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Generating a BAPI/RFC mapplet

You can generate a BAPI/RFC mapplet in

Data Integration

and use the mapplet in a mapping.

Perform the following steps to generate a BAPI/RFC mapplet:

To create a mapplet, click

Data Integration

New

Mapplets

Mapplet - SAP BAPI

and then click

Create

To edit a mapplet, on the

Explore

page, navigate to the mapplet. In the row that contains the mapplet, click

Actions

and select

Edit

Enter a unique name for the BAPI/RFC mapplet.

Optionally, enter a description for the BAPI/RFC mapplet that you want to generate.

Select the transformation type as

BAPI

Select the BAPI/RFC connection that you want to use.

Select the scope of the transformation.

For real-time processing, select the transformation scope as

Transaction

. For batch processing and validation in a non-production environment, select the transformation scope as

All Input

Enter the name of the BAPI/RFC function.

You can also search for a BAPI/RFC function by entering

as a wildcard character along with the search string. For example, to search for all BAPI/RFC functions whose names start with the term

Customer

, enter the search string as

Customer%

. To search for all BAPI/RFC functions whose names end with the term

Customer

, enter the search string as

%Customer

Click

Get Objects

The

Select Source Object

dialog box appears displaying the search results. You can drill down the search results further by entering a search string in the

Select Source Object

dialog box.

Click the required BAPI/RFC function name and click

Select

The import, export, and table parameter details of the BAPI/RFC function appear.

Specify the direction for the tables to indicate if the table parameters in the BAPI are input, ouput, or both.

Click

Save

The mapplet for the specified BAPI/RFC function is created. You can create a mapping for the generated mapplet.

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