Direct Links to SAP Entities
It is possible to link to SAP entities in the Enterprise Glossary from outside. For this, a specific appendix has to be attached to the domain of your Enterprise Glossary instance. The logic of how to create this appendix varies between the system types.
SAP BW
For SAP BW entities there are two different ways to create a link:
/sapEntities/sap-bw?connection=<connectionName>&uniqueId=<uniqueId>
/sapEntities/sap-bw?connection=<connectionName>&techName=<techName>[&type=<type>]
parameter | description |
|---|---|
connectionName | name of the connection inside the Enterprise Glossary |
techName | technical name of sap bw object |
type (optional) | specifies the sap bw object type to search for with the technical name |
uniqueId | UID of the SAP BW Object if the unique id is specified inside the url, all other parameters are ignored |
SAP BO
For SAP BO entities there are three different ways to create a link:
/sapEntities/sap-bo?connection=<connectionName>&boId=<boId>
/sapEntities/sap-bo?connection=<connectionName>&fullPath=<fullPath>
/sapEntities/sap-bo?connection=<connectionName>&name=<name>[&type=<type>]
parameter | description |
|---|---|
connectionName | Name of the connection from the Enterprise Glossary |
boId | BoId of the SAP BO object |
fullPath | The full path to the SAP BO object including the name |
name | The name of the SAP BO object |
type (optional) | Numerical value for the object type
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SAP Analytics Cloud
For SAC entities there are three different ways to create a link:
/sapEntities/sap-sac?connection=<connectionName>&sacId=<sacId>
/sapEntities/sap-sac?connection=<connectionName>&fullPath=<fullPath>
/sapEntities/sap-sac?connection=<connectionName>&name=<name>[&type=<type>]
parameter | description |
|---|---|
connectionName | Name of the connection from the Enterprise Glossary |
sacId | The Id of the SAC object from the cloud. |
fullPath | The full path to the SAC object including the name |
name | The name of the SAC object |
type (optional) | Numeric value for the object type
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SAP HANA
For HANA entities there are two different ways to create a link:
/sapEntities/sap-hana?connection=<connectionName>&name=<name>&package=<package>
/sapEntities/sap-hana?connection=<connectionName>&fullPath=<package>/<name>
parameter | description |
|---|---|
connectionName | Name of the connection from the Enterprise Glossary |
name | The name of the HANA object |
package | Name of the package the HANA object is contained in |