How to Configuration of e-mail using SMTP (inbound) in SAP

 

How to Configuration of e-mail using SMTP (inbound) in SAP

Prerequisite: Check in Transaction SMICM, that an active SMTP port other than 0 is available.

1. Create a system user

     1. Goto transaction SU01

     2. Insert a user name and click Create

    3. Maintain the user data

    4. Set the user type to "System"

    5. Assign the profile "S_A.SCON"

    6. Save the user

2. Configure the SMTP service

    1. Goto transaction SICF

    2. Edit the SAPConnect service

    3. Enter the Profile Parameter number 'is/SMTP/virt_host_*' from the profile. If you have only one            client and did not create such a parameter in the profile, enter 0

    4. Maintain the logon data with the previously created user

    5. Save the service

    6. Activate the service

See the following video (link) about the steps for successful configuration. 

Configuration Video

3. Execute telnet test as of note 607108 (section "Problems receiving e-mails in the SAP system") to check whether SAP system is able to receive mail.

More detailed configuration read the note 455140.

 

Reference Snote:2203325

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