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How to extract SAP BW Queries
into QlikView
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We start the Xtract QV Designer.
Click Connect (1) to connect to the (local) Xtract QV Server.
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Click New(1) to create a new Extraction.
Enter a name for the extraction (2)
Select BW Cube / Query as extraction type (3)
and Click Okto continue.
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In the Xtract Connection Manager fill in logon credentials (1)
and host information (2)
Test the Connection (3)
and Click OK twice to confirm (4)
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The Xtract BW Cube dialog opens.
Click to open Look Up dialog (1)
Fill in BW Query name (2) Click to search the BW Query (3)
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Select your BW Query (1)
Click OKto confirm selection (2)
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The meta data is automatically fetched from SAP.
Now drag and drop the Key Figures and Dimensions(1) to the right
pane of the dialog (2)
Click OKto continue (3)
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Right click on the entry and select Copy QV Scriptto generate the
ready-to-use Script into the clipboard (1)
Alternatively click on Run -> Generate QlikView Script
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Start QlikView and create a new document.
Click to open the Script Editor (1)
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Paste the Xtract QV Script from the clipboard into the Main area
by pressing Ctrl + V (1)
Click OKto exit the Script Editor (2)
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Click to Reload Script (1)
After successful loading click to start Quick Chart Wizard (2)
Select Bar Chart (3)
Click Nextto go to the next screen (4)
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Select_0D_COUNTRY from the list of the Dimensions (1)
Click Nextto go to the next screen (2)
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Select the first Measure from the Drop Down list (1)
Click Nextto go to the next screen (2)
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Leave the settings to default (1)
Click Finishto end the Wizard (2)
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Right click on the Chart we created
Select Properties(1)
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The Chart Properties opens. Select ExpressionsTab (1)
ClickAdd(2)
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Insert the Sum of the second Measure into the Expression Area (1)
Click OK to exit the Expression Editor (2)
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Click OKto exit the Chart Properties Dialog (1)
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Enjoy the first result
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Play around with the data. Seeing is believing.
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