Schedule and Poll the BI Inbox
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Recipe · 3 steps
Schedule and Poll the BI Inbox
with SAP BI Tools · Analytics & BI Management
Schedule a document and poll the BI Inbox until output is delivered.
- Authenticate and capture the logon token.
- Schedule the document for immediate execution.
- Poll the BI Inbox for delivered items. While the inbox is still empty, loop back and poll again; once items are present, finish.
What you'll need to have ready
- userName: The BI Platform username to authenticate with.
- password: The password for the supplied user.
- auth: The authentication type (secEnterprise, secLDAP, secWinAD).
- documentId: The CMS id of the document to schedule for immediate execution.
- format: The output format for the scheduled instance (e.g. pdf, xlsx).
For your developer
Arazzo workflow sap-bi-tools:schedule-and-poll-inbox, 3 operations: logon → scheduleDocumentNow → listInboxItems. Specs on APIs.io.