Synchronizing Applications and Data 

Use

Synchronization is the data-exchange process between your Mobile Client for Handhelds and back-end systems through the Data Orchestration Engine (DOE). Synchronization comprises:

●      Downloading applications, for which you have authorization

●      Uploading data from your Handheld to the DOE

●      Downloading data from the DOE to your Handheld

These tasks are performed automatically once synchronization has been started.

Prerequisites

You have:

·        Configured the connection settings

More information: Configuring the Connection Settings

·        Configured the sync settings

More information: Configuring the Sync Settings

●      Logged onto the client

More information: Logging Onto SAP NetWeaver Mobile Client for Handhelds

Procedure

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From the Menu, choose Sync.

The client displays the sync log and a progress bar.

On first-time synchronization, your client is automatically registered on the DOE.

Result

After synchronization with the DOE:

·        Any new applications that have been assigned to you appear as application icons or links.

·        The application data is updated for the installed applications.

·        If you have updated data in an application, the modified data is uploaded to the DOE.