SAP Requirements
This section contains information about SAP requirements for using Xtract Universal.iQ.
Installations and Configurations
Some service types of Xtract Universal.iQ require the installation of custom function modules or other SAP customizations. The following table gives an overview of the requirements for the different service types.
| Service Type | SAP Release | Requirements on the SAP System |
|---|---|---|
| Table | Rel. > 4.6C | Installation of the custom function module /THEO/READ_TABLE is recommended. |
| Function Module / BAPI | Rel. > 4.6C | Xtract Universal.iQ only supports remote-enabled function modules. |
| Report | Rel. > 4.6C | Requires the installation of custom function module /THEO/REPORT. |
| Table CDC | SAP ≥ ECC 5.0 | Requires the installation of custom function modules /THEO/CDC and /THEO/READ_TABLE. |
| Transaction | Rel. > 4.6C | No requirements. |
You can download transport requests for the custom function modules alongside Xtract Universal.iQ in the Customer Portal. For information on how to use transport requests, see Import an SAP Transport Request.
SAP Licenses
Additional SAP licenses might be required for extracting data from SAP. Contact SAP to verify these requirements.
SAP NetWeaver RFC Library
Xtract Universal.iQ uses the SAP NetWeaver RFC SDK that allows external applications to connect to SAP systems using RFC communication. You can download the Netweaver library from the SAP Software Download Center. To use the library in Xtract Universal.iQ, copy the library files into the following directory of the Xtract Universal.iQ container: input/libs/.