DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP

DVW ALTERYX CONNECTOR FOR SAP

Experience the full benefit of the Alteryx Analytic Process Automation Platform with DVW Analytics.

The DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP (ACS) is the fastest, easiest way to:

Read data from SAP into Alteryx
Write data from Alteryx into SAP

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OVERVIEW
DVW ACS SAP READ TOOLS
DVW ACS SAP WRITE TOOLS
KEY FEATURES

DVW ACS WORKS WITH YOUR CORE SAP SOLUTIONS

The DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP offers Read and Write capability for all of your core SAP systems including:

SAP ECC
SAP S/4HANA including SAP S/4HANA Cloud
SAP BW including SAP BW on HANA and SAP BW4/HANA
SAP Business Suite applications i.e. SAP CRM, SAP ERP, SAP PLM, SAP SCM & SAP SRM
SAP Industry solutions (25+) including SAP Oil & Gas (IS-Oil), SAP Utilities (IS-UTIL), SAP Telecommunications (IS-Telco) & SAP Retail (IS-Retail)
SAP BPC
SAP Business ByDesign

Don't see your SAP system here? Take a look at our other Alteryx connectors for SAP products or contact our team to check if your SAP system is covered.

DVW ACS WORKS WITH ALL ALTERYX TOOLS

The DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP works with all Alteryx tools.

The DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP is "baked" into Alteryx and has zero impact on your SAP installation so you can be up and running immediately.

DVW ACS OFFERS EXTENSIVE SAP READ & WRITE CAPABILITIES

SAP READ CAPABILITIES

Extract data from SAP

The DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP supports the extract of data from a wide range of SAP sources including:

SAP Tables
SAP Transactions (T-Codes) and Reports
SAP Queries
SAP Spool
SAP OData
SAP BAPI
SAP Attachments e.g. PDF, image files
SAP BW Queries and Query Views
SAP BW InfoProviders
SAP HANA Views

SAP TABLE & VIEW

Extract data from:

SAP Tables (Transparent / Pooled / Clustered)
SAP Views

Features:

Search for SAP Tables and related SAP Tables
Select fields to be extracted from a complete list of Table fields incl. custom fields
Apply Filters to the SAP Table data to be extracted

SAP TRANSACTION (T-CODE) & REPORT

Extract data from:

Standard and custom SAP Transactions (T-Codes)
Standard and custom SAP Reports (ABAP Reports)

Features:

Search for SAP Transactions and SAP Reports
Utilize existing Transaction and Report Variants
Select fields to be extracted
Apply Filters to the SAP data to be extracted

SAP QUERY

Extract data from:

SAP Queries (Transaction SQVI / SQ01 / SQ02 / SQ03)

Features:

Search for SAP Queries
Select fields to be extracted from the SAP Query
Apply Filters to the SAP Query data to be extracted

SAP SPOOL

Extract data from:

Standard and custom SAP Transactions (T-Codes) via the SAP Spool
Standard and custom SAP Reports (ABAP Reports) via the SAP Spool

Features:

Works with SAP Transactions and ABAP Reports that provide the ability to "Execute and Print" and "Execute in Background"
for Access SAP Spool Jobs linked to user's SAP User Name

SAP ODATA

Extract data from:

SAP OData services

Features:

Search for SAP OData services
Select fields to be extracted from the OData service
Apply Filters to the SAP OData data to be extracted

SAP BAPI

Extract data from:

Standard SAP BAPIs
Custom SAP BAPIs

Features:

Search for SAP BAPIs
Select SAP BAPI tables and fields to be included in extract
Apply Filters to the SAP BAPI extract
Automatically format the SAP BAPI extract output

SAP ATTACHMENT

Extract attachments from:

SAP Transaction Data
SAP Master Data

Features:

Extract attachment data in any of the SAP supported MIME type formats including texts, images, audio, video and applications such as PDF, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint etc.

SAP BW

Extract data from:

SAP BW Queries & SAP BW Query Views
SAP BW InfoProviders
SAP BW Hierarchies
SAP BW Texts

Features:

Search for SAP BW Queries & Query Views
Select Characteristics and Key Figures
Apply Filters to the SAP BW data to be extracted

SAP HANA VIEW

Extract data from:

SAP HANA CDS Views
SAP HANA Calculation Views
SAP HANA Attribute Views
SAP HANA Analytical Views

Features:

Search for SAP HANA Views
Select fields to be extracted from a complete list of SAP HANA View fields incl. custom fields
Apply Filters to the SAP HANA View data to be extracted

SAP WRITE CAPABILITIES

Load, create & update data in SAP

The DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP uses SAP BAPI, SAP IDoc, SAP OData and SAP InfoProvider write capability to support the load, creation and update of:

SAP Master Data e.g. Customer, Material etc.
SAP Transaction Data e.g. Sales Order, G/L Journal Entry etc.
SAP BW InfoProvider Data

