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SAP GUI Expert Mode Setup for Mac

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To connect to SAP from your Mac OS, you can make use of SAP GUI for
Java logon pad expert mode. Although Apple partnered with SAP
recently, still there are many compatibility issues when it comes to using
SAP in Mac OS. Therefore, many users and SAP experts might prefer
running SAP using Windows OS in their Apple Mac.

But there are a few of us who still want to use Mac OS for SAP runtime.
With the introduction of SAP GUI For Java, now we are able to run SAP
GUI on Mac OS. You can download it for free if you have S-user access to
service.sap.com.

To create connections to SAP systems using SAP GUI For Java, follow the
steps below.

Step 1: Open SAP GUI For Java and Add New

Connection.
Select new connection.

SAP GUI for java new connection

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Step 2: Maintain New SAP Connection

Properties.
Maintain system description and connection type, then select Expert
Mode under Advanced tab.

SAP GUI for Java Logon Pad Expert Mode

Step 3: Configure Connection String in Expert

Mode
Maintain connection string in format,

conn=/H/<Application Server>/S/32<instance number>

You can even add additional information such as client and user name as
below.

/H/<Application Server>/S/32<instance number>/&clnt=<client

number>&user=<user name>

Example:

Application server: 00.00.100.01

instance number: 00
client 200
username: Isuruf

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Connection string: conn=/H/00.00.100.01/S/3200&clnt=200&user=isuruf

Setup SAP GUI Expert Mode Connection String

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