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How does SAP HANA connect to ODBC?

Jim Brown

How does SAP HANA connect to ODBC?

Prerequisites

  1. Open the administrator by entering ODBC after clicking on the Microsoft Windows start icon.
  2. Click the Drivers tab and view the installed drivers.
  3. Click the User DSN tab to view the data sources.
  4. Click Add to create a new data source to connect to a SAP HANA database.
  5. Select HDBODBC and click Finish.

Does Hana support ODBC?

To make a database connection from ArcGIS to SAP HANA, an Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) driver must be configured. The following article describes making the connection to a SAP HANA database, but configuring the ODBC is very similar for any other database that supports this method of connection.

How do I set up an ODBC connection?

Add an ODBC data source

  1. Click Start, and then click Control Panel.
  2. In the Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools.
  3. In the Administrative Tools dialog box, double-click Data Sources (ODBC).
  4. Click User DSN, System DSN, or File DSN, depending on the type of data source you want to add.
  5. Click Add.

What is JDBC and ODBC in Hana?

SAP HANA database provides standard database interfaces, like Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) and Open Database Connectivity (ODBC). During the user authentication process for JDBC and ODBC client connections, user passwords are always transmitted in encrypted hashed form during the user authentication process.

How does SAP HANA connect to database?

Configure Password Authentication

  1. Select the SAP HANA ODBC driver, HDBODBC, from the ODBC administrator.
  2. Enter a Data Source Name and Server:Port number, typically the port is 30015.
  3. Click Connect. The new DSN should successfully connect using a valid username and password.

How do I test ODBC connection?

To test the connection, run the ODBC Administrator program.

  1. In Windows, navigate to Start > Programs > ServiceNow ODBC > ODBC Administrator.
  2. Select the System DSN tab, and then select the ServiceNow data source.
  3. Click Configure.
  4. Click Test Connect in the ODBC driver Setup dialog box.
  5. Enter the login credentials.

How does SAP HANA connect to Java database?

Connect to SAP HANA via JDBC

  1. Install the JDBC driver. The driver (ngdbc. jar) is installed as part of the SAP HANA client installation and is located at:
  2. Add ngdbc. jar to your classpath.
  3. If you are on a version of Java earlier than Java 6, then load the JDBC driver class, which is called com. sap. db.

How do I connect to HANA database?

What database does SAP HANA use?

The SAP HANA database supports SQL (JDBC/ODBC), MDX (ODBO), and BICS (SQL DBC). BICS is a SAP HANA-specific SQL Script language that is an extension to SQL that can be used to push down data-intensive application logic into the SAP HANA database (similar to Oracle stored procedures).

How is the ODBC driver used in SAP HANA?

The SAP HANA client provides an ODBC driver to enable applications to query SAP HANA A 32-bit application can use a 64-bit data source The ODBC Data Source Administrator is used to create data sources which contain connection parameters needed to connect to a database SAP HANA client install is available as a 32-bit or a 64-bit install on Windows

What do I need to connect to SAP HANA?

For complete ODBC connection strings, you must add the <driver> or <DSN> connection parameters to the example connections on this page. When connecting to SAP HANA, you must specify the server’s address, including its port.

How to connect an ODBC driver to a SAP server?

Fill out the Data Source Name, Description and Server:Port fields. Click the Settings button, and click Add. Click OK. Click OK to complete the driver configuration. Additionally, click the Connect button to verify that a successful ODBC connection can be established with the server.

How to connect to a database in SAP?

Learn how to connect to SAP HANA databases and servers. The examples below use ODBC connection strings, but the principal of specifying the server address and the database name applies to all SAP HANA client interfaces.