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Filter and List SAP-BW Info Package Jobs

You can filter and list SAP-BW Info Package jobs running on your SAP system, copy them into your Application, update them as required, and schedule them on the server.

Follow these steps:

  1. Open the Define perspective.
  2. Click the drop-down arrow beside the SAP Views icon in the menu bar, and select BWIP Select from the drop-down menu.

    The BWIP Select dialog opens.

  3. Right-click in the filter listing, and select Add from the pop-up menu.

    The New filter dialog opens.

  4. Complete the following fields as appropriate:
    Filter name

    Defines the name of a new filter.

    Connection name

    Indicates the active server connection.

  5. Complete the following fields in the SAP Logon information section as appropriate:
    Agent name

    Specifies the name of the SAP Agent.

    Note: The drop-down list displays all the agents that are defined in the Topology for the specified job type.

    RFC Destination

    Specifies the destination value for the Remote Function Call (RFC) connection and gateway information.

    Note: This field is optional if the agentparm.txt file defines a default destination in the sap.default.destination parameter. If specified, this field overrides the default.

    User name

    Specifies the user name to use to log on to the SAP system. The user must be defined in the Topology. This field supports the use of a namespace for a user that has more than one password. Contact your administrator for the user name defined in the Topology.

    Limits: 32 or fewer characters

    Examples: Bob, Production:Bob

    Notes:

    • The drop-down list displays all the user IDs that are defined in the Topology for the specified agent. You must have at least Read access to the ADMIN.Network Topology permission to view this list.
    • This field is optional if the connection properties file defines a default user name. If specified, this field overrides the default.
    Client

    Specifies a three-digit number that identifies the SAP client.

    Example: 800

    Note: This field is optional if the connection properties file defines a default client. If specified, this field overrides the default.

  6. Complete the following fields in the BW Info Package search criteria section as appropriate:
    Description from

    Defines the range of the description selection criteria.

    Info Source from

    Defines the range of the info source selection criteria.

    Source System from

    Defines the range of the source system selection criteria.

    Data Source from

    Defines the range of the data source selection criteria.

    Note: You can use the corresponding field to specify the high value of a range. For example, an info source range of A* to C* returns all Business Warehouse Info Packages that start with A, B, or C.

  7. Click Save and List.

    A list of SAP-BW Info Package jobs that satisfy your filter is generated.

More information:

Filtering and Listing Jobs on Your SAP System