SAP ABAP Data Element TABLESCANS (SAP DB: Number of Table Scans)
Hierarchy
☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-CCM-MON-TUN (Application Component) Performance Monitors (TCC)
     ⤷ STUN (Package) DBA: All the rest in English
Basic Data
Data Element TABLESCANS
Short Description SAP DB: Number of Table Scans  
Data Type
Category of Dictionary Type D   Domain
Type of Object Referenced     No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type CHAR26    
Data Type CHAR   Character String 
Length 26    
Decimal Places 0    
Output Length 26    
Value Table      
Further Characteristics
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Default Component name    
Change document    
No Input History    
Basic direction is set to LTR    
No BIDI Filtering    
Field Label
  Length  Field Label  
Short 0   
Medium 0   
Long 20 Table scans 
Heading 55 Table scans 
Documentation

Definition

Number of searches through the entire basis table

Many table scans have a negative influence on the performance of the database. The number of table scans can be reduced by, for example, creating suitable secondary indexes.

History
Last changed by/on SAP  20130604 
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