Adding an Application Deployment Connection
To move data between applications, you must first add application deployment connections for E-Business Suite and P6 EPPM so Primavera Gateway knows where to get and send information.
To add an application deployment connection you must specify the Endpoint URL for each application:
- Login to Primavera Gateway with administration credentials.
- Select Configuration.
- Select Deployments.
- Select Add to invoke the Add Deployment wizard.
- In the General tab, name the deployment and select Next.
- In the Deployment tab, set up EBS connectivity from Gateway choosing any of the three methods listed below:
To connect Primavera Gateway with EBS using JDBC:
- EBS Database JDBC Connect String: Enter the JDBC connect string to the EBS database.
- EBS Database User Name: Enter the name of the EBS database administrator.
- EBS Database Password field, enter the administrator password for the EBS database.
To connect Primavera Gateway with EBS using RMI:
- EBS Application User Name for RMI Connection: Enter the name of the user using RMI connection in EBS.
- EBS Application Password for RMI Connection: Enter the password of the user having RMI connection in EBS.
- DBC file location on Gateway server for RMI Connection: Enter the location of the dbc file on the Gateway server that was generated from the procedure Setting up EBS Connectivity through RMI.
To connect Primavera Gateway with EBS using web services through SOA Gateway:
- Set Enable Web Service Connection to EBS as True.
- EBS Web Service User Name: Enter the name of the Web Services user.
- EBS Web Service Password: Enter the password of the Web Services user.
- EBS Web Service NLS Language: Enter the NLS language used for Web Services.
- EBS Web Service Organization ID: Enter the organization ID using Web Services connection.
- EBS Web Service Responsibility Application: Enter the name of the responsibility application.
- EBS Web Service Responsibility: Enter Responsibility key which uniquely identifies the Responsibility name.
- EBS Web Service Security Group: Enter the name of the Web Services security group.
- Select Save.
Configuring the Gateway User Interface
Configuring Primavera Gateway Settings