SAP R/3 Resource (Magic xpi 3.x)
The SAP R/3 Resource Setting window contains the following parameters (parameters in bold are mandatory):
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SAP Host Name
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The SAP R/3 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 R/3 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 R/3 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 R/3 system.
Enter a password or click to open the Environment Variables List. Here, you can select an environment variable to use as a password.
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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 R/3 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 R/3 server.
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SAP Unicode System
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Indicates whether the target SAP R/3 server uses Unicode. The default value is No.
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Unicode Support
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Controls how data from SAP R/3 flows into Magic xpi. Select one of the following from the drop-down list:
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Yes: The XML retrieved from SAP R/3 will be in Unicode. You can then have multiple languages in the same XML file.
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No (default): The XML retrieved from SAP R/3 will be in ANSI format based on the SAP Codepage parameter.
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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 R/3 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.
Since version: V3.2 SP3
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The SAP R/3 resource also gives you the following button:
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Validate
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Click this button to verify that the connection to the SAP R/3 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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