What is logical port in SAP BC - Basis Components?

SAP Term: logical port

• Component: BC

• Component Name: Basis Components

• Description: contains technical, service call-specific data for a WS client proxy.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A logical port is a communication endpoint in SAP Basis Components that is used to connect to external systems. It is a virtual representation of a physical port, such as a network port or serial port, and is used to send and receive data. Logical ports are configured in the SAP system and can be used for communication between different systems. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Logical ports are used to establish communication between different systems. They are configured in the SAP system and can be used for communication between different systems. To configure a logical port, you need to specify the type of communication protocol, the port number, and the host name or IP address of the external system. Once configured, the logical port can be used to send and receive data from the external system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When configuring a logical port, make sure that the protocol type and port number match those of the external system. Additionally, make sure that the host name or IP address of the external system is correctly specified. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on configuring logical ports in SAP Basis Components, refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online tutorials available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to configure logical ports in SAP Basis Components.