Databricks Data Transfer

SAP Business Data Cloud capacity-unit (CU) comparison between a physical copy via Premium Outbound and BDC Connect.

Inputs

Presets:

Copy — Premium Outbound

physical egress
CU / month

BDC Connect

Delta sharing
CU / month

Comparison

CU cost vs. transfer volume

Premium Outbound (copy) BDC Connect

X axis: monthly GB. Y axis: CU / month. BDC Connect includes the fixed Datasphere baseline and the API-request component, then increases by 0.185 CU/GB.

Assumptions & rates

Rates reflect the published SAP Business Data Cloud Capacity Unit Estimator (retrieved ). This comparison covers SAP BDC capacity-unit consumption only.

The BDC Connect path includes a 128 GB memory / 384 GB storage Datasphere prerequisite. Excluded: downstream Databricks compute/storage and Azure network egress charges.