Dynamic Selection for InfoSpoke

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Interface Process Flow

Interface Application Development

Setup InfoSpoke

Setup Process Chain

Table of Cont ent



• Data will be extracted from Pharm ESS Cube (can be any cube). Two applications, ESS Interface and ESS

Download , have been developed in SAP BW to make it easy for users to produce text file for ESS feed.

• ESS Interface application is developed for users to input the selections for creating text ile. When thisapplication is executed, a text flat file will be created in the BW application server.

• To retrieve the file from the application server, users have to execute ESS Download application.

In te r fac e Proc ess Flow

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Setup InfoSpoke

Setup Process Chain

Table of Cont ent



I n t e r f a c e A p p l i c a t i o n De v e l o pm e n t - Se t u p I nf o Sp o k e Ta rge t

•InfoSpoke path always setup at default path. To change the path, this program need to be executed.

• The purpose of this application is to set up the InfoSpoke Source and Target path along with other attributes suchas application server, file separator etc.

SAP Table: RSBF I L E

ZLX_SET_SPOKE_TARGET.txt



I nt e r f a c e Ap pl i c a t i o n De v el o pm e n t - I nt e r f ac e

• The purpose of this application is to set up select-options and parameters for InfoSpoke. After this applicationexecuted, the selections will be saved in custom table (this is optional). Selection will be saved in SAP tables, thuseliminate the necessity to go to RSBO to do selection. Then an event will be executed automatically from theapplication, that will kick off the Process Chain to execute InfoSpoke.

•This application is intended to be able to simplify the process for users, so that they don’t have to go to InfoSpoke tosetup selection and then extract data, which is too technical and cumbersome if users want to select a lot of data.Besides, users can save the selection in variant in the application, while in InfoSpoke, users can not save variant.

•The result text file will be saved in the target path (in app server) that has been setup using previous application.

SAP Table: RSBSP OKESEL SET , RSBSPOKEVS EL SET

Custom Table

ZLX_ESS_INTERFACE.txt

ZLX_ESS_INTERFACE_PC.txt



I n t e r f a c e A p p l i c a t i o n De v e l o pm e n t – Do w n l o a d Fi l e

ZLX_ESS_DOWNLOAD.txt

• The purpose of this application is to download result file from App Server• To check if the file has been created in target directory, use AL11 to go SAP directories.

ZLX_ESS_DOWNLOAD Special Char Fixed.txt





Setup InfoSpoke

Setup Process Chain

Table of Cont ent



Se tup In foSpok e

• Setup InfoSpoke using transaction code RSBO. The things that need to be setup are in General, InfoObjects andTransformation tab. The content of Destination and Selection tab have been defined when custom application wasexecuted.



Se t u p I n f o Sp o k e - B A di

• When using custom Target Structure, do1. Get the name of the original Target Structure2. Go to SE11. Create custom structure by copying the original Target Structure as a source.3. Change the name of Target structure in the Target Structure field at InfoSpoke using custom structure.



Se t u p I n f o Sp o k e - B A di

OPEN_HUB_TRANSFORM.txt

Point to remember:* When the source field is key figure, the number always saved with the sign at the back, e.g: 123456.00-, if the targetfield has the same type..* To save the number in correct format -123456.00, target field has to be character.* Do any necessary formatting for the numbers in the BAdi Open Hub code* You can put break point in Badi to debug, then execute using Green Check mark with Debug* Activate, activate and activate always.





Setup InfoSpoke

Setup Process Chain

Table of Cont ent



Se t up Proces s Cha in - Even t

• Create event using SM62.



Se t up Proces s Cha in – Sta r t Var i an t

• Setup InfoSpoke using transaction code RSPC. Don’t forget to hit button activate (matches button) and schedule(green check mark button).

• Setup the event to kick off the process chain in the Start variant (right click) using Maintain Variant



Se t up Process Cha in – E-mai l

• Setup the e-mail for success of failure data extract using Maintain Message (right click) in the InfoSpoke variantSetup the recipient by clicking on the recipient button.



Open Hub Service – Feature Outlook

SAP NetWeaver ’04 / BW 3.5Logical Filename support for InfoSpokes

SAP NetWeaver 2005 / SAP NetWeaver BI 7.0Variable Selection planned

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Dynamic Selection for InfoSpoke