Choosing a value based on newest date, and newest value
Good Afternoon, I'm in search of help on a statement Im trying to perform in a Query transform in my ETL. So this is the scenario. I have a Value called SGSGVL which is "CYW" and in our descriptions...
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Cannot import metadata error
I am receiving the following error when trying to import a new table from and existing datastore. Can anyone point me in the right direction fro troubleshooting this error?We are using Data Service 4.0.
View ArticleNeed A-B tables data
Hi experts, I have 2 tables for example A & B, Could anyone give me solution how to achieve A-B Data in 4.1 version ThanksMadhu
View ArticleNeed a Logic for balance
Hi Experts, I have a tableSSN data balance paid_amount rank111111111 1st week date 1000 100 1111111111 2nd week date 1000 100 2111111111 3rd...
View ArticleSeparating DS/IS server from BO stack
Hi, I gone over this thread. I have some questions on removing the DS node from BO stack and create a standalone DS server wHich will have separate CMS. Remove SAP DS from existing BI cluster I am...
View ArticleConvert decimal(10,3) to decimal(10,2)
Hi Experts, When mapping My Source field has decimal(10,3) In the target i Want decimal(10,2) When i just edited the target Field and made 10,3 to 10,2 i am getting warning Please let me know...
View ArticleData services scripting language book or guide ?
Is there a book or reference guide which teaches the SAP Data Services scripting language ("DSSL") step by step, with examples ?There are many books for SQL, C, C++ etc, but none for DS. There is a...
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Understanding file paths or file locations in SAP DS
I am using SAP data services 4.x. Please see the image below - When I set location = local instead of Job Server, then see folders and files to select from. But, when I select Job Server, I get these...
View ArticleReal world projects and scenarios for beginners - NOT by SAP
There are many other BI tools and those have good books and tutorials, but not SAP data services. Are there any good books or even paid tutorials that give examples which are similar to real world...
View ArticleAccess violation error in SAP BODS job.
Hi Experts, We are facing Access Violation error in one of our jobs.Everytime it is coming up in same job and in same dataflow. However after re-running the job for 2 or 3 times it is completing...
View ArticleDecode and Ifthenelse
Hi Experts, I would like to know the functioning of decode and ifthenelse functions. Which one is faster. Is there difference in the performance of these two. Thanks & RegardsAlex...
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ODBC call error
Hi All, I recently installed BODS 4.2 Client tool on my local machine. In CMC I entered credentials successfully. When I try to login to BODS Designer then I see the below error. Please advise.
View ArticleSAP BODS log file not displaying Stage names
Hi bods log file not showing stage names given in the dataflow Is there any settings for log file to show Stage names ?
View ArticleA row delimiter should be seen after column number
A column delimiter was seen after column number <70> for row number <533394> in file The total number of columns defined is <70>, so...
View ArticleHow to write python code in Data Services ?
I read that you can use python programming to do tasks that custom SAP Data Services Designer components cannot do. Here is the link for that -SAP Data Services/BODS equivalent of Microsoft SSIS Script...
View ArticleHow to schedule a Job in SAP DS ?
AFAIK, a SAP data services job is an ATL (i.e XML) file/code. How do we schedule this code to run automatically ? What runs it ?In SSIS, Job = Package and it can be scheduled as a *job* in SQL server...
View ArticleNumber of RFC Required?
We are currently preparing a multi user environment (3 Users) so we decided to create 4 Local repository (one for default that we will use to take the latest versions for jobs from central repository...
View ArticleRunning a BODS bactch job continously
Hello Gurus, I have a batch job which ideally runs for close to 90 minutes. I want to run this multiple times a day. So, I have scheduled it to run once in every two hours. It starts at 12 AM and then...
View ArticleGet file name and received date & time
Hello experts, We are loading around 10 source files(xml) on regular basis to Target table. I have to capture source filename & received datetime of those files and status of file whether it loaded...
View ArticleData Services Designer - Disable Workflow Step
Hello, I am new to Data Services and SAP in general. I have a legacy project that I need to modify by disabling several of the steps within a Job/Workflow. I would prefer not to delete the steps...
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