When working with SAP-BW there are several actions that cannot be performed by the SAP standard BAPIs. These are performed by Control-M Function Modules. The following table describes the major differences in actions performed by BW 2.x BAPIs, BW 3.x or later BAPIs, and Control-M Function Modules
Action |
BW 2.x BAPI |
BW 3.x or above BAPI |
Control-M Function Modules |
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Start I/P |
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Monitor I/P |
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I/P Output |
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Get Background Job Name/Count |
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Set Background Job Name |
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Display the number of records transferred and requested of an I/P run |
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Start P/C |
N/a |
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Monitor P/C |
N/a |
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Restart P/C |
N/a |
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P/C Output |
N/a |
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NOTE: Process Chains (P/C) capabilities are only available in SAP-BW 3.x or above systems.
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