1799540 - SAP BusinessObjects EPM Solutions Connection Manager (Plugin)

In the SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform (BI Platform) 4.0/4.1, how can we enable local connections to the following EPM products?

• SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) 10.0 / 10.1, version for SAP NetWeaver
• SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) 10.0 / 10.1, version for Microsoft
• SAP Financial Consolidation (FC) 10.0 / 10.1
• SAP Profitability and Cost Management (PCM) 10.0

The below screenshot is from the BI Platform 4.0 Central Management Console (CMC) EPM Solutions Connection Manager Plugin (Formerly known as the Financial Consolidation plugin for BOE):

NOTE: This feature ONLY applies to EPM Add-in local connections (i.e. local providers such as the SAP BPC for Microsoft ODBO provider / SAP BW OLE DB Provider) when creating reports with the EPM Add-In and not standard Web Service connections (BPC for Microsoft / BPC for Netweaver).

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• SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0
• SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.1
• SAP EPM Add-in for Microsoft Office 10
• SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.1, version for SAP NetWeaver
• SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.0, version for SAP NetWeaver
• SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.1, version for Microsoft
• SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.0, version for Microsoft
• SAP Financial Consolidation 10.1
• SAP Financial Consolidation 10.0
• SAP Profitability and Cost Management 10.0
• SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise 4.x

SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.0, version for Microsoft ; SAP Business Planning and Consolidation 10.0, version for SAP NetWeaver ; SAP BusinessObjects Business Intelligence platform 4.0 ; SAP Financial Consolidation 10.0 ; SAP Profitability and Cost Management 10.0

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