Symptom

The amount of data is significant in technical tables.

Cause

This SAP Note covers data management for tables with a mainly technical background, e.g. used for:

  • Communication
  • Logging, tracing
  • Administration
  • Analysis
  • Metadata
  • Staging
  • Auditing

It doesn't deal with application tables.

For a more comprehensive archiving overview you can check the Data Management Guide available in the Data Volume Management area. SAP Note 2243625 provides SAP Enterprise Support offerings in the context of data volume management.

This SAP Note is valid for all underlying databases.

In addition to the information in this SAP Note, see also SAP Note 16083 that describes the scheduling of standard and reorganization jobs.

You should regularly delete or archive the entries (listed in the tables below) that are no longer required. In addition to this, you must check to some extent whether the configuration is correct.

If you use a SAP HANA database, you can use the SQL command SQL: "HANA_Tables_LargestTables" and ONLY_TECHNICAL_TABLES = 'X'  (SAP Note 1969700) to determine the largest of these tables.

If you use an Oracle database, you can use the SQL command SQL: "Space_LargestTables" and ONLY_BASIS_TABLES = 'X' (SAP Note 1438410) to determine the largest of these tables.

This SAP Note replaces SAP Note 706478.

Resolution

The following table lists technical tables and related data management options. The place holder <bw_prefix> is typically 'BIC' and 'BI0', but there can be customer-dependant variations:

 

TablesProduct / StackAreaSAP NoteDetails

$BPC$HC$*, $BPC$TMP*

BPCtemporary tables2445363report UJHANA_DELETE_BPC_TMP_TABLE

/AIF/PERS_XML

ABAPapplication interface framework2274361
2279909
transaction /AIF/XML_COMPRESS 

/BI0/0*

ABAPBW temporary data449891
1139396
2353663
reports SAP_DROP_TMPTABLES, RSDU_DROP_TMPTABLES_HDB

/<bw_prefix>/B*

BWPSAs and DSO change logs transaction RSPC

 /<bw_prefix>/H*
/<bw_prefix>/I*
/<bw_prefix>/J*
/<bw_prefix>/K*

BWHierarchies

2223567
2497541
2561312

report RRHI_OLD_HIEDIR_ENTRIES_DELETE

/IWFND/L_MET_COL, /IWFND/L_MET_DAT, /IWFND/SU_STATS

ABAPGateway

2385250
2499354

report /IWFND/R_SM_CLEANUP

/SAPAPO/LISLOG, /SAPAPO/LISMAP

SCMDemand planning job logs512184transaction /SAPAPO/MC8K

/SAPTRX/APPTALOG, /SAPTRX/AOTREF

Event managementapplication log972904transaction SARA, reports /SAPTRX/ARCHIVE_A0_DELETE, /SAPTRX/DELETE_AS_DATA,
/SAPTRX/DEL_ARCHIVED_EH_DATA, ZDELAPPTALOG 

/SSF/PTAB

ABAPSolution Manager2354694report /SSF/PTABBROWSER

/TXINTF/TRACE

ABAPSETI trace report /TXINTF/TRACECLEANUP

 APQD

ABAPbatch input36781transaction SM35, report RSBDCREO 

 ARDB_STAT0, ARDB_STAT1, ARDB_STAT2, TAAN_DATA, TAAN_FLDS, TAAN_HEAD

ABAPtable analysis

2034063

transaction TAANA, report TAAN_DELETE_ANALYSES

ARFCRSTATE, ARFCSDATA, ARFCSSTATE, TRFCQDATA, TRFCQIN, TRFCQOUT, TRFCQSTATE

ABAPRFC375566transactions SMQ1, SMQ2, SM58 

BALC, BALDAT, BALHDR, BALHDRP, BAL_INDX, BALM, BALMP

ABAPapplication log195157transaction SLG2, report SBAL_DELETE

BC_MSG, BC_MSG_AUDIT, XI_AF_MSG, XI_AF_MSG_AUDIT

XIadapter framework872388 

BC_SLD_CHANGELOG

SLDchange log1799613SLD administration UI -> "Administration" -> "Changes" -> "Cleanup Task Configuration" 

