Configuring a synchronization task with a single SAP object as the source

1To create a synchronization task, click Data Integration > New > Tasks. Select Synchronization Task and click Create.
2Enter a name for the synchronization task.
The names of synchronization tasks must be unique within the organization. Synchronization task names can contain alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following special characters:_ . + -
Synchronization task names are not case sensitive.
3Enter a description for the synchronization task.
The description can have a maximum length of 255 characters.
4Select the task operation that you can perform on the target. Select one of the following options: Insert, Update, Upsert, and Delete.
5Click Next to enter the source details.
1. aSelect an SAP Table connection.
2. bSelect Singleas the source type.
3. cClick Select to specify the SAP source object.
The Select Source Object dialog box appears. The dialog box displays up to 200 objects. If the objects you want to use do not appear, enter a search string to search based on name and description.
The following image displays the CDS views that you can select:

4. dClick Select.
The Data Preview area displays the first 10 rows of the first five columns in the SAP object and the total number of columns in the object. To preview all source columns in a file, click Preview All Columns.
6To display technical names instead of business names, select Display technical field names instead of labels.
7To display source fields in alphabetic order, click Display source fields in alphabetical order.
By default, fields appear in the order returned by the source system.
8Click Next to specify the target connection and target objects.
9Click Next to specify any data filters or sort criteria.
Note: Specify the row limit in the Advanced Source Properties section in the Schedule page.
10Click New to create a data filter. You can choose to create a simple or advanced data filter.
• - To create a simple data filter, select a source object, source field, and operator. Enter the value you want to use and click OK.
• - To create an advanced data filter, click Advanced. Select a source object and enter the field expression you want to use and click OK.
You can use parameters defined in a parameter file in the data filters. When you use a parameter in a data filter, start the data filter with the parameter.
11Click New to configure the sort criteria.
1. aSelect the source object, sort by field, and the sort direction.
2. bClick New to configure additional sort criteria or click Deleteto remove a sort criteria.
12Click Next to configure the field mappings. Perform any of the following steps based on your requirements.
1. aClick Edit Types in the Source column to edit the precision and scale of the SAP object.
2. bClick Add Mapplet to select a mapplet and optionally specify a connection for the mapplet.
3. cClick Automatch to match source and target fields with similar names.
4. dClick Refresh Fields to update the cache and view the latest field attributes.
5. eClick Edit Types in the Target column to edit the data type, precision, and scale of the target object. Note that this option is not available for all target types.
6. fSelect a source field and drag it to the target field to map the source and target fields. Repeat for all the fields that you want to map.
7. gClick the Add or Edit Expression icon to define a field expression to transform data.
8. hClick the Add or Edit Lookup icon to create a lookup. Specify the lookup connection, object, source and lookup fields, output field, multiplicity, and lookup expression.
9. iClick Validate Mapping to validate all the field mappings.
10. jClick Clear Mapping to clear all the field mappings.
13Click Next to configure a schedule and advanced options. Perform any of the following steps based on your requirements.
1. aClick Run this task on schedule and specify the schedule you want to use.
2. bConfigure the email notification options.
3. cConfigure advanced options for the task.
4. dConfigure the advanced source properties and advanced target properties.
5. eSpecify the execution mode.
14Save the synchronization task. You can choose one of the following save options.
• - Click Save and Close to save the task and close the synchronization task.
• - Click Save and Continue to save the task and continue with configuring the synchronization task.
• - Click Save and Run to save and run the synchronization task.