How to use ST05 - Performance Trace


ST05 - Overview

  • Transaction Code: ST05

    Description: Performance Trace

    Release: S/4HANA and ECC 6

    Menu Path:

    • Tools > ABAP Workbench > Test > SQL Trace
    • Tools > Administration > Monitor > Traces > Performance Trace
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    • Program: R_ST05_TRACE_MAIN

      Screen: 10

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    • Development Package: ST05

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ST05 - Details

  • SAP Tcode: ST05 - Performance Trace
    
    Overview:
    ST05 is a SAP transaction code used to analyze the performance of an SAP system. It is used to identify and analyze the performance of individual programs, transactions, and database accesses. It can also be used to identify and analyze the performance of a system as a whole. 
    
    Functionality: 
    ST05 allows users to trace the performance of an SAP system by analyzing the time taken for each step in a program or transaction. It also provides information on database accesses, memory usage, and other system resources. The trace results can be used to identify and analyze performance bottlenecks and optimize system performance. 
    
    Step-by-step How to Use: 
    1. Enter ST05 in the command field. 
    2. Select the type of trace you want to perform (e.g., program trace, transaction trace, etc.). 
    3. Enter the name of the program or transaction you want to trace. 
    4. Select the type of trace you want to perform (e.g., full trace, partial trace, etc.). 
    5. Select the type of output you want (e.g., list, table, etc.). 
    6. Execute the trace by clicking on “Execute” button. 
    7. Analyze the results of the trace and identify any performance bottlenecks or areas for improvement. 
    
    Other Recommendations: 
    It is recommended that users familiarize themselves with ST05 before using it for performance analysis as it can be complex to use and interpret the results correctly. Additionally,

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