FILE_SEQUENCES

Description


The FILE_SEQUENCES table contains information about the sequences, which are used for filenames generated by the rater or bulkloader instances of the SAP CC system during acquisition, charging, refilling, and bulkloading operations.

Notes

  • A given sequence is only associated to one instance, and cannot be shared between multiple instances
  • Each sequence can be used and incremented by one or multiple writers of a given instance

Technical Data


Schema Version 4.5.13
Tablespace CATALOG_DATA
Partitioned No

Summary


The FILE_SEQUENCES table is defined by the following columns. See the column details for more information.

Name PK FK IX Uses Used by
INSTANCE_ID     IX_FILE_SEQUENCES     
SEQUENCE_ID     IX_FILE_SEQUENCES     
VALUE          

Column Details


INSTANCE_ID

Definition The unique instance ID
Description

The unique instance ID, made up with three elements:

  • An instance type
  • A separator (#)
  • A number of instances which identifies instances of the same type. This number is positive and not null.
The instance ID is specified by the user at installation time (e.g. "rater#1", which identifies the rater number 1)

Type VARCHAR(64), NOT NULL
Available Index IX_FILE_SEQUENCES

SEQUENCE_ID

Definition The sequence key identifier
Description

The identifier of the sequence, specified in the "bulkWriter" elements of the CIF configuration.

Type VARCHAR(256), NULL
Available Index IX_FILE_SEQUENCES

VALUE

Definition The current value of the sequence
Description

The current value of the sequence, incremented by each bulkWriter at data file creation time.

Type DECIMAL(6), NOT NULL

Index Details


The following database indexes are available in the FILE_SEQUENCES database table to improve the speed of data retrieval operations during the business processes of SAP Convergent Charging:

IX_FILE_SEQUENCES

Indexed Column(s) INSTANCE_ID,SEQUENCE_ID
Unique Yes
Partitioned No
Tablespace CATALOG_INDX