SAP
SAP connection helps Infoveave connect securely to SAP OData services and retrieve structured business data for analytics, reporting, and workflow automation.
Adding a SAP Connection
To create a new SAP connection:
- Go to Administration > Connections
- Click New Connection and select SAP from the list of available connectors
- In the New SAP Connection form, enter the required configuration details
Connection Parameters
When configuring your SAP connection, provide the following details:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | A unique name to identify your SAP connection |
| Service URL | The endpoint URL of your SAP OData service |
| OData Version | Select the OData version supported by your SAP system (e.g., V2 or V4) |
| API Key | The API key required to authenticate with your SAP service |
Steps to Validate and Save
- After entering your connection details, click Validate to confirm you can access the SAP service
- If validation is successful, click Save to store the configuration
- Your SAP connection is now ready to use as a Datasource in dashboards, reports, and workflows
Example Use Cases
Once connected, you can:
- Retrieve SAP OData entities for real-time business reporting
- Combine SAP data with other Datasources for unified analytics
- Build dashboards using SAP business objects (Finance, HR, Inventory, Sales, etc.)
- Automate workflows triggered by SAP data updates
- Monitor KPIs from SAP modules in a single view