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Use

The secure communication between the Forms Processing Framework (ABAP) and the Adobe Document Services (ADS) running on AS Java, requires the system user ADSuser with a special UME role delivered by SAP. If the user has not been created automatically by the configuration tool, you can create it manually.

Procedure

Creating the User ADSUser

  1. On the AS ABAP, log on to the client used for the UME authentication.

  2. Start the transaction SU01 or choose Start of the navigation path Tools  Next navigation step Administration Next navigation step User Maintenance  Next navigation step User End of the navigation path.

  3. Enter ADSuser as user name and choose Create .

  4. Choose the user type system user .

  5. Enter a password and save your settings.

Creating the Role ADSCALLERS

  1. Start the transaction PFCG or choose Start of the navigation path Tools Next navigation step Administration Next navigation step User Maintenance Next navigation step Role Administration Next navigation step Roles End of the navigation path.

  2. Create a role ADSCALLERS (no authorizations required).

    Note

    The ADSCALLERS role in SAP NetWeaver Application Server for ABAP appears automatically as the ADSCALLERS group in the SAP NetWeaver Administrator.

  3. Activate the role.

  4. Assign the user ADSUser to this role.

Assigning UME Role and Actions to the ADSUser

  1. To start the User Management, enter the Web address http://<server>:<port>/useradmin .

  2. Choose Role and search the role named SAP_ADSCALLER .

    Note

    This UME role was created during installation.

  3. Go to the Assigned Users tab. Under Available Users , search for the user ADSUSER and press Add to assign this user to the role SAP_ADSCALLER.

  4. Save your changes.