Introduction
When you are using SAP Engineering Control Center in a SAP S/4HANA Cloud, private edition environment you need to have a file repository to store files, similar like in on premise as well.
There are many alternatives how to get a file repository attached, also via partner solutions.
This How-To-guide describes the configuration of the SAP Document Management Service on SAP's Business Technology Platform (BTP) (for more see also help.sap.com).
Configuration steps
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Make sure that the following SAP Notes are implemented in your ABAP Backend: |
| 2 | Please use version SAP ECTR 5.2.6.0 or SAP ECTR for S4 1.1.6.0 or higher on your frontend computer. |
| 3 | In your <ECTR installation>\customize\config\default.txt you will need the following settings: default.txt plm.http.checkout.downloadMethod = apache-client SAP.PLM.NOTE2666952.SWITCH = true plm.http.upload.usePostMethod = true Don't forget to upload the preference again via ECTR menu "Administrator → System Setup → Upload Settings to SAP System |
| 4 | Make sure, you have configured the BTP Document Management Service as a repository as well. Follow the steps in the article here: https://blogs.sap.com/2020/12/31/using-document-management-as-a-content-repository-with-sap-s-4-hana/ |
| 5 | You also need to adjust the preference plm.kpro.storageCateg.default pointing to your new repository, defined in Step 6 in the article above. |