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Background documentation Communication Channel Security  Locate the document in its SAP Library structure

The following table lists the communication paths used by SAP NetWeaver Mobile, the protocol used for the connection, and the type of data transferred.

Communication Path

Communication Path

Protocol Used

Type of Data Transferred

Data Requiring Particular Protection

From mobile client to SAP NetWeaver AS and vice versa

Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP), Secure Hypertext Transmission Protocol (HTTPS) or Data Carrier Synchronization

 

Application data, overhead data, security logs, trace files

Security logs

Synchronization Password

Recommendation

The synchronization password is transferred from a client device to SAP NetWeaver AS with each session. We, therefore, recommend using HTTPS.

From SAP NetWeaver AS to back-end system and vice versa

Remote Function Call (RFC)

 

Application data

 

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