Storage Management is a middleware software. It is used by various Datavard products for a seamless connection to secondary databases or storages.
This document describes individual storages, their parameters, minimal requirements, and setup procedures.
Supported Technologies
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| S3 | Azure Blob | Google Cloud Storage | HDFS | DB2/DB6 |
| Redshift | ADLS Gen1 | BigQuery | Hive | MaxDB |
| ADLS Gen2 | Impala | HANA | ||
| HDInsight | MSSQL | |||
| Databricks | Oracle | |||
| Managed SQL | SybaseIQ | |||
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Technical overview
Datavard Storage Management (SM) is a gateway between SAP and external storages.
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Communication flow (internal only)
SM translates ABAP commands into a DB specific language.
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SAP system uses Storage management to access an external database. Storage management translates an SAP command to a DB specific command, which the external database understands. Based on the configuration, the DB command is executed through Open SQL or Native SQL interface.
Software layout diagram (internal only)
The modules stack of the SM implementation logic.
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