
SAP BW ODP - Performance improvements and benefits.
This is a follow-on from the creation of an ODP ECC Source System article. In this article I’ll be covering an overview of the ODP datasources along with the extraction performance improvements and benefits of ODP. Operational Data Provisioning (ODP) provides a technical infrastructure that you can use to support two different application scenarios. The first of these is Operational Analytics for decision making in operative business processes. The other is data extraction an

Creating an ODP ECC Source System
Operational Data Provisioning (ODP) provides a technical infrastructure to support data extraction and replication. For example, used to connect an SAP ECC system as the source system to a BW system. Communication is performed using remote function calls (RFC). This article simply covers the creation of an ODP ECC source system within the SAP Business Warehouse (BW) system. I’ll produce follow-on articles that will cover the advantages and benefits of the ODP extractors from