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3473348 - How to create a Network Share File connection in SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)?

Symptom

  • How to create a connection to File server in SAC.
  • The folder path is network share path.

Environment

SAP Analytics Cloud.

Resolution

  1. Configure an SAC Connection to File server following the documentation Allow Data Import and Model Export with a File Server.
  2. The Folder Path used should follow the system where SAC Agent is running:
    •  If the agent is running on a Microsoft web application server, the path should follow Windows format. For example: "C:\folder1\folder2" or "\\servername\volume\path".
    • If the agent is running on a Linux system, the path should follow Linux format. For example, "/net/abc/". You would need to mount the Windows drive to the Linux file system, then ensure that the user under which the agent is running has access to the drive.

See Also

Keywords

SAC, file server, network share, drive, connection, import, agent, folder path, SAP Analytics Cloud , KBA , LOD-ANA-AQU , Import Data Connections (Acquiring Data) , How To

Product

SAP Analytics Cloud 1.0