Data Archiving (SAP Library

Data Archiving

Use

By archiving data, you remove from the database volumes of data that are no longer required in the system, but still need to be kept for subsequent analysis purposes.

Features

General Information

For general information, see the Introduction to archiving. This provides information on the following subjects:

The Archiving Object

Customizing

How does archiving work?

What do I do in the archiving procedure?

For a practical guide to planning and implementing an archiving project in your company, see the document in SAPNet at http://sapnet.sap.com/data-archiving .

Recommendations for archiving to achieve good system performance can be found in SAPNet under http://sapnet.sap.com/performancemap.

Archiving Objects in SAP Retail

For an overview of archiving objects for application data, see CA Application Data Archiving. The archiving objects from the following areas are of particular importance for SAP Retail:

LO – Logistics General

LE – Logistics Execution

SD – Sales and Distribution

MM – Materials Management

The following table contains the archiving objects that have been developed or enhanced for SAP Retail:

Object	Description	Component	Component Description
MM_MATNR	Material Master Records	LO-MD	Logistics Basic Data
W_SOR	Assortment Modules and Listing Conditions	LO-MD	Logistics Basic Data
WS_ACSITE	Site Master Records	LO-MD	Logistics Basic Data
W_KALK	Pricing Documents	LO-MD	Logistics Basic Data
W_PROMO	Promotions	LO-MD	Logistics Basic Data
WBU	Posting Lists	LO-AB	Agency Business
WLF	Vendor Billing Documents	LO-AB	Agency Business
WRECH	Invoice Lists	LO-AB	Agency Business
WREG	Settlement Request Lists	LO-AB	Agency Business
WZR	Single Settlement Requests	LO-AB	Agency Business
WTADDI	Additionals Documents	LO-ADM	Additionals Management
W_VKAB	Retail Revaluation Documents	MM-IM	Inventory Management

Archiving Rebate Arrangements

Archiving of Agency Documents