Connecting to SAP BW

Connection Steps

Please follow the steps below to connect to the SAP BW data source.

1. Click "New Data Connection" in the upper right corner of the data connection page.

2. Select the SAP BW data source from the list of data source types.

3. Fill in the required parameters for the data source connection as prompted.

   Connection Configuration Information

   Field	Description
   Name	The name of the connection. Required and unique per user.
   Host Address	SAP BW server address
   Username	SAP BW account
   Password	SAP BW password
   Catalog	Name of the database to view via SAP connection
   Server Number	SAP BW server instance number
   Client Number	SAP BW client number
   Language	Language used after logging into SAP
   Router String	SAP router string

4. After filling in the parameters, click the Validate button to get the validation result (this checks the connectivity between HENGSHI SENSE and the configured data connection; you cannot add the connection if validation fails).

5. After validation passes, click Execute Preset Code to pop up the preset code for this data source, then click the execute button.

6. Click the Add button to add the SAP BW connection.

Please Note

1. Parameters marked with * are required; others are optional.
2. When connecting to a data source, you must execute the preset code. Failure to do so may result in certain functions being unavailable during data analysis. In addition, when upgrading from a version prior to 4.4 to 4.4, you need to execute the preset code for existing data connections in the system.