Handling 0x00 (nulls) in BODS
I have a csv input file that contains single actual ASCII 'nul' characters (0x00 or '\0') in the fields where no data is present; BODS file-import reads these as 0x00 values. These field values can...
View ArticleNeed Upgradation guide lines for BODI 6.5 to BODS XI 3.2
Hi Experts, My company is currently looking to migrate from Version BODI 6.5 to BODS 3.2. I have gone through the Data Services Migration consideration but was not clear with the...
View ArticleNeed to identify and load the missed out records
Hi All, I have a source table having 3000 records.While loading those records in target table, 6 records were not loaded.Now ,I need to identify the missed out records and load only those records in...
View ArticleWhat does $NEEDS_RECOVERY stand for?
anybody knows this function?Cannot even find it in google (but in SAP DS script in my project...) Thanks in advance Andrzej
View ArticleHow do I use BODS 4.2 to wait for folders similar to wait_for_file?
I need to be able to process folders in a parent folder. The parent folder will always be named the same, but the sub folders will be named uniquely as they have a datetime stamp within their name....
View ArticleNext major DS version after 4.2?
Has SAP provided any details/dates/etc on the next major version coming after 4.2 (as in 4.x or 5.x; not 4.2 service packs or patches)? Any documentation you can point me to would be greatly...
View ArticleNested Schema Issue in SAP BODS
Hi BODS Gurus, We have created a Real time service, flow of messages is as below: Synchronous scenario: Request:Third party(Web service call)-> SAP BODS(Request XSD) -> SAP CRM(Function Module)...
View ArticleUploading files to Google drive.
Hi, I know Python can be used for creating UDT. But is there a way to FTP files directly to Google drive by making use of Python in DS? Thx,
View ArticleSAP DS delete inserts
Hi , First I want to delete the target record and insert the record into the target from the source . Source First Time ID Name ID Name1 A...
View ArticleWhere (and how) to place teh Data_Transfer to push down an Aggregate function
Hi there, In my dataflow there is PIVOT followed by an QUERY.Query contains an Aggregate function.Now I want to push down the Aggregate function using an Data Transfer transform.never did this......
View Articlehow to load data from Oracle & ECC system to Flat file(SFTP) as target
Hi All,We got a requirement1.) load the data from SAP ECC system using a custom ABAP program to Flat file(.txt) on SFTP server(target system). and 2.) load data from oracle DB to Flat file(.txt) on...
View Articlehow to make regex_replace work in Data Services 4.2
I am trying to figure out the right syntax for using regex_replace in a mapping in SAP Data Services 4.2I need to clean the Description field from the Ledger for reporting purposes.Example: I need to...
View ArticleWebServices REstFul
Hi.I am try to config a DataStore to a RestFul WebServices in DS 4.2. I am using a wadl but when I want to see the function, this is with input an output paramens empty. Why is that happen?
View ArticleBODS with BI Tools
Hello, We have a client who has acquired BI tools ( webi, dashboards, CR, Lumira ) along with BODS . Source system is SAP ECC. I want to know where would BODS will fit in this ? Is bods required in...
View ArticleNull values getting populated in the Target permanent table
Hello Team, I have a scenario where I observed an unusual behavior of Job. Scenario : I have a DF in which we have 1 ABAP DF to extract the data from CRM. Sometimes, when I execute this job null...
View ArticleIN clause in ABAP dataflow
Hi All, I have an ABAP dataflow which has below condition in where clause in query transform, KNA1.KUNNR in ($G_CustNo) I have tried setting global variable to following values.$G_CustNo =...
View ArticleDesigner workspace: Display object descriptions
Hi guys, in the training we have been told how to enable the Display of the object descriptions in the designer Workspace. I think there are 3 settings to be done... unfortunately I dont find my notes...
View ArticleCentralized Logging x SAP BODS
Hi, I want to know if there is any component or configuration that permit integrate SAP BODS ETL LOGs of executions with Centralized Logging, in my company, ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, and...
View ArticlePerformance issue: how to find the bottleneg?
Hi there, I just started with SAP DS and have a performance issue in my dataflow. In SAP ERP I would run a trace (transaction ST05) to see which process takes most time. Where can check the performance...
View ArticleHi experts, please help me on the below BODS error.
Hi Experts, The below is my script to find and insert the jobname,job_id,servername,Startdate,enddate, and target_row_count in a table. I'm using the script before my DF. Only one DF exists in my job....
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