What is event collector in SAP BW - SAP Business Information Warehouse?

SAP Term: event collector

• Component: BW

• Component Name: SAP Business Information Warehouse

• Description: A number of events that have been successfully completed independently of each other, and to which the background processing is to respond. The event collector corresponds to the and-process and the process chain maintenance. If an application process is scheduled using an event collector, it starts when all events for the preceding process aresuccessfully triggered.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Event Collector is a component of SAP Business Information Warehouse (BW) that is used to collect data from various sources. It is used to collect data from external systems, such as SAP ERP, and store it in the BW system. The data can then be used for reporting and analysis. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The Event Collector can be used to collect data from external systems and store it in the BW system. This data can then be used for reporting and analysis. To use the Event Collector, you must first configure the source system and the BW system. Once this is done, you can set up the Event Collector to collect data from the source system and store it in the BW system. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When configuring the Event Collector, make sure that you have configured both the source system and the BW system correctly. This will ensure that the data is collected correctly and stored in the correct format in the BW system. Additionally, make sure that you have set up the Event Collector to collect data at regular intervals so that your reports are always up-to-date. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to configure and use the Event Collector, please refer to SAP's official documentation on BW. Additionally, there are many online tutorials available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to configure and use the Event Collector.