SAP BW/4HANA is an enterprise data warehouse platform that captures, stores, and consolidates enterprise data.
The SAP BW/4HANA catalog source extracts metadata from the following assets in SAP BW/4HANA source systems:
•Advanced DSO
•Aggregation Level
•Characteristics
•Composite Provider
•Data Source
•DTP
•Info Area
•Info Objects
•InfoObject as InfoProvider
•Info Source
•Key Figures
•Navigational Attributes
•Open Hub Destination
•Open ODS View
•Source System
•Transformation
•Transformation Rule
•Query
•Query Element or Field
You can extract metadata from SAP BW/4HANA Cloud private edition. This includes an SAP BW/4HANA application hosted in a private cloud environment under a RISE with SAP subscription.
Note:
If the virtual machines are provisioned in different subnets, ensure that the necessary ports are open to allow two-way communication between the virtual machines.
Data Lineage
The following lineage data is available for SAP BW/4HANA assets:
•Data set level
•Data element level
For more information about data lineage, see the Asset Discovery help.