SLD ABAP API has been created on the AS ABAP side.

More information: Creating an RFC Destination for the SLD ABAP API on the AS ABAP Side

Procedure

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       1.      Call transaction SLDAPICUST.

       2.      Switch to CHANGE mode by choosing  Display <-> Change.

       3.      Choose  Append Row.

       4.      Enter the HTTP connection parameters in the following fields:

Field	Description
Alias Name	Enter a string that uniquely identifies the HTTP connection record in the table.
Host Name Port	Enter the host name and HTTP port number of the SLD.
User	Enter the user name of the user who logs on to the SLD. The user has to be assigned to the LcrInstanceWriterLD role.

       5.      Select the Prim. indicator.

The table may have several HTTP connection records that point to different SLD servers. Only one of them can be selected as primary. The primary HTTP connection is the default connection for all applications that use the SLD ABAP API.

       6.      Choose the Password button.

       7.      Enter a password and choose  Continue.

       8.      Choose  Save.

       9.      If you want to check the status of the HTTP connection, select a row and choose the Test button.