SAP A1 Resource (Magic xpi 4.5)
SAP A1 resources contain the following parameters (parameters in bold are mandatory):
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SAP Host Name
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The SAP A1 host name enables servers to communicate with each other. It is a text string that can be made up of numbers, letters, and the minus symbol (-). You cannot use the minus symbol as the final character. You should also be aware that the host name is not case sensitive.
Enter the host name or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as the host name.
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SAP System Number
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The system number is used to identify the system where the host has been set up.
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SAP Client Number
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The SAP A1 system identifies clients by using a three-digit client number, so that information about that client can be held in a secure fashion.
Enter a client number or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as the host name.
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SAP User Name
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The user name identifies you to the SAP A1 system. Enter a user name or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as the user name.
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SAP Password
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The password confirms your identity to the SAP A1 system.
Enter a password or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a password.
Note:
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A password entered as an environment variable is masked by asterisks.
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SAP Router String
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The router string enables you to connect to the application server. Enter a router string or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as the router data string.
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SAP Language
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Select the language used for the SAP A1 data. This field defines the character setting of the retrieved XML files. The default language is English.
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SAP Codepage
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The code page that is used when connecting to a SAP A1 server.
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SAP Unicode System
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Indicates whether the target SAP A1 server uses Unicode. The default value is No.
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Unicode Support
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Controls how data from SAP A1 flows into Magic xpi.
If you set the property to Yes, the XML retrieved from SAP A1 will be in Unicode. You can then have multiple languages in the same XML file.
If you set the property to No, which is the default, then the XML retrieved from SAP A1 will be in ANSI format based on the SAP Codepage property.
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SAP Trace
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Indicates whether to use the SAP RFC trace. The default value is No.
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Connection Pool Size
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Defines the total number of open connections to the SAP A1 server. The default is 5.
You can either enter the number of connections, or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as the connection pool size.
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SAP A1 resources also give you the following button:
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Validate
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Click this button to verify that the connection to the SAP A1 server is valid. You will receive a message indicating that the connection is established, or an error message if the connection failed.
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