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SAP BW Service Properties

The following table describes the SAP BW Service properties for the Developer tool:

Property	Description
Program ID	Program ID for the logical system you create in SAP BW for the SAP BW Service. The Program ID in SAP BW must match this parameter, including case.
Gateway Host	Host name of the SAP gateway.
Gateway Server	Server name of the SAP gateway.
SAP Connection	SAP connection. Specify a connection to a specific SAP application server or an SAP load balancing connection.
Trace	Use this option to track the JCo calls that the SAP system makes. SAP stores the information about the JCo calls in a trace file. Specify one of the following values: 0. Off 1. Full Default is 0. You can access the trace files from the following directory on the machine where you installed the Informatica services: <Informatica installation directory>/tomcat/bin
Other Connection Parameters	Enter any other connection parameter that you want to use. Use the following format: <parameter name>=<value>
Retry Period	Number of seconds the SAP BW Service waits before trying to connect to the SAP BW system if a previous connection failed. The SAP BW Service tries to connect five times. Between connection attempts, it waits the number of seconds you specify. After five unsuccessful attempts, the SAP BW Service shuts down. Default is 5 seconds. The Retry Period property is not available when you create the SAP BW Service. You can define it when you edit the SAP BW Service properties.