SAP Basis

ADM100 Lesson: Managing Spool Requests
Overview: Other Print Scenarios
In addition to the information in the course material, you should
investigate “Web Printing” in more detail as part of your preparation, since
you can present this connection in the course due to the available SAP ITS.
Printing to PDF is an excellent function of the spool system and should
certainly be demonstrated. Take into account the information about this
in SAP Note 351230.
Here is an overview of other print scenarios:
Figure 126: Other Print Scenarios
External Output Management Systems (OMS) can be addressed from
the SAP system using a defined interface (BC-XOM) (access method E).
This method is of particular interestifyouhaveaverylargevolume,or
the output of multiple systems (SAP systems and others) is to be centrally
controlled and monitored. You can find a list of all certified products
under http://www.sap.com/spp (Software Partner Program).
Since SAP Basis 4.0B (as of a particular kernel and Support Package status),
you can send print output by e-mail to a user (access method M). The
e-mail is sent using SAPconnect. For more information, see SAP Notes
311037 and 513352.
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