How to use /UI2/GW_SYS_ALIAS - Gateway - Manage SAP System Alias


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  • Transaction Code: /UI2/GW_SYS_ALIAS

    Description: Gateway - Manage SAP System Alias

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

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    • Program:

      Screen: 0

      Authorization Object:

    • Development Package: /UI2/IMG

      Package Description: IMG Activities

      Parent Package: /UI2/DELIVERY_MAIN

    • Module/Component: CA-UI2

      Description: SAP UI for Decoupled Innovations


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  • SAP Tcode: /UI2/GW_SYS_ALIAS - Gateway - Manage SAP System Alias
    
    Overview:
    The SAP transaction code /UI2/GW_SYS_ALIAS is used to manage SAP system aliases. It allows users to create, edit, and delete aliases for SAP systems. This transaction code is part of the SAP Gateway component, which provides a secure connection between the SAP system and external applications. 
    
    Functionality:
    The /UI2/GW_SYS_ALIAS transaction code allows users to manage aliases for SAP systems. An alias is a unique name that is assigned to an SAP system. This allows external applications to access the system without having to know its exact name or IP address. The transaction code also allows users to view and edit existing aliases, as well as create new ones. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use:
    1. Enter the transaction code /UI2/GW_SYS_ALIAS in the command field of the SAP GUI. 
    2. The Gateway - Manage SAP System Alias screen will appear. 
    3. To create a new alias, click on the “Create” button in the toolbar. 
    4. Enter the required information for the new alias, such as its name and description. 
    5. Click on the “Save” button to save the new alias. 
    6. To edit an existing alias, select it from the list and click on the “Edit” button in the toolbar. 
    7. Make any necessary changes to the alias and click on the “Save” button to save them. 
    8. To delete an existing alias, select it from the list and click on the “Delete” button in the toolbar. 
    9. Confirm that you want to delete the alias by clicking on “Yes” in the confirmation dialog box that appears. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is important to note that any changes made using this transaction code will take effect immediately and cannot be undone without restoring a backup of your system. Therefore, it is recommended that you always make a backup of your system before making any changes using this transaction code. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all users who need access to an SAP system have an appropriate alias created for them so that they can access it securely and easily.
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