BDCP, BDCPS, BDCP2

ABAPALE change pointers513454transaction BD22, report RBDCPCLR 

BCST_CAM, BCST_SR, SOC3, SOFFCONT1, SOOD, SOOS

ABAPSAPoffice966854 reports RSBCSRE03, RSSORE00, RSBCS_REORG

CCMLOG, CCMLOGD, CCMSESSION, CCMOBJLST, CCMOBJKEYS

CRMCIC logs608174transaction CIC4 

COIX_DATA40

COinfo system transaction KE39

CRM_ICI_TRACES

CRMinteraction center trace1058787transaction CRM_ICI_TRACE, function module CRM_ICI_DELETE_TRACES

CROSS, WBCROSSGT, WBCROSSI

ABAPwhere-used list2039618program RS_DEL_WBCROSSGT

 CS_AUDIT_LOG_

HANAaudit log2308083command ALTER SYSTEM CLEAR AUDIT LOG 

DBTABLOG, DBTABPRT

ABAPtable logging2335014transaction SCU3, report RSTBPDEL 

 DDLOG

ABAPbuffer synchronization36283 TRUNCATE possible when SAP ABAP is stopped

 DDPRS

ABAPdictionary logs370475reports RADPROTA, RADPROTB 

DFKKDOUBTD_W, DFKKDOUBTD_RET_W

CAreceivable adjustments 1146889report RFKKDELE_DFKKDOUBTD

DSVASRESULTSGEN, DSVASRESULTSSEL, DSVASRESULTSCHK, DSVASRESULTSATTR, DSVASREPODOCS, DSVASSESSADMIN, DOKCLU

Solution Managersession information1300107report RDSMOPREDUCEDATA 

DYNPSOURCE, DYNPLOAD

BWABAP screens1953628report RSDQ_DYNP_GP_CLEAN

D010TAB, REPOLOAD, REPOSRC

BWABAP repository1582301

report RSDRI_INFOPROV_DELETE

(be aware that beyond this special context it is usually not possible to clean these tables, because they contain ABAP source and load information)

ECLOG_CALL, ECLOG_DATA, ECLOG_EXEC, ECLOG_EXT, ECLOG_HEAD, ECLOG_RESTAB, ECLOG_SCNT, ECLOG_SCR, ECLOG_SEL, ECLOG_XDAT

ABAPeCATT1052908report RSECATTLOGDEL, archiving object ECATT_LOG

EDI30C, EDI40, EDID4, EDIDC, EDIDOC, EDIDS

ABAPIDoc40088
1574016
reports RSEXARCA, RSEXARCB, RSEXARCD, RSEXARCL, RSEXARCR, RSETESTD

ENHLOG

ABAPenhancement logs2229441 report ENH_SHRINK_ENHLOG 

GLOBAL_DEC_EXTRACTOR_STATUS_BASE, GLOBAL_DISKS_BASE, GLOBAL_INTERNAL_EVENTS_BASE, GLOBAL_PERSISTENCE_STATISTICS_BASE, GLOBAL_ROWSTORE_TABLES_SIZE_BASE, GLOBAL_TABLE_CONSISTENCY_BASE, GLOBAL_TABLE_PERSISTENCE_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_BLOCKED_TRANSACTIONS_BASE, HOST_COLUMN_TABLES_PART_SIZE_BASE, HOST_CONNECTIONS_BASE, HOST_CONNECTION_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_CS_UNLOADS_BASE,HOST_DATA_VOLUME_PAGE_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_DATA_VOLUME_SUPERBLOCK_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_DELTA_MERGE_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_HEAP_ALLOCATORS_BASE, HOST_LIVECACHE_CONTAINER_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_LIVECACHE_OMS_VERSIONS_BASE, HOST_LIVECACHE_PROCEDURE_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_LIVECACHE_SCHEMA_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_LONG_IDLE_CURSOR_BASE, HOST_LONG_RUNNING_STATEMENTS_BASE, HOST_LONG_SERIALIZABLE_TRANSACTION_BASE, HOST_MVCC_OVERVIEW_BASE, HOST_OBJECT_LOCKS_BASE, HOST_OBJECT_LOCK_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_ONE_DAY_FILE_COUNT_BASE, HOST_RECORD_LOCKS_BASE, HOST_RESOURCE_UTILIZATION_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_RS_INDEXES_BASE, HOST_RS_MEMORY_BASE, HOST_SAVEPOINTS_BASE HOST_SERVICE_COMPONENT_MEMORY_BASE, HOST_SERVICE_MEMORY_BASE, HOST_SERVICE_REPLICATION_BASE, HOST_SERVICE_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_SERVICE_THREAD_SAMPLES_BASE, HOST_SQL_PLAN_CACHE_BASE, HOST_SQL_PLAN_CACHE_OVERVIEW_BASE, HOST_UNCOMMITTED_WRITE_TRANSACTION_BASE, HOST_VOLUME_FILES_BASE, HOST_VOLUME_IO_DETAILED_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_VOLUME_IO_RETRY_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_VOLUME_IO_TOTAL_STATISTICS_BASE, HOST_WORKLOAD_BASE, STATISTICS_ALERTS_BASE, STATISTICS_EMAIL_PROCESSING

