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The SAP HANA ODBC Driver is a powerful tool that allows you to connect with SAP HANA, directly from any applications that support ODBC connectivity. Access SAP HANA databases from virtually anywhere through a standard ODBC Driver interface.
SAP HANA
SAP HANA Connectivity Features
- Compatible with SAP HANA Platform 2.0 SPS 03 and Document Version: 1.1
- Connect to live SAP HANA data, for real-time data access
- Full support for data aggregation and complex JOINs in SQL queries
- Secure connectivity through modern cryptography, including TLS 1.2, SHA-256, ECC, etc.
- Seamless integration with leading BI, reporting, and ETL tools and with custom applications
Target Service, API
The driver provides native connectivity to SAP HANA in-memory database platform. Supports both on-premise and cloud deployments.
Schema, Data Model
Models SAP HANA with access to schemas, tables, views, procedures, and calculation views. Full support for HANA-specific objects and data types.
Key Objects
Schemas, Tables, Column Views, Calculation Views, Procedures, Functions, Synonyms, and Sequences. Access to both row and column store objects.
Operations
Full SAP HANA SQL support including SQLScript. All DML/DDL operations, procedure execution, and HANA-specific features like text analysis and spatial queries.
Authentication
HANA authentication with Username/Password. Supports SAML, Kerberos, and certificate authentication. SSL/TLS encryption for secure connections.
Robust ODBC Access to SAP HANA
Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through ODBC
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Standards-Compliant ODBC
ODBC 3.8 compliant native protocol based drivers.
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Unicode, 32-bit and 64-bit support
Support 32-bit and 64-bit applications and unicode ODBC APIs.
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Cross-platform ODBC (Windows/Linux/Mac)
Available for Microsoft Windows, Unix, and Mac (macOS / OS X) platforms.
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Certified ODBC Compatibility*
Our drivers undergo extensive testing and are certified to be compatible with leading analytics and reporting applications like Tableau, Microsoft Excel, and many more.
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Embedded Remoting Capabilities
Our exclusive Remoting feature allows hosting the ODBC connection on a server to enable connections from various clients on any platform (Java, .NET, C++, PHP, Python, etc.), using any standards based technology (ODBC, JDBC, etc.). ODBC Remoting is enabled using the popular MySQL and SQL (TDS) wire protocol server.
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String, Date, Numeric SQL Functions
The driver includes a library of 50 plus functions that can manipulate column values into the desired result. Popular examples include Regex, JSON, and XML processing functions.
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Collaborative Query Processing
Our drivers enhance the data source's capabilities by additional client-side processing, when needed, to enable analytic summaries of data such as SUM, AVG, MAX, MIN, etc.
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Easily Customizable and Configurable
The data model exposed by our ODBC Drivers can easily be customized to add or remove tables/columns, change data types, etc. without requiring a new build. These customizations are supported at runtime using human-readable schema files that are easy to edit.
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Enterprise-class Secure Connectivity
Includes standard Enterprise-class security features such as TLS/ SSL data encryption for all client-server communications.
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Replication and Caching
Our replication and caching commands make it easy to copy data to local and cloud data stores such as Oracle, SQL Server, Google Cloud SQL, etc. The replication commands include many features that allow for intelligent incremental updates to cached data.
See what you can do with SAP HANA ODBC Driver
Server
Connect to SAP HANA from SQL Server as Linked-Server. You can query SAP HANA from familiar Transact-SQL without need of setting up another application.
Integrate SAP HANA to your system through popular ETL / EAI tools such as Informatica PowerCenter. Standard SQL and Stored Procedures enable fast delivery of your integration projects.
Connect SAP HANA from any ODBC compatible tools:
Desktop
Your familiar tools can connect to SAP HANA using CData ODBC.
- Microsoft Access
- Power Query
- DBeaver
- and more
Connect to SAP HANA — empower every team
- Easiest way to connect to SAP HANA
- Dashboard / Reports that connect with SAP HANA
- Data drives business, but IT teams are overwhelmed by accessing numerous siloed sources like SAP HANA. CData ODBC Drivers offer the fastest, easiest way to connect SAP HANA to BI tools like SAP BusinessObjects, Crystal Reports, Qlik, or Access.
