You can set up an SAP batch job to create an IUVU report
regularly.
Procedure
- In the SAP GUI, enter the transaction code
SM36 to
open the Define Background Job window.
- In the Define Background Job window,
complete these steps:
- In the Job name field,
type a name of your choice.
For example, type:
IUVU report
- In the Job class field,
leave C as value.
- Click the Start condition icon
.
- In the Start Time window, take these
steps:
- Click Date/Time.
- In the Scheduled start field
that becomes available, specify a schedule and then click Period
values.
- In the Period Values window, specify
the interval at which the report is to be generated. For example,
click monthly. Click the Save icon
.
- In the Start Time window, click the Save icon
. You are returned to the Define
Background Job window, which shows the specified schedule
under Job start and Job frequency.
- Click the Step icon
.
- In the Create Step 1 window, continue
as follows:
- Under Program values, click ABAP
program.
- Under ABAP program, in the Name field,
type the name of the ABAP program, namely:
/IBMECM/REPORTUSAGE
- Click the Print specifications icon
.
- In the Background Print Parameters window,
under Number of pages, click Print
all. Then click Properties.
- In the Spool Request Attributes window,
complete these steps:
- Under General Properties, ensure
that Print out immediately is selected for Time
of printing.
- Expand Spool request.
- Double-click Name.
In the Name field that becomes available, type /IBMECM/IUVU and
then press Enter.
- Double-click Title.
In the Title field that becomes available,
type IUVU report and then press Enter.
- Expand Output Options and double-click Storage
Mode. From the Storage Mode list
that becomes available, select Archive only or Print
and archive.
More fields become available.
- In the Object Type field,
type DRAW.
- In the Document Type field, type D01 or
another document type for a print list.
- In the Information field, type UVU.
You can use the value later to find the IUVU reporting
print lists in the associated content repository.
- In the Text field,
type IUVU report. Then click the Continue icon
.
- Click the Continue icon
. You are returned to the Background
Print Parameters window.
- In the Background Print Parameters window,
click the Continue icon
.
- In the Create Step 1 window, click
the Check input icon
and then click the Save icon
. The Step List Overview window
shows the new step.
- Click the Back icon
to return to the Define Background Job window.
- Click the Save icon
to release the job.
Results
The IUVU reports
are created every month, starting on the planned start date, and are
placed in the SAP ArchiveLink storage
queue.
What to do next
To archive
the reports automatically, create an SAP ArchiveLink batch
job. For more information, see Creating
an SAP ArchiveLink batch job.