Starting the Tool and Initial Screen 

You can open the runtime analysis tool as follows:

To start from

Choose

Any screen

System ® Utilities ® Runtime analysis ® Execute

The initial screen of the

ABAP Workbench

Test ® Runtime analysis

The initial screen of the

ABAP Editor

Program ® Execute ® Runtime analysis.

The ABAP Editor

Utilities ® More utilities ® Runtime analysis

 

All of the above menu paths lead to this screen:

From the initial screen, you can start the following main functions:

 

In the simplest case, you would enter a short description and a measurement object (transaction, program, or function module) to run the analysis in the current session.

In the Measurement restrictions group box, you can make more specific restrictions for the measurement. For example, you may want to include only certain statements or time periods.

From the initial screen, you can specify whether the analysis should run in the same session or in a parallel session using the Enable/Disable button in the In parallel session group box.

The Performance file group box contains options for analyzing performance files.