Use the SAP BW/4HANA Connector to Import Data

Once you've authenticated and connected to SAP BW/4HANA, you can import data from a SAP BW/4HANA CDS View into MicroStrategy.

The SAP BW/4HANA connector does not support live connect mode.

1. Under Data Sources, click on a connection.

   The tables of your selected connection are displayed under Entities.

2. In the Entities search box, type in a table name to search for a specific table.

   

3. Select a table.

   When a table is selected, all of its columns are selected by default.

4. Under Available Columns, use the search box to search for a specific column.

5. Select the checkbox next to the column you want to import. You can select multiple columns.

   

   If you select a different data source or table, the connector throws the following warning and your selections are cleared.

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6. You can add filters by clicking Add New Qualification. Learn how to create a filter qualification.

7. To add multiple tables to your data import, click Prepare Data.

   In the Preview dialog, click Add a new table.

   Select a data source and select the SAP BW/4HANA connector.

   Select a table, columns, and add filters and click Add. You can see the added data in the Preview dialog.

   
   

8. Click Finish.
9. In the Save As dialog, select a location and type in a name.

10. Click Save.

You can use your published cube to create a dashboard, document, or report.