Directory scanning and file importing

hey guys…
i’m a newbie here in SAP BC… but nevertheless given the task to do something…
how is it possible to scan a directory, get the files (in the form of XML), open the files and import it later in an existing non-SAP db…

any help extended is highly appreciated…
cram_1998@yahoo.com

Create a File Polling Port. This will help you scan the directory and read it. As for writing it to the database you can use the JDBC adapter.