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UWL Configuration - Enterprise

Portal 7.0

Applies to:
Enterprise Portal 7.0

Summary
This exercise is as follows:
1. UWL Configuration
2. UWL Test in Portal
3. Resolving Error [not one of the possible agents of task]
Author:

Sushil Kumar Jain

Company: Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd.


Created on: 18 September 2008

Author Bio
Sushil Kumar Jain is an IT professional from India. He is working in Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd. Has
good knowledge on SAP NetWeaver and is specialized in Enterprise Portal. Has extensively worked
in building ESS/MSS applications for SAP-HR Successfully customized the Portal during many
assignments.

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Table of Contents
UWL Configuration .............................................................................................................................................3
Test System connection test is passing..........................................................................................................3
Register webflowconnector ............................................................................................................................3
Create New System Connection ..................................................................................................................................3
Register webflowconnector........................................................................................................................................4
Webflow and Task ID...................................................................................................................................................4

Connection Error .............................................................................................................................................5


WorkFlow Template in IMG ............................................................................................................................5
UWL test scenario steps.....................................................................................................................................5
Prerequisite .....................................................................................................................................................5
Applies for leave..............................................................................................................................................5
ESS Leave Request.....................................................................................................................................................5

Leave Approval ...............................................................................................................................................7


Manager Received Leave Request..............................................................................................................................7

Assign Agents for Tasks .....................................................................................................................................9


Error Appearing...............................................................................................................................................9
Solution / Procedure:.......................................................................................................................................9
In the SAP HCM System choose: ................................................................................................................................9
Choose Other Workflow/version (Ctrl + F5) button ......................................................................................................9
Choose Task................................................................................................................................................................9
Choose Enter to continue. .........................................................................................................................................10
Update Index..............................................................................................................................................................10

Disclaimer and Liability Notice..........................................................................................................................11

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UWL Configuration
Test System connection test is passing
Screen below shows working system passing SAP Web AS Connection and Connection Test for Connectors
test condition. [If you are facing any issues make sure the User mapping is done correctly.]

Register webflowconnector
Once system connection test is done as shown above, we need to register webflowconnector,
Create New System Connection
Navigate to System Administration -> System Configuration -> Universal Worklist and Workflow-> Universal
Worklist Administration [Click on new button and create a connector and assign System Alias].

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Register webflowconnector
After saving will have to register webflowconnector

Webflow and Task ID


On registering the system, in Universal Worklist Configuration Content, the registered webflow will appear
with the task available in Portal server. UWL Content will appear like [uwl.webflow.<aliasname >]

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Connection Error
If there is any issue with connection, we will be able to view error message in UWL iView via message iView.
WorkFlow Template in IMG
In IMG Specify Processing Processes for types of leave mention the workflow ID, Workflow ID is the
workflow number after exclude prefix WS from workflow number.
I have used standard SAP one step workflow approval process

UWL test scenario steps


Prerequisite

Make sure the required Org Structure is available.

Employee and Manager are assigned [ID/number] via Communication infotype [105] and sub
infotype [0001 (System user name)]

For this document, I have considered Michael Lewis as Employee (Reporting to Susan Hill) and
Susan Hill as Manager

Applies for leave


User Michael Lewis applies for leave
ESS Leave Request
User Michael Lewis applies for leave from ESS Leave Request.

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Michael Lewis leave request review / submit Screen

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Michael Lewis leave Completion Screen

Leave Approval
Manager Susan Hill approving User Michael Lewis leave
Manager Received Leave Request
User Michael Lewis Manager Susan Hill receives Leave request in UWL Tasks.

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Manager Susan Hill Selects Leave details either approves or rejects leave request.

Manager Susan Hill approves leave request.

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Leave request for Michael Lewis posted in Backend.

Assign Agents for Tasks


Assign Agents for Tasks & Resolving Error not one of the possible agents of task
Error Appearing
If you are getting error, Unable to send the request - You are not one of the possible agents of task
WS12300111
Solution / Procedure:
Follow the below specified procedure:
In the SAP HCM System choose:
Transaction

SWDD

Choose Other Workflow/version (Ctrl + F5) button


Choose Task
In the Open other workflow definition, enter workflow number WS12300111. The active version 0003 should
be selected.

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Choose Enter to continue.

Choose the

Basic Data button (CTRL+F8).

Choose the

button (SHIFT+F9).

Choose Attributes.
Change the task to General task to allow every user to start this task.

Choose Transfer.
Update Index
On the Workflow Template: Maintain Agent Assignment screen, choose Update Index (Shift + F1). The
system displays the message Index was generated.
Choose Back.
Choose Activate.
Choose Exit.

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Disclaimer and Liability Notice


This document may discuss sample coding or other information that does not include SAP official interfaces and therefore is not
supported by SAP. Changes made based on this information are not supported and can be overwritten during an upgrade.
SAP will not be held liable for any damages caused by using or misusing the information, code or methods suggested in this document,
and anyone using these methods does so at his/her own risk.
SAP offers no guarantees and assumes no responsibility or liability of any type with respect to the content of this technical article or
code sample, including any liability resulting from incompatibility between the content within this document and the materials and
services offered by SAP. You agree that you will not hold, or seek to hold, SAP responsible or liable with respect to the content of this
document.

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