Prerequisites for Data Aging

To be able to apply data aging on your data, you need to fulfill various requirements.

You are using a database that supports data aging.
You have switched on the Data Aging (DAAG_DATA_AGING) business function.

Note

You can switch on the business function only if the database requirements for data aging have been fulfilled and the application server ABAP (AS ABAP) supports additional system requirements. Note that even before you activate the business function, the system checks for these requirements.

For more information about the Data Aging business function, see SAP ERP Library on SAP Help Portal at http://help.sap.com. Choose SAP ERP Application Help Business Functions Business Functions in SAP NetWeaver Data Aging.
You have entered profile parameter abap/data_aging.

Note

Even if you enter the profile parameter abap/data_aging, you can activate the business function only if the database supports data aging.
The SAP application to which your data belongs has provided the data aging objects and, if necessary, the enhancements to the data aging objects.
You are familiar with data aging procedure.
Depending on your tasks, you have added the authorizations required for data aging to your role. For more informaiton on authorizations, see Authorizations.