Query SAP Hybris C4C Data in MySQL Workbench

MySQL Workbench allows users to administer MySQL environments and gain better visibility into databases. When paired with CData Connect (on-premise or Connect Server), you get live access to SAP Hybris C4C data as if it were a MySQL database. This article shows how to create a virtual database for SAP Hybris C4C in Connect and work with live SAP Hybris C4C data in MySQL Workbench.

Create a Virtual MySQL Database for SAP Hybris C4C Data

CData Connect uses a straightforward, point-and-click interface to connect to data sources and generate APIs.

1. Login to Connect and click Connections.
2. Select "SAP Hybris C4C" from Available Data Sources.
3. Enter the necessary authentication properties to connect to SAP Hybris C4C.

   SAP Hybris Cloud for Customer uses basic authentication. Set the User and Password to your login credentials.

4. Click Save Changes
5. Click Privileges -> Add and add the new user (or an existing user) with the appropriate permissions.

With the virtual database created, you are ready to connect to SAP Hybris C4C from MySQL Workbench.

Query SAP Hybris C4C from MySQL Workbench

The steps below outline connecting to the virtual SAP Hybris C4C database in Connect from MySQL Workbench and issuing basic queries to work with live SAP Hybris C4C data.

Connect to SAP Hybris C4C through Connect

1. In MySQL Workbench, click to add a new MySQL connection.
2. Name the connection (CData Connect).
3. Set the Hostname, Port, and Username parameters to connect to the SQL Gateway.
4. Click Store in Vault to set and store the password.
5. Click Test Connection to ensure the connection is configured properly and click OK.

Query SAP Hybris C4C Data

1. Open the connection you just created (CData Connect).
2. Click File -> New Query Tab.
3. Write a SQL query to retrieve SAP Hybris C4C data, like SELECT * FROM saphybrisdb.AccountCollection;

With access to live SAP Hybris C4C data from MySQL Workbench, you can easily query and update SAP Hybris C4C, just like you would a MySQL database. Request a demo of the CData Connect and start working with SAP Hybris C4C just like a MySQL database today.