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Use

You can integrate the following SAP applications in SAP Enterprise Portal as an iView:

  • Business Server Page applications

  • BW / BI reports

  • Crystal Enterprise reports

  • Internet Application Components (IACs)

  • MiniApps

There are appropriate iView templates available in the Portal Content Studio for integrating the individual SAP applications.

Prerequisites

You integrated an appropriate SAP System in the portal system landscape and defined a system alias.

For more information see Defining the System Landscape and Creating Systems .

Procedure
  1. Start the iView Wizard and create a new iView based on an iView template. For more information see Launching the iView Wizard and General Information .

  2. Select the required iView template (for example, SAP Transaction iView ).

  3. Define the basic iView settings by providing entries for the fields in the General Settings step. For more information see Launching the iView Wizard and General Information .

  4. Follow the instructions given for the steps, choose Finish , select the option Open for editing when wizard completes and enter the required property values.

    The properties that need to be maintained depend on the iView template that was selected:

Creating BSP Application iViews

Creating BEx Web Application iViews

Creating Crystal Report iViews

Creating IAC iViews

For information about the general iView properties see Editing Object Properties and Editing iView Properties .

Note

To see a preview of the iView in the Portal Content Studio, choose Preview in the Property Editor.

For more information see Using Object Editors .