SAP BAPI

Load, create and update data in SAP using:

Standard SAP BAPIs
Custom SAP BAPIs

Features:

Search for SAP BAPIs
Automatically map import fields with SAP BAPI fields
Trigger the execution of the SAP BAPI from an Alteryx workflow
Receive SAP success (confirmation), warning and error messages directly within Alteryx

SAP IDOC

Load, create and update data in SAP using:

Standard IDoc
Custom IDoc

Features:

Search for SAP IDoc Types
Automatically map import fields with SAP IDoc Segments and fields
Trigger the execution of the SAP IDoc from an Alteryx workflow

SAP ODATA

Load, create and update data in SAP using:

SAP OData services

Features:

Search for SAP OData services
Automatically map import fields with SAP OData fields
Trigger the execution of the SAP OData service from an Alteryx workflow

SAP BW INFOPROVIDER

Load data into SAP BW InfoProviders:

InfoCube
ODS Objects

1:1 ALIGNMENT BETWEEN ALTERYX & DVW ACS PRODUCTS

The DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP products align 1:1 with the Alteryx product suite:

Use Alteryx Designer? Then you need the DVW ACS for Alteryx Designer
Use Alteryx Server and want to publish your SAP-based workflows to Alteryx Server? Then you need the DVW ACS for Alteryx Server

DVW ACS WORKFLOWS ON ALTERYX GALLERY

Sample workflows are available to trial and paid users on Alteryx Gallery.

Use the workflows to learn the DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP tools and start building workflows immediately.

DVW ACS SAP READ TOOLS

SAP Read Tools are used to extract data from SAP systems into Alteryx. The following Standard and Premium SAP Read Tools are available for the DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP:

Standard Tools

SAP Table Data Tool
SAP BW Read Tool
SAP Report Tool
SAP Spool Read Tool
SAP Query Tool
SAP Table Data Tool (Enhanced)
SAP Table Data[X] Tool

Premium Tools

SAP Document Read Tool
SAP Text Read Tool
SAP BAPI Read Tool

Note: Unless otherwise noted the SAP Read Tools require NO installation of software on SAP.

STANDARD TOOLS

SAP TABLE DATA TOOL

Search for & extract data from SAP Tables (Transparent / Pooled / Clustered)
Search for & extract data from SAP Views
Search for & extract data from SAP S/4HANA CDS Views
Access a complete list of fields including custom fields
Easily identify related tables in the same Development Class
Select fields to be extracted
Control maximum number of records to be extracted
Apply Filters including Dynamic Filters
Use "Splits" function to optimize extract of large data volumes

STANDARD TOOL

SAP BW READ TOOL

Execute any SAP BW Query or SAP BW Query View
Execute SAP BW InfoProvider (including InfoCubes, MultiProviders, Composite Providers, InfoSets, DSO, ADSO, InfoObjects acting as InfoProviders, Calculation Views, Attribute Views & Analytical Views)
Execute SAP HANA Calculation Views, Attribute Views & Analytical Views.
Extract balanced / unbalanced SAP BW Hierarchy data in an optimized flat tabular format
Extract SAP BW Text for any SAP BW InfoObject
Apply Filters including Dynamic Filters
Use "Splits" function to optimize extract of large data volumes

SAP REPORT TOOL

The SAP Report Tool is for use by users who require the following capabilities:

Extract data from standard and custom SAP Transactions (T-Codes)
Extract data from standard and custom SAP Reports

The SAP Report Tool allows users to:

Search for & extract data from standard and custom SAP Transactions (T-Codes)
Search for & extract data from standard and custom SAP Reports
Utilize existing Transaction and Report Variants
Select fields to be extracted
Apply Filters including Dynamic Filters
Use "Splits" function to optimize extract of large data volumes

Note: The SAP Report Tool requires installation on the SAP Application Server

STANDARD TOOL

SAP SPOOL READ TOOL

The SAP Spool Read Tool is for use by users who require the following capabilities:

Extract data from the SAP Spool for standard and custom SAP Transactions (T-Codes)
Extract data from the SAP Spool for standard and custom SAP Reports

The SAP Spool Read Tool:

Works with standard and custom SAP Transactions and Reports that provide the ability to "Execute and Print" and "Execute in Background"
Allows users to extract data from SAP Spool Jobs linked to their SAP User Name

SAP QUERY TOOL

Works with SAP Queries (Transaction SQVI / SQ01 / SQ02 / SQ03)
Search for SAP Queries
Build SAP Queries
Execute SAP Queries

STANDARD TOOL

SAP TABLE DATA (ENHANCED) TOOL

The SAP Table Data (Enhanced) Tool is for use by more advanced users who require the following capabilities:

Super-charged extract of large volumes of data
Selection of an unlimited number of SAP Table fields in a single extract

The SAP Table Data (Enhanced) Tool shares the following capabilities with the SAP Table Data Tool:

