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Creating an SAP BW BEx Query Connection

    1. Click Configure > Connections.
    The Connections page appears.
    2. Click New.
    The New Connection page appears.
    3. Enter a name for the SAP BW BEx query connection.
    Connection names are not case sensitive. Connection names can contain alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following special characters:
    _ . + -
    4. Enter a description for the connection.
    The description can have a maximum length of 255 characters.
    5. Select SAP BW BEx Query as the connection type.
    The SAP BW BEx Query Connection Properties section appears.
    6. Select the name of the runtime environment where you want to run the tasks.
    7. Select SAP as the authentication method.
    8. Enter an SAP user name with the appropriate user authorization.
    9. Enter the SAP password.
    10. Select the Application connection type to read data from SAP BEx queries.
    11. Enter the host name or IP address of the SAP BW server that you want to connect to.
    12. Enter the SAP system number.
    13. Enter the SAP client number.
    14. Enter the language code that corresponds to the language used in the SAP system.
    15. Click OK to save the connection.
    16. Click Test to determine if the connection to the SAP BW system is successful.