HANAstatistics server2147247adjustments to retention time and data collection, manual cleanup tasks 

GVD_BGPROCESS, GVD_BUFF_POOL_ST, GVD_LATCH_MISSES, GVD_ENQUEUE_STAT, GVD_FILESTAT, GVD_INSTANCE, GVD_PGASTAT, GVD_PGA_TARGET_A, GVD_PGA_TARGET_H, GVD_SERVERLIST, GVD_SESSION_EVT, GVD_SESSION_WAIT, GVD_SESSION, GVD_PROCESS, GVD_PX_SESSION, GVD_WPTOTALINFO, GVD_ROWCACHE, GVD_SEGMENT_STAT, GVD_SESSTAT, GVD_SGACURRRESIZ, GVD_SGADYNFREE, GVD_SGA, GVD_SGARESIZEOPS, GVD_SESS_IO, GVD_SGASTAT, GVD_SGADYNCOMP, GVD_SEGSTAT, GVD_SPPARAMETER, GVD_SHAR_P_ADV, GVD_SQLAREA, GVD_SQL, GVD_SQLTEXT, GVD_SQL_WA_ACTIV, GVD_SQL_WA_HISTO, GVD_SQL_WORKAREA, GVD_SYSSTAT, GVD_SYSTEM_EVENT, GVD_DATABASE, GVD_CURR_BLKSRV, GVD_DATAGUARD_ST, GVD_DATAFILE, GVD_LOCKED_OBJEC, GVD_LOCK_ACTIVTY, GVD_DB_CACHE_ADV, GVD_LATCHHOLDER, GVD_LATCHCHILDS, GVD_LATCH, GVD_LATCHNAME, GVD_LATCH_PARENT, GVD_LIBRARYCACHE, GVD_LOCK, GVD_MANGD_STANBY, GVD_OBJECT_DEPEN, GVD_PARAMETER, GVD_LOGFILE, GVD_PARAMETER2, GVD_TEMPFILE, GVD_UNDOSTAT, GVD_WAITSTAT, ORA_SNAPSHOT

ABAPDBACOCKPIT Oracle histories

1080813
1411834

histories can be truncated as data is also available via native Oracle histories 

 ICFRECORDER

ABAPinternet connection framework

 

transaction SICF, automatic cleanup, manual cleanup with database tools possible 

 IDOCREL, SMW0REL, SRRELROLES

ABAPobject links

 

493156
505608

report RSRLDREL

 INDX

ABAPbinary data export

3992

 

 JBDCPHDR2, JBDCPPOS2, VDCHGPTR

ABAPloan and SEM change pointers911392transactions FNCP4, JBDCD, reports RFVD_CHGPTR_DELETE, JBD_CHGPTR_DELETE

