SAP IQ support (ODBC)

Applies to: Dataedo 23.x (current) versions, Article available also for: 10.x

SAP IQ is currently not officially supported. Connection is possible with generic ODBC driver. Metadata returned depends on driver version and provider.

We have tested and successfully connected to and imported metadata from SAP IQ with ODBC drivers listed below. It is highly likely it will work with other drivers as well.

Tested ODBC Driver: SAP IQ ODBC Driver

We have tested and successfully connected to and imported metadata in following environment:

SAP IQ ODBC version: SYBASE IQ 17.00.09.1031 64 bit

SAP IQ version: 16.1

Supported schema elements and metadata

Dataedo reads following metadata from SAP IQ.

  • Tables
    • Columns
      • Data type with length
      • Nullable
      • Default value
  • Views
    • Columns
      • Data type with length
      • Nullable
      • Default value

Comments

Dataedo reads SAP IQ comments from following objects:

  • Tables
    • Columns
  • Views
    • Columns

Data Profiling

Dataedo does not support profiling in SAP IQ.

Data Lineage

Dataedo does not support data lineage in SAP IQ.

Limitations

Following schema/metadata elements currently are not supported:

  • Function/Procedure
  • Primary key
  • Foreign keys
  • Unique constraints
  • View script
  • Trigger

ODBC Driver

The driver is installed as part of the SAP IQ client installation.

Download ODBC driver

ODBC configuration

Learn more

Connect to SAP IQ

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