Message Server Logon Type Connection Parameters

If you select Message server as the SAP BW logon type, specify the parameters in the following table.
Table 1. Message Server logon type connection parameters

Parameter

Description

System ID

Enter the system ID of the SAP system that you want to connect to.

For more information, contact your SAP system administrator.

Logon Group

Enter the SAP group.

For more information, contact your SAP system administrator.

Client number

Enter the client number.

For more information, contact your SAP system administrator.

Signon

For more information on signon, see Securing data sources.

If a trusted signon namespace is configured using IBM Cognos Configuration, you can select An external namespace and select the namespace you want to use.

To create a user ID and password that automatically connects to the data source, select Create a signon that the Everyone group can use. Enter the User ID and then enter the password in the Password and Confirm password boxes.