Creating a content connection

  1. Click the File tab on the Mac menu bar.
  2. Select Content Connections.
  3. Click the plus icon and select the type of content connection to add.
    Content connection type Description
    Administration Service Provides a list of Administration Service widgets from which you can create dashboards for administrative purposes. The d/EPM Administration uses a connection to the Administration Service to provide standard administration dashboards.
    Application Studio Service Accesses the content of a specific application.
    Modeling Service Accesses the plugin which enables you to edit the OLAP database.
    Dashboard Navigation Plugin Content Provider Accesses the Navigation Plugin Provider.
  4. Specify the required information for the selected content connection type.
  5. Click Create.
    If the content connection test succeeds, the new content connection is added to the list of available connections.
  6. To save your changes, close the Content Connections dialog box.
    The new content connection is added to the side menu.
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