Creating Private Connections

You can create a private connection from a connection that is not listed in Shared Connections if you know the URL.

  To add a connection using a URL:

  1. From the Smart View ribbon, click Panel.

  2. From the Smart View panel, click the arrow next to Home button, and then select Private Connections.

  3. In the text box, enter the URL or the local storage directory for the data source to which you want to connect.

    The URL syntax for the various data sources is as follows. Contact your system administrator for the URL to use.

    On-Premises:

    • Financial Management:

      http(s)://servername:port/hfmofficeprovider/hfmofficeprovider.aspx
    • Hyperion Enterprise:

      http://servername:port/heofficeprovider/heofficeprovider.aspx
    • Planning:

      http(s)://servername:port/HyperionPlanning/SmartView
    • Essbase:

      http(s)://servername:port/aps/SmartView
    • Reporting and Analysis:

      http(s)://servername:port/raframework/browse/listXML
    • Financial Close Management:

      http://servername:port/fcc/servlets/smartview/fcmsvservlet
    • Oracle Hyperion Strategic Finance:

      http://servername:port/StrategicPlanning/SmartView
    • Oracle BI EE:

      http://servername:port/analytics/jbips

    Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service:

    • Planning for Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service

      http(s)://servername:port/HyperionPlanning/SmartView
    • Reporting Settings

      http(s)://servername:port/raframework/browse/listXML
  4. Click Go button.

Deleting the List of Private Connections

To delete the entire list of private connections, click the arrow next to Go button, and then select Clear Manually Entered URL Entries.

Related Topics:

Connections

Shared Connections and Private Connections

Connecting to Data Sources

Disconnecting from Data Sources

Saving Shared Connections as Private Connections

Modifying Connections

Accessing Shared Connections from an XML File