SAP Datasphere Catalog asset types and operating model for metadata synchronization
The SAP Datasphere Catalog integration uses the following out-of-the-box asset types:
SAP system type |
Asset type in Collibra |
Description |
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SAP Tenant |
The tenant of your SAP system connected to SAP Datasphere Catalog. The name of the system that you specify in SAP Datasphere Catalog will be the name of the SAP Tenant in CollibraData Catalog. |
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SAP Container |
This is the highest level of the folder structure. It’s either a container or a workspace. |
SAP Datasphere | SAP Datasphere Space | A collection of SAP Datasphere models, tables and views. |
SAP Datasphere | SAP Datasphere Perspective | A reusable configuration that contains a subset of consumption model attributes, measures and parameters. |
SAP Datasphere | SAP Datasphere Intelligent Lookup | An object that merges data from two entities. |
SAP Datasphere | SAP Datasphere Analytic Model | A representation of a SAP Datasphere model. |
SAP Datasphere |
Database View |
A Database View is a virtual table based on the result-set of an SQL statement. |
SAP Datasphere | Table | An implementation of data entities in columns and rows, in a given database system. It is the basic structure of a relational database. |
SAP Datasphere | Column | An atomic unit of data that can be stored in a database table. |
SAP Analytics Cloud |
SAC Folder |
A folder structure that is the parent of Story and SAC Data Model assets. |
SAP Analytics Cloud |
SAC Story |
Dashboards that allow you to tell the story of your data in visualizations and tables |
SAP Analytics Cloud |
SAC Data Model |
SAC Data Model assets have the attribute Source Type, with one of the following values:
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SAP Analytics Cloud |
SAC Data Attribute |
SAC Data Attribute assets have the attribute Source Type, with one of the following values:
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SAP Business Glossary | Business Term | Concepts and there definitions that help understand a data asset's key characteristics. |
You can easily recreate this diagram view in your Collibra environment. See Create a SAP Analytics Cloud operating model diagram view.
Create an SAP Datasphere Catalog operating model diagram view
You can create a SAP Analytics Cloud-specific diagram view, to visualize the operating model. The following procedure provides instruction on how to quickly create a new diagram view by copying and pasting the JSON code in the diagram view text editor.
Steps
- Open an asset page.
- Click the
Diagram tab.
The diagram is shown in the default diagram view. - Click
to add a new view.
- Click the Text tab, to switch to the diagram view text editor.
- Click Show me the JSON code below this procedure, to expand the code.
- Copy and paste the code in the diagram view text editor.
- Click Save.
- Edit the name and description of the diagram view, to suit your needs.
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