The metadata generated by enterprise metadata discovery provides the adapter with instructions on how to process Query interface for SAP Software business objects. The metadata is generated at the table and query business-object level and at the property level.
The following table describes the business-object metadata elements of a Query interface for SAP Software table business object.
Metadata element | Description |
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TableName | The name of the table that this business object represents. |
Type | The interface type the business object is supporting, which for the Query interface for SAP Software is QISS. |
Property-level metadata is metadata that represents child objects or an array of child objects. The following table describes the property-level metadata elements of a Query interface business object.
Metadata element | Description |
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ColumnName | The name of the business-object parameter, which is the actual column name in the SAP table. |
PrimaryKey | An indication of whether this property is a primary key. |
ForeignKey | The foreign key relationship (if this property is a key), which is the reference to the parent table key parameter. |
MaxLength | The length of the field. |