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Function documentation Personal Settings  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

Use

You can change the way you work in the Integration Builder to meet you individual requirements by making the relevant adjustments in your personal settings. In particular, challenged users can adapt the application to their needs for accessibility.

Note

The personal settings are stored on the user’s computer. The settings are not retained when the user goes to a different computer.

You can restore the default settings at any point by choosing Default Settings.

Prerequisites

You can call the Personal Settings function by

·        Choosing Tools ® Personal Settings (This graphic is explained in the accompanying text) in the main menu

·        Choosing Personal Settings (This graphic is explained in the accompanying text) in the standard application toolbar

Functions

In the Personal Settings editor, you can make settings for the following work areas:

General Settings

To call the entry template for these settings, in the navigation area of the editor, choose General.

·        Logon Language

Select a logon language. When you next call the Integration Builder, the language selected here will be the default language.

Recommendation

Use this function if you have logged on to the SAP Exchange Infrastructure tools by using Single Sign-On and want to change the logon language of the new session you have opened (see also: Roles and Tool Access).

·        Original Language

Select an original language. If you do not define an original language, you will be asked to define one at the latest when you create an object.

If the administrator did not make any other settings, German and English will be available.

·        Automatic text completion

You can activate or deactivate automatic text completion. You can also delete the history of the input fields.

·        Accessibility

You can make it possible to focus on additional elements (text fields that are not entry fields), making them accessible to challenged users.

Note

Screen readers can read out the contents of these elements.

·        Object View

You can define whether the header area in the object editors is shown or hidden.

Navigation Settings

To call the entry template for these settings, in the navigation area of the editor, choose Navigation.

You can define whether or not you want to restore the subtrees when you start the application. In this case mark checkbox Restore Focus on Subtrees After Restart.

Search-Help Settings

To call the entry template for these settings, in the navigation area of the editor, choose Find.

For the search help you can set one of the following two options:

·        Display as tab page in the work area of the application window

·        Display as modeless window

In the Integration Repository you can also define whether the search function should start in standard search mode or in enhanced search mode.

Graphical Process Editor

To call the entry template for these settings, in the navigation area of the editor, choose Process Editor.

Here you can define the default settings for the graphical process editor. The settings take effect the next time the Process Editor is started.

·        Editor and Display

You can define the editor to be displayed in the work area when you start the Process Editor. You can also hide the overview and output areas by default. If required, the BPEL4WS display can be updated automatically. For example, if you make changes to the process outline, they are immediately visible in the BPEL display.

·        Graphical Definition

You can define if the process definition should be displayed horizontally or vertically (field Standard Layout) Furthermore, you can define how the graphical display of the process definition is loaded (field Load Definition From):

¡        XML: Loads the graphical display from the XML definition. This setting is usually better for performance and is recommended in most cases. 

¡        Repository: Loads the graphical display from the Integration Repository. This setting is recommended if the integration process definition is no longer correct because errors have occurred.

·        Task Log and Processing Log

You can define that new messages should be added to the existing ones in the output area, and not overwrite them. You can also reduce the size of the displayed messages. For example, you can restrict the display to error messages.

 

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