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Step 3 - Enable oData service

To enable oData service complete the steps described below.

Note

When description refers to <service name>, you need to put the service’s name of the run application. If you don't know the service name please refer to the technical section of each product.

1. Generate Runtime objects in transaction SEGW

1.1. Start SAP Gui transaction SEGW
1.2. Using the menu Project > Open - Open the project related to your <service name>.

To identify the project name, use the part of the <service name> preceding the underscore sign. Example: if <service name> is "ZFOO_SVR" please open project called "ZFOO".

1.3. Go to Change mode and choose function Generate (you will be prompted for transport and your user must be registered as developer)

2. Add the Service to Service Catalog

2.1 Start SAP Gui transaction /n/IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE

2.2 Find entry with <service name>

If the entry is present then move to sub-step 3 (Add system alias to ICF node), in not, please execute the following steps:

2.3 Click on the Add service button.

2.4 Provide System Alias: LOCAL and External Service Name as the <service name>.

2.5 Select the record with <service name> and click on the Add selected services button.

3. Add system alias to ICF node

3.1 In /n/IWFND/MAINT_SERVICE, chose <service name>

3.2 If ICF node is green and alias is present (like below) then the procedure is completed.

If not, please execute the following steps:

3.3 Choose Add system alias, New entry and in column in Service Doc. Identifier type <service name>_0001 (f.e. ZFOO_SRV_0001), in SAP System Alias type "LOCAL" and in column Default System,cd . ft mark the check-mark.

3.4 Click on ICF node button and from drop down chose Activate

3.5 Click on Load Metadata button