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Introduction to OData V2 Protocol Reader Connector

Use OData V2 Protocol Reader Connector to connect to the OData V2 service enabled on SAP S/4HANA applications in the cloud or on-premises.
Open Data Protocol (OData) is an OASIS standard that defines best practices to build and consume RESTful APIs. OData V2 Protocol Reader Connector communicates with the OData APIs version 2, exposed through the OData V2 protocol.
You can create an OData V2 Protocol Reader connection to read data from the OData V2 applications.
You can switch mappings to advanced mode to include transformations and functions that enable advanced functionality.

Example

You want to read and filter sales order data from SAP S/4HANA Cloud. Use OData V2 Protocol Reader Connector to call the required sales order OData V2 API in SAP S/4HANA. You can then process the response obtained from SAP S/4HANA Cloud.
You can use the OData V2 Protocol Reader Connector to communicate with the OData V2 service APIs to read and filter data related to business partner, customer, supplier, and vendor entities. You can also use transformations on the data for better results.