OSGi services provided by SAP ECTR
OSGi services provided by SAP ECTR are services that are supposed to be used by third party extensions.
The following OSGI Services are available:
| OSGi service | Description | Available since SAP ECTR Version |
|---|---|---|
| RfcExecutor | RfcExecutor provides possibility to execute RFC modules on Backend ECTR connected to. | 5.1.1.0 |
| PlmLogger | PlmLogger can be used to log messages to the PLM log file. | 5.1.1.0 |
PlmDictionary | PlmDictionary provides access to the PLM dictionary. | 5.1.5.0 |
| PlmEnvironment | PlmEnvironment provides access to the PLM environment. | 5.1.5.0 |
| PlmLogonData | PlmLogonData is an interface which provides information about the connected ECTR Backend, like destination, username and so on. | 5.1.5.0 |
| PlmPreferences | PlmPreferences provides access to preferences | 5.1.8.1 |
ResourceAccessor | ResourceAccessor provides access to resources like icons and images | 5.1.15.0 |
| ObjectListService | With ObjectListService it is possible to manage object lists in ECTR. | 5.2.3.0 |
| DisplayTableSelectionDialogService | DisplayTableSelectionDialogService displays objects in an object selection dialog and lets the user select them. | 5.2.4.0 |
| NotificationBroadcastingService | NotificationBroadcastingService informs the user when there are new SAP inbox messages. | 5.2.5.0 |
| ExpandObjectList | ExpandObjectList expands an object list with the specified name. | 5.2.6.0 |
| GetObjectListNames | GetObjectListNames provides names of all available object lists. | 5.2.6.0 |
PlmCacheController | PlmCacheController clears the content of the cache. Since all data has to be read again afterwards, which may harm performance, use this service only when cache data is certainly invalid for some reason. | 5.2.6.0 |
| OperationCreateService | OperationCreateService makes it possible to enhance operations in attribute creation and transfer (attributes-from-sap.xml and attributes-to-sap.xml). | 5.2.6.0 |
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Allowed characters are: [A-Za-z0-9,\-\+\.]
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