Application Maintenance

Use

You can use application maintenance to define the order of the calls from the SAP System to a partner application for processing a particular function. The storage system supplier normally performs this.

To perform application maintenance, choose the following in the Implementation Guide (IMG): Start of the navigation pathSAP Web Application Server Next navigation step Basis Services Next navigation step ArchiveLink Next navigation step Customizing Front End Communication Next navigation step Maintain ApplicationsEnd of the navigation path.

For more information on executing the activity, see the documentation in the wizard.

For each function, you can define a sequence of OLE functions, which are processed at runtime. Applications are called by their definition in protocol management.

The diagram below illustrates these options and the procedure for application maintenance.

This application predefines the syntax that the SAP System uses to communicate with an application called.