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# SAP HANA

> SAP HANA is an in-memory, column-oriented, relational database management system.

# Overview

SAP HANA is a high-performance in-memory database platform that provides real-time analytics and transaction processing capabilities. Datazone offers native integration with SAP HANA, enabling you to efficiently extract and process data from your SAP HANA instances.

## Connection Parameters

| Parameter | Required | Description                                                   |
| --------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Name      | Yes      | A unique identifier for your SAP HANA source                  |
| Host      | Yes      | The hostname or IP address of your SAP HANA server            |
| Port      | Yes      | The port number on which SAP HANA is running (default: 30015) |
| User      | Yes      | Username with appropriate permissions to access the database  |
| Password  | Yes      | Password for the specified user                               |

## Required Permissions

The SAP HANA user account needs the following permissions:

* `SELECT` - For reading data from tables and views
* `CATALOG READ` - For accessing system views and metadata

## Limitations

Be aware of the following limitations when working with SAP HANA sources:

* Supported SAP HANA versions: 2.0 and above

## Next Steps

After configuring your SAP HANA source:

1. Create extracts to specify which tables or views to ingest
2. Configure scheduling for recurring extracts
3. Integrate the source into your data pipelines

For more information about working with extracts and pipelines, refer to their respective documentation sections.