Using CHIP Provider Pages as CHIP Providers

Context

You can mark a page created with the Page Builder as a CHIP provider and it to your CHIP catalog.

Procedure

  1. You have opened the component configuration of your CHIP catalog, as described in Creating Configurations for CHIP Catalogs.
  2. In table Configuration Context select row Categorization and enter PAGE_CONFIG as the parameter name. Leave the Parameter Type unchanged as Standard.
  3. Go to the Selection row.

    Set the following indicator:

    • Display Std CHIPs

      This indicator must be set for displaying folders based on CHIP provider pages.

    • Display PFCG CHIPs

      Set the value here to FALSE.

    You can set the other indicators, if required.

  4. Choose Start of the navigation pathNew Next navigation step ProviderEnd of the navigation path, and enter X-SAP-PAGE-CHIP-CACHE as the Provider Name.
  5. Got back to Selection and choose New-> parameterMultiVal. As the Parameter Name enter PAGE_CONFIG, and leave the Parameter Type unchanged as Standard.
  6. Go to the Values row and enter name of your component configuration of your CHIP provider page as the Parameter Value, for example: MY_CAT_COMP_CONFIGURATION.
  7. Repeat the last step for each further CHIP provider page if you want to add their CHIPs to your CHIP catalog.

Example

You can find an example catalog with CHIP provider pages in the system. To see how a catalog configuration is created with CHIP provider pages, open the component configuration WDR_DEMO_CAT_PROVIDERPAGE of Web Dynpro component WDR_CHIP_CATALOG.