What is SAP Business Objects Data Integrator (BODI), and what are its primary functions and features?
How do you create and manage workflows in BODI to ensure proper sequence and dependencies between tasks?
What mechanisms does SAP Business Objects Data Integrator offer for error handling and logging during data integration processes?
How would you troubleshoot and resolve errors that occur during data extraction, transformation, or loading in BODI?
What strategies do you employ to optimize the performance of data integration jobs in SAP BODI, especially when dealing with large datasets?
Have you used parallel processing and partitioning techniques in BODI to enhance job performance? Can you provide an example?
How do you ensure data quality and consistency during the data transformation process in SAP BODI?
Can you discuss the various data cleansing functions available in BODI and how you would use them?
Explain the role of metadata in SAP BODI. How do you capture and manage metadata for data integration jobs?
How does metadata management contribute to better understanding and maintenance of data integration processes?
What security measures can be implemented in SAP Business Objects Data Integrator to control access to data and ensure data privacy?
How does BODI facilitate data integration and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes in an organization?
How do you manage user roles and permissions for BODI jobs and workflows?
Describe the best practices for version control and deployment of data integration jobs from development to production environments in SAP BODI.
How do you ensure smooth transitions and minimize disruptions when promoting BODI jobs across different environments?
