Setting Up the Communication
To set up the communication, a series of steps are required that you have to carry out in Customizing for ALE (Transaction SALE).
More information about ALE communication can be found in the R/3 Implementation Guide (IMG) under Basis Components ® Distribution (ALE).
The remote function call is controlled in the parameters of the RFC destination. For further information see
You can also specify which RFC destinations are to be used for synchronous method calls. These calls may either be BAPIs or
Dialog Methods. For further information see
RFC Destinations for Synchronous Method Calls.In the ALE IMG choose:
Sending and Receiving Systems
Systems in Network
The partner profiles are based on the distribution model.
In the ALE IMG choose:
Modeling and Implementing Business Processes
Partner Profiles and Time of Processing
In addition to checking the consistency of the partner profiles and model settings you can also check the consistency of all the systems and the distribution of the Customizing data.
In the ALE IMG choose:
Modeling and Implementing Business Processes
Partner Profiles and Time of Processing
When the system is running, you can check whether the messages sent have been received in the receiver system and you can monitor the processing status of the messages.
In the ALE IMG choose:
System Monitoring
IDoc Confirmation in Receiver System (ALE Audit)