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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Hi Andy,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>I am asking my Basis team to look into it, thanks. (We are new to all this fancy Portal stuff).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><br>One thing I’ve re-read from the book and SAP Help is the following: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'>The book – <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:black'>For the n-step BAdI and line item BAdI, the agent determination<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:black'>is based on BOR methods that delegate the agent determination to a<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:black'>BAdI implementation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:black'>As mentioned earlier, SAP delivers an example implementation for the BAdI definition<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:LetterGothicLT;color:black'>BBP_WFL_APPROV_BADI</span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:black'>. To leverage the BAdI-based approval workflow,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:black'>you have to provide your own implementation that covers your specific business<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:black'>rules (see more details in </span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:#030303'>Section 25.5.9</span><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:black'>, Implementing Dynamic Processes).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:LinotypeSyntaxSerif-Rg;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>And from Silvana Kempf (Workflow_in_SRM_70_RTC) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=1092 height=308 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01CF3D31.27611780"><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Which leads me to ask another silly question: Am I being forced into using the BBP_WFL_APPROV_BADI? I am trying to test this theory now, but have competing bread crumbs to follow.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Anyway, I thought it was interesting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:sap-wug-bounces@mit.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Andy Curtis<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 11, 2014 5:02 AM<br><b>To:</b> SAP Workflow Users' Group<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: SRM7 and ACF<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>How about Security? We upgraded and there was talk at the time about SRM7 approvals needing Change authority. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Andy Curtis<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 7:46 PM, <<a href="mailto:sap-wug-request@mit.edu" target="_blank">sap-wug-request@mit.edu</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Send SAP-WUG mailing list submissions to<br> <a href="mailto:sap-wug@mit.edu">sap-wug@mit.edu</a><br><br>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br> <a href="http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/sap-wug" target="_blank">http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/sap-wug</a><br>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br> <a href="mailto:sap-wug-request@mit.edu">sap-wug-request@mit.edu</a><br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br> <a href="mailto:sap-wug-owner@mit.edu">sap-wug-owner@mit.edu</a><br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<br>than "Re: Contents of SAP-WUG digest..."<br><br>Today's Topics:<br><br> 1. SRM7 and ACF (Keohan, Susan - 1140 - MITLL)<br><br><br>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: "Keohan, Susan - 1140 - MITLL" <<a href="mailto:keohan@ll.mit.edu">keohan@ll.mit.edu</a>><br>To: "SAP Workflow Users' Group (<a href="mailto:sap-wug@mit.edu">sap-wug@mit.edu</a>)" <<a href="mailto:sap-wug@mit.edu">sap-wug@mit.edu</a>><br>Cc: <br>Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 19:45:01 +0000<br>Subject: SRM7 and ACF<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hello Wuggers,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I am on a technical upgrade only from SRM5 (ITS based) to SRM7 (UWL) and we are running our old (application controlled) workflows. All the background tasks work fine.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The UWL is a challenge, but not what brings me to posting today.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b>It’s the danged dialog tasks.</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I thought I would just keep it simple and use the SAP-delivered tasks for SC Approval and so on. The task (TS10008126, in this case) calls FORM HTMLPROCESS. That, in turn calls WDA/FPM – and of course, this is new territory for me. Please see the screen shot below for the WDA/FPM technical information.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><img border=0 width=1187 height=234 id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image003.png@01CF3D31.27611780"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The problem is – there are no ‘Approve’ or ‘Reject’ buttons when you drill into the workitem! I know that once you drill into the workitem, you’ve left the control of the UWL and the corresponding XML. I have been through blogs and tutorials (is it ridiculous, or just plain wrong that I need to get an access key in order to follow through on a tutorial? That’s a question for another day).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I have looked in the IMG, and the only place I can see where I could configure what actions are available is Cross Application Basic Settings> Extensions and Field Control > Control Actions > Display Standard Metadata Tables for Actions on Header Level and Configure Control of Actions on Header Level. The ‘Display Standard Metadata…’ is a very busy screen with no existing entries for BUS2121 APPROVED or APPROVAL_IND (so I’ve left it alone). The section ‘Configure Control of Actions on Header Level’ seems promising, but even when I have created entries for BUS2121, it seems to have no impact on the WebDynPro app.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I feel as though I am overlooking something quite obvious – I mean, shouldn’t an SAP Approval Task offer ‘Approve’ and ‘Reject’ right out of the box? And it doesn’t seem to matter which task I use – I was working with TS14508044 for a while but switched back to the older task. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I would definitely appreciate it if anyone can help me get a clue…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><br>Thanks!<br>Sue<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>----<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Susan R. 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