User Guide

Label Description
SAP Server Name The host name (or the IP address) of the computer where the SAP Server is
running, or the SAP router address.
Example:
myserver
Client Number The client number of the SAP system to which you want to connect.
Example:
001
System Number The system number of the SAP System to which you want to connect.
Example:
00
User ID The user name that Shared Services should use to access SAP. This user must
have access permissions to use Remote Function Calls (RFC) to connect to SAP
and to access user, activity groups, and their relationship data.
Example:
my_sap_user
Password The password of the user identified in the User ID box.
Example:
my_sap_password
Max Entries The maximum entries that a query to the SAP provider can return.
Example:
100
Pool Size JCo connection pool size.
Example:
10
Pool Name A unique name for the connection pool that should be used to establish a link
between Shared Services and SAP.
Example:
HYPERION_SAP_POOL
Language Language for messages, for example error messages, from SAP. By default, this
is read from the system locale of the server hosting Shared Services.
Example:
EN
Location of SAP Digital Certificate The location of SAP X509 certificate. Hyperion products use this certificate to
parse the SAP login ticket and to extract the user ID needed to support SSO.
Required only if Hyperion products are plugged into SAP Enterprise Portal.
Example:
C:\Hyperion\common\SAP\bin (Windows) or /app/
Hyperion/common/SAP/bin
(UNIX).
SSL Enabled Check box that enables you to use Secure Socket Layer (SSL) to communicate
between Shared Services and the SAP provider.
Trusted Check box that enables you to specify that this provider is a trusted source. User
credentials from trusted sources are not validated during SSO. If you do not select
this option, user credentials are validated every time user requests SSO to a
different Hyperion product.
6 Click Save.
Shared Services saves the configuration and returns to the Defined User Directories screen, which
now lists the SAP provider that you configured.
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Configuring User Directories