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Understand RACE™
Innovapptive’s Connected Workforce Platform™ uses built-in integrations to connect your SAP®, IBM Maximo, and other back-office systems with mobile applications.
RACE™ Admin Configurations – Setting it up
You are a RACE™ administrator and you configure screen components, field types, form templates and attributes, dropdown table fields which can be used by non-admin RACE™ configurators.
Get appropriate access permissions
When users make RACE™ configuration changes, the changes are captured in SAP Netweaver Gateway as custom transports.

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Copyright and Terms of Use for RACE™ Configurations Guide for mInventory, a Mobile Inventory Management Solution of Connected Workforce Platform^TM.
Preface
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Understand RACE™
Innovapptive’s Connected Workforce Platform™ uses built-in integrations to connect your SAP®, IBM Maximo, and other back-office systems with mobile applications.
- Features of RACE™
  You can do the following with RACE™ for your Innovapptive Connected Worker mobile application:
- New Features and Enhancements for RACE
  The following are the new features and enhancements for RACE™ .
- Workflow to configure mInventory using RACE™
- RACE™ Admin Configurations – Setting it up
  You are a RACE™ administrator and you configure screen components, field types, form templates and attributes, dropdown table fields which can be used by non-admin RACE™ configurators.
  - Connect to backend SAP systems to retrieve data
    Connect to backend SAP systems and retrieve tables, fields, and BAPIs list.
  - Get appropriate access permissions
    When users make RACE™ configuration changes, the changes are captured in SAP Netweaver Gateway as custom transports.
  - Configure UI Field Types
    Use the UI Field Types menu to configure field types for RACE™ User screen.
  - Configure components for transaction screens
    Use the Components option to configure screen area, screen type, element, and element type components for RACE™ transaction screens.
  - Configure dropdown table and dependency fields
    Use the DD Tables menu to configure dropdown tables to retrieve data from SAP for transaction screens on the mobile.
- Before you configure mInventory using RACE™
  Before you use RACE™ to configure mInventory, do the following:
- Configure Offline Toggle Switch and Network Timeout
- Open Links in Relevant App instead of Browser
  When a purchase requisition is raised, the approver receives the notification both in an email as a link and as an in-app notification. The approver can either approve or reject the Purchase Requisition by clicking on the link in the email.
Upload mInventory preset Configuration Spreadsheets Using RACE™
RACE™ configurations are provided in spreadsheets. Upload the spreadsheets in RACE™ to enable the latest mInventory features.
Enable/disable modules and features
When you upload RACE preset configuration spreadsheets, all the standard features and configurations that are required for the mobile application are enabled. You can disable the features that are not required for your organization or not applicable for your industry.
Define Defaults, Filters and Search Criteria
Defaults, Filters and Dynamic Search configuration settings through RACE™.
Create custom screen for an existing module
Innovapptive provide you modules and screens out of the box to cater to your core business processes. However, you can also create additional screens on the fly using RACE™ to cater to your business requirements.
Configure Extensions
Extensions help you configure additional fields and properties, modify the properties of standard fields or create and map a new field from the SAP system.
Enable Scan functionality
You can convert search fields to scan fields. When you do this, you can capture data by scanning and post your transactions without the need to enter or update values manually. You can enable the following types of functionality using RACE™ for your mobile applications.
Optimize Performance and Define Offline Configuration Parameters
Use the Performance menu to define the performance optimization and offline configuration parameters for the application.
Configure printers
You can configure the following printers using RACE™.
Configure Scanner/Peripheral devices
You can configure the scanners and peripheral devices that you use using RACE™.
Define localization entries
Use the Localization menu to define the local language translation for UI fields.
Configure attachments types
Learn to configure attachment types like PDF, DOC, TXT and JPG for mobile application and post them to Archive server (DMS, Archive Link).
Configure and print custom barcode and labels
Configure barcode labels of your choice like Material Label with custom fields in the label.
Create custom module and screens (Add New module)
Configure module and screens of your choice to cater to your specific business requirements

Get appropriate access permissions

When users make RACE™ configuration changes, the changes are captured in SAP Netweaver Gateway as custom transports.

To make these configuration changes, RACE users must have one of the following valid profiles with required authorizations.

Add and update configurations: Access to Authorization Object /INVCEC/RA and Activity 01,02,03
Update configurations only: Access to Authorization Object /INVCEC/RA and Activity 02.
View configurations only: Access to Authorization Object /INVCEC/RA and Activity 03

Provide required authorizations to RACE™ users.