Open and steer SAP Netweaver Business Client

You can open and steer SAP Netweaver Business Client from SAP Solution Manager like other SAP applications.

To open and steer SAP Netweaver Business Client from SAP Solution Manager, follow the steps below:

  1. Create a Test Configuration in SAP Solution Manager.

  2. Prepare tests in Tricentis Tosca.

  3. Run tests from SAP Solution Manager.

  4. Optionally, enable TBOM recording.

Prerequisites

To use this feature, ensure that you fulfill the following prerequisites:

Create a Test Configuration in SAP Solution Manager

To prepare a Test Configuration in SAP Solution Manager, follow the steps below:

  1. Open the SAP Solution Manager Work Center.

  2. In SAP Solution Manager, create a new Test Configuration.

  3. Launch Tricentis Tosca from SAP Solution Manager.

Prepare tests in Tricentis Tosca

Once you have launched Tricentis Tosca from SAP Solution Manager, you can create TestCases in SAP Netweaver Business Client.

To do so, follow the steps below:

  1. As the first TestStep in your test execution, add the standard Module Netweaver Business Client Logon or Netweaver Business Client Logon - Open with Solution Manager.

    Tricentis recommends to use the Module Netweaver Business Client Logon - Open with Solution Manager, for example, if you run test execution with TBOM recording or you want to open multiple SAP connections.

  2. Create TestSteps that you want to run in SAP Netweaver Business Client.

  3. Save and go back to SAP Solution Manager.

Run tests from SAP Solution Manager

To run the tests from SAP Solution Manager, you must create a Test Plan and a Test Package.

Once you've done so, follow the steps below:

  1. In SAP Solution Manager, go to My Tasks - Tester Worklist.

  2. Select the Test Plan and Test Package.

  3. Click Run TestPackage.

  4. Select the Test Configuration that you created in Solution Documentation.

  5. Click Run Test Configuration.

SAP Solution Manager opens Tricentis Tosca and the test execution starts in SAP Netweaver Business Client.

Enable TBOM recording (optional)

When you steer SAP Netweaver Business Client from SAP Solution Manager, you can enable TBOM recording.

To do so, follow the steps below:

  1. Once you have created a Test Configuration in SAP Solution Manager, right-click on the Executable and select Assign for TBOM Generation.

  2. Before you run Test Configuration, go to Start Options - eCATT and select Activate TBOM Recording.