Calculating Storage Space Gained (SAP Library

Calculating Storage Space Gained

Prerequisites

You have found out the tables involved. For more information, see the application-specific documentation for the archiving objects. You can also use the function DB Tables (see Define Linked Tables).

Call the Data Dictionary by choosing Tools ® ABAP Workbench ® Development ® Dictionary.

Enter the name of each table and choose Display.

Detailed information about the table is displayed:

The table type is displayed next to the table name.
The length of the table fields in bytes is displayed in the column Length.

You must multiply the values for tables containing dependent positions by a factor that reflects their actual business use.

See also:

Storage Space Gained by Archiving