(NLW-1711) Writer Maintenance

Application Logs

Application log object for Writer for loading/deleting request in InfoCubes is present. This application log can be accessed using transaction 'SLG1'.
Application log Object - /DVD/NLS_W2
Application log Subobject - /DVD/NLS_W2_CUBE
Application log External ID - —
Operation

• DTP – for DTP loads
• IPAK – for InfoPackage loads
• CDEL – for deletion request from InfoCube

_{Filter for Application log for Request 34040 loaded into InfoCube ZPKWC01 via InfoPackage}

_{Application log for Request loaded into InfoCube viac InfoPackage}

_{Filter for Application log for Request 34042 loaded into InfoCube ZPKWC01 via DTP}

_{Application log for Request loaded into InfoCube via DTP}

_{Filter for Application log for deleting request from  InfoCube ZPKWC01}

_{Application log for Request deleted from InfoCube}

Tables (SE16)
/DVD/NLS_W2_STAT

This table stores information about the loading of data into the NLS archive. Information regarding which request was loaded or activated, i.e. the number of records that were updated, inserted or deleted.
A – Activation
D – Deletion
I – Insertion
L – Loading

/DVD/NLS_W2_LOAD

In this table the user can insert technical names of DTPs or InfoPackages using Full Load. In case that Full Loads are not allowed (settings parameter WRITER_CHECK_FULL_LOAD) for processing, only the Full Load of DTPs/ InfoPackages specified in /DVD/NLS_W2_LOAD will be processed using Writer.
Reports (SE38)

_{Report /DVD/NLS_W2_DISPLAY_MSG}

/DVD/NLS_W2_DISPLAY_MSG 

Displays messages for when the NLS Writer processes InfoCubes data loads.

/DVD/NLS_W2_CHECK_DSO 

Based on the selected Data Store Objects this report will search the active table for locked data. If 'Repair affected DSOs' is checked and locked records are found, this will start a background process that will move locked records into the archive. It is possible to set the number of used background processes in Writer Settings.

_{Report /DVD/NLS_W2_CHECK_DSO}

/DVD/NLS_W2_CONSISTENCY_REPAIR 

This report will repair Standard SAP archiving tables after deletion of whole package by Writer a Dialog job will check for missing packages and fill them in SAP tables. When checking the Synchronize archived records a BG job will reload all packages of selected request count the rows and update tables with correct numbers.

_{Report /DVD/NLS_W2_CONSISTENCY_REPAIR}

List of affected tables:

• RSDAREQDPAK – add records for packages which were completely deleted
• RSDANLREQDPAKSEG – add records for packages which were completely deleted
• RSDAREQ – modify number of displayed packages for Fields data_packages, copied_dpak, verified_dpaks

/DVD/NLS_W2_EXP_DEL_GEN_REPS 

This report will delete generated reports for selected InfoCubes. Reports are generated for every transfer rule where the Writer is used.

_{Report /DVD/NLS_W2_EXP_DEL_GEN_REPS}

/DVD/NLS_W2_REQ_STATE_REP 

This program will repair the status of an inactive request, which may stay inactive if the Writer dumps. It will check status of NLS request in standard SAP tables and update this state in table /DVD/NLS_REQ

_{Report /DVD/NLS_W2_REQ_STATE_REP}

/DVD/NLS_W2_XPRA_ACTIVATE_ENHO 

This program has to be executed after import of NLS Writer. The main functionality is to reactivate all methods and function modules where enhancements for writer functionality are used. It also defines templates for generating transfer rules for loading the data into InfoCubes.

/DVD/NLS_W2_XPRA_ADD_SETTINGS

this program has to be executed after import of NLS Writer. If there is older version of NLS Writer, it only adds new setting parameters. If a new installation it adds all the NLS Writer settings. It also has functionality to set default settings for NLS Writer.

_{Report /DVD/NLS_W2_XPRA_ADD_SETTINGS}