Description:
A reusable object containing steps to define the transformation of information from source to target.
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Key Concepts:
Data flow is a term used in SAP's Enterprise Information Management (EIM) Data Services (DS) component. It is a process that moves data from one source to another, such as from an external system to an SAP system. Data flows are used to ensure that data is accurately and securely transferred between systems.
How to use it:
Data flows can be used to move data from one system to another, such as from an external system to an SAP system. The data flow process involves extracting data from the source system, transforming it into the desired format, and loading it into the target system. Data flows can also be used to synchronize data between two systems, ensuring that the data in both systems is up-to-date and accurate.
Tips & Tricks:
When creating a data flow, it is important to ensure that the source and target systems are compatible. Additionally, it is important to ensure that the data is accurately transformed and loaded into the target system. It is also important to test the data flow before deploying it in production.
Related Information:
For more information on SAP's EIM-DS Data Services component, please visit https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/EIM_DS/4.2/en-US.
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