Field | Description |
Application Server | Name or IP address of the machine hosting SAP BW BEx. For load-balanced configurations of SAP BW BEx, leave this property empty. |
SAP Router String | Routing entry. If an SAP Router is used to connect to the Application Server, specify its routing entry here. Sample: /H/saprouter/H/194.117.106.130/S/3297/H/ |
System Number | Two-digit system number of the SAP BW BEx instance. Also known as the gateway service number. |
Client | Three-digit client number of the SAP BW BEx system. |
User and Password | Valid user name and password to SAP BW BEx. |
Save Password (check box) | This option works in combination with the Pass-through Login option. By default, this option is disabled and cannot be edited. It becomes editable when you select the Pass-through Login option. If you accept the default, the password is saved and the Pass-through Login option remains disabled. In this case, you can perform the following operations without having to supply the password again: • Introspect the current data source. • Reintrospect the data source. • Add or remove data source resources. • Perform query/update or insert operations on a table in the data source. • Invoke a stored procedure. • Refresh a cached view based on data source resources. |
Pass-through Login | Works in combination with the Save Password check box (above). By default, this mode is disabled (non-pass-through mode).and the password is saved. If you select the Enabled option (pass-through mode), the Save Password check box is enabled. |
Save Password? | Operations You Can Perform | Operations You Cannot Perform |
Yes | • Introspection. You do not need to resupply the password. | N/A |
No | • QUERY. You need to resupply the original login credentials for the current session. • Reintrospect a data source, or add or remove data source resources. You are prompted to provide the same password that was used when the data source was originally introspected. | Schedule reintrospection. |