KB 148 (ABAP/JAVA): Export/Import PowerConnect configuration

Description

The following documentation describes the method to export and import the PowerConnect configuration on the SAP ABAP and the JAVA system

Export Procedure

SAP ABAP:

Please follow the steps in the screenshots below to extract the current configuration of PowerConnect in your SAP ABAP system

1. Goto transaction /n/bnwvs/main in the client in which PowerConnect is installed

2. Export the current configuration by going to Goto -> Backup -> Export
   

   

3. Select required config and confirm the window. Select all for full backup/export
   

   

4. Select the location where the export is to be saved and click save
   

   

5. The zip file is created in the location
   

   

SAP JAVA

Please follow the steps in the screenshots below to extract the current configuration of PowerConnect in your SAP JAVA system

1. Goto URL
   http://<sap_host>:<port>/webdynpro/resources/com.powerconnect5/spcj_wd/SapPowerConnectJava#

2. Login with the user with required capabilities

3. Goto Admin tab and export the configuration
   

   

4. The XML file is usually saved in the download folder of the browser.

Import Procedure

The configurations that were exported using the instruction in the section above can be imported again by going to trasaction /bnwvs/main → Goto → Backup → Import and selecting the XML file location for ABAP system.

For JAVA system the same can be achieved by logging into the URL below, navigating to the Admin page and choosing the XML file for the import in the relevant section.

http://<sap_host>:<port>/webdynpro/resources/com.powerconnect5/spcj_wd/SapPowerConnectJava#

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