Prerequisites
The programs you enter must already exist in the system.
Procedure
Name of the program that writes the archive files
Setting this indicator means the archiving object supports
If this indicator is set, the delete programs do not start until the write program is finished. To actually start the delete phase immediately, the Start automatic. indicator must be set in archiving-object-specific Customizing.

This indicator should not be set for most archiving objects. Before you set this indicator, decide whether you actually need to use this indicator or can do without it.
If this indicator is set, no new archiving session is generated when reloading archiving sessions. The reload program is not authorized to call the function module ARCHIVE_SAVE_OBJECT.
Name of the program for building indexes
If this indicator is set, the Archive Selection pushbutton is displayed in transaction SARA for building and deleting indexes. If you select archive files using variants, do not set this indicator.
Name of the program for deleting indexes
If this indicator is set, an index can be created for this archiving object. For more information, see
If this indicator is set, the "Invalid" indicator for archiving sessions cannot be reset in archive management once it is set.
Indicates the archiving object was generated.

As of SAP Web Application Server 6.10 write and delete programs can no longer be generated at runtime.
Name of the document containing information about the object-specific write program
Name of the document containing information about the object-specific reload program.
Name of the document containing information about the object-specific read program.

You create the documents using the documentation maintenance transaction (SE61).
Result
Your new archiving object is included in the list of archiving objects in the system. You can now create additional information about your archiving object by selecting the line and choosing one of the actions under Archiving Object.