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4. Activate your Service in the SAP NetWeaver Gateway System

Prerequisites
Your backend system has to be registered as a SAP system alias in the SAP NetWeaver Gateway Implementation Guide (IMG) on your SAP NetWeaver Gateway system. In addition, an RFC destination has to be defined in transaction S M 5 9 . We recommend establishing a trusted RFC connection to the backend system. Additionally a dedicated user is needed. Then you can activate your service in the SAP NetWeaver Gateway hub system. As a preliminary step logon to your SAP NetWeaver Gateway system. In transaction S P R Oopen the SAP Reference IMG and navigate to SAP NetWeaver Gateway OData Channel Configuration Connection Settings SAP NetWeaver Gateway to SAP System Manage SAP System Aliases and register your SAP system on the SAP NetWeaver Gateway system. If necessary you can also add a new system alias. See also Creating the System Alias for Applications. 1. In the SAP NetWeaver Gateway system go to transaction S P R O , open the SAP Reference IMG and navigate to OData Channel Administration General Settings Maintain Services . 2. Click on the Activity icon. The service catalog displays with a list of services in the current system. 3. Choose (Add Service) to find your service from the backend system. SAP NetWeaver Gateway

4. Enter the System Alias of your backend system and choose Enter. If you also enter the Technical Service Name the list will not be so long. The list of services in your backend system displays. Click on the Technical Service Name to see details of the service.

(Add Service) 5. Enter a package name and choose Add Service. A message displays: S e r v i c e' Z _ M Y _ S E R V I C E 's u c c e s s f u l l yc r e a t e d . 6. Return to the service catalog with F3. Your service is part of the list now. 7. Click on the Technical Service Name to see detailed information.

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(Z_MY_SERVICE) 8. If your service is not yet active (green traffic light) choose Activate ICF Node. The service document can now be retrieved, for example via the URL h t t p : / / < h o s t > : < p o r t > / s a p / o p u / o d a t a / s a p / Z _ M Y _ S E R V I C E / ? s a p c l i e n t = < c l i e n t > & $ f o r m a t = x m l The corresponding service metadata document (with one entry of type f l i g h t ) can be retrieved, for example via the URL h t t p : / / < h o s t > : < p o r t > / s a p / o p u / o d a t a / s a p / Z _ M Y _ S E R V I C E / $ m e t a d a t a ? s a p c l i e n t = < c l i e n t > & $ f o r m a t = x m l

More Information
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