SAP IQ Component

Overview

Semarchy xDI allows to work with SAP IQ to produce fully customized Data Flows.

The database structure can be entirely reversed in Metadata and then used in Mappings and Processes to design and adapt the business rules to meet the user’s requirements.

Install the SAP IQ Component

If you did not install it yet, install the SAP IQ component in Designer by following the component installation process.

Third-party libraries

Due to licensing restrictions, we cannot distribute the Java libraries for this database. You must obtain them yourself.

After you have the necessary SAP IQ libraries, create a SAP IQ module for your project, and add the libraries to the module.

Supported Features

Common Features

Feature Description

Reverse

Metadata can be reverse engineered.

DDL/DML Operations

DML/DDL operations can be performed on the database, such as: Insert, Update, Select, Delete, Create or Drop.

Integration Methods

  • Append

  • Incremental Update

Load Methods

  • Generic Load

Staging Methods

This technology can be used as a staging to make data transformation, mutualization, and more.

The following methods are supported:

  • Staging as Sub-Query

  • Staging as View

  • Staging as Table

Rejects

Reject rules can be defined to filter or detect data that does not fulfill the rules during integrations.

Replication

Data can be replicated from or to this technology using Replicators.

Sub-Metadata support

The SAP IQ component lets you create Sub-Metadata on SAP IQ schema and query folder Metadata nodes.

To learn more about Sub-Metadata, see Work with Sub-Metadata.