Configuring and Starting the IIS 

Features

For the Windows NT/Windows 2000 operating systems, you can use either the Internet Information Server (IIS), the SAP DB Web Server or the Apache Web Server with the SAP DB Web Tools. If you decide to use the SAP DB Web Server or the Apache Web server, you can ignore the description of how to configure and start the IIS. In this case, see Configuring and Starting the SAP DB Web Server or Installing, Configuring and Starting the Apache Web Server for more information.

Prerequisites

Installing the SAP DB Web Tools Software
you are logged on with the Administrator user.

Conventions

Variables, Operating System Architecture

Procedure

  1. Start the Internet Service Manager.
  2. Edit the Master Properties in the IIS.
  3. Choose the ISAPI Filters tab page.
  4. Use Add... to add the SAP DB Web Tools filter. Enter a name of your choice (for example, SAPDBWebTools) as the Filter Name. As the Executable, enter the program name <installation_path_web_tools>/pgm/wapims.dll .
  5. In the desired Web site (for example, Default Web Site), use the right mouse button to choose New->Virtual Directory. Enter a virtual directory with the alias WARoot . Enter the physical path <installation_path_web_tools>/Documents/WARoot . Use the defaulted permissions.
  6. Stop and restart the IIS.

Next Installation Step

Configuring the Web Browser

Integration

Web Tools Installation Guide: SAP DB 7.3