SAP Thick Client Prerequisites

Following are the prerequisites required for using the SAP Thick Client activities:


Requirement

Description

Enterprise SAP Connection

You must have an active enterprise SAP connection.

Assembly Files

Save the following assembly files in the Automation Studio folder saved on your system:

Component

Version

Interop.SAPFEWSELib.dll

SAP ECC 6/ECC 4 and above

Interop.SapROTWr.dll

SAP ECC 6/ECC 4 and above

stdole.dll

SAP ECC 6/ECC 4 and above

 

To save the files:

1.    Download the mentioned assembly files from SAP website on your system.

2.    Save Interop.SAPFEWSELib.dll, Interop.SapROTWr.dll and stdole.dll in client-tools > AutomationStudio > bin > ThirdPartyDLLs folder. If you download/access Automation Studio from the Admin module, you must save the required DLLs at %localappdata% > EdgeVerve > AutomationStudio > bin > ThirdPartyDLLS folder.

3.    Save Interop.SAPFEWSELib.dll, Interop.SapROTWr.dll and stdole.dll in client-tools > AutomationStudio > bin > Plugins > SAP folder. If you download/access Automation Studio from the Admin module, you must save the required DLLs at %localappdata% > EdgeVerve > AutomationStudio > bin > Plugins > SAP folder.

4.    Save Interop.SAPFEWSELib.dll and Interop.SapROTWr.dll in the client-tools > AutomationStudio > bin > ProtonFiles > Dllrepository folder. If you download/access Automation Studio from the Admin module, you must save the required DLLs at %localappdata% > EdgeVerve > AutomationStudio > bin > ProtonFiles > Dllrepository folder.

5.    Save Interop.SAPFEWSELib.dll and Interop.SapROTWr.dll in the client-tools > AutomationStudio > bin > SAPEngine folder. If you download/access Automation Studio from the Admin Configuration, you must save the required DLLs at %localappdata% > EdgeVerve > AutomationStudio > bin > SAP folder.

Configure SAP application in Automation Studio

The intended SAP application must be configured in Automation Studio. Below are the minimum required properties for configuring SAP application. If you want to define remaining properties, refer SAPApps in the Application tab of the Admin menu.

To configure the SAP application:

1.         In the Admin menu, add an application of Application Type- SAPApps.

 

 

2.    In the Search Properties panel:

·       In the Connection Name field, enter the name of the active enterprise SAP connection.

·       In the  Display Name field, enter a name of the SAP application that you want to configure.

3.    Click the (Save Properties) icon to save the application details.

The SAPApps application is configured.