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Use

The most important actions relating to data archiving take place in Archive Administration. Archive Administration offers only those actions that have been defined for the archiving object.

You can access Archive Administration as follows:

  • Transaction code SARA

  • Menu path Start of the navigation path Tools Next navigation step Administration Next navigation step Administration Next navigation step Data Archiving End of the navigation path

  • Application Menu

Executing the Archiving Actions

You can schedule the following actions, for example, as a background job in Archive Administration:

  • Preprocessing

  • Creating archive files

  • Deleting data from the database

  • Storing archive files

  • Postprocessing

  • Reading archive files

  • Filling or emptying the index for archive files

More information: Executing Data Archiving

Administration

You can display and evaluate administration information in the overview of all archiving sessions for an archiving object.

More information:

Archive Administration: Overview of Archiving Sessions

Calling Archiving Session Administration

Other Functions

You can choose the following menu options direct from the application bar or, depending on the action chosen, using Goto or Environment: