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# SAP HANA XSA

export const title_2 = "SAP HANA XSA";

export const title_1 = "SAP HANA XSA";

export const title_0 = "SAP HANA XSA";

## Prerequisites

Complete these steps before configuring the connection (OAuth and OAuthPassword only):

<Steps>
  <Step>
    In your SAP HANA XSA environment, create an OAuth client through the XSUAA service.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    From the XSUAA service instance, retrieve the client ID, client secret, and XSUAA URL. You enter these values in the steps below.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Setup Guide

Follow these steps to connect SAP HANA XSA to your Connect AI account:

<Steps>
  <Step>
    Open the **Sources** page of the Connect AI navigation menu.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click **+ Add Connection** in the upper-right corner.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Type *SAP HANA XSA* into the search field, then click the data source name.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    On the **Basic Settings** tab of the new connection, enter a connection name or keep the default name.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Enter the **URL** of the OData service endpoint.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Select an **Auth Scheme** and follow the relevant instructions below.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Authentication Methods

<Tabs>
  <Tab title="Basic">
    <Steps>
      <Step>
        Enter the following information:

        * **User**–the SAP HANA XSA username for authentication.
        * **Password**–the authenticating user's password.
      </Step>

      <Step>
        At the top of the Connect AI **Add {title_0} Connection** page, click **Save & Test**.

        * If the connection test succeeds, a **Connection successfully saved** message appears, indicating that your connection has been created. The **Status** on the **Edit Connection** page also changes to **Authenticated**. View the data model of your successful connection in the right pane of the **Edit Connection** page, in the **Data Model** tab.
        * If the connection test fails, ensure that you entered your login information correctly with no stray spaces or other characters. Connect AI displays error messages under the required fields with missing data. Some data sources require that you sign in directly to the source website. If you did not, an error message appears under the **Sign in** button. Correct the errors and try again.
        * Unsuccessful connections are saved as drafts and have a **Status** of **Not Authenticated**. You can return to the connection and authenticate it later.
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="OAuth">
    <Steps>
      <Step>
        Enter the following information:

        * **OAuth Client Id**–the client ID from your XSUAA service instance.
        * **OAuth Client Secret**–the client secret from your XSUAA service instance.
        * **XSUAAURL**–(optional) the URL from which to retrieve the OAuth access token.
      </Step>

      <Step>
        At the top of the Connect AI **Add {title_1} Connection** page, click **Save & Test**.

        * If the connection test succeeds, a **Connection successfully saved** message appears, indicating that your connection has been created. The **Status** on the **Edit Connection** page also changes to **Authenticated**. View the data model of your successful connection in the right pane of the **Edit Connection** page, in the **Data Model** tab.
        * If the connection test fails, ensure that you entered your login information correctly with no stray spaces or other characters. Connect AI displays error messages under the required fields with missing data. Some data sources require that you sign in directly to the source website. If you did not, an error message appears under the **Sign in** button. Correct the errors and try again.
        * Unsuccessful connections are saved as drafts and have a **Status** of **Not Authenticated**. You can return to the connection and authenticate it later.
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>

  <Tab title="OAuthPassword">
    <Steps>
      <Step>
        Enter the following information:

        * **User**–the SAP HANA XSA username for authentication.
        * **Password**–the authenticating user's password.
        * **OAuth Client Id**–the client ID from your XSUAA service instance.
        * **OAuth Client Secret**–the client secret from your XSUAA service instance.
        * **XSUAAURL**–(optional) the URL from which to retrieve the OAuth access token.
      </Step>

      <Step>
        At the top of the Connect AI **Add {title_2} Connection** page, click **Save & Test**.

        * If the connection test succeeds, a **Connection successfully saved** message appears, indicating that your connection has been created. The **Status** on the **Edit Connection** page also changes to **Authenticated**. View the data model of your successful connection in the right pane of the **Edit Connection** page, in the **Data Model** tab.
        * If the connection test fails, ensure that you entered your login information correctly with no stray spaces or other characters. Connect AI displays error messages under the required fields with missing data. Some data sources require that you sign in directly to the source website. If you did not, an error message appears under the **Sign in** button. Correct the errors and try again.
        * Unsuccessful connections are saved as drafts and have a **Status** of **Not Authenticated**. You can return to the connection and authenticate it later.
      </Step>
    </Steps>
  </Tab>
</Tabs>

## More Information

For more information about interactions between Connect AI and SAP HANA XSA, see [this information page](https://cdn.cdata.com/help/HHM/cloud/default.htm#default).