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Standalone Solutions (for SAP Data Services) - 2022.3

Release date:

Happy Midsummer 🌞 everyone!

(A special mention to our friends in the Nordic countries who probably did some serious celebrations last weekend!)

 

As always, in this release you will find new features, bug fixes and performance improvements. See below for more details regarding what’s new, compatibility updates, change logs and resolved issues.

 

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Of course, do get in touch if you need help with updating.

Contact us via your Customer Centre and Support Site: https://support.wiiisdom.com/

 

Take care and happy summer!

New Features

New Extract: Scripts

You now have the ability to document information about Scripts. Example in report #100:

New Extract: Global Variables

You now have the ability to document information about Global Variables. Example in report #100:

New Extract: Datastore Multi Configuration

You now have the ability to document more information about Datastores and their Multi Configuration. Example in report #100:

Job Execution: Detailed Performance Monitoring

Monitoring and Troubleshooting the execution of SAP DS Jobs is very important. You can do this manually in the DS Designer or Management Console. But what about doing regular analytics, reviews, etc?

You now have the ability to document detailed information about this. Example in report #102:

New Extract: Properties for Workflows and Dataflows

You now have the ability to document the Properties Execute only once in Workflows and Dataflows as well as Recover as a unit in Workflows. You will find an example of these in report #103.

Ability to delete Snapshots

You now have the ability to run a new kind of job: REMOVE_SNAPSHOT.

This job will allow you to delete existing snapshots that you no longer need using the following parameter: id_to_delete=id1,id2,id3

 

Change Logs

  • For improved readability the type TARGET is now split in 3 types:
    • TARGET_FLAT_FILE
    • TARGET_HDFS_FILE
    • TARGET_DATABASE_TABLE
  • For improved readability the type SOURCE is now split in 3 types:
    • SOURCE_FLAT_FILE
    • SOURCE_HDFS_FILE
    • SOURCE_DATABASE_TABLE
  • New parameters have been introduced:

# Extracts the SAP DS Jobs Historical Executions (ON by default/OFF)
# And set the maximum number of last days if the extraction is activated
extractJobsExecutionHistory = ON
extractJobsExecutionHistory.days = 7
extractJobsExecutionContent = ON

  • The parameter extractJobsExecutionHistory.months=1 intruduced in 2022.2 is no longer accepted and has been replaced by extractJobsExecutionHistory.days=7 in the parameter file.

Resolved Issues

  • P360EYES-4339 - Error in using snapshot.limit=ON
  • P360EYES-4328 - Null pointer exception on Empty Flat Files Datastores extraction