S/4HANA Import Assistant

Import SAP S/4HANA and BW/4HANA entities into SAP Datasphere.

25|7|Updated Feb 7, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/MarioDeFelipe/sap-datasphere-plugin-for-claude-cowork --skill s-4hana-import-assistant
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Skill: S/4HANA Import Assistant
Source: https://github.com/MarioDeFelipe/sap-datasphere-plugin-for-claude-cowork/tree/main/skills/datasphere-s4hana-import
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/MarioDeFelipe/sap-datasphere-plugin-for-claude-cowork --skill s-4hana-import-assistant

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill eliminates the complexity of importing SAP S/4HANA and BW/4HANA source objects into SAP Datasphere by guiding users through connectivity, extraction selection, ODP delta configuration, and replication activation so teams can reliably onboard SAP data for analytics.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Connection setup guidance: Step-by-step requirements for Cloud Connector or DP Agent installation and connection validation for on-premise and cloud SAP systems.
  • Source discovery and selection: How to find and verify extraction-enabled CDS views (C_*), InfoProviders, and ODP extractors and choose semantically rich objects for replication.
  • ODP & delta management: Configure ODP extraction methods, watermarks, delta patterns, queue monitoring, and recovery strategies for stable incremental loads.
  • Replication workflow & troubleshooting: Create replication or data integration tasks, map source-to-target, tune load settings, and diagnose common errors with remediation steps.

Quick Start

Connect to your S/4HANA system, locate an extraction-enabled C_* CDS view, configure ODP delta with a Cloud Connector or DP Agent, then create and activate a replication flow to import the object into Datasphere.

Frequently Asked Questions about S/4HANA Import Assistant

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I import S/4HANA data into SAP Datasphere using CDS views?

Import S/4HANA data into SAP Datasphere by discovering extraction-enabled CDS views, configuring ODP extraction via Cloud Connector or DP Agent, and activating a replication flow. This process handles both on-premise and cloud SAP system connections.

Do I need Cloud Connector or DP Agent to replicate BW/4HANA InfoProviders?

Yes, Cloud Connector or DP Agent setup is a prerequisite to replicate BW/4HANA InfoProviders into SAP Datasphere. These components validate the connection and enable ODP extraction for both on-premise and cloud SAP systems.

How does ODP delta configuration work for SAP Datasphere replication flows?

ODP delta configuration manages incremental loads in SAP Datasphere by setting watermarks, defining delta patterns, and monitoring delta queues. This ensures stable data synchronization and provides recovery strategies for replication flows.

What is the best way to find extraction-enabled CDS views for SAP Datasphere?

The best way to find extraction-enabled CDS views for SAP Datasphere is to search for semantically rich C_* objects within your S/4HANA system and verify their extraction annotations to ensure they support ODP replication.

Why is my S/4HANA replication flow not working in SAP Datasphere?

S/4HANA replication flows fail due to missing CDS extraction annotations, invalid ODP delta configuration, or incomplete Cloud Connector and DP Agent setup. Validate connectivity, check watermark settings, and review delta queue management to resolve errors.

Can I use SAP Datasphere to integrate data from both on-premise and cloud S/4HANA systems?

Yes, SAP Datasphere supports data integration from both on-premise and cloud S/4HANA systems. It guides you through connection validation, source discovery, and replication task creation to onboard SAP data for analytics.