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Use

With backend enablement, you can publish events to one or more hosts running SAP Gateway. However, you must first identify the SAP Gateway to use with it.

Prerequisites

Make sure that you have:

  • Defined an RFC destination to SAP Gateway to broadcast the events.

  • The system name, client ID and a system alias of the host of the SAP Gateway landscape to which you want to connect.

Specifying Connection Settings

You can specify settings for connecting to a SAP Gateway landscape by using the implementation guide (IMG). In transaction SPRO open the SAP Reference IMG and navigate to Start of the navigation path SAP NetWeaver Next navigation step SAP Gateway Service Enablement Next navigation step Backend OData Channel Next navigation step Connection Settings to SAP Gateway Next navigation step SAP Gateway Settings End of the navigation path.

  1. Click on the Activity icon.

  2. Choose New Entries and enter the following:

    • Destination System

      Specify the system name of the host of SAP Gateway.

    • Client

      Specify the system client ID of the host of SAP Gateway. The client ID you specify should be in the specified system.

    • System Alias

      Enter a unique name for the host of SAP Gateway.

    • RFC Destination

      Specify the name of the RFC destination to the host of SAP Gateway. For example BEP_BRFC_DEST.

  3. Save your settings.