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This article gives an overview how and when SAP connections are used in KGS Document Router.
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Introduction
SAP-Connection may required in two occasions:
Archiving
Linking
The following sections will explain the work and usage of sap connections in KGS Document Router.
SAP Connector Plugin
KGS Document Router is delivered with KGS SAP Connector plugin. It can be reached by OSGI UI: Main → KGS SAP Connector.
There SAP-Connections can be configured.
These connections are primarily used for SAP-Linking.
In document router instance configuration in tab common an SAPALinkInterface can be defined. Only if this setting is set to ArchiveLink, then also the SAP Connector plugin is used in order to generate Archive URLs in order to communicate with an Archive Link archive system. In other setting of the parameter SAPALinkInterface the SAP connection configured in SAP Connector plugin is not used for archiving.
SAP Connections for archiving
SAP Connections for Linking
In schema file (as constant) or in index file an content repository is set. The router