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Optional - Install the Vertica Driver in the BOE Server and the BOE Client Server

If you work with BOE, you must install the Vertica Driver in the BOE Server (Windows/Linux) and in the BOE Client Server.

Install the Vertica Driver in the BOE Server

  1. Get the Vertica JDBC driver from ITBA in the following directory:

    $HPBA_HOME/glassfish/glassfish/domains/BTOA/lib/vertica-jdbc-7.1.1-0.jar

  2. Copy the driver to the following location in the BOE server:

    BOE on a Windows Server:
    [BO_INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY]\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\dataAccess\connectionServer\jdbc\

    BOE on a Linux Server:
    [BO_INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY]/sap_bobj/enterprise_xi40/dataAccess/connectionServer/jdbc/

  3. Open the following file:

    BOE on a Window Server:
    [BO_INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY]\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\dataAccess\connectionServer\jdbc\vertica.sbo

    BOE on a Linux Server:
    [BO_INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY]/sap_bobj/enterprise_xi40/dataAccess/connectionServer/jdbc/ vertica.sbo

  4. Update the driver locations in vertica.sbo as below:

    Example on a Windows Server:

    Example on a Linux Server:

  5. Restart Tomcat and SIA in the Central Configuration Manager:

    • BOE on a Windows server:

    • For Linux Server, Execute the scripts listed below:

      cd [BO_INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY]/sap_bobj

      ./stopservers

      ./tomcatshutdown.sh

      ./startservers

      ./tomcatstartup.sh

  6. The procedure is complete.

Install the Vertica Driver in the BOE Client Server

  1. Get the Vertica JDBC driver from ITBA server in the following directory:

    $HPBA_HOME/glassfish/glassfish/domains/BTOA/lib/vertica-jdbc-7.1.1-0.jar

  2. Copy the driver to the following location in the BOE client server:

    [BO_INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY]\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\dataAccess\connectionServer\jdbc\

  3. Open the following file:

    [BO_INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY]\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\dataAccess\connectionServer\jdbc\vertica.sbo

  4. Update the driver locations in vertica.sbo as below:

    Example on a Windows Server: