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Service connection types "BW RFC" and "BW GUI"

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Due to problems with the Business Information Warehouse front end, SAP Service employeeshave to access the customer system from the Business Explorer Analyer directly!

"herefore, we as# you to open the followin$ connection types%

BW &'( connection

BW )*I connection

&eason and Prere+uisites

Since the Business Explorer Analyer is implemented as an &'( client and some SAP)*Ibased

dialo$s are used simultaneously -at least in the current version., for the remote connection, you

must $et past the firewall of the internal SAP router usin$ valid passwords!

/ou have already set up a service connection for lo$on to the &01 system in the 2nline Service

System!

So#tion

By openin$ the 3BW &'(3 and 3BW )*I3 connection types, you can obtain passwords for the

&'( and )*I connection!

'or $eneral information about how to create and open service connections in the SAP4et &01

front end, see 4ote 15656!

"he access via BW &'( and BW )*I must be released explicitly by the customer! "o set up aconnection, you must carry out the followin$ two steps%

5! (reate the BW &'( and BW )*i service connection!

7! (hec# or extend the confi$uration file of the SAProuter to allow a remote access via theseservice types!

In more detail%

(reatin$ the BW &'( and BW )*I service connection

8o$ on to the 2nline Service System!

(hoose 9Service9!

(hoose 9Service connection9!

Doubleclic# the system for which you want to set up the connection!

Expand the 9Service selection9 entry!

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*se the mouse to select the BW )*I connection entry -or BW &'( connection. and

choose 9(reate02pen9!

In the followin$ dialo$ box, specify a contact person and choose 9Save9!

-"he procedure is described in more detail in 4ote 15656!.

(onfi$uration file of the SAProuter

BW )*I connection -or BW &'( connection. uses the "(P0IP port 17:: -or 11::.!

"his port must be released explicitly! "he connections that are permitted when usin$ the

respective ports are determined in a confi$uration file called 9saprouttab9!

If the BW system has, for example, instance number ;7, the SAP&2*""AB table must

contain the followin$ entries for BW )*I and BW &'(%

P

P are released!.

See 4ote 1;;5 for the entries in the SAP&2*""AB table to ensure that the router

entries are adusted in accordance with your internal security specifications!

See more at% http%00www!saptechies!or$0serviceconnectiontypesbwrfcandbw

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