Gateway – Activate ICF Services

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Gateway exposes services via HTTP, therefore the Gateway services must be activated on the NetWeaver ABAP system. As HTTP services are run by ICF, they are controlled by transaction SICF. The services to be activated for Gateway system that d not care about compatibility mode for SP02 are

  • /sap/public/opu
  • /sap/opu/odata

More information: SAP Help

These services are activated by activating the corresponding node and all sub elements.

Sap/public/opu

  1. Go to transaction SICF
  2. Execute and navigate to sap/public/opu

  3. Select Activate Service
  4. Select Yes

  5. Node is activated

/sap/opu/odata

  1. Go to transaction SICF

  2. Execute and navigate to sap/opu

  3. Select Activate Service
  4. Select Yes

  5. Node is activated

  6. Make sure that the handler for /sap/opu/odata is /IWFND/CL_SODATA_HTTP_HANDLER

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Tobias Hofmann

Doing stuff with SAP since 1998. Open, web, UX, cloud. I am not a Basis guy, but very knowledgeable about Basis stuff, as it's the foundation of everything I do (DevOps). Performance is king, and unit tests is something I actually do. Developing HTML5 apps when HTML5 wasn't around. HCP/SCP user since 2012, NetWeaver since 2002, ABAP since 1998.

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