Help needed for Encrption of Zip file or Flat file through BODS job.
Hi All, In my project I have an requirement to encrypt a zip file. Any suggestion how to encrypt a Zip file through BODS job Or to encrypt the flat file before Zipping through BODS job/Script ? Your...
View ArticleLooping in BODS
Hi, I am new to BODS. I have below requirement to loop through the input records in one run. Input Column and Data: L_DETAIL600000500000400000600000 T_KEY_SEQ=IF(SUBSTR(L_DETAIL,1,1)='6',...
View ArticleDelete Files Older than N days(UNC Path) in Data Services
There are scenarios where you are required to delete files older than certain days from archive folder using Data Services. Below script will make that happen which will work on UNC paths. Replace 10...
View ArticleSAP Data Services with BO Tools & Information Steward Installation +...
DS 4.2 SP05 INSTALLATION:Architecture:The following figure outlines the architecture of standard components of SAP BO Data Services.Run setup.exePrerequisite check The installation program checks for...
View ArticleSAP BODS Connection UseCases
ODBC/NETWORK CONNECTION PROTOTYPE FOR SQL ANYWHERE 16Download Sybase SQL Anywhere 16 from the link Sybase Sql Anywhere 16Install SQL Anywhere 16 with default settings, which installs Sybase CentralOpen...
View ArticleOverview on Customer Data Cleansing projects- involving multiple SAP Tools
Hi In this blog I am going to share my experience while exploring and working on one of the Customer's data cleansing and reporting project. This Project involves multiple SAP Technologies like :SAP...
View ArticleUse File location object to Read(IMPORT) and write(EXPORT) files in FTP and...
This blog will provide some basic information about how to use the File location object to access files in SFTP and FTP after Document Version: 4.2 Support Package 6 (14.2.6.0). Go to file file...
View ArticleAudit on SAP BusinessObjects Data Services Designer
[First of all, sorry for my English] It is interesting to have some control in our jobs, to be able to detect problems in our ETLs processes, as soon as possible. Data Services Designer have the...
View ArticleWhat Real Time Jobs can do in BODS
The purpose of this document, is to guide implementations where real time processing is needed instead batch in background. I'll try to clarify all the common points related with real time jobs...
View ArticleData Migration & ETL - the SAP way forward
We have come a long way from LSMW to modern ETLs. I attended a late late night webinar on HCI-DS (date - 24th June 2015); it was very well presented and articulated byBen Hofmans. Currently we have the...
View ArticleConsuming REST Web Service in SAP Data Services using Web Service REST Datastore
Using SAP Data Services 4.2 we will walk through an example of consuming a REST web services via a Web Service REST Datastore. To get a basic idea of what we will do, you can read through the SAP DS...
View ArticleSAP DS code page settings steps
Recent days I am working with a source database that contains Arabic data. If a source is a flat file and a target is template table, we need to set source flat format code page settings to be cp1256...
View ArticleExploring "Key_Generation" transform in SAP BODS designer
Vast is an Ocean,So is vast the World of Knowledge. With my diving suit packed, loaded with imaginative visions, and lots of curiosity, started diving deep into the world of BODS.Lots of work is...
View ArticleWorking with Pre-Load and Post-Load commands in Target table
Hello Readers,We can use Pre-load and post-load commands present in the Target table properties tabsThese two works in opposite way to each other, commands written in Pre-load will execute before the...
View ArticleHow to read multiple sheet’s from excel
How to read multiple sheet’s from excel Step 1: Take a script and define a global variable $G_SHEET_NO and assign it as 1 and a sql command to delete the data from table before loading....
View ArticleSAP Address Validation for the Third party Systems
In market, we have numerous solutions for Business Address search and validation like QAS (Quick Address Systems by Experian), SAP DQM (Data Quality Management). These are the few listed ones which I...
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