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ESS Quick Start
Phani Gudidevuni
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Session Summary The minimal settings required on the portal side as well as on ECC
side before we could start using Employee Self-Service through SAP portal.
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What we will cover… Employee Self-Service (ESS)
SAP Business Packages
Configuring ESS Business Package
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
Wrap-up
References
Session Takeaways
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What we will cover… Employee Self-Service (ESS)
SAP Business Packages
Configuring ESS Business Package
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
Wrap-up
References
Session Takeaways
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Employee Self-Service (ESS) Employees perform tasks related to their personal services using a
company sponsored intranet o View/Update Personal Information
o View/Enroll/Update Benefits
o Submit Time Cards
o Leave Requests
o Travel & Expenses Reports
o …And More…
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What we will cover… Employee Self-Service (ESS)
SAP Business Packages
Configuring ESS Business Package
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
Wrap-up
References
Session Takeaways
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SAP Business Packages o Does not contain any business applications
o Predefined, preconfigured content objects
o Packaged according to job and industry specific roles
o Deliver an intuitive user interface that brings together all the resources needed for specific tasks
o Secure, role-based access to applications, services, and information
o Speed up the portal deployments
o Maximize the value of your IT infrastructure
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What we will cover… Employee Self-Service (ESS)
SAP Business Packages
Configuring ESS Business Package
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
Wrap-up
References
Session Takeaways
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Assumptions/Preparations:
o Installed SAP Enterprise Portal (EP 5.0 or higher)
o Installed ERP core components (ECC 5.0 or higher)
o Configured the System Landscape Directory (SLD)
o Downloaded ESS business package from SAP market place
o Patch level is in Sync with SAP recommendation
Configuring ESS Business Package
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Step 1: Import & Deploy ESS Business Package
o Deployed using the Software Deployment Manager (SDM)
o Complete the deployment wizard
o Logon to the portal to the check the content in the Portal Content Directory (PCD)
Configuring ESS Business Package
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Step 2: Set up the SAP JAVA Connector (JCo) Connections in the Web Dynpro Content Administrator
o Logon to the web dynpro content administrator
o Create the required JCo connections
Configuring ESS Business Package
• SAP_R3_HumanResources • SAP_R3_HumanResources_MetaData • SAP_R3_Financials • SAP_R3_Financials_MetaData • SAP_R3_SelfServiceGenerics • SAP_R3_SelfServiceGenerics_MetaData • SAP_R3_Travel • SAP_R3_Travel_MetaData
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o Configure the JCo connections for meta data and application data
o Check the connections
Configuring ESS Business Package
Once done the JCo connection status changes from red to green
Step 2: Set up the SAP JAVA Connector (JCo) Connections in the Web Dynpro Content Administrator
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Step 3: Set up and configure systems
o Set up a system and assign system alias SAP_WebDynpro_XSS
o Maintain Web Application Server (WAS) properties
Configuring ESS Business Package
• WAS host name <J2EE Name> <Port> • WAS path: /webdynpro/dispatcher/ • WAS protocol: http or https
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Step 4: Create a user in the portal
o Create a user with user id: ESS_USER1
o Assign the ESS role
Configuring ESS Business Package
o Give at least read permission for the system we have created
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Step 5: Set up Single Sign On between EP & ECC
o Export portal certificate (using J2EE Administrator)
Configuring ESS Business Package
• Start the SAP J2EE Administrator. • Connect to appropriate server . • Choose portal_sid/Server<…>/Services/Key storage. • Select the TicketKeystore under Views . • Select SAPLogonTicketKeypair-cert under Entries . • Choose Export. • Change the name of certificate
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What we will cover… Employee Self-Service (ESS)
SAP Business Packages
Configuring ESS Business Package
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
Wrap-up
References
Session Takeaways
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Assumptions/Preparations:
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
o Installed SAP recommended HR-Service Packs (HRSP)
o Patch level is in Sync with SAP recommendation
o PA and OM has been configured with relevant data
o Human Resource Extension set (EA_HR) has been activated (in IMG)
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Step 5: Set up Single Sign On between EP & ECC
o Configure instance profile in ECC (using trxn: RZ12)
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
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Step 5: Set up Single Sign On between EP & ECC
o Configure instance profile in ECC (using trxn: RZ12)
• Set icm/host_name_full to Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN )
• Restart the application server for the change to take effect
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
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Step 5: Set up Single Sign On between EP & ECC
o Import the portal certificate (trxn:STRUSTSSO2)
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
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Step 5: Set up Single Sign On between EP & ECC
o Import the portal certificate (trxn:STRUSTSSO2)
• Import the certificate in binary format • Add the certificates to the list of certificates • Add certificate to ACL ( give portal system id and client )
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
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Step 6: Create user in ECC
o Create copy (Z*) of the composite role SAP_EMPLOYEE_ERP (trxn: PFCG)
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Step 6: Create user in ECC
o Create user with User-id ESS_USER1 (trxn: SU01) and assign It the copied composite role ZSAP_EMPLOYEE_ERP
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
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Step 7: Assign an employee to existing user
o In trxn: HRUSER assign an employee to existing user
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Step 8: Service Specific Settings in IMG
o SPRO > IMG > Personnel Management > Employee Self-Servic
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
o Configure the ESS specific services
o Activate a service or de-activate
o Add or remove additional features to existing services
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Step 8: Service Specific Settings in IMG
o Eg: Configure Employee Personal Information: Bank Information
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Step 8: Service Specific Settings in IMG
o Specify country grouping (MOLGA)
o Specify the infotype for Bank Information – IT 0009
o Specify all the subtypes: 0 – Main Bank, 1 – Other Bank, 2 – Travel Expenses
o Specify use case
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Step 8: Service Specific Settings in IMG
o Similarly complete the process for all the required Services (Infotypes & Subtypes)
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
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What we will cover… Employee Self-Service (ESS)
SAP Business Packages
Configuring ESS Business Package
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
Wrap-up
References
Session Takeaways
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Wrap-up o Import & Deploy ESS Business Package
o Set up the SAP JAVA Connector (JCo) Connections in the Web Dynpro Content Administrator
o Set up and configure systems
o Create a user in the portal
o Set up Single Sign On between EP & ECC
o Create user in ECC
o Assign an employee to existing user
o Service Specific Settings in IMG
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What we will cover… Employee Self-Service (ESS)
SAP Business Packages
Configuring ESS Business Package
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
Wrap-up
References
Session Takeaways
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References
• SAP Help Portal: http://help.sap.com
• SAP SDN Portal: http://sdn.sap.com
• SAP Market Place: https://websmp206.sap-ag.de/
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What we will cover… Employee Self-Service (ESS)
SAP Business Packages
Configuring ESS Business Package
SAP ECC Configuration - ESS
Wrap-up
References
Session Takeaways
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Session Takeaways
1) About SAP Business Packages
2) Configuration of ESS Business Package
3) Configuration in ECC for ESS
4) Quick Start for ESS -> A Quick Configuration guide for ESS
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Q&A
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