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# SAP ERP
In this section, we provide guides and references to use the SAP ERP connector.
## Requirements
You will need the following permissions to extract SAP ERP metadata:
- **API Access**: You must have the API Enabled permission in your SAP ERP instance.
## Connection Details
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### Host Port $(id="hostPort")
This parameter specifies the host and port of the SAP ERP instance. This should be specified as a string in the format `https://hostname.com`.
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### Api Key $(id="apiKey")
Api Key to authenticate the SAP ERP Apis
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### Database Name $(id="databaseName")
In OpenMetadata, the Database Service hierarchy works as follows:
```
Database Service > Database > Schema > Table
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In the case of SAP ERP, we won't have a Database as such. If you'd like to see your data in a database named something other than `default`, you can specify the name in this field.
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### Database Schema $(id="databaseSchema")
In OpenMetadata, the Database Service hierarchy works as follows:
```
Database Service > Database > Schema > Table
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In the case of SAP ERP, we won't have a Database Schema as such. If you'd like to see your data in a database schema named something other than `default`, you can specify the name in this field.
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### Pagination Limit $(id="paginationLimit")
Pagination limit used while querying the SAP ERP API for fetching the entities.
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### Connection Options $(id="connectionOptions")
Additional connection options to build the URL that can be sent to service during the connection.
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### Connection Arguments $(id="connectionArguments")
Additional connection arguments such as security or protocol configs that can be sent to service during connection.
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