Listener Threads

Listener threads handle all of the RFC calls between the RFC Server module and the SAP application. When the connector starts up, the init() method creates a main thread that spawns a configurable number of listener threads. Each listener thread opens a handle to the SAP Gateway.

The listener threads:

Note:
A thread listens continuously in a synchronous manner for events from RFC-enabled functions that it supports.

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