Power BI Connector for SAP ERP

Build 24.0.9060

Configuring Dependencies

Connect Using the Classic RFC SDK

To use the Classic RFC SDK without Unicode support provided with the library librfc32.dll, set ConnectionType to Classic. Place the assembly in a location where it is accessible at run time, such as system32 or the bin folder in your installation directory or your path.

Connect Using the Classic RFC SDK with Unicode Support

To use the Classic RFC SDK with Unicode support, set ConnectionType to Classic_Unicode.

Place the following assemblies in a location where they are accessible at run time, such as system32 or the bin folder in your installation directory.

  • librfc32u.dll
  • icudt34.dll
  • icuin34.dll
  • icuuc34.dll

Connect Using the NetWeaver RFC SDK

Prior to connecting, you must have a valid S-User Id and be able to access the SAP software downloading site. You also must be able to download the SAP content from the SAP portal. To download the necessary SDK, follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to https://me.sap.com/softwarecenter.
  2. On the "Downloads" page, search for sap nw rfc.
  3. Click SAP NW FRC SDK 7.50.
  4. Select the platform you use and then download.

To use the NetWeaver RFC SDK, set ConnectionType to NetWeaver.

Place the following assemblies in a location where they are accessible at run time, such as system32 or the bin folder in your installation directory.

  • sapnwrfc.dll
  • icudt34.dll
  • icuin34.dll
  • icuuc34.dll
  • libicudecnumber.dll
  • libsapucum.dll

Connect Using SOAP Interface and RFC URL

To connect using the SOAP interface, set the following:

  • ConnectionType: Set this to Soap.
  • RFCUrl: Set this to the SOAP URL of your SAP system.

The SOAP service must be enabled in your SAP system for this type of connection to work properly.

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