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SAP ECC and S/4HANA Steps
1 - Call SAP Financial Document Attachment
Description
Calls an SAP ECC Remote Function Call (RFC) designed to attach a file to specified FI document number.
Examples
RFC Parameters
Select Agent to Use. Select Target Directory from the drop down bar, and browse below for the correct child folder destination for the file. Next, appropriately name the “Target File Name”. Under “Function Call Information”, enter the Function, the Return Value Parameter, and select the parameters.
You can choose to Insert Row or Append Row under the Parameters section, as well as name the parameters and give them values. Choose the Max Concurrent Requests number, and select Wait for RFC to Complete. Save and Run Step.
2 - Call SAP General Ledger Posting
Description
Calls an SAP ECC Remote Function Call (RFC) designed to post a journal entry including applicable VAT and Withholding taxes. This may also run in test mode which will perform a posting process but not complete the posting. This allows for the collection of detectable errors such as an account being closed or a customer not existing in the specified company code specified. The error checking is robust with the ability to return multiple detected errors in a single test.
Examples
RFC Parameters
Select Agent to Use. Select Target Directory from the drop down bar, and browse below for the correct child folder destination for the file. Next, appropriately name the “Target File Name”. Under “Function Call Information”, enter the Function, the Return Value Parameter, and select the parameters.
You can choose to Insert Row or Append Row under the Parameters section, as well as name the parameters and give them values. Choose the Max Concurrent Requests number, and select Wait for RFC to Complete. Save and Run Step.
3 - Call SAP Master Data Table RFC
Description
Calls an SAP ECC Remote Function Call (RFC) designed to access master data tables and retrieves the data in tabular form. This data is then available for transformation processes in PlaidCloud. It also provides the ability to export the master data table structure to a separate file which includes column names, data types, and column order information.
Examples
RFC Parameters
Select Agent to Use. Select Target Directory from the drop down bar, and browse below for the correct child folder destination for the file. Next, appropriately name the “Target File Name”. Under “Function Call Information”, enter the Function, the Return Value Parameter, and select the parameters.
You can choose to Insert Row or Append Row under the Parameters section, as well as name the parameters and give them values. Choose the Max Concurrent Requests number, and select Wait for RFC to Complete. Save and Run Step.
4 - Call SAP RFC
Description
Calls an SAP ECC Remote Function Call (RFC) and retrieves the data in tabular form. This data is then available for transformation processes in PlaidCloud.
Examples
RFC Parameters
Select Agent to Use. Select Target Directory from the drop down bar, and browse below for the correct child folder destination for the file. Next, appropriately name the “Target File Name”. Under “Function Call Information”, enter the Function, the Return Value Parameter, and select the parameters.
You can choose to Insert Row or Append Row under the Parameters section, as well as name the parameters and give them values. Choose the Max Concurrent Requests number, and select Wait for RFC to Complete. Save and Run Step.
Advanced Value Iteration
You can select “No Iterators” at the top of this tab and then select Save and Run Step if desired, or you can specify.
Here, you can select “Specify Argument Values” to Iterate Over and create arguments to then go to the Iteration Value.
Next to Select Iterator Argument to Edit Values, there is the option to Insert Tow, Append Row, Delete Row, Move Down Row, or Move to Bottom Row. Below you can choose Range Iterators using the same drop down menu. The last section is titled “Exclusions for Selected Range Iteration” with the same options per row to add, delete, etc. The excluded values can be entered below. Save and Run Step.