SAP Data Services 4.x Cookbook. Delve into the SAP Data Services environment to efficiently prepare, implement, and develop ETL processes

Want to cost effectively deliver trusted information to all of your crucial business functions? SAP Data Services delivers one enterprise-class solution for data integration, data quality, data profiling, and text data processing.

• It boosts productivity with a single solution for data quality and data integration.

• This book will lead you through the SAP Data Services environment to efficiently develop ETL processes.

SAP Data Services also enables you to move, improve, govern, and unlock big data. To begin with, you’ll learn to install, configure, and prepare the ETL development environment.

• You will get familiarized with the concepts of developing ETL processes with SAP Data Services.

• You will learn to import XML files by creating and implementing real-time jobs.

Starting from smallest unit of work- the data flow, the chapters will lead you to the highest organizational unit—the Data Services job, revealing the advanced techniques of ETL design. It will then guide you through the ETL development patterns that enable the most effective performance when extracting, transforming, and loading data.

You will also find out how to create validation functions and transforms.Finally, the book will show you the benefits of data quality management with the help of another SAP solution—Information Steward.