Connection Settings

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Last updated: May 28, 2024 by Kristin Hildebrand
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Connection Settings is the section of the configuration that defines how the Jira System will connect to the SAP Solution Manager or the managed SAP Systems. In order to achieve this, commence by defining a connection by navigating to Connection Settings and selecting edit.

Description

Description of your Connection Profile.

This is freely definable.

SolMan Url

Url to SAP Solution Manager/SAP System.

Jump In Url

Url to jump into a Transport Request.
For this you can enter a Host and Port for SolMan Url or a complete URL with a variable #TR_ID# for the Transport Request ID. Otherwise, enter the SolMan URL again.

For the complete URL you have multiple options:

  • URL to transport organizer in SAP GUI

  • URL to transport organizer in the Browser (ITS SAP GUI Web UI)

  • URL to transport organizer Web UI (Webdynpro Application)

  • Custom specifiy URL to a ABAP report or fiori application

System ID

The ID of the system in which the tickets should be created.

SAP Client

Specify the client of the Solution Manager system in which the tickets should be created.

SAP Language

Specify the language of the Solution Manager system in which the tickets should be created.

User

SAP User ID of the synchronization user that will be used to establish the connection.

Password

Password of the synchronization user.

 

After you have saved and created your connection profile, it will appear on the list.

Note that you can have multiple Connection Profiles for different systems by pressing the button Create Connection again.

Connection Parameters

In some cases, for instance when a proxy system is used, Jira may need to provide additional information to the servers in order to start the communication process with SAP Solution Manager. This information could be passed to the Requests as a HEADER or a URL parameter.

Check Connection

You can check if your connection was successfully stablished by clicking the Check button. If the connection was successful, then you should see such a message.