SAP Note 84685 - AS/400: Availability of RFC in 4.x, 6.x and 7.00

Component : Basis Components -

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Summary :
SAP Note details compatibility and integration features for Remote Function Call (RFC) on system i platforms. It outlines supported functionalities including synchronous, asynchronous, and transaction her RFC operations across different R/3 releases and external C programs. Incompatible functionalities with certain versions and setups like the inhomogeneous environments are noted. This note also addresses installation procedures for RFC SDK, multi-threading in LIBRFC, as well as specific release-related particularities affecting EBCDIC and ASCII environments. Additionally, downward compatibility information and legacy software maintenance details are provided for using older RFC SDKs with updated environments.

Key words :
sap supported network products, mbcs ebcdic code pages, os release v5r1            rfcsdk 640, os release v5r2            rfcsdk 700, os release v5r3            rfcsdk 710, 46d ebcdic rfcsdk b10d69989adc8125637ccd25a9aae585, 46d ascii rfcsdk 6724de5db954626a591a436853d95313, actual ascii rfc programs, library r3<rel>rfc, existing ebcdic rfc programs

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