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For the communication between the SAP GUI and the AS ABAP, the SAP GUI is the initiator of the communication and the AS ABAP is the acceptor.

Initiator (SAP GUI)

There are several ways to start SAP GUI. They are:

  • Direct start (execute sapgui.exe from a command prompt or over a shortcut)
  • SAP Logon
  • SAP Shortcuts

We describe the SNC configuration for each of the supported start methods in the following topics:

Acceptor (AS ABAP)

To configure the acceptor (AS ABAP) for using SNC, set the profile parameter settings on the application server and define the entries in user maintenance as described in Profile Parameter Settings on AS ABAP and User Maintenance on AS ABAP.