Today I would like to compare the 2 ETL tools in Data Quality – SAP Data Services – BODS and Syniti ADM for Data Duplication. Note: I am bringing insights based on my experiences through these tools. This could be a debate, let’s have a discussion 😉 let’s start with our BODS Match technology:   BODS....

The purpose of this document is to configure the BOExcelAdapter in BODS on Linux.   Procedure :  Step by Step procedure to configure the BOExcelAdapter in BODS on Linux.   Create the Access Server on Job Server (follow below steps) cd /usr/sap/<SID>/BOBI/dataservices/bin ./svrcfg 4 : Configure Access Server c : Create a new access server....

This is not another boring blog about methodologies, it just want to bring your attention in a group of tools that will help you to create, use and operate better your SAP Business Technology Platform. Let’s start defining SAP BTP as a platform that brings together application development, automation, data and analytics, integration, and AI....

Part 3: Steps to enable Address Validation Service in SAP Success Factors Employee Central This Blog is a collaboration work between SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) Team, SAP Data Quality Management Team and SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central – Localization Team. Welcome to Part 3 blog series on enabling address validation service within Data Quality Management,....

The purpose of this document is to up-grade SAP Business Objects Data Services repositories   Procedure :  This is the Step by Step procedure to upgrade your repositories in the BODS Login CMC and check the Current Version of your repositories. 2. Now open the SAP Data Services Repository Manager to upgrade your Repository Fill....

Part 1: Setting up Address Validation Service in BTP This Blog is a collaboration work between SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) Team, SAP Data Quality Management Team and SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central – Localization Team. In this article we want to share our hands-on experience on a recent project experience and learning journey on how....

Part 2: Creating Address Mapping Configurations This Blog is a collaboration work between SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) Team, SAP Data Quality Management Team and SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central – Localization Team. Welcome back to part 2 of three-part series blog on Address Validation Service within Data Quality Management, Microservices for Location Data and SAP....

In this blog post, you will learn how to update Alternate Labelling for Functional Locations using SAP Data Services. SAP alternative labeling is a renumbering of functional location, changing the primary key or the definition of an additional view that displays different number schemes.   Picture 1: Example of FLOC Alternate Labelling   This functionality....

The motivation behind this blog is to give an overview about the best practices when it comes to real time job processing within Data Services. For Batch Jobs, a numerous amount of performance tuning metrics, best practices are readily available and can be implemented with the references, whereas here real-time job optimization best practices have....

Hope you all are doing Great! Welcome back to my data migration blog series. Purpose of this Blog : With introduction of S4 HANA, SAP has introduced us to many new tools built in the system. Today we will talk about one such tool used for data migration in S4 HANA, SAP Migration Cockpit. I will....

In our last blog we went through some commonly used platform transforms in bods, you can check that out on below link https://blogs.sap.com/2022/11/04/sap-bods-commonly-used-platform-transforms/ Today, in this blog i will cover the data integration transform Table comparison with Map operation  in SAP BODS which is widely used to handle many data management scenarios. What’s in it....

Issue – The BODS job it was taking only 30 mins to complete by the time when it was go- live, and it is daily job with delta load filter condition. Later on this jobs completion was increasing by 3 mins every day and it reached to 5hrs 33 mins. Basis team raised a concern that....

In this session I am going to discuss about the implementation of delta mechanism in SAP BODS. But before that we will go through few Transformations which is required for implement Delta Mechanism both for master data and transaction data flow. These major transformations  are given below – 1. Table Comparison : Used to compare data between....

In our last blog we went through SAP BODS ETL tool snapshot, you can check that out on below link https://blogs.sap.com/2022/10/02/sap-data-service…ap-bods-snapshot/ ‎ Today, in this blog i will cover the most commonly used platform transforms in SAP BODS during whole Extraction, Transformation and Load process. What’s in it for you? This blog focuses on giving....

RUN-248005: |Data flow DF_LOAD_<NAMA>|Transform WScall-Function24 There is no response for the web service <ImportPackageData>. Ensure that the network, web server, and service are running properly. Also ensure that the service client call time out is set properly.” Error in SAP FIM Environment: SAP Financial Consolidation 10.1 SAP BO IPS 4.2 SP8, SAP Financial Information Management....

In our last blog we talked about simplified version of SAP Data migration process i.e. ETL with preload and postload validations. Today, in this blog i will cover the most commonly used ETL tool for SAP data migration which is SAP Business Objects Data Services or it is commonly known as SAP BODS. It is....

  In this blog post, you will learn how to upload Equipment Long Texts using SAP Data Services. Long text cannot be uploaded using Equipment Master data object in SAP Data Migration Cockpit(Migrate your Data Fiori App in S/4 HANA 2020).   Requirement: Long texts are those texts which are greater in length than a standard....

Introduction: SAP BO Data Services is an ETL tool used for Data integration, data quality, data profiling and data processing. It allows you to integrate, transform trusted data-to-data warehouse system for analytical reporting.BO Data Services consists of a UI development interface, metadata repository, data connectivity to source and target system and management console for scheduling....

Part 02 – ECC / Abap flavor This blog post is the second par of this one: Previous blog (part 01) In this part, I’ll show you how to get the PlantUml schema definition of an OData entity defined on the Abap stack (on-premise system for example). Thanks to the transaction SEGW, you can define and....

Here I am documenting a recent data migration experience to migrate Project and WBS with Investment Measures to S/4Hana. Scope of Data Migration: PS and FI experts in projects suggested SAP Best Practices to migrate only current program(s) The requirement and scope defined by functional streams (PS and FI) are migrate only current IM Program....

Purpose of this Blog : Nowadays, SAP is one of the widely used ERP software across the large or medium size enterprises because of its excellent integrated business processes and friendly user experience. You can access your business data and processes easily at one place.   Data Migration is important step in any SAP implementation....

SAP NetWeaver MDM was a stand-alone system built on C/C++, which started its journey in 2005, when SAP acquired of a company named A2A. It has reached its End of Life in 2020. In 2022 there are many organizations who are still using SAP NetWeaver MDM as the single version of truth for their SAP....

The purpose of this document is to up-grade SAP Data Services from 4.X to SAP Data Services 4.3 Overview: Environment Details: Operating system: Windows Server 2016 Data Centre Database: Microsoft SQL Server 2016 R2 Web Application: Tomcat SAP Business Objects Tools: Information Platform Services 4.1 SP2; SAP Data Services 4.1 SP2 Migration Tools: SAP Data Services Repository Manager Repository....

SAP Data Services is an ETL tool to Extract raw data, Transform it into business meaning and Load the result into a target for reporting, Business Intelligence tools, Data Migration or any other generic data integration requirement. Building such dataflows and orchestrate them into workflows is the daily task of Data Services users. A data integration project requires....

Before explaining how a specific SAP analytics or data management product can address a dedicated problem, it is quite important to understand the overall problem using a product agnostic approach. A reference architecture typically helps in the identification of areas and business pain points that need to be addressed. Together with a world wide team....

This blog is demonstrating how we can leverage the power of SAP Data Intelligence around DEVOPS. In this blog we are giving glimpse how to check the ATL CODE of SAP Data Services developed by user following naming standard of an Organization or not Using SAP Data Intelligence pipeline and metadata explorer we can proactively....

ntroduction CPI-DS (Formerly called as HCI-DS) is a cloud-based data integration tool for batch & scheduled data integration between on-premise applications and the SAP cloud platform. Cloud Platform Integration for Data Services (CPI-DS) is the recommended tool to integrate with Integrated Business Planning (IBP). This article will explain how to import multiple .csv files in....