DS 4.2 no match score substitution parameter based on global variable
I have a DS 4.2 batch job which has a groupx (group1 - group5) global variable to be passed as a parameter to determine source records pulled and which target tables to populate. However the groups...
View ArticleHow to setup a Proxy in SAP Data Services 4.2?
Hi all i'm facing the problem, that the windows server on which SAP DS 4.2 SP4 is installed, has no generell access to the internet.for this it is nessecary to configure somewhere in DS the...
View ArticleQuery on BODS Clustering
Hello Everyone, Currently we are using BODS 4.2 on SuSE Linux platform and is a standalone system; however We have a requirement to make it 2 node cluster for higher availability. The architecture we...
View ArticleData Services DEVELOPER Version
Hi I am interested in downloading a developer or Express version of the data services product. I am an ETL architect. Is there some easy solution to this? Something like Informatica or SSIS? Please...
View Articleusing exec() for running powershell script in BODS 4.1
Hello, I am trying to run a powershell script by calling it within BODS script using exec(), $Time_stamp=exec('PowerShell.exe','\Droptest\ora\test\oracle\cron\etl\scripts\GetTimeStamp.PS1', 8); print(...
View ArticleManagement Console Error
Hi, i'm getting below error when i loginto management console. ParseError at [row,col]:[1,1] Message: JAXP00010001: The parser has encountered more than "64000" entity expansions in this document; this...
View ArticleOptions greyed
Hi all, I am a newbie, can some explain me why the options are grayed out completely in few target tables and I noticed options are enabled in few target tables what is the difference ?
View ArticleMoving a file to another location with the date of deplacement
Hi everybody, How to move a file to another location with the date of deplacement Eg:file to move : toto.txtafter execution of move command the file become: toto.txt(date) in another location...
View ArticleBO Data Services doesn't load data to target file
Hello to everybody!I’m studying BO DS 4.2 and have trouble with loading data to the local .txt file. Source in my dataflow – Row_Generation; target – flat file on local PC. Transformation – the most...
View ArticleFTP connection
Hello Gurus, I would like to load the file from FTP server into SQL server Database. I read some of the threads that it is not a straightForward process. We need to do the below following. I am new to...
View ArticleIs there any way to mass update repository permissions?
We recently had a lot more new local repositories added to our development DS system. Our system is setup with a group for developer access to each repository. So for example, we have a "DS Rep01" type...
View ArticleWhile loop never stop running
Hi,Can some please help me out with a while loop.I have a job where I used the wait_for_file function to detect if a file exist and how many, then use a while loop to loop through the number of files...
View ArticleData Service 4.0 with DataDirect ODBC Drivers issue
We have a DS 4.0 installation using the SAP DataDirect ODBC PostgreSQL Wire Protocol Driver 6.0 to connect to an EDB installation of Postgres, and I'm having a weird problem that I'm hoping someone can...
View ArticleODBC Issue with DSConnectionManager
Folks, I'm having some issues using the DSConnectionManager not showing the tcACCESS connection info. 1) When I add my drivers and source to odbc.ini and odbcinst.ini in the datadirect/odbc directory I...
View ArticleUrgent, BODS not launching!!!!!!!!!!
Installed data services - client components - designer (SAP BO Edge 3.1) in Windows 7, but nothing appear after click data service designer ( the al_designer process appear in task manager for 2...
View ArticlePostgreSQL ODBC from Data Services 4.2 on Linux
Hello experts. We are trying to connect our Data Services 4.2 on Linux to a PostgreSQL using ODBC. We are using a PostgreSQL driver downloaded from PostgreSQL site. This Driver is already installed on...
View ArticleNeed advice for future scope of SAP BODS
Can you pls suggest which module is best in the market among sap BO ,sap bods.I will be thankful to you
View ArticleDecode function in SAP BODS
Hi Gurus, Could u help me with the below decode statement i used in where clause? Query.CALMONTH = $GV_Calmonth decode(Query.CALMONTH is null,Query.CALMONTH=('0'||substr(add_months( sysdate( ),-1)...
View ArticleHow to connect to MYSQL using BODS
Dear All,Please help me to connect to the mysql database through BODS.My BODS repository is in oracle.We tried to make entry in ODBC.ini file.But we are getting the error.CAn you please help us...
View ArticleCan we use two different datastore table to compare in BODS Script??
Dear All,Can we use two different datastore tables in comparsion in BODS script,because when i use it.it throws an error incorrect synatax.we also tried to use table comparison but it taking too much...
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