Importing Variants

You import variants to be able to select the correct variant when you submit Redwood Server process definitions.

The following process definition allows you to import variants:

• SAP_ImportVariants

Parameters

• SAP System - The SAP system you want to import the variants from
• SAP Client - The SAP client to use to retrieve the variant
• ABAP Program - The ABAP program the variant belongs to
• ABAP Variant - The variant name or pattern
• Max. Count - the maximum amount of variants to retrieve
• Import Variant Definition? - Allows you to import the variant definition as well, this can also be done separately later
• Drop old selection? - Allows you to delete previously imported variants

Prerequisites

• The ABAP program the variant belongs must have already been imported.

Procedure

Importing variants

1. Navigate to "Definitions > Processes".
2. Choose Submit from the context-menu of the process definition SAP_ImportVariants.
3. Select a target SAP system, an SAP Client and select an ABAP program in the ABAP Program field.
4. Choose Submit.

Example

1. Navigate to "Definitions > Processes".
2. Choose Submit from the context-menu of the process definition SAP_ImportVariants.
3. Select the SAP System PR1 and ABAP Program RSUSR007, leave the other parameters at the default value.
4. Choose Submit.

See Also

• Importing ABAP Programs
• Importing Variant Definitions