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Use

In specific cases, the configuration tool might not be able to perform all the basic ADS configuration steps. Use the test program to make sure that the configuration steps are complete and to verify, which ones you need to perform manually.

Prerequisites

An output device for printing PDF-based forms is configured.

More information: SAP Printing Guide (BC-CCM-PRN)

Procedure

1. Use the ADS configuration test program

  1. Log on to the AS ABAP system.

  2. Start the transaction SA38.

  3. Enter the program name FP_TEST_00 .

  4. Choose Start of the navigation path Program Next navigation step Execute (F8) End of the navigation path.

  5. Make sure, that the following default values are entered in the respective fields:

    • Form: FP_TEST_00

    • ADS Connection: ADS or the RFC Destination name specified in your system (if it does not correspond to the default entry)

  6. Choose Start of the navigation path Program Next navigation step Execute (F8) End of the navigation path.

  7. Enter the Output Device .

  8. Choose Print Preview .

  9. If the system displays a form containing several lines on two pages, the ADS configuration is correct. Otherwise, perform the tests described below.

2. In case the ADS configuration is not correct, perform the following test manually:

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