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What is 'task' in SAP BW-BCT - Business Content and Extractors?


task - Overview

  • Component: BW-BCT

  • Component Name: Business Content and Extractors

  • Description: A combination of different physical and/or mental work assignments that are to be carried out independently by the task carrier in order to achieve a concrete target end. &EXAMPLE& The following are a Sales Manager's tasks: Setting prices Caring for key customers Running cost centers


task - Details


  • Key Concepts: A task in SAP BW-BCT Business Content and Extractors is a unit of work that is used to define the data extraction process. It is a set of instructions that define how data should be extracted from a source system and loaded into the BW system. The task can be used to define the source system, the data to be extracted, the transformation rules, and the target system.
    How to use it: To use a task in SAP BW-BCT Business Content and Extractors, first create a task in the BW system. This can be done by selecting the “Create Task” option from the menu. Then, enter the details of the source system, the data to be extracted, and any transformation rules that need to be applied. Finally, select the target system for the data to be loaded into.
    Tips & Tricks: When creating a task in SAP BW-BCT Business Content and Extractors, it is important to ensure that all of the necessary details are entered correctly. This includes ensuring that all of the source systems are correctly identified, that all of the data to be extracted is specified correctly, and that any transformation rules are applied correctly. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the target system is correctly identified so that the data can be loaded into it correctly.
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