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title: SAP HANA metadata collector
description: Provides read-only access to metadata from a SAP HANA instance.
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# SAP HANA metadata collector

Provides read-only access to metadata from a SAP HANA instance.

Use this collector to harvest database, schema, tables, columns, views, stored procedures, and functions from SAP HANA.

## Metadata cataloged

The collector catalogs the following information.

<table id="table_f3w_2v4_bkc"><thead><tr><th>

Object

</th><th>

Information cataloged

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Database

</td><td>

Name, Database Type, Connection Info \(Database Name, Port, Server, JDBC URL\), Associated Schema

</td></tr><tr><td>

Schema

</td><td>

Name, Associated Database, Associated Functions, Associated Stored Procedures, Associated Tables Extended Metadata: Owner, Created

</td></tr><tr><td>

Tables

</td><td>

Name, Associated Columns, Primary Key \(Key Name, Key Columns\), Foreign Keys \(Key Name, Source Columns, Target Columns\), Sample rows \(if data sampling is enabled\)

</td></tr><tr><td>

Table Index

</td><td>

Index Cardinality, Column name, Index Type, Index Name, is non Unique, Ordinal Position, Pages, Sort Sequence

</td></tr><tr><td>

Columns

</td><td>

Index Cardinality, Column name, Index Type, Index Name, is non Unique, Column Ordinal Position, Pages, Column Sort Sequence

</td></tr><tr><td>

Views

</td><td>

Name, SQL Definition, Associated Columns, Rows Filtered By, Rows Ordered By

</td></tr><tr><td>

Functions

</td><td>

Name, Description, Function Type Extended Metadata: Function Definition, Owner, Created

</td></tr><tr><td>

Stored Procedures

</td><td>

Name, Description, Stored Procedure Type, Rows Filtered By, Sourced Data From Extended Metadata: Procedure Definition, Owner, Created

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>## Relationships between objects

Catalog pages show relationships between the following data asset types:

|Object|Relationship|
|------|------------|
|Database|Has schema|
|Schema|Part of database, Has functions and stored procedures, Has tables|
|Tables|Has Columns|
|Table Indexes|Part of schema, Was generated by Stored Procedures|
|Columns|Part of tables or views|
|Table Indexes|Table Indexes, Columns|
|Views|Has columns|

## Lineage for SAP HANA

The following lineage information is collected by the collector.

|Object|Lineage available|
|------|-----------------|
|Views|Has rows filtered by, Has rows ordered by, Has rows aggregated by|
|Functions|Has rows filtered by, Has rows ordered by, Has rows aggregated by, Sourced data from|
|Stored Procedures|Has rows filtered by, Has rows ordered by, Has rows aggregated by, Sourced data from|

## SAP HANA version supported

The collector supports SAP HANA version 2.00.076.00.20240701.1.

## Authentication supported

The SAP HANA collector supports username and password authentication.

-   **[Prepare to run the SAP HANA collector](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/prepare-to-run-sap-hana-collector.md)**  
Set up authentication and configure the necessary privileges before you run the SAP HANA metadata collector.
-   **[Create an SAP HANA metadata collector](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/create-sap-hana-metadata-collector.md)**  
Create a collector to import metadata from SAP HANA.

**Parent Topic:**[Configuring metadata collectors](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/integrate-applications/configure-metadata-collectors-dc.md)