SAP Note 1644499 - Database connectivity from Linux to SQL Server

Component : Microsoft SQL Server -

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1644499 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note enables Linux-based SAP ABAP application servers to establish connection with remote Microsoft SQL Server instances for monitoring and data extraction scenarios. It details the use of the Microsoft ODBC driver and the LIB_DBSL dbmssslib.so component for connectivity, available for Linux x86_64 platforms. Suited for SAP Solution Manager and SAP NetWeaver BW systems, the setup supports specific SQL Server versions and requires Red Hat Enterprise Linux or SUSE SLES11. Modifications to the standard installation process for the ODBC driver are also provided, along with guidance on configuring DBCON connections in SAP systems.

Key words :
700 sp26   701 sp11   702 sp10   710 sp14   711 sp09   720 sp07for sap_basis release 702 sp6-sp9, odbc sql server native access driver, 1 database warehouse & alertingsap note 1316740 - set, minimum sap_basis support package level, provide dba cockpit specific guidance, enables heterogeneous linux / windows scenarios, sap abap application servers running, -sql server abap systems running, supports secondary sql server connections, sap application server running

Related Notes :

1496410Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.x: Installation and Upgrade
1310037SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 11: Installation notes
171356SAP software on Linux: General information