SAP ABAP Data Element DRF_RETENTION_PERIOD_PROC_CP (Retention Period for Processed Change Pointers)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BS_FND (Software Component) SAP Business Suite Foundation
   ⤷ CA-MDG-DRF (Application Component) Data Replication Framework
     ⤷ DRF_DDIC (Package) Data Replication Framework: Data Dictionary & Customizing

Basic Data

Data Element	DRF_RETENTION_PERIOD_PROC_CP
Short Description	Retention Period for Processed Change Pointers

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type		Direct Type Entry
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type
Data Type	NUMC	Character string with only digits
Length	3
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	3
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Parameter ID
Default Component name
Change document	☐
No Input History	☐
Basic direction is set to LTR	☐
No BIDI Filtering	☐

Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	10	Retention
Medium	16	Retention Per.
Long	20	Retention Period
Heading	46	Retention Period for Processed Change Pointers

Documentation

Definition

Specifies the maximum number of days processed change pointers are kept in the system.

Use

You can run a background job from transaction SM36 to periodically delete change pointers. This background job runs the report RMDGCPCLR. The report refers to the Retention Period value when determining whether or not to delete the change pointer.

Dependencies

Example

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20110908
SAP Release Created in	702