Need help in parsing flat files with dynamic column names
Hi guys, I need your advise. We have a requirement to read a set of flat files with dynamic column names (based on file row header) and load the same into a fixed staging table. As an example, I can...
View ArticleSAP DS Continuous work flow method.
Hi , I am planning to use Sybase replication server CDC for Sybase ASE database. I am planning to use Continuous workflow method as it is simple to maintain and real time. I need few clarifications on...
View ArticleSAP Data Services using LSMW for data migration into SAP ERP
Hi all, In our last roll out project we used LSMW for DMIG into SAP ERP.Now, IT department has adquired SAP Data Services and we are forced to use it. Actually for the new country roll out we just...
View ArticleHow to load XML File Source with multiple XML Declaration
Dear Experts, I want to load an XML file source which is having the following format: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><Rootelement> Content</Rootelement> <?xml...
View ArticleHow create a WADL for Data Services (RestFul)?
Hi Which are the steps to create a WADL for Data Services 4.2 or What should be the structure of the WADL? or Which are the steps to import a WADL? I am using SopUI to create a WADL from a url, but...
View ArticleBODS mass-start batch jobs
Is there a way to start all batch jobs grouped under a certain project? Thanks.
View ArticleMigrating code from 4.0 to 4.2
We have a requirement of moving code from 4.0 to 4.2, 4.2 is already installed and we have jobs running on that smoothly. Please let me know what should be the steps, best practice and check list....
View ArticleRecords missing in target table when loading data with Data Services
I created data flow to load data from format(file) to SAP HANA table. The job can be executed successfully without error. But in the target ABAP table, the number of records are always less, while the...
View ArticleFailed to establish FTP session to host in sap bods
why are getting this problem like Failed to establish FTP session to host, Could you please tell me what are actions need to take and how to resolve this issue.
View ArticleDecimal Value getting updated as instead of 0.0000000
Hi All, I am having the value of one field as 0.0000000 as input that is getting updated as blank in the target whereasif that same field is having non-zero value, it is getting updated correctly. Data...
View ArticleRealtime Job execution does not get the proper results
Hi all, We are trying to create a Webservice in BODS 4.2, in order to Recieve few paramaters by XML, then use this like filters in multiple Dataflows.After that, the result expected is to have all...
View ArticleTransporting DataSources for BW
Hello. I'm loading data into BW using DataServices and I created RFC connections and Source System in BW to communicate with Data Services.Also I created the Datasources in BW, replicated in...
View ArticleAL_ENGINE is not Starting
When I execute jobs they show up in the DS Management Console but they do not process any data. I see that when a job starts no AL_ENGINE process starts. Basically Job Servers are functioning to...
View ArticleSAP Data Services landscape and architecture
Hi there, simple question: A data migration has to be done from one SAP ERP source system to an SAP ERP target system. Source and target systems have DEV - QA - PRD environment. Do we require also DEV...
View ArticleSAP BODS With Success Factors
Hi All, I am unable to Connect SAP BODS with Test Server of Success Factors . We are using SAP BODS 4.2 and in Admin Console we can see Success Factors Adaptor also . We are trying to open SAP DS jobs...
View ArticleOverwrite Schema by uploading a Flat File in SAP Data Services
Hello, i want to upload a Flat File and during my E-learning traning the system always asked in the file format editor if i want to overwrite the default schema with the schema of the Flat File i want...
View ArticleDS Management Console: Data Validation: There is no data available
Hi, I have created a job with a data flow containing a VALIDATION transform. and put one simple rule If the COUNTRY-field value is unequal DE then go to FAIL-File.If the COUNTRY-field value is equal DE...
View ArticlePDF Format to db table
Hello, Is there any standard functionality in BODS or BO to directly read PDF files and also export the data to db table ? What's the best workaround to automate this process if standard functionality...
View ArticleETL Recovery methods
Hi All,For example ETL job failed for some reason in middle of the run.How to load the ETL job for those records which were not loaded?Thanks in advance.
View ArticleBODS job failed due to Invalid value for date
hi team, I recently joined this BO DS project and I am just a beginner with this.Actually I need to know from where and how can I check data from source to validate error. one of the DS job failed due...
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