Runtime Analysis in ABAP Release 4.5 - ABAP Keyword Documentation

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Runtime Analysis in ABAP Release 4.5

1. Data Compression

2. Setting Measurement Accuracy

3. Information About the Measurement Interval

4. Statistics

5. Short Measurement Description

6. Interface Changes

Modification 1

Data Compression

During measurement, the compressed data is written to a file in blocks. It is thus possible to save multiple comprehensive measurements. During the evaluation the compressed data is read and then decompressed.

Modification 2

Setting Measurement Accuracy

Before the measurement, the measurement accuracy can be set between high and low.

Modification 3

Information About the Measurement Interval

In the initial screen, choose Utilities → Measurement interval... to see the size of the maximum measurement interval of the machine in question depending on the measurement accuracy set.

Modification 4

Statistics

When the statistics are called up, the following information is provided about the loaded programs:

Load size in bytes
Size of the global data in bytes
Number of procedures defined or used

The statistics can be sorted by a column by clicking the title of the column once.

An overview of the procedures can be displayed by clicking the number of defined or used procedures once. In this overview, click a procedure to go to the position of the procedure call or definition.

Modification 5

Short Measurement Description

To distinguish between measurements of the same object, a short description can be specified for each measurement.

Modification 6

Interface Changes

The following changes were made:

Initial screen: Settings → Measurement Accuracy...(see SET RUN TIME CLOCK RESOLUTION HIGH/LOW).
Initial screen: Utilities → Measurement Interval ...
Overview screen: Goto → Statistics