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3542352 - ODP SAPI context is not visible in case of BW/4HANA as the source in Replication Flow - SAP Datasphere

Symptom

When creating Replication Flow using SAP BW/4HANA system as source in SAP Datasphere, ODP_SAPI context is not visible in select source container screen.

Environment

SAP Datasphere

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Data Builder and click on "New Replication Flow" under Flows
  2. Select Source Connection
  3. Select Source Container
  4. ODP_SAPI - ODP Context:SAPI is not visible

Cause

  • ODP_SAPI is not supported in BW/4HANA system
  • See SAP Note 2443863 - BW4SL - S-API DataSources (SAP BW/4HANA as Source)

Resolution

  • For SAP BW/4HANA InfoProviders, it is recommended using ODP-BW provider.
  • For other tables residing on SAP BW/4HANA system, the recommended approach is to access the source by using a standalone SAP LT Replication Server system using SAP LT Replication Server for SAP S/4HANA 1.0 (addon DMIS 2020) or SAP LT Replication Server 3.0 (addon DMIS 2018). See SAP Note 2890171 - SAP Data Intelligence / SAP Datasphere - ABAP Integration for more information.

See Also

  • 2890171 - SAP Data Intelligence / SAP Datasphere - ABAP Integration
  • 2443863 - BW4SL - S-API DataSources (SAP BW/4HANA as Source)
  • 3482783 ODP SAPI extractor not available in Replication Flow - SAP Datasphere
  • 3489773 ODP SAPI Source does not appear in SAP Datasphere for Replication Flows 
  • 3511106 How to Troubleshoot Replication Flow for ODP SAPI data sources from On-Premise to SAP Datasphere

Keywords

ODP_SAPI, disappear, Datasphere, not found, not visible, missing, not visible, data source , KBA , DS-DI-RF , Replication Flows , Problem

Product

SAP Datasphere all versions