Registering Your Program ID in SAP GUI

How to:

To enable your SAP ERP system to issue the following calls or interfaces to the SAP ERP event adapter, you must register your program ID under an RFC destination.

The RFC destination is a symbolic name (for example, IWAYDEST) that is used to direct events to a target system, masking the program ID. The Program ID is configured in both SAP GUI and the event adapter.


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Procedure: How to Register Your Program ID

To register your program ID:

  1. Launch the SAP ERP Workbench and logon to the SAP ERP system.
  2. Select Tools, Administration, Network, and then RFC destination.
  3. Execute the SM59 transaction.

    The Display and maintain RFC destinations window opens and displays a list of connections and drivers you can manage as shown in the following image.

  4. Select TCP/IP connections.
  5. Click Create.

    The RFC Destination window opens and displays fields where you provide information about the RFC destination as shown in the following image.

    1. In the RFC destination field, type a name, for example, IWAYDEST.

      The value you type in this field is case-sensitive.

    2. In the Connection type field, type T (for destination type, TCP/IP).
    3. In the Description field, type a brief description.
  6. Click Save from the tool bar or select Save from the Destination menu.

    The RFC Destination IWAYDEST window opens as shown in the following image.

    1. For the Activation Type, click the Registration button.
    2. In the Program field, type IWAYID.
  7. Click Save from the tool bar or select Save from the Destination menu.
  8. Ensure your event adapter is running.
  9. To verify that the SAP ERP system and the iWay Application Adapter for mySAP ERP are communicating, click Test connection.

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