What is temperature column in SAP BC-DWB-DIC - ABAP Dictionary?

SAP Term: temperature column

• Component: BC-DWB-DIC

• Component Name: ABAP Dictionary

• Description: Column of a database table with the name _DATAAGING. The values in this column in a SAP HANA database determine whether the data is current or outdated for the purposes of data aging.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Temperature column is a type of column in the ABAP Dictionary of SAP. It is used to store the temperature of a data record. The temperature of a record is determined by the system and can be used to identify records that have been changed since the last time they were read. 
  
  How to use it: 
  The temperature column can be used to identify records that have been changed since the last time they were read. This can be done by comparing the temperature of the record with the temperature stored in the temperature column. If the temperatures are different, then the record has been changed since it was last read. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using a temperature column, it is important to remember that it only stores the temperature of a record at the time it was read. If a record is changed after it has been read, then the temperature column will not reflect this change. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The temperature column is related to other features in SAP such as buffering and locking. Buffering allows records to be stored in memory so that they can be accessed quickly, while locking prevents multiple users from accessing and changing a record at the same time.