SALPERF SAP (Structure of performance record for alert trigger) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Structure of performance record for alert trigger




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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

SALPERF is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "Structure of performance record for alert trigger" Information within sap ABAP programs.

This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.

i.e. DATA: wa_SALPERF TYPE SALPERF.

The SALPERF table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Structure of performance record for alert trigger data available in SAP. These include ANSWTIM (Average response time of dialog step (in ms)), ANSWLM1 (Threshold for response time for yellow alert (in ms)), ANSWLM2 (Limit for response time for red alert (in ms)), WAITTIM (Average wait time of dialog step (in ms)).. See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Not classified


SAP SALPERF structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
EVENTSFREQNo. of transaction steps per minute ALEEVTFREQINT410
ANSWTIMAverage response time of dialog step (in ms) ALEANSWTIMINT410
ANSWLM1Threshold for response time for yellow alert (in ms) ALEANSWLM1INT410
ANSWLM2Limit for response time for red alert (in ms) ALEANSWLM2INT410
WAITTIMAverage wait time of dialog step (in ms) ALEWAITTIMINT410
WAITLM1Wait time limit for yellow alert ALEWAITLM1INT410
WAITLM2Wait time limit for red alert ALEWAITLM2INT410
RUNTIMERuntime of transaction step in seconds ALERUNTINT410
RUNTWPNumber of work process, for which a runtime alert occurs ALERUNTWPINT410
RUNTREPORTName of program, for which runtime is exceeded ALERUNTREPCHAR20TEXT20
RUNTUSERName of user, for which runtime is exceeded ALERUNTUSRCHAR20TEXT20
RUNTIMELIMLimit for runtime of transaction step (seconds) ALERUNTLIMINT410

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure SALPERF using ABAP code?

As SALPERF is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on SALPERF as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table SALPERF

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about SALPERF and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).


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