Integrate SAP data into your analyses and reports
Analyze your SAP data with just one click
Hitachi Data Connector for SAP ERP & Business Warehouse leverages the power of data from SAP systems and uses Pentaho for data integration and big data analytics.
The combination of SAP and the Pentaho data integration platform enables you to gain valuable insights from your company data and create real business value.
The Hitachi Data Connector for SAP offers the following advantages
Removal of obstacles when merging SAP data with company and device data
Easy access to SAP sources
No effort for data experts to access and blend SAP data
Increases productivity through the continued use of existing SAP modules
Reduces manual tasks and activities
Investment security for the existing analysis solution
It's that easy to install and use the SAP Connector
Installing the connector
Table Offload" use case
Further SAP steps
Q&A
The connector uses SAP RFC (Remote Function Call) to access SAP data and can also read SAP objects such as SAP queries, SAP ODP objects and SAP reports.
The connector supports the configuration of connections to multiple SAP systems within the same Pentaho job or transformation.
The use of asynchronous calls speeds up the execution of SAP data extractions and transformations, especially when processing large volumes of data. This is ensured by the server mode of the SAP Connector.
Yes, the SAP Connector will offer incremental update functions in one of the next versions to retrieve and process only new or changed data, which will improve the efficiency of data integration.
The SAP Connector supports various protocols for data transfer, including RFC and OData.
Yes, Pentaho Data Integration enables the implementation of custom validations and business rules as part of data integration workflows.
Although the connector is compatible with most SAP versions, there may be restrictions with regard to certain SAP settings or configurations. We recommend consulting the SAP Connector documentation provided by Hitachi or it-novum.
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As part of the Allgeier Group, it-novum combines comprehensive 360° expertise in the areas of data engineering, data analytics and IoT applications with a special focus on open source technologies. We are active in various industries and business areas and are working intensively on transforming our customers into data-driven companies. The focus is on the areas of data integration & analysis – modern data architectures – self-service for data users – data utilization in business processes – data governance.