# tSAPBWInput

Executes an SQL query with a strictly defined order which must correspond to your schema definition.

tSAPBWInput reads data from an SAP BW database using a JDBC API connection and extracts fields based on an SQL query. Then it passes on the field list to the next component via a Row > Main connection.

For more technologies supported by Talend, see [Talend components](https://help.qlik.com/talend/r/en-US/7.3/components/sap).

### In this section

* [tSAPBWInput Standard properties](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/components/7.3/sap/tsapbwinput-standard-properties)

**Related concepts**

[Reading data from SAP BW database](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/components/7.3/sap/tsapbwinput-tlogrow-reading-data-from-sap-bw-database-standard-component-enterprise-this)