Data Connection to SAP Sybase

Version

Application Scenario

This document introduces how to connect to the SAP Sybase data source.

Version/Driver

Connection Information Collection

Before connecting the database, you need to collect the following information:

• IP address and port number of the server where the database is located

• Username and password of the database

• Schema of the database to be connected

1. Log in to FineBI as the admin, choose System Management > Data Connection > Data Connection Management, and click New Data Connection, as shown in the following figure.

Note:

If you are not the admin, you can configure data connections only after the admin assigns you the permission on Data Connection Management. For details, see Data Connection Permissions Overview.

2. Find the SAP Sybase icon, as shown in the following figure.

3. Select Customfrom the Driver drop-down list, select the driver uploaded in section "Version/Driver", and enter the connection information collected in section "Connection Information Collection", as shown in the following figure.

Note:

You can optionally modify other advanced settings. For details, see section "Advanced Settings" in Entry-Level Data Connection Configuration.

4. Click Click to Connect Database, and select the database schema after successful connection. Finally, save the data connection, as shown in the following figure.

Two methods are available to add database tables to FineBI.

• Adding Database Tables

• Adding SQL Datasets