 JOB_LOG

Lumirajob log2117301manual deletion

MDMFDBEVENT, MDMFDBID, MDMFDBPR

MDMfeedback1529387reports RMDM_CLEAR_FEEDBACK, ZMDM_DELETE_FEEDBACK

OBJECT_HISTORY

HANArepository object versions2479702manual DELETE

ODQDATA_F

Data servicesdelta queues1836773transaction ODQMON, batch job ODQ_CLEANUP 

 ORA_SQLC_HEAD, ORA_SQLC_DATA

ABAPDBACOCKPIT Oracle SQL editor1556453report RSORASQLCX2 

QRFCTRACE, QRFCLOG

ABAPQRFC1567007 transaction SMQE, report QRFC_TRACE_DELETE

RSBATCHCTRL, RSBATCHCTRL_PAR, RSBATCHDATA, RSBATCHHEADER, RSBATCHPROT, RSBATCHSTACK

BWbatch runtime transaction RSBATCH, report RSBATCH_DEL_MSG_PARM_DTPTEMP

 RSBERRORLOG

BWDTP error logs1095924report RSBM_ERRORLOG_DELETE

RSBKDATA, RSBKDATAINFO, RSBKDATAPAKID, RSBKDATAPAKSEL

BWDTP request details2407784reports RSBKCHECKBUFFER, RSBKCLEANUPBUFFER 

 RSBKSELECT

BWDTP request selections2388357report RSBK_DELETE_UNUSED_RSBKSELECT

RSBMLOGPAR, RSBMLOGPAR_DTP, RSBMNODES, RSBMONMESS, RSBMONMESS_DTP, RSBMREQ_DTP, RSCRTDONE, RSDELDONE, RSHIEDONE, RSLDTDONE, RSMONFACT, RSMONICTAB, RSMONIPTAB, RSMONMESS, RSMONRQTAB, RSREQDONE, RSRULEDONE, RSSELDONE, RSTCPDONE, RSUICDONE

BW requests694895
2069551
transaction SARA, archiving object BWREQARCH 

 RSDDSTATAGGR, RSDDSTATAGGRDEF, RSDDSTATCOND, RSDDSTATDELE, RSDDSTATDM, RSDDSTATEVDATA, RSDDSTATHEADER, RSDDSTATINFO, RSDDSTATLOGGING, RSDDSTATDTP

BWstatistics934848
1018114
transaction RSDDSTAT, report RSDDSTAT_DATA_DELETE 

RSECHIE_CL, RSECSESSION_CL, RSECTXT_CL, RSECUSERAUTH_CL, RSECVAL_CL

BWauthorization change logs transaction SARA, archiving object RSEC_CHLOG

RSECLOG

BWauthorization logs1592528transaction RSECADMIN

RSERRORHEAD, RSERRORLOG

BWPSA error logs456150report RSSM_ERRORLOG_CLEANUP

 RSICPROT

BWprocessed job logs2248272 report RSSM_DELETE_PROCESSED_JOB

 RSIXWWW, RSZWBOOKMARK, RSZWITEM, RSZWOBJ, RSZWVIEW

BW stateless bookmarks589899
1388287
1998391
reports RSRD_BOOKMARK_REORGANISATION, RSRA_CLUSTER_TABLE_REORG 

RSODSACTUPDTYPE

BWDSO field aggregation1919867report RSODSO_CLEANUP_RSODSACTUPDTYPE 

RSOTLOGOHISTORY

BWmetadata object versions1943604transaction SPRO 

RSPCINSTANCE, RSPCINSTANCET

BWPSA logs1115243report RSPC_INSTANCE_CLEANUP 

 RSPCPROCESSLOG, RSPCCOMMANDLOG

BWchain run logs1829728report RSPC_LOG_DELETE

RSR_CACHE_DATA_B, RSR_CACHE_DATA_C, RSR_CACHE_FFB, RSR_CACHE_QUERY, RSR_CACHE_STATS, RSR_CACHE_VARSHB, RSR_CACHE_DBS_BL

BWcache1107434
2140135
transaction RSRCACHE, report RSR_CACHE_RSRV_CHECK_ENTRIES

RSRWBINDEX, RSRWBSTORE

BWworkbooks385219
1968912
reports RRMX_WORKBOOKS_DELETE, RSR_WORKBOOK_ADMIN, RSR_WORKBOOK_ADMINISTRATION 

RSSTATMANREQMDEL, RSSTATMANREQMAP

BWstatus manager request mapping1245415
1568379
reports RSBK_REORG_RSSTATMANREQMAP_DEL, RSSTATMAN_DELETE_OLD_REQMDEL 

RSTT_CALLSTACK

BWRSTT trace1142427
1334342
report RSTT_TRACE_DELETE

 RSWR_DATA

BWbookmarks1419451report RSWR_BOOKMARK_DELETE 

SDBAH, SDBAD, DBMSGORA

OracleBR*Tools403704program brconnect, option "-f cleanup"

SE16N_CD_DATA, SE16N_CD_KEY

ABAPSE16N change log1360465transaction SARA, archiving object CA_SE16NCD 

SMO8FTCFG, SMO8_DLIST, SMO8FTSTP, SMO8_TMDAT, SMO8_TMSG, SMW3_BDOC, SMW3_BDOC1, SMW3_BDOC2, SMW3_BDOC4, SMW3_BDOC5, SMW3_BDOC6, SMW3_BDOC7, SMW3_BDOCQ, SMWT_TRC

