Steps of Defining Segment: What Is A IDOC?
Steps of Defining Segment: What Is A IDOC?
An IDoc is simply a data container that is used to exchange information between any two processes
that can understand the syntax and semantics of the data. IDoc is not a process.
- IDocs are stored in the database.
- In the SAP system, IDocs are stored in database tables.
- IDocs are independent of the sending and receiving systems.
- IDocs are independent of the direction of data exchange.
Creation of IDOCs
Transaction code: WE 30
Process
The two processes for IDoc are Outbound Process and Inbound Process.
Outbound Process
When the data is sent out from the system, the process is called Outbound Process and the IDoc is
known as Outbound IDoc.
Inbound Process
When the data is coming in, the process is called Inbound Process and the IDoc is known as Inbound
IDoc.
Click on Sending & Receiving Systems à Select Logical Systems--Here Define the Logical Systems à
Click on Execute Button
Go for New Entries
1) System Name : LOG1:Description: Sending System
2) System Name : LOG2:Description: Receiving System
Press Enter & Save it will ask for Request if you want new request create new request or press
continue for transferring the objects.
Assigning Client to the Logical System:
Select Assign Client to Logical Systems -
Client : Sending System
Logical System : LOG1
and also
Client : Receiving System
Logical System : LOG2