SQL Syntax for SAP BW in Oracle

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This article contains examples for different SQL statements on Oracle servers to read data from a SAP BW database.

String Operations

Get first five characters for all rows from specified column:

SELECT DISTINCT SUBSTR("/BIC/ZCONTRNO",1,5) FROM "/BIC/AZCONTR0100"

Return one column for all records from a table starting with a given character in a particular column:

SELECT "/BIC/ZCONTRNO" FROM "/BIC/AZCONTR0100" WHERE "/BIC/ZCONTRNO" LIKE '7%'