I built a Flex front end schedule tool in my company to get them off that 1980's Excel solution. Used Java on the back side. Coupled with the below...bamm! With the new Flex 2, could even proxy through CFCs to Java Pojos or go direct with WebServices.
DK On 9/18/06, tanguyr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm working on an application that gets and sends data to/from a SAP back > end. We use the SAP Java Connector (JCO) architecture to expose SAP RFCs > as > methods in a stateless EJB, and call these from within cf (cfmx running in > weblogic). You *should* be able to get most of the benefit w/out having to > use EJB (our architecture is a couple of years old, but it works so we > don't > change it) by "just" writing some POJOs and deploying them in a jar in > your > cfserver's /lib directory and then using them via createObject or > <cfobject> > calls from within your CF code. > > More information about JCO is available here: > > http://help.sap.com/saphelp_nw04/helpdata/en/6f/1bd5c6a85b11d6b28500508b5d5211/content.htm > > Regs, > /t > > > > marc -- wrote: > > > > Hello, > > I want to make a timesheet application for a company that stores al its > HR > > (human resource) data in SAP. Currently employees fill in their > > timesheetdata in an Excel spreadsheet and email it to the company. The > > timesheet then is being validated by a Perl script and if OK sent by ftp > > to SAP. If not OK employees call back to manually correct the sheet. > This > > is tedious and error prone process since it depends on many intermediate > > steps (validation scripts running, ftp connection up etc etc). When any > of > > these fails the whole chain fails and often timesheetdata is not sent. > > > > Having an online timesheetmodule connected directly to SAP should makes > > things easier: the employee fills in the sheet (a form) and submits the > > timesheet to SAP. SAP validates the timesheetdata using it's > > validationrules and generates error messages if something's wrong. The > > idea is to have these error messages sent back to the client in response > > to the submit and have him/her correct the timesheet if needed. > > Since I am a CFMX programmer and not SAP knowledgeable I wonder if > anyone > > on this list has experience with connecting CFMX to SAP. I'd like to get > > some tips please! > > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Use-CFMX-with-SAP-tf2291598.html#a6367670 > Sent from the Cold Fusion - Technical mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Introducing the Fusion Authority Quarterly Update. 80 pages of hard-hitting, up-to-date ColdFusion information by your peers, delivered to your door four times a year. http://www.fusionauthority.com/quarterly Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:253550 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
