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SAP Gateway and SAP Business Warehouse (BW) Integration enables the SAP BW content to be exposed as OData for SAP Analytic services for light weight mobile consumption. SAP Gateway enables an easy way of integrating SAP BW functionalities by using MultiDimensional eXpressions (MDX) and Easy Query. See, Generating an SAP Gateway Analytics Service using MDX and Easy Query section for more information.

Prerequisites

Make sure that the following system prerequisites are fulfilled:

  • You must have an SAP Gateway Hub system where software component IW_FND 250 is deployed.

  • You should have IW_BEP 200 SP04 software components deployed either on the SAP Gateway Hub system or on the SAP backend system.

  • You must implement the SAP note 2013195 Information published on SAP site in the SAP backend system.

Supported Releases

Easy Query

Component

Release

SAP_BW

7.30 SP08 and above

7.31 SP05 and above

MDX

Component

Release

SAP_BW

7.0 and above

Constraints

At present the following constraint apply:

Relevant only for MDX

If the number of records returned from the SAP BW system for any query response is more than one million, SAP Gateway throws an error.