Nested data management - XML File to Dimension Table

In this tutorial, learn how to design a batch type of job for extracting data from a hierarchical XML file, transform and load them into a table MS SQL SERVER 2012.

Requirements:

• Access to a type of MS SQL SERVER 2012 database or otherwise,
• An XML file containing the raw data
• Version: 4.2 SAP Data Services
• Application: Data Services Designer

The steps that constitute this tutorial are:

• Added "MtrlDim" job, work and dataflows
• Import a DTD (definition of an XML schema format)
• Definition of the data stream "DF_MtrlDim"
• Validation of the data stream
• Running the job

Adding components "Work" and "Data" flows in the Job design space

procedure

• Create New Job entitled "JOB_MtrlDim" In the project area,
• Right-click and "New batch job"

Create a "workflow"

In the project area, click the created job.

Select the "Workflow" icon in the tool palette.

Place the "workflow" in the job Workspace and named the "WF_MtrlDim".