What is 'physical connection' in SAP BC-SYB-REP - SAP Replication Server?

physical connection - Overview

• Component: BC-SYB-REP

• Component Name: SAP Replication Server

• Description: A connection from an to a database.

physical connection - Details

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  Key Concepts: 
  Physical connection is a type of connection used in SAP Replication Server (BC-SYB-REP) to replicate data between two databases. It is a direct connection between the source and target databases, which allows for the transfer of data in real-time. The physical connection is established using a network protocol such as TCP/IP or ODBC. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the physical connection, you must first configure the source and target databases. This includes setting up the network protocol, configuring the replication server, and creating the replication definition. Once these steps are completed, you can start replicating data between the two databases using the physical connection. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When configuring the physical connection, it is important to ensure that the network protocol is properly configured and that all necessary ports are open. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the replication server is properly configured and that all necessary permissions are granted. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on setting up a physical connection in SAP Replication Server, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online resources available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to configure a physical connection.