The following example will show you how to install the conversion server
All2txt
.
Create a directory on the conversion server.
Example
(for example c:\converter (WinNT) or $USER/converter (UNIX).
Copy the archive (files *.SAR) into your directory from the directory ~ftp/general/misc/converter on the SAP FTP server
sapservX
.
Read the file ~ftp/general/misc/converter/contents.txt to find out which archives you need.
Extract the archive with the program
SAPCAR
. The following files must then be in your directory:
WinNT |
UNIX |
ConvUtil.exe ConvServSamp.exe sapftp.exe saphttp.exe sleep.exe librfc32.dll All2txt\RunConvUtil.bat All2txt\ConvServ.bat All2txt\StartConv.bat All2txt\All2txt.bat |
ConvUtil ConvServSamp sapftp saphttp All2txt/StartConvUtil All2txt/ConvServ All2txt/StartConv All2txt/All2txt |
Note
The programs
sapftp.exe
and
saphttp.exe
(WinNT) or
sapftp
and
saphttp
(UNIX) are on the Client Installation CD.
Set up the
RFC destination
to
All2txt\RunConvUtil.bat
or
All2txt/StartConvUtil
. Name the RFC destination ALL2TXT_RFC.
Make the settings Customizing for conversions .
In the SAP reference IMG you will find Customizing of
Select
Maintain converter
. Create a new entry with the following data:
Field |
Value |
Number RFC destination for converter Help programs (utilities) for conversion FTP destination HTTP destination Status Error number |
All2txt 0 ALL2TXT_RFC Ready for conversions 000 |
Select
Determine conversion
. Create a new entry with the following data:
Field |
Value |
Workstation application (source) Workstation application (target) Name of the conversion server Document Type Automatically start according to status Storage category for converted original application files Language for error messages Directory where files are checked out Earliest start time Maximum time Start delay Wait time, days Time limit for converter (min) Delete input files Delete output files Messages Expiration date for application log Check out depth Structure of the files that were checked out Epsilon for comparing lengths Epsilon for angles |
DOC to TXT DOC TXT All2txt DRW RE (released) /tmp/all2txt 00:00:00 00:02:00 00:00:00 When without errors, delete When without errors, delete Messages at the beginning and end of each conversion |
The installation is complete after you have saved your data.
Test the converter as follows:
Create a document with the document type DRW.
Create an original application file in the document using the workstation application DOC.
Set the status of the documents to RE (released). Depending on the status network you may have to carry out more than one step.
Save your document.
Conversion starts. Note the Messages in the application log .
After a several minutes open up the document again. You will see another original application file in the screen section
Original
if the conversion was successful, in this case the original application file is in *.txt format.