SAP Netweaver ESS MSS Configuration

SAP Netweaver ESS/ MSS Configuration

Applies to: SAP Enterprise Portal. For more information, visit the Portal & Collaboration homepage

Summary This article explains about SAP Netweaver ESS/ MSS Configuration.

It is useful to Basis Administrator and Portal Administrator.

Applies to Author: BalaMurugan Sambandam Company: Infosys Technologies Ltd Created on: 27-03-2009

Author Bio

Balamurugan Sambandam is SAP Netweaver Technical Consultant, working in Infosys Technologies Ltd in Chennai. He is working with EP, PI, WAS administration, R/3 security and Basis

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Table of Contents Overview.............................................................................................................................................................3 Technical Configuration ......................................................................................................................................3

Configure SLD Security Roles ........................................................................................................................3 Configure the Technical Systems in the Landscape.......................................................................................7

Maintain the RFC connections between the portal and backend systems ...................................................................7 Maintain the SSO parameters in RZ10 ........................................................................................................................7

Create system alias in Portal ..........................................................................................................................7 Setup JCO connections for ESS/MSS: ...........................................................................................................8

Export verify.der certificate ...............................................................................................................................10 Import Verify.der certificate ...........................................................................................................................10 Export the R/3 certificate using STRUSTSSO2 and import it to portal. ........................................................12

Related Content................................................................................................................................................13 Disclaimer and Liability Notice..........................................................................................................................14



Overview Employee Self-Service (ESS) Applications: This section provides information about the applications (services) that are available in the Employee Self-Service component. The individual applications are assigned to the following areas: Address Book Working Time Benefits and Payment Personal Information Career and Job Procurement Work Environment Travel Life and Work Events Corporate Information

Technical Configuration

Configure SLD Security Roles

Configure the below roles for the SLD management. Login to the J2EE UME with the below URL and create the given roles and User groups. Then assign the Group SAP_SLD_ADMINISTRATOR to user administrator.

J2EE Security Role UME Action User Group

LcrUser sap.com_com.sap.lcr.LcrUser SAP_SLD_GUEST

LcrSupport sap.com_com.sap.lcr.LcrSupport SAP_SLD_SUPPORT

LcrInstanceWriterLD sap.com_com.sap.lcr.LcrInstanceWriterLD SAP_SLD_CONFIGURATOR

DataSupplierLD A J2EE security role with no corresponding UME action.

SAP_SLD_DATA_SUPPLIER

LcrInstanceWriterNR sap.com_com.sap.lcr.LcrInstanceWriterNR SAP_SLD_DEVELOPER SAP_SLD_CONFIGURATOR

LcrInstanceWriterAll sap.com_com.sap.lcr.LcrInstanceWriterAll SAP_SLD_ORGANIZER

LcrAdministrator sap.com_com.sap.lcr.LcrAdministrator SAP_SLD_ADMINISTRATOR



Enter the below parameters as required. Object Server = Gateway Server = Gateway port = 33

After this, SLD will start the initial import of the data.



Configure Server and persistence parameters

Then update the CIM Model and CR content.



Configure the Technical Systems in the Landscape

Ensure that all the Systems involved ECC and XSS are registered in the SLD

Maintain the RFC connections between the portal and backend systems

Create JCORFC connection in Visual admin Create RFC (TCP/IP) in SM59

The program ID should be same to both the RFC connections.

Maintain the SSO parameters in RZ10

Login\create_sso2_ticket=2 Login\accept_sso2_ticket=1

Create system alias in Portal

System alias has to be created in System Administration- System Configuration-System Landscape-portal Content- Systems (Systems folder needs to be created for our reference) The backend system information needs to be given while creating the system alias.

Create a System for ERP HR background Systems Create a system for Portal in the Systems folder Create ITS based system for purchasing area of XSS application



Setup JCO connections for ESS/MSS: 1. Setup JCO connections for ESS SAP_R3_HUMANRESOURCES SAP_R3_HUMANRESOURES_METADATA SAP_R3_FINANCIALS SAP_R3_FINANCIALS_METADATA 2. Setup JCO Connections for the self-services Homepage SAP_R3_SelfServiceGenerics SAP_R3_SelfServiceGenerics_Metadata 3. Set JCO Connections for Travel Management SAP_R3_Travel SAP_R3_Travel_Metadata 4. Connection for Budget area (MSS additional) SAP_R3_ SelfServiceGenericsFIN SAP_R3_ SelfServiceGenerics_MetadataFIN



Export verify.der certificate System Administration- System Configuration- Keystore Administration- Download verify.der file

Import Verify.der certificate Import verify.der certificate to R/3 using STRUSTSSO2 Certificate- Import-Browse and select the certificate. Then add to certificate list and add to ACL.



Export the R/3 certificate using STRUSTSSO2 and import it to portal. System Administration- System Configuration- Keystore Administration- Import Trusted certificate- Browse and upload.

Assign the ESS and MSS role to USER. Then we will get the initial screen of ESS and MSS.



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Applies to:SummaryAuthor BioTable of ContentsOverviewTechnical ConfigurationConfigure SLD Security RolesConfigure the Technical Systems in the LandscapeMaintain the RFC connections between the portal and backend systemsMaintain the SSO parameters in RZ10

Create system alias in PortalSetup JCO connections for ESS/MSS:

Export verify.der certificateImport Verify.der certificate Export the R/3 certificate using STRUSTSSO2 and import it to portal.

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