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What is 'buffering type' in SAP BC-DWB-DIC - ABAP Dictionary?


buffering type - Overview

  • Component: BC-DWB-DIC

  • Component Name: ABAP Dictionary

  • Description: A table attribute that determines how a table is buffered, single record, generic or full. The buffering type is defined in the technical settings for a table.


buffering type - Details


  • Key Concepts: Buffering type is a feature in the ABAP Dictionary of SAP that allows users to store data in the main memory of the application server. This feature helps to improve the performance of the system by reducing the number of database accesses. It also helps to reduce the amount of data that needs to be transferred between the application server and the database.
    How to use it: In order to use buffering type, users must first define a buffering type in the ABAP Dictionary. This can be done by selecting the “Buffering Type” option from the “Data Dictionary” tab in the ABAP Dictionary. Once a buffering type is defined, users can then assign it to a table or structure in order to enable buffering for that table or structure.
    Tips & Tricks: When defining a buffering type, it is important to consider which fields should be included in the buffering type. It is recommended to include only those fields that are frequently used in queries and transactions, as this will help to improve performance. Additionally, it is important to consider how often data is updated, as this will determine how often the buffer needs to be refreshed.
    Related Information: For more information on buffering type and how to use it, please refer to SAP Help documentation on “ABAP Dictionary Buffering Type”. Additionally, there

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