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PowerExchange Adapters for Informatica

This section describes changes to Informatica adapters in version 10.0.

Effective in version 10.0, PowerExchange for SAP NetWeaver contains the following changes:

SAP Connections: The SAP connections that you created in versions earlier than 10.0 are deprecated. The deprecated connection category is named as
SAP (Deprecated)
under
Enterprise Application
.

Informatica will drop support for the deprecated connections in a future release. You can run mappings with the deprecated connections and also create a new deprecated connection. However, Informatica recommends that you create a new SAP connection by using the
SAP
category under
Enterprise Application
.

The following image shows the deprecated SAP connection category and the new SAP connection category that you must use:
SAP Data Objects: The SAP data objects that you created in versions earlier than 10.0 are deprecated. The deprecated data object type is named as
SAP Data Object (Deprecated)
.

Informatica will drop support for the deprecated data objects in a future release. You can run mappings with the existing data objects and also create a new deprecated data object. However, Informatica recommends that you create a new data object of type
SAP Table Data Object
to read data from SAP tables.

The following image shows the deprecated SAP data object and the new SAP Table data object that you must use: