Interfaces 

Purpose

You can use this component to exchange data between systems.

Features

Import and Export of Sources, Substances, Phrases, Properties Trees and Report Templates

The R/3 component Product Safety supports first database as well as data import and export in productive systems. This means that you can transfer data between different systems.

You can exchange data between

You can export phrases in the original language, translate them in an external system, and then import them to the R/3 System.

You use exchange profiles to define the transfer parameters used to control data exchange.

You can use phrase references in the legally valid phrase library to adapt your current R/3 phrase library that you use for substance characteristic value assignment so that the exported substance characteristic values correspond to the legal requirements of the EU.

In substance import, the R/3 System enables you to import passive phrases used as substance characteristic values to the active phrase library.

You use R/3 Engineering Change Management to import phrases.

Importing and Exporting Reports

Report import in the R/3 component Product Safety enables you to import inbound reports ( Inbound Documents (IBD)) to the R/3 System.

You can also export scanned reports and reports from the R/3 component Product Safety as Dok-X format.

See also:

Section Purpose in Importing Reports: Process and Exporting Reports: Process

Dangerous goods interfaces

You can use the filling function from the R/3 component Dangerous Goods Interfaces to copy dangerous goods classification data to the dangerous goods master.

Relevant data can be copied for the warehouse management system in Customizing by choosing Logistics Execution ® Warehouse Management ® Hazardous materials ® Copy hazardous material data from substance database.