You have determined the tables involved. For more information, see the application-specific documentation for the archiving objects. You can also use the DB Tables function to do this (see
Tables and Archiving Objects
).
Call the ABAP Dictionary by choosing
. Enter the name of each table and choose
Display
.
The
Dictionary: Table
screen appears and contains several tab pages with detailed information on the relevant table. The header contains the following information on the table.
Name
Type (transparent or cluster)
Status (active or inactive)
Short description of table contents
The length of the table fields is given in bytes and can be found in the
Length
column on the
Fields
tab page.
Caution
You must multiply the values for tables containing dependent positions by a factor that reflects their actual business use.
See also: