Activating the Device Group Mechanism

Context

By default, the device group mechanism is disabled. If you want to use the device group mechanism at runtime to assign a desktop according to the associated device group in a rule collection, you must enable the mechanism as described below.

Procedure

  1. Open SAP NetWeaver Administrator and access the Application Modules screen in one of the following ways:

    • Access SAP NetWeaver Administrator by adding /nwa to the AS Java URL (hostname:port/nwa) and then go to Start of the navigation pathConfiguration Next navigation step InfrastructureEnd of the navigation path and choose the Application Modules link.

    • Add the quick link /app-modules to the SAP NetWeaver Administrator URL: (hostname:port/nwa/app-modules).

    The Application Modules: Overview window opens.

  2. In the Module List area, search for com.sap.portal.desktop.desktopservice.
  3. In the Web Module Details area, select desktopservice .
  4. In the Portal Service Details area, set the value of the UseDeviceGroups property to true .