Introduction
In this lesson, the main focus is the understanding of the SAP IPD Common Functions configuration for Requirements Valuation Cockpit (RVC) by CENIT.
Destination for SAP IPD Common Functions
The destination to connect to SAP IPD Common Functions needs to be in your company’s sub-account under CENIT’s SAP BTP global account.
- In the web browser, log on to the SAP BTP cockpit, and choose the relevant sub account.
- In the left panel, under Connectivity, choose Destinations
- Search for the destination with name RVC_SAPEPD_Common.
- If the destination exists, ensure that the configuration is as shown in the screenshot below.
- If the destination does not exist, choose New Destination, and under Destination Configuration, enter the destination details as shown in the screenshot below.
- Save your changes

Note
Refer to RVC's Administration Guide for more information about destinations.
Application Configuration in SAP IPD Manage Teams
To identify required teams in the Manage Teams app, the following keywords must be present in the description of the team.
| Team for | Team keyword | Example Team Description |
|---|---|---|
| Project Managers | rvc-managerproject | <free-text> rvc-managerproject <free-text> |
| Account Managers | rvc-manageraccount | <free-text> rvc-manageraccount <free-text> |
| Requirements | rvc-managerrequirement | <free-text> rvc-managerrequirements <free-text> |
| Departments | rvc-department | <free-text> rvc-department <free-text> |
| Suppliers | rvc-supplier_ | <free-text>rvc-supplier_<department-name or'*'>< free-text> |
The column Team Keyword refers to the values of the additional properties from the destination.
→ To create a team in the Manage Teams app of SAP IPD, follow the steps in :Creating a Team
Note
Refer to RVC’s Administration Guide for more information about the configuration of SAP IPD Common Functions.