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A provider system is the SAP CRM system being used. Web services called by the GSDO have to be exposed using the profile created. Web services are exposed via endpoints. To enable mass configuration on the consumer side, the endpoints have to be created using a Business Scenario.

Creating Endpoints using a Business Scenario

For creating endpoints using a business scenario, proceed as follows:

  1. In the SAP CRM system go to transaction SOAMANAGER, choose Start of the navigation path Business Administration  Next navigation step Mass Configuration  End of the navigation path.

  2. Choose Create, enter configuration scenario name and description.

  3. Choose the Provide tab and choose Add

  4. Enter CRM_BPBASICDATABYNAMEADDRQR in the Search Pattern field, choose Both Names from the Field and click Go.

  5. Choose the service from the list and click Add to Worklist.

    Note

    If you have the option to import the Mass Configuration/Business Scenario XML file, see SAP Note 1585723 Information published on SAP site for the procedure to import the XML files.

  6. Choose the provider added and click Assign.

  7. Choose a profile from the Profiles sections and click Assign to Service.

  8. Save and activate the configuration scenario.

  9. Click Back and go to Activation Request Management.

  10. Choose Check for Updates.

  11. Choose Start Activation for creating end points.

Checking the Endpoints Created

For checking the endpoints created, proceed as follows:

  1. In the SAP CRM system go to transaction SOAMANAGER, choose Start of the navigation path Business Administration  Next navigation step Web Service Administration End of the navigation path.

  2. Search for the service that has been previously added to the business scenario.

  3. Select the service from the list and choose Apply Selection.

  4. Choose the Configurations tab. All endpoints and services are listed here. Endpoints are displayed here with a GUID as ID, and the Creation Type field is set to Created based on the profile.

  5. Choose Display to see its configuration.

WSDL for the Endpoints

To see the WSDL for the endpoint, proceed as follows:

  1. Choose Overview tab.

  2. Select a binding from the drop-down box.

  3. Choose Open WSDL document for selected binding.