Editing the M3A Live Access connection

This chapter contains the steps to edit the M3A Live Access connection.

  1. After you launch Birst Connect, under Realtime Connections, select M3A1200_Datamars and click Edit Connection.
  2. Specify this information:
    Server name
    Specify the server name of the M3 Analytics Datamarts database.
    Database Name/SID

    Specify the datamarts database of M3 Analytics, for example, M3A<version>_Datamarts.

    Username
    Specify the user name to connect to the datamarts database.
    Password
    Specify the password to connect to the datamarts database.
    Note: If you are using SQL Server, for Windows local installations of Microsoft SQL Server 2005 or later versions, the SQL Server Browser service must be enabled and running. SQL Server must be configured to listen on TCP-IP. See the SQL Server documentation for instructions.
    Caution: 
    Do not change the Connection Name, otherwise, the solution might not work.
  3. Click Test to verify the connection.
  4. Click OK.
  5. Click File > Save Settings.