License

If you want to have a license for the BW Data Lineage Metadata API we need the SID of your BW system and the HANA schema in which the BW application is stored.

Requirements

The BW Data Lineage Metadata API can be started from any machine (windows or unix) which has access to the SAP HANA database.

A HANA database user is needed which has full select rights on the HANA schema on wihch the BW application is stored.

Installation

Download the latest version of the BW Data Lineage Metadata API and unzip it. Open the terminal or command line to work with the tool.

Insert License

Maintain Connection Data

Other settings

Run Application

Windows

Run the application with DataLineage.exe in the command line

Unix

Provide execution rights in terminal, if needed:  

• chmod 777 ./BwDataLineage or

• _chmod +x BwDataLineage_ 

Run the application with ./BWDataLineage from terminal

Plan a regular job

Windows

Unix