Maintaining a Partner Profile (SAP Library

Maintaining a Partner Profile

Use

The partner profile contains parameters that define the electronic interchange of data with a partner via that IDoc interface.

Prerequisites

A partner profile must be maintained in the Implementation Guide (IMG) to enable communication with a partner via the IDoc interface.

The logical system for the external CSD system must contain the following definitions:

Outbound parameters

Message type	IDoc type
IORDER	IORDER01
INOTIF	INOTIF01
IWKCEN	IWKCEN01

Inbound parameters

Message type	Process code
CONF32	CON5
PIECEOFEQUIPMENT_DISMANTLEATFU	BAPI
PIECEOFEQUIPMENT_INSTALLATFUNC	BAPI
IMATIS	IMAT
IMEASR	IMEA
SERVICENOTIFICATION_CREATEFROM	BAPI
INTUPD	INTU
IORDPD	IORU

Add the necessary configuration to use the standard IDoc for CATS time entry and employee absence recording.

Procedure

To call up the IMG from the initial R/3 screen, choose Tools ® AcceleratedSAP ® Customizing ® Project management. The screen Customizing: Project Administration is displayed. Choose the pushbutton SAP Reference IMG.

In the IMG hierarchy, choose Basis Components ® Distribution (ALE) ® Modelling and Implementing Business Processes ® Partner Profiles and Time of Processing ® Maintain Partner Profiles.

Make all the necessary entries and then save the partner profile that you have created.