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UC_EX_ERP_CONNECT - Connection to Enterprise Business Solutions

The variableIt stores or retrieves values dynamically at runtime. An individual Automation Engine object type. contains connection specifications to the particular Enterprise Business Solution.

Key

Value

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Agent name

Connection string

Format for PeopleSoft:

appserver=//hostComputer, target system. name:Port,version=PeopleTools version

Agent

Description

The variable is supplied in the clientA closed environment within an Automation Engine system where you can create and run objects. A client name consists of a 4-digit number that must be indicated when a user logs on to the Automation Engine system. Users and their rights are also defined in clients. A particular Automation Engine object type. 0000. Settings made in it apply to the whole AE system.

The predetermined setting for the validity key is "Host - each  host name" whose entries contain agentA program that enables the de-centralized execution of processes (such as deployments) on target systems (computers or business solutions) or a service that provides connectivity to a target system (such as for databases or middleware). An agent is also an object type in the Automation Engine. [Formerly called "Executor."] See also: host names. The appropriate connection specifications which are identified by the agent itself are listed in the column Value. Both information types are especially important to make full use of the Form tab's functionality of PeopleSoft jobs.

A connection to the particular Enterprise Business Solution can be established when these jobs are opened. The required data is determined by the selected agent (Attributes tab) and the corresponding entry in the variable. In the Form tab, scriptA particular Automation Engine object type. elements and their different parameters can easily be entered using ready-made forms. Particular values can be taken from the Enterprise Business Solution. If this is possible, the symbol  is available next to the control field which can be used to access the existing data in table-form.

If the agent should not retrieve the connection string automatically, you can specify your preferred one with the parameter UC_EX_ERP_CONNECT in the INI file.

 

See also:

Overview of all variables in table form
Variable

 


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