CRMmiddleware206439
536414
reports SMO6_REORG, SMO6_REORG2 

 SNAP

ABAPshort dumps11838report RSSNAPDL

SQLMD, /SDF/ZQLMD

ABAPSQL monitor1885926transaction SQLM

 SRT_CDTC, SRT_MMASTER, SRT_MONILOG_DATA, SRTM_SUB, SRT_RTC_DATA, SRT_RTC_DATA_RT, SRT_RTC_DT_RT, SRT_SEQ_HDR_STAT, SRT_SEQ_REORG, SRT_UTIL_ERRLOG

ABAPSOAP runtime 2231932report RSWSMANAGEMENT 

 SSCOOKIE

ABAPBSP server side cookies 1080518report BSP_CLEAN_UP_SERVER_COOKIES

SWELOG, SWELTS, SWFREVTLOG

ABAPworkflow event trace46358
948831
reports RSWFEVTLOGDEL, RSWELOGD

SWFGPROLEINST, SWP_HEADER, SWPNODE, SWPNODELOG, SWP_NODEWI, SWPSTEPLOG, SWW_CONT, SWW_CONTOB, SWWCNTPADD, SWWCNTP0, SWWEI, SWWWIDEADL, SWWWIRET, SWWWIHEAD, SWWLOGHIST, SWWLOGPARA, SWWUSERWI, SWW_WI2OBJ, SWZAI, SWZAIENTRY, SWZAIRET

ABAPwork items49545
1552169
reports RSWWHIDE, RSWWWIDE, RSWWWIDE_DEP

SWFRXICNT, SWFRXIHDR, SWFRXIPRC

XIccBPM872388transaction SXMB_ADM 

 SWNCMONI

ABAPworkload collector ST03, adjustment of retention times

SWN_NOTIF, SWN_NOTIFTSTMP, SWN_SENDLOG

ABAPworkflow notifications722840report RSWNNOTIFDEL

SXMSCLUP, SXMSCLUP2, SXMSCLUR, SXMSCLUR2, SXMSPFRAWD, SXMSPFRAWH, SXMSPHIST, SXMSPHIST2, SXMSPMAST, SXMSPMAST2

XIintegration server872388transaction SXMB_ADM 

TBTCO, TBTCP, TBTCS

ABAPjobs16083
666290
reports RSBTCDEL2, RSTS0024

TPRI_PAR

ABAPprint parameters16083report RSBTCPRIDEL

TRFC_I_DEST, TRFC_I_ERR_STATE, TRFC_I_EXE_STATE, TRFC_I_SDATA, TRFC_I_UNIT, TRFC_I_UNIT_LOCK

ABAPbackground RFC transaction SBGRFCMON, smaller 'unit delete time' values can reduce table sizes

 TSPEVDEV, TXMILOGRAW

ABAPXMI interface182963report RSXMILOGREORG 

TST01, TST03, TSPEVJOB

ABAPTemSe, spool48400reports RSPO0041, RSPO1041, RSBTCDEL2, RSBDCREO

 T811E, T811ED, T811ED2

COextracts988703 transaction KSEX

 UJ0_STAT_DTL, UJ0_STAT_HDR

BPCquery statistics 1934038report UJ0_STATISTICS_DELETE 

UJF_DOC, UJF_DOC_CLUSTER

BPCfile service documents1705431
1908533
reports UJF_FILE_SERVICE_CLEAN_LOGS, UJF_FILE_SERVICE_DLT_DM_FILES 

UPC_STATISTIC, UPC_STATISTIC2, UPC_STATISTIC3

SEMUPC statistics function module UPC_STATISTIC_DELETE

VBDATA, VBERROR, VBHDR, VBMOD

ABAPupdate67014 report RSM13002

WRH$_ACTIVE_SESSION_HISTORY

Oracleactive session history1916179Oracle procedure DBMS_WORKLOAD_REPOSITORY.DROP_SNAPSHOT_RANGE 

WRI$_OPTSTAT_HISTGRM_HISTORY, WRI$_OPTSTAT_HISTHEAD_HISTORY, WRI$_OPTSTAT_IND_HISTORY, WRI$_OPTSTAT_TAB_HISTORY

Oracleoptimizer statistics histories1783696 Oracle procedures DBMS_STATS.PURGE_STATS, DBMS_STATS.ALTER_STATS_HISTORY_RETENTION

 ZARIX*

ABAParchive information structures SAP Data Management Guide

 

Keywords

basis tables archiving deletion data management

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