Installation Instructions - OracleAS Desktop Integration
Portlet for SAP
OracleAS Portal Integration Solutions
OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet
for SAP - Installation Instructions
| Last Updated: |
May 2005 |
| Status: |
Beta |
Contents
Introduction
File Structure
Deploying
the Provider
Publishing
the Desktop Integration Portlet
Introduction
The Oracle Application Server (OracleAS)
Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP provides an easy way of
accessing your SAP desktop shortcuts from within your OracleAS Portal
Page.
NOTE:
1. The OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP is a pre-customized
version of the OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet available on the Portlet
Integration Solutions site.
2. The OracleAS Desktop
Integration Portlet for SAP does not integrate a remote desktop like
'PCAnywhere' or 'Remote PC'.
3. The OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP
provides integration with the PC on which it is being viewed.
The OracleAS Desktop
Integration Portlet for SAP is known to work against the
following versions of OracleAS and Microsoft Windows:
| OracleAS Portal version |
9.0.2.x, 9.0.4.x, 10.1.2.x
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Microsoft Windows Editions
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Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
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Please see the Release
Notes for further information on which
browsers and JPDK versions the OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet for
SAP has
been tested
against.
For recent updates to these
installation instructions
and other
OracleAS Portal documentation, please refer to the Oracle Technology
Network (OTN)
Portal Center.
You can find valuable information related to the OracleAS Desktop
Integration Portlet for SAP in the 'Portal - Portal Development Kit' Discussion
Forum on OTN.
"NOTE: The OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP is a sample released for test, evaluation, and
education
purposes. It is
not supported through formal Oracle Support mechanisms. We are,
however, very
interested in receiving your feedback. Please post any
suggestions,
questions, or issues to the 'Portal - Portal Development Kit' Discussion
Forum on OTN. We will respond as quickly as possible."
File Structure
The installation files for the OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP are
in a zip file with the
following file structure:
OracleASDesktopIntegrationPortletForSAP.zip
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|->
sap.ear
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The
enterprise archive that needs to be deployed on to your OC4J container.
This archive contains the OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet Provider
for SAP
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installation.html
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This
installation instruction document
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release.notes.html
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Details
about the compatibility matrix for the OracleAS Desktop Integration
Portlet for SAP
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faq.html
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The
"Frequently Asked Questions" document. This document addresses commonly
faced issues by the clients post-deployment.
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Deploying
the OracleAS
Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP
Publishing
the OracleAS
Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP
Registering
the Portlet Provider
- Login to OracleAS Portal using an account that has build
privileges. If your home page is not the Build/Administer
page, click on the Builder link in the
top right corner of the screen. Click on the Administer
tab if that is not the active tab.
- Under the Portlets tab, click
on Register a Provider
within the portlet called Remote Providers.
- Fill out provider information for the OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP:
- Name:
OracleAS_Desktop_Integration_Portlet_for_SAP
- Display Name: OracleAS Desktop
Integration Portlet for SAP
- Timeout: 100
- Timeout Message: OracleAS Desktop
Integration Portlet Provider
for SAP Timed
Out
- Implementation Style: Web
- Click on the Next button to enter the Web Provider
specific
information
- Enter the Web Provider location/URL
- URL: http://your_oc4j_hostname:port/sap/providers/sap
- Scroll down to the User/Session Information section and
specify
the login frequency as Once Per Session.
- Click on the Finish button to complete the
registration
Note: When registering a new provider with OracleAS Portal, only
the user who registered the provider has privileges to see the
provider/portlets. If necessary, go to the Folder with the name of the
provider within the Portlet
Repository content area and update the provider privileges as required.
Adding
the OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP to a Portal Page
You are now ready to add the OracleAS Desktop Integration Portlet for SAP to a
page.
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