Managing business groups and tables
This prerequisite is only necessary if you want to edit the default Business Groups and/or tables before replicating them.
Before you can manage business groups and tables, you first need to launch the SAP Client UI.
To launch the SAP Client UI:
- Open your SAP client console.
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Double-click one of the SAP Application Sources.
You will be prompted for your user name and password.
- Enter your credentials for logging in to the selected SAP Application Source.
- Enter /nzr4sap in the drop-down list at the top of the console and then press [Enter].
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Click the Business Groups Configuration button.
A list of Business Groups is displayed in the left pane.
Managing business groups
To add a new Business Group:
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Click the Create toolbar button.
The Create Business Group dialog box opens.
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Enter a name for your Business Group and then press [Enter].
The new Business Group is added to the Business Groups list in the left pane.
To duplicate a Business Group
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Click the Copy toolbar button.
The Business Group Configuration dialog box opens.
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In the New Bus Object field, enter a name for the new Business Group and then press [Enter].
The duplicated Business Group is added to the Business Groups list in the left pane.
To delete a Business Group
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Select the Business Group you want to delete and then click the Delete toolbar button.
The Business Group is deleted.
Managing tables
To add a new table to a Business Group:
- In the left pane, expand the desired Business Group.
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Double-click the Tables icon.
A list of tables is shown in the right pane.
- Click the button above the table list to enter Edit mode.
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Click the button that appears to the right of the button.
An empty row is added to the tables list.
- Enter the Table Name (i.e. the virtual ABAP table) and the name of the corresponding Source Table (i.e. the physical table).
- To save your changes click the Save button in the main toolbar.
To remove a table from a Business Group:
- In the left pane, expand the desired Business Group.
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Double-click the Tables icon.
A list of tables is shown in the right pane.
- Click the button above the table list to enter Edit mode.
- Select the table you want to delete.
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Click the button that appears to the right of the button.
The table is deleted.
- To save your changes click the Save button in the main toolbar.
Accessing tables with a non-English language
To enable replication of non-English SAP tables, add them to the configuration as follows:
- From the zr4sap transaction, click the Metadata Language Configuration button.
- Click the Add button and select the appropriate language.
- Click Save.
To remove a previously configured language, select the desired row and click the Delete button.