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3339335 - Accessing BW objects as source using SAP BW connection in SAP Datasphere

Symptom

Accessing BW objects as source using SAP BW connection in SAP Datasphere.

In https://help.sap.com/docs/SAP_DATASPHERE/be5967d099974c69b77f4549425ca4c0/e589041e80264f43b6c209c407336376.html?locale=en-US, it is mentioned:

  • DataStore objects (advanced or classic)
  • CompositeProviders
  • Queries as InfoProviders
  • InfoObjects

We have these 4 types of BW objects can be used in BW connection.

And you want to know if can extract data from objects like MultiProviders and InfoCubes.

Environment

SAP Datasphere

Resolution

For Datasphere BW Connection works for some specific BW objects like CompositeProvider and InfoProvider and the data extraction is possible for these BW Objects.

It is recommended to go through the below link:

And read the section 5.1 in detail to understand the type of BW object supported in the SAP Datasphere.

Keywords

KBA , DS-DI-CON , Connections , Problem

Product

SAP Datasphere all versions