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Procedure

  1. Open Microsoft Office Excel or Microsoft Office PowerPoint.
  2. Select the EPM tab.
  3. Click Log On.
    The EPM - Logon dialog box opens.
  4. Click the browse button next to the Connection area.
  5. Click Create.
    The Create Connection dialog box opens.

  6. In the Connection Type area, select the Planning and Consolidation option.
    The EPM - Connection Manager opens.
  7. In the Planning and Consolidation Connection area, enter the Planning and Consolidation Server URL. For example: https://vmw3443:8443/sap/bpc/.
  8. From the Type menu, select the Version for the Microsoft platform connection type.
  9. Click Connect.
  10. Enter your User Name and Password and click Logon.
  11. Select a Core Model and a Model.
  12. Click Generate Connection Name or enter manually a connection name.