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Direct Connections to SAP


In this section, we will explain how to create a new connection directly to a SAP application server. You can create profiles for both direct connections and for server connections. Profiles will be explained in the Profiles section later in this document.

Note: Please note that in order to perform printing functions, GuiXT Mobile must connect to SAP through a GuiXT Server

To create a connection to a SAP application server, please do the following.

    1. Launch Mobile on your handheld device by double-clicking on the icon.
    2. The Logon Pad screen appears as shown below:

    3. Click the New button.
    4. A new window displays as shown below. In the Description field, enter a description of the SAP system. In the Application Server field, enter the name of the SAP application server.

      Enter the following data:

      Description

      Enter a description of the SAP server./ This can be anything.

      Application Server

      Enter the name or the IP address of the SAP application server.

      SAProuter String

      Leave this blank - an SAPRouter connect string would go here if you are using an SAPRouter.

      System Number

      Enter the system number of the SAP application server.

    5. Verify that your information is correct and click OK.
    6. A new entry will be added as shown in the following example.

      Enter the following data:

    7.  

      Description
      Enter a description of the SAP server./ This can be anything.
      Application Server
      Enter the name or the IP address of the SAP application server.
      SAProuter String
      Leave this blank - a SAPRouter connect string would go here if you are using a SAPRouter.
      System Number
      Enter the system number of the SAP application server.
  • Click on the new connection to highlight it and then click the Logon button. You can also double-click the new connection to launch it.
  • The logon screen will display as shown below.

  • Enter your logon credentials and then click Enter
  • The SAP Navigation Menu will display.
    Note: Your Navigation menu may look different than our example.
  • You have now successfully logged into SAP.
  • To close the connection, choose the Close Connection option from the Mobile menu as shown below.

    Note: This option will close all open sessions. You can close a single connection by choosing the Logoff Session option. This will close your session, but will not disconnect your device from SAP if additional sessions are open.

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