Soon after posting ‘Part 3 – Enable Transport System on Netweaver 7.01 Trial’ I went on to configure my Workflow Engine and realised that it had a very similar problem as the transport system had – For some reason this version of Netweaver is set up with the host name specified as PWDF3101 by default – This causes all sorts of complications, one of which I dealt with in the previous part of this series, and another here.

In order to create a more realistic development environment, along with other good reasons, it is a good idea to enable the transport management system (TMS) in Netweaver 7.01 trial. By default the TMS does not work, but it doesn’t take much to get it up and running…

After installing SAP Netweaver Trial, I realised that it would be very convenient if I could connect to my SAP server at home from a remote location such as my laptop while I was at a client’s site. This would enable me to access all my test code, or have a familiar environment to figure [...]

For those of you who have chosen to advance your SAP skills by having your own personal SAP server on your home PC or laptop, here are a couple of tips that might make the ride a little smoother for you… I am going to focus on Netweaver 7.01 ABAP Trial installed on Windows Vista [...]