SAP BODS Training

SAP BODS is an ETL tool that is presently acquired by SAP and used for integration with various kinds of disparate systems, extracting data from them, transforming them into significant information, and loading them into all types of systems. SAP BODS is basically a data processing platform that extracts data from a variety of dissimilar systems, converts it into information that make sense, and subsequently loads it into diverse systems. It proves very helpful in migrating data from legacy systems to SAP systems with convenience and relatively less development effort with debugging and monitoring capabilities. SAP BODS can be used for both real-time and batch jobs. It is known for delivering quite reliable solutions during a crisis.

Multisoft Systems provides an SAP BODS training course that features detailed course material, training exercises, case studies, and many other learning aids to impart the best knowledge to the training participants. The trainers are also one of the best in the industry.

Target Audience

• IT & Business Intelligence professionals who want to improve their SAP Business Objects skills
• SAP BODS Students & Individuals looking for a career in Business Intelligence (BI)
• Project team members possessing a basic knowledge of Data Integration and Data Warehousing concepts
• Project Managers and Data Warehousing Consultants working on Data Integration

Prerequisites

• Sound knowledge of SQL and Data Warehousing concepts
• Familiarity with basic Unix Commands
• Basic knowledge of ETL (Extraction, Transformation, and Loading) of data processes

Course Overview

• Course Goals
• Course

Unit 1: Defining Data Services

• Defining Data Services

Unit 2: Defining Source and Target Metadatas Objects Overview

• Defining Datastores in Data Services
• Defining Data Services System Configurations
• Defining a Data Services Flat File Format
• Defining Datastore Excel File Formats

Unit 3: Creating Batch

• Creating Batch Jobs

Unit 4: Troubleshooting Batch Jobs

• Setting Traces and Adding Annotations
• Using the Interactive Debugger
• Setting up and Using the Auditing Feature

Unit 5: Using Functions, Scripts and Variables

• Using Built-In Functions
• Using Variables, Parameters and Scripts

Unit 6: Using Platform Transforms

• Using Platform Transforms
• Using the Map Operation Transform
• Using the Validation Transform
• Using the Merge Transform
• Using the Case Transform
• Using the SQL Transform

Unit 7: Setting Up Error Handling

• Setting Up Error Handling

Unit 8: Capturing Changes in Data

• Capturing Changes in Data
• Using Source-Based Change Data Capture (CDC)
• Using Target-Based Change Data Capture (CDC)

Unit 9: Using Text Data Processing

• Using the Entity Extraction Transform

Unit 10: Using Data Services (Integrator) Platform Transforms

• Using Data Services (Integrator) Platform Transforms
• Using the Pivot Transform
• Using the Data Transfer Transform and Performance Optimization
• Purpose of Data Services