Content usage mode: remote role assignment, remote delta link Applies to: producers, consumers |
In the Manage My FPN Connections tool in the portal, you can view all the FPN connections that define your system as a consumer portal, producer portal, or both.
If your system is connected to a System Landscape Directory (SLD), then the tool also displays the systems that are defined in your landscape.
You are authorized to access the portal role containing the Federated Portal workset.
You have at least administrator read permission for the FPN connections that you want to view. For more information, see Assigning Administrator Permissions to FPN Connections .
Displaying FPN Connections (and Systems in the SLD)
In the portal, navigate to
.The My FPN Connections tab appears. The screen is divided into two areas:
Screen Area |
Description |
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My FPN Connections |
Lists all existing FPN connections in which your system is one of the paired portals:
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Available Systems in System Landscape Directory |
Lists all remote systems that are defined in the SLD (if your system is connected to one). Note
Remote systems that are paired with your system in an FPN connection are displayed in italics on the screen. You can still create additional FPN connection instances with them. Recommendation
To locate the FPN connection in the My FPN Connections table that represents an SLD-based system, select the system in the Available Systems in System Landscape Directory table, and then choose Locate System . |
Sorting the FPN Connection List
You can sort the FPN connections that are listed in the My FPN Connections table as follows:
To sort the list alphanumerically, click the appropriate column header. This option is only possible when the list is ungrouped.
To group the FPN connections according to their assigned FPN group, choose .
To ungroup the list, choose .
This flat list sort mode also provides an option that allows you to filter the list by any search string. See instructions below.
You can also change the manner in which systems are displayed in the Available Systems in Landscape Directory table.
Filtering the FPN Connection List
You can filter the FPN connections that are listed in the My FPN Connections table as follows:
To filter the list according to a search string, enter the text in the empty filter cell (between the column header and the first item listed in the table) under the appropriate column. This filtering option is only available when the list is ungrouped.
To filter the list according to producer/consumer type, activity status, and registration status, choose an option from the Show Connection dropdown list.
You can also filter systems that are listed in the Available Systems in Landscape Directory table by entering a search string in the filter cell under the appropriate column.
Viewing Basic Information about FPN Connections and SLD Systems
To view the basic details of an FPN connection or an SLD system, choose the icon of an entry in either the My FPN Connections table or the Available Systems in System Landscape Directory table.
The details appear in a pop-in area below the expanded FPN connection or SLD system.