Integrate SAP HANA to your system:
- Custom application integration with SQL
- SQL Server Linked Server
- Informatica PowerCenter
Need to integrate your internal systems with SAP HANA? CData ODBC Drivers let you do it easily—access SAP HANA as a SQL Server Linked Server or connect via tools like Informatica PowerCenter using an SQL-based driver, no extra middleware required.
- Data Client of your choice
- Excel, MS Access Linked-table, PowerQuery
Still exporting and importing CSVs manually or with scripts? CData ODBC Drivers give you live access to SAP HANA — no middleware or files needed. Use your preferred tools and stay in control of your SAP HANA data.
Frequently Asked SAP HANA ODBC Driver Questions
Learn more about SAP HANA ODBC drivers for data and analytics integration
Does SAP HANA support ODBC?
Not natively. However, CData offers an ODBC driver for SAP HANA that allows you to connect to SAP HANA data from any ODBC-compliant application, just like you would access a traditional database. This can be useful for tasks like:
- Accessing SAP HANA from applications: Connect to SAP HANA data in popular tools and applications including Microsoft Excel, Tableau, Power BI, and many others.
- Real-time data: You can work with live SAP HANA data within these applications, enabling tasks like reporting and analysis.
- Connecting systems: Build data integrations between SAP HANA and other systems.
The SAP HANA ODBC driver is an ODBC 3.8 compliant native protocol-based driver with comprehensive ANSI SQL-92 support. This means that virtually any application that can connect to data via ODBC, can use the CData ODBC driver for real-time integration. Download a fully functional free trial of the SAP HANA ODBC driver today to get started.
Is there an ODBC driver for SAP HANA?
Yes, the CData ODBC driver for SAP HANA provides universal ODBC data connectivity for SAP HANA. The SAP HANA ODBC driver offers a simple SQL-based layer of abstraction that simplifies real-time data access for users and applications, enabling them to communicate with SAP HANA using a standardized set of functions. Virtually any application on any platform (including Windows, macOS, or *nix) can use the CData ODBC driver for real-time integration.
How do I connect to SAP HANA via ODBC?
Connectivity to SAP HANA via ODBC is easy. First, download and install the SAP HANA ODBC driver. The download page includes separate installers for Windows, macOS, and Unix, so please select the SAP HANA ODBC driver that matches the platform where you intend to use the driver.
Once the installation is complete, navigate to the ODBC driver documentation page. Here, you'll find a wealth of information about the installed driver. The step-by-step instructions for creating a DSN and using it to connect to SAP HANA via ODBC are just the beginning. The documentation also provides extensive configuration details for using the SAP HANA ODBC driver with all your favorite applications and development tools, ensuring you have all the support you need.
Where can I download an ODBC driver for SAP HANA?
All of the CData ODBC drivers, including the SAP HANA ODBC driver are available for download online. To get started, download a fully functional free trial of the SAP HANA ODBC driver today.
How do I install an ODBC driver for SAP HANA?
To install the SAP HANA driver, simply download one of the SAP HANA ODBC driver installers available online. The download page includes separate Windows, macOS, and Unix installers, so please select the SAP HANA ODBC driver that matches the platform where you intend to use the driver. The installers are comprehensive setup utilities that will install all the components required to use the SAP HANA ODBC driver on your system.
Is the SAP HANA ODBC driver 32-bit or 64-bit?
The SAP HANA ODBC driver is available in both 32-bit and 64-bit binaries. The SAP HANA driver installer will allow you to install both options, and you can select the ODBC driver binary that is appropriate for the system where you intend to use the driver.
Does pyODBC work with SAP HANA?
Absolutely. The SAP HANA ODBC driver seamlessly supports pyODBC connectivity. For example, check out this article on our online knowledgebase that demonstrates how you can connect to SAP HANA from PyCharm using pyODBC and the SAP HANA ODBC driver.
However, besides ODBC support, we also provide native Python data connectivity for SAP HANA. To learn more, check out the SAP HANA Python Connector online.
