Product specifications

Note:
For administrative tasks such as starting and stopping Connection Server, managing properties and
metrics, refer to the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform Administrator Guide .
Related Topics
• Configuring the deployment mode
• Configuring the drivers to load
• To view and edit SBO files
• To run the cscheck tool
• Creating JDBC connections
• SAP HANA connections
2.5 Conventions of the guide
In this guide, the variable connectionserver-install-dir is the installation root path for the data
access files used by SAP BusinessObjects client tools. On Microsoft Windows, the default connec
tionserver-install-dir stands for C:\Program Files\SAP Business Objects\SAP
BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\dataAccess.
The variable bip-install-dir is the installation root path of the BI platform or Client Tools. On MS
Windows (64-bit), it stands for the C:\Program Files (x86)\SAP Business Objects\SAP
BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0 directory.
Caution:
In the data access configuration files, use the escape sign \ with the backslash \ in file paths if you
deploy the BI platform on Microsoft Windows.
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