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Installing CA Harvest SCM Reports › How to Set Up CA Harvest SCM Reports With Other BusinessObjects Installations › Configure the ODBC Connection

Configure the ODBC Connection

Use the Import Wizard to configure the ODBC connection so you can view the CA Harvest SCM reports that you imported to your site's installation.

Follow these steps:

  1. Select All Programs, BusinessObject XI, BusinessObjects Enterprise, Designer.

    The log on screen appears.

  2. Enter the Administrator password, and click OK.
  3. Select File, Import.

    The Import Universe Screen appears and lists available universes.

  4. Select the CA_SCM_R12_EN universe, and click OK.
  5. Select File, Parameters.

    The Universe Parameters dialog appears.

  6. Click Edit.
  7. Enter the database user name and password for the CA Harvest SCM database.
  8. Select the DSN which is configured to access the CA Harvest SCM database. If no DSN for CA Harvest SCM exists, create an ODBC DSN. Click Next.
  9. Click Test Connection to test the connection for the database.
  10. Click Next until the Finish button appears. Click Finish.

    The Universe Parameters dialog appears.

  11. Click OK.
  12. Save the universe and exit the designer.

    When you open InfoView, you are able to view and run the reports.