Search for & extract data from SAP Tables (Transparent / Pooled / Clustered)
Search for & extract data from SAP Views
Search for & extract data from SAP S/4HANA CDS Views
Access a complete list of fields including custom fields
Easily identify related tables in the same Development Class
Select fields to be extracted
Control maximum number of records to be extracted
Apply Filters including Dynamic Filters
Use "Splits" function to optimize extract of large data volumes

Note: The SAP Table Data (Enhanced) Tool requires installation on the SAP Application Server

SAP TABLE DATA[X] TOOL

The SAP Table Data[X] Tool is for use by more advanced users who require the following capabilities:

Super-charged extract of large volumes of data
Selection of multiple SAP Tables with a single Tool
Creation of Table Joins dynamically during the extract
Selection of an unlimited number of SAP Table fields in a single extract

The SAP Table Data[X] Tool shares the following capabilities with the SAP Table Data Tool:

Search for & extract data from SAP Tables (Transparent / Pooled / Clustered)
Search for & extract data from SAP Views
Search for & extract data from SAP S/4HANA CDS Views
Access a complete list of fields including custom fields
Easily identify related tables in the same Development Class
Select fields to be extracted
Control maximum number of records to be extracted
Apply Filters including Dynamic Filters
Use "Splits" function to optimize extract of large data volumes

Note: The SAP Table Data[X] Tool requires installation on the SAP Application Server

STANDARD TOOL

PREMIUM TOOLS

SAP DOCUMENT READ TOOL

The SAP Document Read Tool is an optional Add-On to the DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP and is for use by users who require the following capabilities:

Extract attachments from SAP Transactional Data (e.g. Sales Orders, Plant Maintenance Notifications, General Ledger Documents etc.)
Extract attachments from SAP Master Data (e.g. Customer Master, Material Master, Equipment etc.)

The SAP Document Read Tool allows users to:

Search for & extract attachments from SAP Transactional Data in any of the SAP supported MIME type formats including texts, images, audio, video and applications such as PDF, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint etc.
Search for & extract attachments from SAP Master Data in any of the SAP supported MIME type formats including texts, images, audio, video and applications such as PDF, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Powerpoint etc.

PREMIUM TOOL

SAP TEXT READ TOOL

The SAP Text Read Tool is an optional Add-On to the DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP and is for use by users who require the following capabilities:

Extract SAPscript texts from SAP Transactional Data (e.g. Sales Orders, Plant Maintenance Notifications, General Ledger Documents etc.)
Extract SAPscript texts from SAP Master Data (e.g. Customer Master, Material Master, Equipment etc.)

The SAP Text Read Tool allows users to:

Search for & extract texts from SAP Transactional Data in any of the supported SAPscript Text Objects and Text IDs
Search for & extract texts from SAP Master Data in any of the supported SAPscript Text Objects and Text IDs

SAP BAPI READ TOOL

The SAP BAPI Read Tool is an optional Add-On to the DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP and is for users who require the following capabilities:

Extract data from SAP BAPIs
Extract data from SAP RFC-enabled Function Modules

The SAP BAPI Read Tool allows users to:

Search for & extract data from SAP BAPIs
Extract data from SAP RFC-enabled Function Modules
Apply Filters to the extract
Automatically format the extract output

PREMIUM TOOL

DVW ACS SAP WRITE TOOLS

The SAP Write Tools are used to load, create & update data in SAP systems from Alteryx. The following Premium SAP Write Tools are available for the DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP:

SAP BAPI Write Tool
SAP IDoc Write Tool
SAP BW Write Tool

Note: The SAP Write Tools require NO installation of software on SAP.

PREMIUM TOOLS

SAP BAPI WRITE TOOL

The SAP BAPI Write Tool is an optional Premium Add-On to the DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP.

Use the SAP BAPI Write Tool to load data from Alteryx workflows directly into SAP using SAP BAPIs or SAP RFC-enabled Function Modules.

Multiple use cases are supported including but not limited to:

Creation of Sales Orders
Creation of Purchase Requisitions
Posting Goods Movements
Posting G/L Documents
Simulating Sales Orders

PREMIUM TOOL

SAP IDOC WRITE TOOL

The SAP IDoc Write Tool is an optional Premium Add-On to the DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP.

Use the SAP IDoc Write Tool to load data from Alteryx workflows directly into SAP using IDoc (Intermediate Document) technology.

Multiple use cases are supported including but not limited to:

Data Migration for SAP S/4HANA
Loading and update of Master data including Customers, Vendors, Condition Records etc.
Loading and update of Transaction data including General Ledger Postings, Sales Orders, Purchase Order etc.

SAP BW WRITE TOOL

The SAP BW Write Tool is an optional Premium Add-On to the DVW Alteryx Connector for SAP.

Use the SAP BW Write Tool to load data from Alteryx workflows directly into SAP BW InfoProviders (InfoCube and ODS Objects)