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What is SLT configuration?

SLT is the SAP first ETL tool that allows you to load and replicate data in real-time or schedule data from the source system and Non-Source System into SAP HANA Database. SAP SLT server uses a trigger-based replication approach to pass data from source system to target system.

What is the use of SLT in SAP HANA?

SLT is the an ETL ( Extract , Transform , Load ) tool which allows us to load and replicate data in real-time or schedule data from SAP source system or Non SAP System into SAP HANA Database. SAP SLT server uses a trigger-based replication approach to pass data from source system to target system.

Which components are essential to have SLT configuration in SAP HANA server?

SLT server contains Control Module(Structure mapping & Transformation) and Writer module.In case of Non-SAP source system, Read Module resides in SLT System.

What are the prerequisites to configure SLT?

Prerequisite :

  • Install DMIS add-on on SLT server and Source system.
  • We need to create RFC connection in SLT Server system(B30) to fetch data from Source ABAP system.
  • SAP guide suggest to use LTR transaction to setup SLT on SLT Server(Solman System) , but we were getting following “Service Cannot be reached” error.

How to configure SLT to connect to HANA database?

Create an RFC ABAP connection from SLT system to Source data system Lunch the LTR tcode from the SLT system and proceed with the guided configuration, this will create the database connection to target hana database.

What is SLT replication in SAP HANA?

SLT replication system is connected with Source SAP ECC system by RFC (Remote Function call) connection and with target HANA system by DB Connection. In case of NON-SAP source system SLT connect with DB connection. SAP source system contains Application tables, logging tables, and triggers and read module.

How to configure LTR in SAP SLT server?

Step 1) Login to SAP SLT server, and Call transaction “LTR” from SAP SLT replication server. A Web-dynpro pop-up screen will appear for login to SAP SLT server. Click on “New” Button for the new configuration. Enter Configuration name and description. Select SAP System as the source system. Enter RFC connection for SAP System.

How do I connect a non-SAP system to SAP HANA?

Part of the SAP HANA SLT configuration may involve connecting a non-SAP system to SAP HANA. This process is outlined in the following steps: Input your credentials to log on to your SLT system. Check the icon to add a ‘Database Connection.’ Choose the type of database you wish to add. Enter the required data into the appropriate fields.