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BOBJ Execution Changes
Overview
This guide covers recent BOBJ execution changes in Data Trust Query Studio. Improvements include updated connection handling, enhanced error reporting, and more reliable report data retrieval from the SAP BusinessObjects layer.
Prerequisites
- You are logged in to Data Trust with a Pro-User or Admin Pro-User role.
- An SAP BusinessObjects connection profile has been configured.
Steps
Path: Data Trust › Query Studio › BOBJ Execution Changes
Navigate to the Query Studio module and select QUERY STUDIO to open the Query Builder workspace. This is the starting point for creating, editing, and managing queries in Data Trust.
The Query page is the main workspace for building and editing queries. Use the canvas to write SQL, add data sources, connect transformations, and configure output options.
The select bobj profile panel configures the SAP BusinessObjects (BOBJ) connection for accessing BO universe data. Select the BOBJ profile and the target report or universe to use as the query data source.
The Navigator panel displays the available databases, schemas, and tables for the selected connection. Expand the tree to locate the required table, then click Select to add it to the query.
The User folders option creates a copy or moves the selected query or folder within the Query Explorer hierarchy. Use this to duplicate a query as a starting point for a new one, or to reorganise the folder structure.
The Navigator panel displays the available databases, schemas, and tables for the selected connection. Expand the tree to locate the required table, then click Select to add it to the query.
This step shows Sales Report with Prompts’ data in the BOBJ Execution Changes workflow. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete this configuration step before proceeding to the next stage.
This step shows User Prompt pop up in the BOBJ Execution Changes workflow. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete this configuration step before proceeding to the next stage.
This step shows select year in the BOBJ Execution Changes workflow. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete this configuration step before proceeding to the next stage.
This step shows Click the ‘Apply’ button in the BOBJ Execution Changes workflow. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete this configuration step before proceeding to the next stage.
This step shows Click show data in the BOBJ Execution Changes workflow. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete this configuration step before proceeding to the next stage.
The Results’ tab displays the output data returned by the query or Query Chain execution. Review row counts, column values, and data quality before saving or using the output in downstream processes.