Creating a Web Address As a Receiver 

Use

You can assign a Web address as a receiver to a sender query in the BI system.

Prerequisites

It may be necessary to insert an InfoObject that contains the value to be transferred into your sender query.  See also the Examples for Jumping to Web Pages.

Procedure

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       1.      You are on the Maintain Sender-Receiver Assignments screen. Specify a query or an InfoProvider as sender and choose  Create.

       2.      Choose Web Address as the report type for the receiver.

       3.      Enter the required Web address for the receiver report using input hlep. This Web address has to link directly to the input field. Examples for Jumping to Web Pages explains how to determine this.

If this Web page changes, you need to change your sender-receiver assignment accordingly.

       4.      Choose  Install. You return to the Maintain Sender-Receiver Assignments screen.

       5.      Select your sender-receiver assignment and choose  Assignment Details.

Now the system sets URL Parameter as the processing method (type) and it sets selection type to Parameter.

       6.      Enter the name of the input field in the Field Name column. Examples for Jumping to Web Pages explains how to determine this.

       7.      Choose Close. You return to the Maintain Sender-Receiver Assignments screen.

       8.      You can change the title of the report. This title is then displayed in the query as the jump target via the context menu. Save your entries.

Result

You can call the Web address from your query or Web application with the associated search term using Jump. The search parameter is then filled with the key for the associated InfoObject and the search results are displayed on the Web page.

Example

See Examples for Jumping to Web Pages.