Universal Data(UD) connect allows you to access Relational and multidimensional data sources and transfer the data in form of flat data. Multidimensional data is converted to flat format when Universal Data Connect is used for data transfer.
UD uses J2EE connector to allow reporting on SAP and non-SAP data. Different BI Java connectors are available for various drivers, protocols as resource adapters :
* BI ODBO Connector
* BI JDBC Connector
* BI SAP Query Connector
* XMLA Connector
