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Volume 72 | Issue 10 | Year 2024 | Article Id. IJCTT-V72I10P119 | DOI : https://doi.org/10.14445/22312803/IJCTT-V72I10P119

Exploring SAP ETL Tools: Features and Functionality

Saurav Mago, Souresh Sarkar

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04 Sep 2024 07 Oct 2024 21 Oct 2024 30 Oct 2024

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Saurav Mago, Souresh Sarkar, "Exploring SAP ETL Tools: Features and Functionality," International Journal of Computer Trends and Technology (IJCTT), vol. 72, no. 10, pp. 121-126, 2024. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/22312803/ IJCTT-V72I10P119

Abstract

This article comprehensively examines SAP ETL tools, highlighting their essential role in data integration within SAP environments. It discusses the common challenges faced during ETL processes, including data quality and system performance concerns. The criteria for evaluating various ETL tools are outlined, followed by an overview of key SAP ETL solutions such as SAP BODS, SAP SLT, SDI, and Replication Server. Finally, the article presents best practices for selecting an appropriate ETL tool tailored to organizational needs.

Keywords

ETL, SAP Data Extraction, ETL Usage, SAP SLT, SAP BODS, SAP Replication Server, SDI, SAP S/4HANA.

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