What is connection string in SAP EIM-DS - Data Services?

SAP Term: connection string

• Component: EIM-DS

• Component Name: Data Services

• Description: A string version of the initialization properties needed to connect to a database, also known as a "DSN-less" connection. With a connection string you can easily store connection information or pass it between applications.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A connection string is a set of parameters used to connect to a data source in SAP Data Services. It contains information such as the server name, database name, user name, and password. It is used to establish a connection between the Data Services server and the data source. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use a connection string, you must first create a connection in the Data Services Designer. This can be done by selecting the “Connections” tab in the Designer and then clicking “New”. From there, you will be prompted to enter the necessary information for the connection string. Once all of the information has been entered, you can save the connection and use it in your Data Services jobs. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a connection string, it is important to make sure that all of the information is correct. If any of the information is incorrect, it could lead to errors when running Data Services jobs. Additionally, it is important to remember that different data sources may require different parameters in the connection string. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on creating and using connection strings in SAP Data Services, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_DATA_SERVICES/4.2/en-US/f3d7f9a8b6c14e8f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f9a7d3c2b5f8-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00-00