Technical details
| Written by |
Hermann Gahm |
| Number of pages |
344 pages |
ABAP Performance Tuning
This book is your guide for analyzing and optimizing ABAP source code. You’ll learn about the analysis tools and performance-relevant technologies, and discover how you can analyze existing source code and enhance your programming style. This is the resource you need to ensure that your ABAP programs are fully optimized.
1 Analysis Tools
After reading this book, you’ll know when and how to use analysis tools properly — including Code Inspector, performance trace, ABAP trace, or single records statistics.
2 Programming Technologies
Get detailed information on parallel processing, internal tables, SQL data processing, and much more, and learn how these technologies affect performance.
3 Buffering
Explore the different buffers that are available on the SAP NetWeaver Application Server ABAP, and learn the most important buffer options to avoid unnecessary database accesses.
4 Database Tuning
You’ll obtain a description of the database architecture and the technical background of database accesses, and master the tuning options for database accesses.
5 New Developments
Learn from a comprehensive overview of the new developments in ABAP Release 7.0, EhP2, such as Transaction SAT, the innovations of the performance trace, and changes of internal tables.
Highlights
- Analysis Tools
-- Code and Memory Inspector, Selectivity and Process Analysis, Debugger, Performance Trace, ABAP Trace, E2E Trace, Single Records Statistics
- Parallel Processing
- Data Processing with SQL
-- Access Strategies, Resulting Set, Index Design, Execution Frequency, APIs
- Buffering
-- Buffering Types, Sessions, Shared Objects, Table Buffering
- Internal Tables
-- Table Types, Reading, Changing and Deleting Tables, Secondary Indexes, Nested Loops
- RFC Communication
About the Author(s)
Hermann Gahm is a Support Consultant in the Technology & Performance area of SAP Active Global Support. His work focuses on the support of major SAP customers within the scope of optimization services related to ABAP performance problems.
