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What is primary entry in SAP EIM-DS - Data Services?


SAP Term: primary entry

  • Component: EIM-DS

  • Component Name: Data Services

  • Description: A word or phrase in the dictionary that the data cleansing packages and Data Cleanse transform use to identify, parse, and standardize data.


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  • Key Concepts: 
    Primary entry is a feature of SAP Data Services (EIM-DS) that allows users to create a single entry point for data from multiple sources. This feature allows users to quickly and easily access data from multiple sources without having to manually enter each source. 
    
    How to use it: 
    To use primary entry, users must first create a primary entry point in the Data Services Designer. This is done by selecting the “Create Primary Entry” option from the Data Services Designer menu. Once the primary entry point is created, users can then add data sources to the primary entry point. These data sources can be from any type of source, such as databases, flat files, or web services. 
    
    Tips & Tricks: 
    When creating a primary entry point, it is important to ensure that all of the data sources are compatible with each other. This will ensure that the data can be accessed and used correctly. Additionally, it is important to ensure that all of the data sources are up-to-date and accurate. This will help ensure that the data is accurate and up-to-date when accessed through the primary entry point. 
    
    Related Information: 
    For more information on SAP Data Services (EIM-DS) and primary entry, please refer to the official SAP documentation. Additionally, there are many online tutorials and resources available that provide detailed instructions on how to use this feature.
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