Steer SAP Netweaver Business Client controls

With the SAP Web Extension 3.0, you can steer controls in SAP Netweaver Business Client. This chapter describes how to steer controls specific to SAP Netweaver Business Client.

The table below lists SAP Netweaver Business Client controls that you can steer with the SAP Web Extension 3.0.

Business name of SAP Netweaver Business Client controls	Identified in XScan as	Standard Module
Button	Button	■
CheckBox	CheckBox	■
ComboBox	ComboBox	■
Index page	■	Netweaver Index Page
RadioButton	RadioButton	■
SAP GUI OK code bar	GuiOkCodeField	■
Search box	■	Netweaver Search Box
System selection screen	■	Netweaver Business Client Logon
Table	Table	■
Tabs	■	Netweaver Tab Steering
TextBox	TextBox	■

For information on how to steer the SAP Netweaver Business Client main menu, refer to this Tricentis Knowledge Base article.

Steer SAP Netweaver Business Client Index page

Use the Module Netweaver Index Page from the Standard subset to steer the Index tab. This tab is located in the top left corner of the SAP Netweaver Business Client window.

You can find the Module under Standard modules->TBox XEngines->Html->SAP Netweaver Business Client.

In this example, you select the menu item User & Roles->Getting Started in the Index tab. Steer the Index page of SAP Netweaver Business Client

Steer SAP Netweaver Business Client tabs

Use the Module Netweaver Tab Steering from the Standard subset to switch between different SAP Netweaver Business Client tabs.

You can find the Module under Standard modules->TBox XEngines->Html->SAP Netweaver Business Client.

In this example, you select the Enjoy Demo Center: Display tab and switch to the SAP Easy Access tab. Switch between different SAP Netweaver Business Client tabs

Steer SAP Netweaver Business Client system selection screen

Use the Module Netweaver Business Client Logon from the Standard subset to steer the SAP Netweaver Business Client system selection screen.

You can find the Module under Standard modules->TBox XEngines->Html->SAP Netweaver Business Client.

Before you can steer the system selection screen, you must disable the option Hide system selector on startup. By default, SAP Netweaver Business Client opens the last connection during the startup. If you disable this option, the system selection screen opens on startup instead.

In this example, the XBrowser Engine 3.0 opens the SAP Netweaver Business Client located at C:\Program Files (x86)\NWBC65 with the SAP connection IDES. SAP Netweaver Business Client path and the name of SAP connection

Hide system selector on startup

To enable system selection screen on startup, follow the steps below:

1. In SAP Netweaver Business Client, click the button to open the main menu.

2. Go to Settings->Personalize....

3. Disable the Hide system selector on startup check box.

4. Click OK to save the changes.

5. Restart SAP Netweaver Business Client.

Steer SAP GUI OK code bar

In SAP Netweaver Business Client, you can go to a transaction using:

• SAP GUI OK code bar.

• SAP Netweaver Business Client search box.

You can steer these controls depending on the type of SAP connection you use:

• For SAP Logon connections, steer either the SAP OK code bar or the search box.

• For Fiori Launchpad or SAP Netweaver Business Client connections, steer the search box.

Enable and steer SAP GUI OK code bar

SAP GUI OK code bar is not visible in SAP Netweaver Business Client by default. Before you can scan and steer SAP GUI OK code bar, you have to enable it in SAP Netweaver Business Client settings.

To do so, follow the steps below:

1. In SAP Netweaver Business Client, click the button to open the main menu.

2. Go to Settings->Personalize....

3. Select the Enable SAP GUI OK code check box.

4. Click OK to save the changes.

You can now scan the SAP GUI OK code bar with the XScan.