MicroStrategy ONE

Prerequisites for Connecting to SAP BW Servers

Before installing on either Windows or Linux, ensure that you have the following access and permissions:

  • A valid login for the SAP Service Marketplace to download the SAP Java Connector files.

    If you are using MicroStrategy Intelligence Server on Linux, you also need Write privileges to the /install/jar installation directory on your Linux machine.

  • MicroStrategy login with administrative privileges and access to a Windows machine with MicroStrategy Developer, both of which are necessary to create a database instance.
  • A SAP BW user login which will be used to connect to your SAP BW server, with remove function call (RFC) authorization to the groups RFC1, RSOB, SDIFRUNTIME, and SYST.
  • The following query and InfoCube access is required:

    For each query to allow access to, you must have EXECUTE access for the S_RS_COMP authorization object.

    For query object types, you must have EXECUTE access for the S_RS_ICUBE authorization object.

    For each InfoCube to allow access to, you must have activity DISPLAY access and InfoCube subobject DATA access for the S_RS_ICUBE authorization object.

Related Topics

Download and Install the Java Connector