The Archiving Factory is a hierarchical development and customizing tool for configuring, creating, and implementing business archiving scenarios. You can use it to define archiving scenarios.
The Archiving Factory can show an Explorer tree of your Archiving Scenarios. It provides the following functions:
Creation or changing of the hierarchy
Consistency check for archiving scenarios
Physical and logical path definition for storing the archive files
Recording of archiving scenarios or hierarchy in a transport request
Definition of the Archive Information System (AIS)
Navigation to the Archive Development Kit (ADK)
Navigation to transport system
You can access the Archiving Factory from the Archiving Engine or through transaction AR_FACTORY. You can specify the following:
Extension of the available business checks
Addition of new entities
Addition of new archiving classes
For more information, see Archive Development Kit (ADK).