Quick Start Guide

In this section, service mode functionality is described (sending documents to SAP ERP and receiving a response).

1. Ensure that you are using a supported environment, as described in Supported Platforms Matrix.
2. Ensure that when you install iWay Service Manager (iWay Integration Suite) you select and install the SAP ERP adapter, which is grouped under the Application Adapters category.

   For more information, see the iWay Installation and Configuration Guide.

3. Obtain the appropriate version of the SAP Java Connector (SAP JCo) from the system administrator or SAP Service Marketplace, install SAP JCo, and then set the appropriate environment variables.

   For more information, see Installing the SAP Java Connector (SAP JCo).

4. Verify that the SAP JCo installation works before starting iWay Service Manager (iSM).

   For more information, see Verifying the SAP Java Connector (SAP JCo).

5. Start iWay Service Manager (iSM) and iWay Integration Tools (iIT). Use the iWay Explorer to create a target (connection) to your SAP ERP system.

   For more information, see Working With a Target.

6. View and explore the different SAP API interface types and their objects.

   For more information, see Viewing Application System Objects.

7. Select an object and create an XML schema.

   For more information, see Creating an XML Schema.

8. Create an iWay Business Service from the SAP ERP object.

   For more information, see Creating and Publishing iWay Business Services.

9. Create an XML instance document based on the created XML schema or WSDL from an iWay Business Service and populate the fields with data according to the schema description.
10. If you are using an iWay Business Service, use the Test pane to upload or copy the XML instance document into the iWay Business Service.

    For more information, see Creating Business Services With iWay Explorer.

11. Alternately use the Channel Builder in iWay Integration Tools (iIT) to build and deploy a simple iWay application that can be started, stopped, and monitored from iIT.

    For more information, see the iWay Integration Tools User’s Guide and iWay Integration Application User’s Guide.

In this section, event mode functionality is described (receiving an event from SAP ERP).

1. Follow Steps 1 to 5 in the previous Service Mode section to install and configure iWay Application Adapter for SAP ERP (SAP JCo 3.x).
2. Create and register an SAP Program ID on the SAP ERP server using the SAP GUI.

   For more information, see Registering Your Program ID in SAP GUI

3. Create a SAP ERP listener using the iSM Administration Console.
4. Create a channel using the Channel Builder in iWay Integration Tools (iIT).

   For more information, see the iWay Integration Tools User’s Guide.

5. Configure the channel in the Events node of iIT.

   For more information, see the iWay Integration Tools User’s Guide.