SAP ABAP Data Element RA_PCNT (Percentage of pages read ahead actually used)
Hierarchy
SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   BC-DB-INF (Application Component) Informix
     STUI (Package) Informix Database Monitor
Basic Data
Data Element RA_PCNT
Short Description Percentage of pages read ahead actually used  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type STUI_PCNT    
Data Type DEC   Counter or amount field with comma and sign 
Length 4    
Decimal Places 1    
Output Length 6    
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 RA_PCNT 
Medium 16 RA Pages Percent 
Long  
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Documentation

Definition

This value is an indicator as to how efficient the sequential scan process is on the database server. Online keeps track of both index and data scans, saving information as to how much data has been read in and how much has actually been used. This information has been combined to form an performance efficiency or READ AHEAD QUALITY number.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20041216 
SAP Release Created in