EI_Logon – EasyInput connection worksheet
To get access to an SAP system one has to fill the technical connection information on the EI_Logon worksheet.
This information can be found in the SAP Logon application and rewritten manually or imported automatically via ribbon menu buttons.
Use “Get connection data from SAP Logon” button to import connection data of a chosen SAP system.
Afterwards, it is recommended to check the RFC connection by pressing “Check connection” button.
The information entered on this screen are divided into 4 sections:
Section |
Description |
1. General logon data |
Rows 7-11 The most important (required) fields in this section are: - SAP user ID - Logon language The other data is optional. |
2. Connection data – SAP SNC (Secure Network Communications) |
Similar to SSO but for external systems. SNC is a software layer in the SAP system architecture that provides an interface to an external security product. For SNC connection one has to specify at least: Parameter Example value SNC_LIB C:\Windows\SysWOW64\gsskrb5.dll SNC_PARTNERNAME p:SAPService<SID>@domain.com |
3. Connection data – SAP system using a specific application server |
If the connection is to be done with a specific application server this section should be filled in. In such a case the section 4 should remain empty. Example: SYSID BEP ASHOST bep.bcc.com.pl SYSNR 22 CLIENT 100 |
4. Connection data – SAP System using load balancing |
If the connection is to be done with load balancing this section should be filled in. In such a case the section 3 should remain empty. |
Usually one has to provide USER in the first section and fill the data in one of the sections 2, 3 or 4.