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 Configuration Using Task Lists

 

You can perform ABAP system configuration tasks in an automated way by using predefined task lists.

For SAP Fiori, task lists support you in setting up and configuring the communication channels between the client, the front-end, and the back-end servers.

Prerequisites

  • SAP NetWeaver 7.4 SPS 6 or later

    To get all predefined task lists that are available for your support package stack level, you must implement the following SAP Notes:

    SAP NetWeaver 7.4 SPS

    SAP Note

    SPS 6

    2017302Information published on SAP site

    SPS 7

    2017302Information published on SAP site

    SPS 8

    2088777Information published on SAP site

    2120509Information published on SAP site

    SPS 9

    2088777Information published on SAP site

    2120509Information published on SAP site

    SPS 10

    2120509Information published on SAP site

    Note Note

    You must have at least SAP NetWeaver 7.4 SPS 8, to use all available task lists for an SAP Fiori front-end configuration.

    End of the note.
  • For task lists regarding embedded search: SAP NetWeaver 7.4 SPS 9 or later

  • You are assigned the necessary roles to execute task lists.

    For more information, see SAP Help Portal at Start of the navigation path http://help.sap.com/nw_platformInformation published on non-SAP site Next navigation step Application Help Next navigation step Function-Oriented View Next navigation step Solution Life Cycle Management Next navigation step SAP NetWeaver Configuration Next navigation step Configuration using ABAP Task Manager for Lifecycle Management Automation Next navigation step Standard Roles and Permissions End of the navigation path.

Features

The following table lists the predefined task lists that are available for SAP Fiori. When you execute a task list, the system guides you through the configuration of the tasks that are included in the task list. In addition, the task list contains documentation that describes the tasks in the task list in more detail. After executing a task list, you do not have to execute the corresponding tasks manually.

Task

Task List

Description

Related Information

SAP Gateway – Basic Configuration

SAP_GATEWAY_BASIC_CONFIG

You use this task list on the front-end server to perform basic configuration steps for SAP Gateway.

Activating SAP Gateway

SAP Fiori Launchpad Initial Setup

SAP_FIORI_LAUNCHPAD_INIT_SETUP

You use this task list on the front-end server to activate launchpad OData and HTTP services on an SAP Gateway system (front end).

Setup of SAP Fiori Launchpad

Create Trusted Connection from SAP System to SAP Gateway

SAP_SAP2GATEWAY_TRUSTED_CONFIG

You use this task list on the back-end server to create a trusted connection from an SAP system to SAP Gateway.

Note Note

You have to execute this task list in dialog.

End of the note.

Connect SAP Gateway to SAP Business Suite (Trusted RFC)

Logon Tickets

Enable Embedded Search

SAP_ESH_INITIAL_SETUP_000_CLIENT

You use this task list for the automatic initial setup of Embedded Search in client 000. This task list executes the obligatory preparation steps for the implementation of Embedded Search. This can take a very long time, so start the task list in the background.

Setup of SAP Fiori Search

SAP Gateway – Add Backend System

SAP_GATEWAY_ADD_SYSTEM

You use this task list on the front-end server to connect an SAP system (back end) to an SAP Gateway system (front end). The task list creates or uses an existing trusted remote function call (RFC) destination, checks the single sign-on (SSO) profile parameters, configures the SSO ticket and creates a system alias. Changes are recorded on a customizing request that you have to create or select at the beginning of the task list.

Note Note

The task list uses a trusted RFC destination with the current user. Maintain the authorization object S_RFCACL in the back-end system and assign the corresponding role or profile to the current user.

End of the note.

Creating System Alias for Applications

SAP Gateway – Maintain System Alias

SAP_GATEWAY_ADD_SYSTEM_ALIAS

You use this task list on the front-end server to create a system alias for an existing remote function call destination. Configure the remote function call destination as trusted. Changes are recorded on a customizing request that you have to create or select at the beginning of the task list.

Creating System Alias for Applications

SAP Gateway – Activate OData Services

SAP_GATEWAY_ACTIVATE_ODATA_SERV

You use this task list on the front-end server to activate OData services for the SAP Fiori apps. OData services provide information about the app tiles to be displayed.

Activate OData Services for Several SAP Fiori Apps

SAP Basis – Activate HTTP Services (SICF)

SAP_BASIS_ACTIVATE_ICF_NODES

You use this task list on the front-end server to activate HTTP services (SICF) according to transaction SICF. ICF nodes provide access to web resources.

Front-End Server: Activate ICF Services of SAP UI5 Application

Enable Embedded Search on work clients

SAP_ESH_INITIAL_SETUP_WRK_CLIENT

You use this task list for the automatic initial setup of Embedded Search in work clients. This can take a very long time, so start the task list in the background.

Setup of SAP Fiori Search

On one server in same client:

  • SAP Gateway – Basic Configuration

  • SAP Fiori Launchpad Initial Setup

  • SAP Gateway – Activate OData Services

  • SAP Basis – Activate HTTP Services (SICF)

SAP_GW_FIORI_ERP_ONE_CLNT_SETUP

You use this task list to configure SAP Gateway and SAP Fiori on the same client where the ERP system is located. The task list consists of tasks that are available with the following task lists:

  • SAP_GATEWAY_BASIC_CONFIG

  • SAP_FIORI_LAUNCHPAD_INIT_SETUP

  • SAP_GATEWAY_ACTIVATE_ODATA_SERV

  • SAP_BASIS_ACTIVATE_ICF_NODES

Activating SAP Gateway

Setup of SAP Fiori Launchpad

Activate OData Services for SAP Fiori Launchpad

Activate SICF Services for SAP Fiori Launchpad

Activate OData Services for Several SAP Fiori Apps

Front-End Server: Activate ICF Services of SAP UI5 Application

Procedure

  1. Decide which task list you want to execute. Refer to the table above.

  2. Execute the task lists with the ABAP Task Manager for Lifecycle Management Automation, transaction STC01.

  3. Display the documentation that is available in the selected task list.

More Information

For more information about working with task lists in general and the required authorizations, see the Technical Configuration Automation ABAP configuration guide at Start of the navigation path http://service.sap.com/sltoolsetInformation published on SAP site Next navigation step Software Logistics Toolset 1.0 Next navigation step Documentation Next navigation step System Provisioning Next navigation step Installation: Technical Configuration Automation ABAP End of the navigation path.

For more information about the task lists for SAP Fiori, see the Technical Configuration Automation SAP Fiori Frontend configuration guide at Start of the navigation path http://service.sap.com/sltoolsetInformation published on SAP site Next navigation step Software Logistics Toolset 1.0 Next navigation step Documentation Next navigation step System Provisioning Next navigation step Installation: Technical Configuration Automation ABAP Fiori End of the navigation path.

For more information about task lists for setting up Embedded Search, see Automatic Configuration Using Task Manager Task Lists in the SAP Library for SAP Net Weaver platform at Start of the navigation path http://help.sap.com/nw_platformInformation published on SAP site Next navigation step Function-Oriented View Next navigation step Search and Operational Analytics Next navigation step Embedded Search Next navigation step Setting Up Embedded Search End of the navigation path.