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Technical Data

Technical Name of Business Function

/BEV1/ARC

Type of Business Function

Enterprise Business Function

Available as of

SAP enhancement package 5 for SAP ERP 6.0

Technical Usage

Central Applications

Application Component

Pendulum List Indirect Sales (SD-BIL-RB-PL)

Empties Management (MM-PUR-EM)

Sales Returns (SD-SLS-RE-SR)

Excise Duty (MM-IM-ED)

Additional business functions that you must activate

None

This business function enables you to use the SAP standard archiving functions for the following components:

  • Pendulum List Indirect Sales

  • Empties Management

  • Sales Returns

  • Excise Duty (ED)

You use archiving to move mass data you no longer need in the operative system from the database to archive files. Once the data has been successfully stored in the archive files, it is deleted from the system. It is not possible to reload the data back into the system. You can use the Archive Information System to display and evaluate the archived data. To find and display the archived data, you use archive information structures that are created on the basis of field catalogs.

Prerequisites

You have installed the following components as of the version mentioned:

Type of Component

Component

Is Needed Only for the Following Features

Software Component

SAP_APPL 605; EA-APPL 605

Enterprise Extension

EA-CP

Empties Management

Features

The functions are fully integrated into the Pendulum List Indirect Sales, Empties Management, Sales Returns, and Excise Duty components and comprise the following areas:

  • Enhanced checks during data archiving in Excise Duty.

    For more information, see Archiving for Excise Duty (MM-IM-ED).

  • Archiving Empties Management data that affects purchasing documents.

    For more information, see Archiving for Empties Management (SD-BIL-EM).

  • Archiving Pendulum List Indirect Sales data while taking account of request data and sales logs.

    For more information, see Archiving for Pendulum List Indirect Sales (SD-BIL-RB-PL).

  • Enhanced checks during data archiving in Sales Returns.

    For more information, see Archiving for Sales Returns (SD-SLS-RE-SR).