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Property | Meaning | Example | |
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BwSid | The System ID of your BW system | BI2, A4H, .. | |
Server | The host or IP address of your HANA database | hdb.mycompany.de | |
Database | The database on your HANA tenant where the BW application is located | HN2, HDB, SYSTEMDB … | |
HanaSchema | The schema where the BW application is located | SAPBI, SAPA4H, SAPHANADB, … | |
SqlPort | The SQL Port of your HANA DB. | 30213 | |
UseSsl | If you have set up and want to use an SSL connection to your HANA database. | true, false | |
Languages | List of Languages you want to export | [ "E", "D" ], [ "E" ], ["D", "C", "F"] | |
User | User for the BW Data Lineage API. The user needs full select rights on the HANA schema of the BW system. | ||
Password | Password of the user for the BW Data Lineage API | The password must be set via command line (see here). In that case a property EncryptedPassword is stored in the appsettings.json file. If you need to use a clear password, please use the connection string. |
Complex connection properties
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Example of ConnectionString:
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If you do not insert a password in the connection string you can also set an encrypted password via command line (see here). |
Set Password
The following command in the command line sets a encrypted password into the appsettings.json file.
Windows
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DataLineage.cmd set-password -s <SID> -h <HANA Schema> -p <password> |
Unix
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./DataLineage.sh set-password -s <SID> -h <HANA Schema> -p <password> |
Run Application
The BW Data Lineage API can be started for one system.
To find all parameters you can use, try --help to get more information.
The following command are examples only. The full command list can be found here.
Windows
Run the application with the following command
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DataLineage.cmd extract-all -s <SID> -h <HANA Schema> |
Unix
Run the application from terminal
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./DataLineage.sh extract-all -s <SID> -h <HANA Schema> |