Course Description
This training will give you deep knowledge about SAP Data Services, such as installation, scheduling, security & configuration.
Prerequisites
Essential
None
Recommended
Understanding of data handling & administration in SAP Solutions
Target Audience
- Application Consultant
- Help Desk/COE Support
- System Administrator
- System Architect
- Technology Consultant
Training based on software release
- Data Services 4.2 SP10
Learning Objectives
- Describe the big picture of the SAP Data Services
- Describe the architecture of SAP Data Services
- Describe the order of installation steps of SAP Data Services
- Process the Pre-Installation checklist
- List the necessary permissions to install the SAP data services
- List the necessary post-installation activities
- Configure data stores & the use of them
- Understand the use of file formats
- Navigate to the Data Services Management Console
- Schedule a job
- Explain the major components of Data Services Monitoring
- Explain the Authorization Concept used in SAP Data Services
- Explain the Security Concept of SAP Data Services
- Explain the use & build of the Central Repository
- List the processes of performance optimization
- Explain the best practices for implementing SAP Data Services
Content Outline
- SAP Data Services Introduction & Architecture
- SAP Data Services Installation
- Database & file integration
- SAP Data Services Management Console
- Security Model
- Multi-user development
- Performance & Scalability
Certification
C_DS_42 SAP
Certified Application Associate: Data Integration with SAP Data Services 4.2
Description
The 'SAP Certified Application Associate: Data Integration with SAP Data Services 4.2' certification exam verifies that the professional possesses proven skills & fundamental knowledge in implementing ETL projects and administering & managing projects using SAP Data Services. This exam will measure the professional's knowledge of SAP DataServices, starting with understanding Data Integration concepts, & will test required skills in applying performance tuning & sizing methods, implementing complex design methodology, and performing Data Transformation & troubleshooting & recovery.
Notes
- To ensure success, SAP recommends combining education training & hands-on experience to prepare for the certification exam, as questions will examine the ability to apply the knowledge you've gained in training.
- You're not allowed to use any reference materials during the certification exam (no access to online documentation or to any SAP system).
Topic Areas:
Kindly see below the list of topics that may be covered within this certification & the training that covers them. Its accuracy doesn't constitute a legitimate claim; SAP reserves all the right to update the exam content (topics, items, weighting) at any time.
Data Management> 12%
Manage repositories, set up Data Stores & use the data services management console, install & configure data services, set up file formats, schedule jobs, manage Security in Data Services, & use Data Services Workbench.
Performance Optimized Design> 12%
Optimize data flow for performance & measure performance, use parallel processing, push down operations, & distribute Data Flow execution across Job Servers; configure Bulk Loaders.
Basic Data Transformation> 12%
Use Target table options, built-in functions, the platform, validation & Query transforms, create batch jobs, and describe data services object hierarchy/relationship & operation codes.
Recovery & Troubleshooting> 12%
Design recovery, troubleshoot/test jobs, apply error handling, explain Trace logs, & use the interactive debugger.
Complex Design Methodology8% - 12%
Design the interdependencies within a workflow, use workflows to control the execution of the job, & implement Datastore configurations & System Configurations.
Advanced Data Transformation8% - 12%
Apply data integrator transforms, audit data flows, & use scripting & embedded Data Flows.
FAQs
- SAP Data Services software enhances the quality of the data across the enterprise. As a part of the information management layer of SAP's Business Technology Platform, it delivers relevant, trusted, & timely information to drive better business outcomes.
SAP BusinessObjects Data Services is an ETL tool integrated natively with the SAP suite of products. In an age of digital transformation, these types of tools have become necessary for organizations to consolidate data & increase both their information management & analytical capability.
SAP BO Data Services (BODS) is an ETL tool used for data quality, data integration, data profiling & data processing. It allows you to integrate and transform trusted data-to-data warehouse systems for analytical reporting.
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