Call Tab Page

General Specifications

Step name:

Give the step a name. This name is used to label the step within your workflow.

Address (URL) using:

You have the following possibilities of entering the URL to which the XML document is to be sent:

• Enter an expression that contains a URL.

  Note

  The address must not contain any blanks since blanks are automatically removed from the address when the step is executed.

• If the XML document is sent to an SAP System and a workflow is to be started there, you can enter a static URL. You also have to use the Generate SAP URL wizard. Choose . If the target system has the SAP Release 4.6C or 4.6D, the SAP Internet Transaction Server (SAP ITS) is called and the URL has the following structure:

  http://<webserver>/cgi-bin/wgate/wf_handler/!?
  ~protocol=<protocol>&~localkey=<localkey>
                    

  If the target system has a SAP Release from 6.10, the SAP Web Application Server (SAP Web AS) is called and the URL has the following structure:

  http://<webserver>/SAP/BC/WORKFLOW_XML/?
  ~protocol=<protocol>&~localkey=<localkey>
                    

  In <protocol> you specify the transfer format used in the form of a two-digit number. In <localkey> you specify the ID of the workflow to be started.

  Note

  When the other SAP System is called, a logon is performed using a predefined user name. This user must be a possible agent of the workflow to be started.

  Example

  You want to start workflow WS00000000 and use transfer format 01 . The SAP System on which the workflow is to be started has Release 4.6D and the address of the server is WEBSERVER01 . The entry required in Address (URL) is:

  http://webserver01/scripts/wgate/wf_handler/!? ~protocol=01&~localkey=WS00000000

• Enter a WebFlow rule for determining a URL.

• If the workflow container contains workflow proxies , these can be used as an expression. Each workflow proxy receives a row in the selection field.

Entries on the subsequent tab pages

The number of subsequent tab pages depends on the function selected.

If you select a specific transfer format, the tab page direct form entry is available. If you choose a transfer format group, the tab page format entry using group exists instead.

Tab Page Direct Form Entry .

You make entries for sending the XML document on the tab page outbound XML document .

The tab page inbound XML document is only available if the function can expect an XML response document.

The tab page extended communication is only available if a workflow is started by this Web activity.