Configure RFC in SAP Solution Manager

  • Release version: Zurich
  • Updated August 1, 2024
  • 1 minute to read

    • As part of enabling communication with Event Management, you must create a Remote Function Call (RFC) in the SAP Solution Manager and install a transport.

    Before you begin

    Role required: evt_mgmt_admin

    Download the following .psm files and import them into the SAP Solution Manager system.

    Procedure

    1. On the SAP UI, enter the transaction code SM59 and create a new RFC with the following parameters on the Technical Settings tab:
      Table 1. RFC parameters
      SAP Parameter Value
      Target Host Name of the MID Server.
      Service No Listener port on the MID Server
      Path Prefix The URL of the MID Server transform script: /api/mid/em/inbound_event?Transform=TransformEvents_SAPSolman
      Figure 1. Technical Settings tab

      SAP Event Collector form

    2. On the Logon & Security tab, select Basic Authentication and enter your Event Management logon credentials in the User and Password fields.
      Figure 2. Logon & Security tab

      SAP Logon and Security tab page

      A custom SAP BADI (Business Add-in) named Z_ALRT_REACTION_IMPL is created and stored as a workbench transport request. After installation, this BADI calls the RFC to connect to Event Management.

      Workbench transport request