Shows how to make some standard iViews, based on SAP supplied templates
Different types of iviews in EP 7.0
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To create different types of iview you need Content administration role. Go
to the portal content in Portal Content Directory and create a folder .The
Steps are:
Let's create a folder and then create all iviews in it, to create a Folder
1) Log on to Portal
2) Go to Content Administration
3) Go to Portal Content
4) Under Browse, Choose Portal Content
5) Create a new folder in the Portal Catalog, which will become the base folder
for all content objects created by you.i.e. Right click and you will observe a panel choose Folder in that.
6) Create a new folder below the SAPEP folder using the following settings:
Folder Name Group: sample folder
Folder ID group: sample folder, each Id of each object must be Unique.
Folder ID Prefix com.sap.sample
A Folder is created.
Creating URL iviews
1) Select the Folder you have created.
2) Right Click the Folder and in the Panel, choose Iview template.
3) Here let's suppose we are creating Iview for Web-based application.
4) Choose Iview template, choose next
5) Choose URL iview, since we are going for web-based application, choose next
6) Give iview name, iview ID, choose next. As mentioned earlier iviewid should be Unique.
7) Give the target URL for example http://sdn.sap.com
, choose next.
8) Choose Finish and Preview it.
Creating SAP Transaction Iview
Before creating SAP Transaction iview you will need to create System Object for that, to create a System Object, please follow the below link.
https://wiki.sdn.sap.com/wiki/x/8z4
Now after creating System object, to create iview for the same.
1) Select the Folder you have created.
2) Right Click the Folder and in the Panel, choose Iview template.
3) Choose SAP Transaction Iview.
4) Give Iview Name and Iview Id, choose next.
5) Choose SAP GUI for Windows.
6) In order to create a Transaction you first need to create a System Object and then System Alias
7) Select the System from the List displayed and give the Transaction Code. Choose next.
8) Save the changes and test the iview by clicking Preview Button
Creating WebDynpro iview
1) Select the Folder you have created.
2) Right Click the Folder and in the Panel, choose iview.
3) In the displayed iview Wizard, choose webdynpro java Application and click next
4) In the next step choose either create a single full-page iview for each webdynpro application or individual iviews for different applications
Note:
You can create a single full-page iview for each Web Dynpro application variant or individual iviews from application views.
In the first option, the views in each Web Dynpro application variant are integrated in the iview and cannot be reused on other portal pages
5) Choose available Applications from the table displayed. choose next.
6) IView name & Iview id are taken by default. choose next.
Note: When we are creating Webdynpro iview, a Page is creation will be done also.
7) Choose webdynpro proxy page, choose next.
8) Give Page Name & Page Id, choose next.
9) Choose some Layout for the Iview which you are displaying add them to your layout and choose next.
10) Click Finish and then Preview the Iview.
Creating KM Iview:
1) Select the Folder you have created.
2) Right Click the Folder and in the Panel, choose Iview.
3) In the displayed iview wizard, choose iview template (This is the Source Type in the RoadMap)
4) Click next, in the template selection wizard choose KM Document iview and click next
5) In the general properties provide iview name, id and description and click Next button
6) In the next step click Open Object for Editing and click ok button
7) In the properties view Edit path to Document property
For Example there is a document with some name in the Folder created by you which is under Documents folder. Give the path of this document.
Eg: /documents/
8) Save the changes and Select preview for testing then the iview displays your file contents.
Creating an iview based on the deployed portal application
This iview is basically displays the developed portal content from the deployable portal archive file
i.e (.par).Basically there are two technologies to developed portal content one is webdynpro java and other is by Portal development kit. The Portal application consists of some portal components like Abstract portal component,
Dynpage, JSpDynPage and some sort portal services with a deployment descriptor file portalapp.xml.It also consists of some JSp files means WebPages. All these files are bundled into a par file.
To create an iview based on this .par file first we need to upload the par file in to the EP Server.
Uploading the par file into EP Server
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a) Login to the portal with your user name and password
b) Navigate to System Administration-> Support ->click portal runtime link
--->Go to Administrative Console
c) Where you can find the browse button to select your par file, so choose .par file, Click Upload button
Result: The PAR file is uploaded in to your EP server.
The following steps are to create an iview
1) Select the Folder you have created.
2) Right Click the Folder and in the Panel, choose Iview.
3) In the displayed iview wizard, Choose Portal Component (This is the Source Type in the RoadMap) then click Next button
4) A iview wizard is displayed for selection of portal archive file; here select the Archive file name and Click Next button
5) In this step you will get a wizard called selection of Portal Component, Select the component you created. Click next.
6) In this step a iview wizard is displayed for providing general properties, Give name of the iview, id and Description (optional)
Click next button
7) Click Finish button, in the next wizard Choose open the object for editing and click Ok button
8) You will get Property Editor, Select Preview for Test purpose.
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