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7.0 Creating and defining a new BSP application
SAP WAS provides companies with the choice and flexibility to extend their solutions according to their available development skills and technical constraints. Just like all Repository objects, a BSP application can also be created, by copying it from some other location. For each new BSP application, the system creates an empty directory with the same name in the MIME Repository.
7.1 Instruction Set: Defining BSP Application
- Log on to the SAP Web Application Server.
- Open the Object Navigator and launch transaction
- Select BSP Application category in the object type dropdown
- Enter the name of new BSP application LearningBSP
- Click
- The dialog box titled " Web Application Builder: Create BSP Application" is displayed. Choose "Yes" to create the BSP application.
- In the subsequent dialog box provide a meaningful Short Description of the BSP application and press the
- Select
- As a last step, assign the package to the service.
A successful creation of BSP application displays the BSP application you have created in the object list tree structure.
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While assigning the new BSP application to a valid namespace ABC differing from the standard namespace, you must place the namespace as a prefix in front of the actual name of the BSP application.
Screen 1: Creating a new BSP application
Enter key to confirm your entry. The system checks to see whether or not a BSP application with that name already exists in the R/3 System. If there is none, the Create Object dialog box appears. Enter key. The system refreshes the left frame, displaying the root node LearningBSP of the application. Create. The system then displays the Create Object Catalog Entry dialog box.
Instruction Set Outcome:
In case a user wants to generate the first page while creating the application, he/she has to go through the following procedure after Step-5 mentioned above:
- Right-click on the LearningBSP node and select
- As shown in screen 2 a pop-up is displayed prompting the user to enter the name of the BSP. Type in "
- Assign a suitable name to the Business Server Page. Now, the system will open the page in the editor frame of the "Layout" tab with some default HTML code
Create > Page. learning.htm" and provide a suitable page description for the page, such as "learning BSP".
Screen 2: Defining a new BSP application
A new BSP application has to be activated before it is executed. One can either activate single pages or the entire BSP application, but it is possible only if the syntax is correct and the check run does not return errors.
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After performing the above steps a BSP application is created in the R/3 Repository as a development object. |