Non-SAP ASE Data Server Support

The open architecture of SAP Replication Server supports non-SAP ASE data servers in replication systems.

• Enterprise Connect Data Access (ECDA)
  ECDA is an integrated set of software applications and connectivity tools that allows you to access data within a heterogeneous database environment.
• ExpressConnect for Oracle
  ExpressConnect for Oracle (ECO), which is available with Replication Server Options version 15.5 and later, provides direct communication between Replication Server and a replicate Oracle data server.
• ExpressConnect for SAP HANA Database
  ExpressConnect for SAP HANA® database is an embedded library loaded by SAP Replication Server for replication to SAP HANA database.
• Replication Agents
  A Replication Agent is required for every database that stores primary data or initiates replicated functions.
• Processing Data Server Errors
  Replication Server processes the errors and status codes returned by data servers according to your instructions. Each vendor’s data server has a different set of error codes.
• Functions, Function Strings, and Function-String Classes
  A function is an SAP Replication Server object that represents a data server operation, such as insert, delete, and begin transaction.