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The following section provides detailed explanations of all the fields and options that you'll need to define for this node:

  • Map Provider’s Name: Enter name of your map provider

  • Description: Enter a meaningful description of the map provider

  • Inbound Map. Class: Enter the class responsible for the geometry database access. It must implement the interface IF_GEF_INBOUND_MAP_SERVICE. This is the mapping class that analyzes the inbound request (request type, parameters) and converts it into a format that is understood by the SAP Geographical Enablement Framework. This class needs to be maintained in Customizing for each supported map provider.

  • Outbound Map. Class: Enter the class responsible for converting the outbound request into a format that is understood by the map service provider. It must implement the interface IF_GEF_OUTBOUND_MAP_SERVICE. This class needs to be maintained in Customizing for each supported map provider.

  • GIS Service Path: This is the root service path of GIS Web service

  • GIS Active: Enabling this indicates if the map service provider is active.