topic Connect external sql server in Application Development and Automation Discussions https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/connect-external-sql-server/m-p/4440830#M1053598 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi . </P><P>I want to execute the stored procedure from external SQL server which is on another machine. I have created DBCON connection in SAP but i am not able ro connect.</P><P>Is the RFC connection between both machines is also required?</P><P></P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:27:59 GMT Former Member 2008-09-09T07:27:59Z Connect external sql server https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/connect-external-sql-server/m-p/4440830#M1053598 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>hi . </P><P>I want to execute the stored procedure from external SQL server which is on another machine. I have created DBCON connection in SAP but i am not able ro connect.</P><P>Is the RFC connection between both machines is also required?</P><P></P><P>Thanks</P></BODY></HTML> Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:27:59 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/connect-external-sql-server/m-p/4440830#M1053598 Former Member 2008-09-09T07:27:59Z Re: Connect external sql server https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/connect-external-sql-server/m-p/4440831#M1053599 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>I have tested this solution in Oracle. it has to be very similar in SQL server.</P><P></P><P></P><P><A href="http://saptechno.blogspot.com/2008/07/how-to-connect-to-external-database.html" target="test_blank">http://saptechno.blogspot.com/2008/07/how-to-connect-to-external-database.html</A></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 10 Sep 2008 14:29:13 GMT https://community.sap.com/t5/application-development-and-automation-discussions/connect-external-sql-server/m-p/4440831#M1053599 Former Member 2008-09-10T14:29:13Z